Winterthur is a Local Organizing Partner (LOP) for the Delaware Master Naturalist program, offered by the University of Delaware. Zoom class sessions run from January through March. Registration for the 2024 class in now closed. If you are interested in applying for the 2025 class beginning January 2025, please check back later in the year. You can also fill out an online volunteer application form and note your interest in participating in next year’s class.
As part of the program, candidates must serve 40 volunteer hours over the course of the calendar year at their LOP. If you are interested in the program and serving your volunteer hours at Winterthur, please contact Nicole Schmid at nschmi@winterthur.org. Candidates should be comfortable being outdoors for extended periods and actively participating in garden projects, such as invasive plant removal.
To learn more about the program, visit Delaware Master Naturalist website at http://www.udel.edu/master-naturalist.