Join in
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© A la Ronde Staff
Lend a hand and help us preserve this house for future generations to enjoy
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Make a real difference providing a friendly welcome to visitors
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Get some fresh air and help us care for our beautiful garden
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Bring the house to life with a musical tune
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Volunteers make a huge difference selling tickets during busy events
Get involved
Despite the tireless work of our staff, A la Ronde would not be the same without the help of our volunteers.
There are loads of volunteer opportunities available with something to suit all interests. Here is just a sample:
- Gardener: Enjoy the fresh air and help us maintain our beautiful garden
- Room guide: Welcome visitors and tell them stories about this magical house
- Shop volunteer: Gain retail and customer experience helping out at our shop
- Conservator: Help preserve our collections for future generations to enjoy
- Researcher: Uncover the history of A la Ronde and its inhabitants
- Pianist: Provide a musical welcome and have fun playing a grand piano
- Administrator: Give us a hand with the day to day running of our busy office
- Ticket and raffle sales: Help run stalls during busy events and raise funds with our regular raffle
For more information and other volunteering opportunities please get in touch.
Local support groups
Local volunteer centres and associations make a huge difference at A la Ronde. Join your local group to enjoy special interest talks, visits, holidays and other social and fundraising events.
Just a few good reasons to join in...
- Meet new people and make great friends
- Learn new skills and enhance your CV
- Spend more time at this beautiful house and grounds
- Get closer to our unique collections and discover their history
- Help us protect the house for future visitors to enjoy
- Go behind the scenes and find out what goes into running A la Ronde day to day
- Help us ensure every visit to A la Ronde is a magical one
A day in the life of a volunteer
Want to find out what it’s like volunteering at A la Ronde? Josie Woolger has been a Room Guide at the house for over five years.
Send in your photos and comments
Want to make this website and a visit to A la Ronde even better? Send in your comments and photos and have your photos seen across the world from this very website.
Find us on Twitter and send us a tweet
Keep up to date with what's going on at A la Ronde, from our work to our latest events. Let us know what you thought of this quirky house, we would love to hear from you.
Send us a message or post a photo
'Like' our Facebook page to keep up to date with all our latest activities and events. You can leave your comments and even upload your photos of A la Ronde for all to see.
Celebrate memories and occasions
We are always very grateful to receive legacies and donations. Celebrate a special occasion or memory by planting a tree in our orchard. You can also give a gift for the conservation of A la Ronde and its treasures.
Getting involved: Contact us
Email us or call 01395 265514
A la Ronde
The National Trust
Summer Lane
Exmouth
Devon
UK
EX8 5BD