• home
  • support ❤️
  • about
  • gallery
    • permanent collection >
      • howard mccurry's scruffy the dog online gallery
  • programs
    • appalachian potters market
    • Día de Muertos
    • beyond 1842
    • comfort quilts
    • chapters scrapbooking club
    • crescendo! Piano in the Classroom
    • Foothills Community Band
    • grants
    • micropolitan film festival
    • Whitsett Art Research Library
    • mcdowell quilt trail
    • mcdowell children's theatre
    • shop
  • accessibility
  • volunteer
  • partners
  • yonder theatre collective
  • home
  • support ❤️
  • about
  • gallery
    • permanent collection >
      • howard mccurry's scruffy the dog online gallery
  • programs
    • appalachian potters market
    • Día de Muertos
    • beyond 1842
    • comfort quilts
    • chapters scrapbooking club
    • crescendo! Piano in the Classroom
    • Foothills Community Band
    • grants
    • micropolitan film festival
    • Whitsett Art Research Library
    • mcdowell quilt trail
    • mcdowell children's theatre
    • shop
  • accessibility
  • volunteer
  • partners
  • yonder theatre collective
MACAAssociation
  • home
  • support ❤️
  • about
  • gallery
    • permanent collection >
      • howard mccurry's scruffy the dog online gallery
  • programs
    • appalachian potters market
    • Día de Muertos
    • beyond 1842
    • comfort quilts
    • chapters scrapbooking club
    • crescendo! Piano in the Classroom
    • Foothills Community Band
    • grants
    • micropolitan film festival
    • Whitsett Art Research Library
    • mcdowell quilt trail
    • mcdowell children's theatre
    • shop
  • accessibility
  • volunteer
  • partners
  • yonder theatre collective

VOLUNTEER at MACA

VOLUNTEER POLICY

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

volunteer application

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Ushers / Gallery Volunteers for film screening "Kiss the Ground" 
    • Wednesday April 22nd from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm 
    • Our event volunteers serve in many capacities, from welcoming guests, handing out playbills, to helping patrons find their seats, to helping serve or sell concessions. 
      ​
  • Downtown Sidewalk Sale / Costume Sale at MACA
    • ​Friday May 1st from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm (preparing for the sale)
    • Saturday May 2nd from (1st shift) 6:30 am to 9:30 am or (2nd shift) 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (assisting customers, ringing up sales, sorting items, running errands) 

  • Ushers & Concession Volunteers for MCT's Sweeney Todd School Edition
    • ​Ushers serve in many capacities, from handing out playbills, to helping patrons find their seats, to helping sell concessions before the show.  
      ​
    • May 8 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm 
    • May 9 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
    • May 9 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    • May 10 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    • May 15 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm 
    • May 16 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
    • May 16 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    • May 17 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm


  • Ushers & Concession Volunteers for MCT's Shrek KIDS​
    • Ushers serve in many capacities, from handing out playbills, to helping patrons find their seats, to helping sell concessions before the show.  
      ​
    • Friday July 7 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
    • Saturday July 8 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
    • Saturday July 8 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
    • Sunday July 7 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm


  • Ushers for Yonder Theatre Collective's Play in a Day Performances
  • Ushers for Micropolitan Film Festival
  • Special Event Volunteers for Soup & a Bowl
  • Ushers for MCT's Mary Poppins JR 
  • Special Event Volunteers for Die de los Muertos Festival

Program Volunteers:
  • Artisan Shop Retail Volunteers (Tuesday through Friday 12-5pm, Saturdays 11-4pm)
  • Summer Art Camp Assistants (Weekday Mornings in July) 
  • Gallery Reception Volunteers (Various Dates) 
  • Art Class Assistants for Art Club for Adults with Disabilities (Second Tuesday of every month, 12:30 pm. to 2:00 pm at the Marion Library) 
  • Wildcard - Volunteer Fridays from 3-5pm (any Friday afternoon!) 

Directions

CONTACT INFORMATION

McDowell Arts Council Association (maca)

Hours: ​Tuesday through Friday 12-5pm 
Saturdays 11-4pm
​All other times by appointment.
​
Street Address: 50 S MAIN ST MARION NC
Mailing Address: PO BOX 1387
​

Phone Number: 828-652-8610
Text Accessible (Google Number): 828-559-1404
Email Address: [email protected]

    Subscribe to our Newsletter

Submit

Picture
The arts are for everyone.
Picture
Picture
Picture
COPYRIGHT © 2026 MCDOWELL COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL ASSOCIATION 
McDowell Arts Council Association acknowledges that we live and work on occupied land. McDowell County is the native territory of the Catawba and Cherokee people.