# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Museum Docent Training for Beginners
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: April is National Volunteer Month! Attend this workshop to learn about museum docents and the foundational skills necessary to become one! Museum docents are tour guides who offer educational context to museum exhibits and artifacts. Participants will receive useful resources, tips & tricks to lead tours, and can become a docent for our museum upon completion of the workshop. Highly encouraged for beginners and anyone interested in the field of public history. Ages 16 and up. FREE. Register by April 15 at ccfpd.org. For more info: (217) 586-2612 or jbien@ccfpd.org.  

Registration Link: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/ccfpd/activity/search/detail/1926?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mahomet/museum-docent-training-for-beginners/200029912217930
- **Event Categories**: workshops, volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mahomet
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Museum of the Grand Prairie
- **lat**: 40.205444871049
- **long**: -88.394053414681
- **full address**: Museum of the Grand Prairie, 950 North Lombard, Rt 47,Mahomet, Illinois, United States

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- **Alt text**: Museum Docent Training for Beginners
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Museum Docent Training for Beginners being held?
  - **A:** Museum Docent Training for Beginners takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Museum of the Grand Prairie, 950 North Lombard, Rt 47,Mahomet, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Museum Docent Training for Beginners?
  - **A:** Museum Docent Training for Beginners is organized by Champaign County Forest Preserve District.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Museum Docent Training for Beginners is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mahomet, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Museum Docent Training for Beginners sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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