San Mateo Celebrates is a weeklong National Library Week festival (April 18–25), featuring free events at the Main Library and outreach across the city. We’re looking for friendly, reliable volunteers to help create a welcoming, well-run experience for all.
Farmers’ Market Kickoff with Mateo the Library Outreach Van — Saturday, April 18
Volunteers needed: 4–6
Where: College of San Mateo
Time Commitment: 8:30am–1:30pm (2–4 hour shifts)
Qualifications:
- Age 14 and older
- Enjoys interacting with the public
- Good communication skills
- Ability to understand and follow directions clearly
- Able to lift and/or carry 20lbs max
Responsibilities:
- Set up and break down booth (table, signage, materials)
- Engage with public; promote festival + key events
- Distribute flyers and direct to QR code / event info
- Provide high quality customer service
