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Volunteer

visitors and a demonstrator making rope
a guide showing children the Natural History museum
the printer in the print shop
a blacksmith helping a child at the anvil

Interested in Volunteering? We would be happy to welcome you! Please fill out the volunteer application at the bottom of the page. The application includes a brief description of each type of opportunity that we have available. All volunteers will be required to show proof of current mandatory state and federal clearances or be willing to work with PHMC to acquire said clearances.​

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Why Volunteer?

  • Receive free admission to museum exhibits and the historic site

  • Attend the Volunteer Recognition Dinner

  • Invitations to special events

  • With 25 hours of service receive a free membership and 10% discount at the Museum Store

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Year
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Highest Level of Education Attained
Skills and Experience: In which of these areas do you feel that you have average or better skill or knowledge? Check all that apply.
Preferences: Please select the area or areas of the Historic Site in which you would most like to volunteer if opportunities are available.
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Volunteering at Old Economy Village is one of the best ways to support our programs throughout the year.

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Contact Us

Old Economy Historic Site

1401 Church Street

Ambridge, PA 15003

 

Old Economy Village Visitor’s Center
270 Sixteenth Street
Ambridge, PA 15003​

​Phone: 724.266.4500
RA-PHOldEconomy@pa.gov

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Museum Schedule

Jan-Mar: Closed
Apr 10, 2026 - Dec 20th 2026

Fri-Sat (10:00 am - 4:00 pm);

Sun (12:00 pm-4:00 pm)

 

Visitor Center Schedule

Jan-Mar Closed

Apr 10, 2026 - Dec 20th 2026

Fri-Sat (10:00 am - 4:00 pm);

Sun (12:00 pm - 4:00 pm)

A blue keystone with the letters in white "PHMC" below is the phrase "Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission." This is PHMC's logo.
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Old Economy Village is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in partnership with Friends of Old Economy Village.

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