History in Bloom

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 16, 2026
Get Connected Icon 1-6 p.m.

Description

Explore the stories that have outlived the deceased at one of Bloomington’s most historic cemeteries, timed to coincide with the spectacular bloom of the cemetery’s famed peonies!

Duties: Help with event setup, parking, greeting participants, serving as tour guides, and teardown.

Training: On-site training provided. 

Age of Volunteers: 16 and up. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have an Underage Waiver of Liability signed by a parent or guardian and must bring it with them when they arrive for their shift. Complete our digital waiver.

Please Note: If you are planning to use this opportunity for Pre-Trial Diversion, you MUST complete this background check form and receive approval from our Community Relations Coordinator PRIOR to arriving for your first volunteer shift. Failure to do so will result in your hours not being counted towards your service requirement.

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
Get Connected Icon Register by May 15, 2026
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: This is an outdoor event. If the weather seems questionable, please plan to show up regardless, and the on-site supervisor can decide whether to move forward with the event. 
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Bring a water bottle and sun protection!

Location

Get Connected Icon 930 W. 4th St.
Bloomington, IN  47404