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On-Site Volunteering

We have many opportunities for regular on-site volunteering placements at the Food Museum, Suffolk within our different teams. Whether you prefer working with collections, outdoors on our estate or engaging visitors, there’s a role for you. With flexible hours and commitments, you can make a meaningful impact no matter your schedule and can volunteer for both short and long time periods.

We welcome passionate individuals of all ages. Benefits include:

  • Hands-on experience to boost your CV
  • Social opportunities to meet new friends
  • Enjoying the Suffolk countryside
  • Contributing to your community and personal fulfillment
  • Free year-round museum entry for regular volunteers

 

Current volunteering opportunities:

 

If you are interested in volunteering at the Food Museum, please complete our online registration form HERE

For any questions on these roles please contact volunteering@foodmuseum.org.uk

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Building works

Please be aware of building works taking place across our site.

Our magnificent Medieval Barn is currently closed for repairs and will reopen in June 2026.

The House will remain open whilst exterior works take place before closing during 2027 for renovations, reopening with fresh exhibitions about food-making in the home.

The Factory is closed from November 2025 through March 2027 as we create brand new displays about industrial food production, accessible visitor toilets, and a stunning first-floor events space.

For more information visit Current Projects