Shifts From: International Folk Art Market

This shift takes place on the first day of artist booth set up. During this time, a team of Spanish interpreter volunteera will be stationed near the Production Office at the center of the Market to interpret for Spanish-speaking artists as they request rental equipment, handyperson support, and booth supplies.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

This shift takes place on the first day of artist booth set up. During this time, a Hindustani interpreter volunteer will be stationed near the Production Office at the center of the Market to interpret for Hindi-speaking artists as they request rental equipment, handyperson support, and booth supplies.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

This shift takes place on the first day of artist booth set up. During this time, a Russian interpreter volunteer will be stationed near the Production Office at the center of the Market to interpret for Russian-speaking artists as they request rental equipment, handyperson support, and booth supplies.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

This shift takes place on the first day of artist booth set up. Artist Assistant volunteers will assist as artists transport their artwork to their booths, inventory their products, organize their booth supplies and rental items, and begin setting up merchandise displays. 

TEAM NOTE: Each artist has unique needs; volunteers should do their best to support those needs. Some volunteers may be asked to walk and carry items to and from artists booths. Volunteers should be able to stand for long periods of time. Volunteers are NOT required to have any foreign language skills, but beginner/conversational level language skills may be helpful.

SCHEDULING NOTE: Since this is the first shift of booth set up, volunteers will be asked to meet artists at the load in areas near the two Market entrances instead of at the booths so that they can assist artists as they transport their artwork to their booths.

The earlier 3 shifts on Thursday take place during the second day of artist booth set up. Artist Assistant volunteers will assist as artists inventory their artwork, organize their booth supplies and rental items, and begin setting up product displays. The evening shift occurs during IFAM's Opening Night Celebration. Volunteers will need to wear their volunteer t-shirts in order to enter the Market footprint. 

TEAM NOTE: Each artist has unique needs; volunteers should do their best to support those needs. Some volunteers may be asked to walk and carry items to and from artists booths. Volunteers should be able to stand for long periods of time. Volunteers are NOT required to have any foreign language skills, but beginner/conversational level language skills may be helpful.

Scheduling Note: The first three shifts occur during Artist Booth Setup. During this time, a team of Spanish interpreter volunteers will be stationed near the Production Office at the center of the Market to interpret for Spanish-speaking artists as they request rental equipment, handyperson support, and booth supplies.

The evening shift occurs during IFAM's Opening Night Celebration. Volunteers will need to wear their volunteer t-shirts in order to enter the Market footprint.

Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities. Interpreter volunteers should do their best to support those individual needs. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Scheduling Note: The first three shifts occur during Artist Booth Setup. During this time, a Hindustani interpreter volunteer will be stationed near the Production Office at the center of the Market to interpret for Hindi-speaking artists as they request rental equipment, handyperson support, and booth supplies.

The evening shift occurs during IFAM's Opening Night Celebration. Volunteers will need to wear their volunteer t-shirts in order to enter the Market footprint.

Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities. Interpreter volunteers should do their best to support those individual needs. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Scheduling Note: The first three shifts occur during Artist Booth Setup. During this time, a Russian interpreter volunteer will be stationed near the Production Office at the center of the Market to interpret for Russian-speaking artists as they request rental equipment, handyperson support, and booth supplies.

The evening shift occurs during IFAM's Opening Night Celebration. Volunteers will need to wear their volunteer t-shirts in order to enter the Market footprint.

Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities. Interpreter volunteers should do their best to support those individual needs. Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

The evening shift occurs during IFAM's Opening Night Celebration. Volunteers will need to wear their volunteer t-shirts in order to enter the Market footprint.

Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities. Interpreter volunteers should do their best to support those individual needs. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Artist Assistant volunteers will assist as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist has unique needs; Artist Assistant volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be able to stand for long periods of time.

TEAM NOTE:

Artist Assistant volunteers are NOT required to have any foreign language skills, but beginner/conversational level language skills may be helpful.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Team note: This team works primarily outdoors, tasks may involve walking, standing, talking to guests, and lifting items.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As we finalize the 2026 demonstration schedule, adjustments may be needed. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Artist Assistant volunteers will assist as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist has unique needs; Artist Assistant volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be able to stand for long periods of time.

TEAM NOTE:

Artist Assistant volunteers are NOT required to have any foreign language skills, but beginner/conversational level language skills may be helpful.

Team note: This team works primarily outdoors, tasks may involve walking, standing, talking to guests, and lifting items.

Scheduling note: The evening shift on Saturday takes place during IFAM's Saturday Night Market. There will not be an artist demonstration this evening; instead volunteers will be asked to support hands-on arts activities during this event.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As we finalize the 2026 demonstration schedule, adjustments may be needed. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The evening shift occurs during our Saturday Night Market event. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The evening shift occurs during our Saturday Night Market event. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The evening shift occurs during our Saturday Night Market event. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The evening shift occurs during our Saturday Night Market event. 

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

The Market closes at 4pm and artists begin packing up their work then. It is incredibly vital to have volunteer support as artists pack up their artwork and transfer it to the shuttle to the Sage Hotel. Please consider helping Sunday afternoon!

Artist Assistant volunteers will assist as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs; Artist Assistant volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be able to stand for long periods of time.

The Market closes at 4pm and artists begin packing up their work then. Volunteers during the Sunday afternoon shift will be asked to assist artists in this process. This is a crucial role; please consider signing up to help on Sunday afternoon!

TEAM NOTE: This shift takes place on the last day of the Market, our Sunday free Community Day. Keep in mind that artists are able to discount their work during the afternoon Market session.

Artist Assistant volunteers are NOT required to have any foreign language skills, but beginner/conversational level language skills may be helpful.

Team note: This team works primarily outdoors, tasks may involve walking, standing, talking to guests, and lifting items.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As we finalize the 2026 demonstration schedule, adjustments may be needed. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The Market closes at 4pm and artists begin packing up their work then. Volunteers during the Sunday afternoon shift will be asked to assist artists in this process. This is a crucial role; please consider signing up to help on Sunday afternoon!

This shift takes place on the last day of the Market, our Sunday free Community Day. Artists are able to discount their work during the afternoon Market session.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The Market closes at 4pm and artists begin packing up their work then. Volunteers during the Sunday afternoon shift will be asked to assist artists in this process. This is a crucial role; please consider signing up to help on Sunday afternoon!

This shift takes place on the last day of the Market, our Sunday free Community Day. Artists are able to discount their work during the afternoon Market session.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

The Market closes at 4pm and artists begin packing up their work then. Volunteers during the Sunday afternoon shift will be asked to assist artists in this process. This is a crucial role; please consider signing up to help on Sunday afternoon!

This shift takes place on the last day of the Market, our Sunday free Community Day. Artists are able to discount their work during the afternoon Market session.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.

Interpreter volunteers will provide language support as artists explain their work to customers, facilitate purchases with cashier volunteers, and refresh product displays. Each artist may have unique needs and language abilities; interpreter volunteers should do their best to follow artists' leads and support those needs. Volunteers should be prepared to stand for long periods of time.

Market closes at 4pm and artists begin packing up their work then. Volunteers during the Sunday afternoon shift will be asked to assist artists in this process. This is a crucial role; please consider signing up to help on Sunday afternoon!

This shift takes place on the last day of the Market, our Sunday free Community Day. Artists are able to discount their work during the afternoon Market session.

Keep in mind: These shifts are subject to change. As artists are still waiting to receive their visas and finalize travel plans, interpreter requests may be updated in the coming months. If you have signed up, we will reach out and update you with any changes.