Learn new skills, interact with naturalists & educators, earn credits, boost your resume and support nature study & conservation in your community. Volunteering opportunities are available year-round at the Schrader Environmental Education Center in Oglebay Park.
(As volunteering opportunities become available, you will be contacted.)
Oglebay Institute was formed in 1930 when a group of like-minded citizens with a vision and the philanthropy of the Oglebay family, came together to contribute to the joy of living by creating cultural, educational and recreational programming in Oglebay Park and expanding to serve the city of Wheeling & Upper Ohio Valley.
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Programs are made possible by the generous support of our members & sponsors and with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.