Short Term Projects For short term volunteer positions, you will be assigned specific tasks that need to be done at that time. You cannot choose which tasks you will do. You will receive brief training for these simple tasks. You must commit to one to two hours per week and must set up a work schedule with the Volunteer Coordinator. Some of the short term volunteer tasks include: Coordinate / Assemble Displays and Exhibits Do you have a community display you would like to put up (and take down) in the Library? Must be approved by library staff. Organize and Shelve Newspapers and Magazines Straightening current issues Filing back issues Clean and Do Simple Book Repair in the Children's Room Easy Board books, etc. Clean Bulletin Board and Giveaway Pamphlet Counter Display in the Adult Reading area. Long Term Commitment For a commitment to volunteer at least two hours per week for a minimum of six months, you will receive training and supervision for a specific volunteer position of your choosing. Some of the long term volunteer positions include: Shelving Books and Shelf Reading Putting books on the shelf in the correct order. Checking the books on the shelf to make sure they are in order. Some of the Summer Reading Club Tasks Would Include: Preparing material (a lot of cutting out paper)! Verifying reading logs and giving out prizes. Help supervise program. Preparing and presenting skits. For a commitment to volunteer for seven weeks. A minimum of two hours per week during Summer Programs. You will receive training and supervision to help with preparation and presentation of the Children's Summer Reading Club. This will be a specific time period, usually the beginning of June through the first week in August.