The mission of the volunteer office is to recognize and utilize the talents of community members to assist in expanding services to the public while economizing staff time. Whether you have an artistic talent that you would like to share or would just like to get involved, volunteering at Mesa Arts Center is the perfect opportunity to give back to the community while enjoying and supporting the arts.
As of September 9, 2025, Mesa Arts Center Volunteer Applications are closed. We hope to have volunteer applications reopen in November 2025. If you have any questions in the meantime, please feel welcome to reach out to Volunteers@mesaartscenter.com.
Benefits for Active Volunteers
- Gain valuable experience in the arts field
- Give back to your community while supporting the arts
- Make wonderful new friendships
- Attend exclusive events
- Earn points while you volunteer to redeem for Mesa Arts Center select theater tickets, membership opportunities and more!
Exclusive Volunteer Opportunities at Mesa Arts Center
- Special Events Aide | Assist at festivals, special events, membership openings, and so much more!
- Theater Usher | Help us take tickets, direct visitors, and ensure safety of patrons in our theaters throughout the year
- Gallery Aides | Join the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum team to learn about each artist, artwork, and exhibition, plus help lead free tours for visitors!
- MABEL | Mobile-Arts-Based-Engagement Lab: Help us build community through arts engagement across the City of Mesa!
- Studio Class Aide | For both youth and adult classes, assist instructors in one of our 14 world class studio classrooms. Opportunities available in both youth and adult classrooms.
- Administrative Aide | Assist MAC staff in stuffing envelopes, data-entry, and other administrative tasks, this opportunity is available year-round on an as-needed basis.
- NEW! Mesa Arts Center Campus Tours | Get to know the MAC inside and out, help lead free public tours twice a month and share what makes MAC so special!
"At MAC I have met some of the nicest and most interesting volunteers, employees, instructors, and patrons. It is wonderful to share our lives, interests, and commonalities. I have learned lots of new things from our interactions.”
- Louise M.
For Current Volunteers
