write, create, perform 

Discover the artist or performer in yourself. Learn to paint, sculpt, bead, carve, or quilt. Tango the night away - bring your own partner or meet someone new. Want to make music? Here's your chance to play in the string section or sing with the tenors. You'd rather work backstage or write the script? There's something for you in here, too.

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but I have no artistic talent! 

Not to worry! Many arts organizations need front of house volunteers (ticket takers, greeters), administrative volunteers (stuffing envelopes, answering phones) and help with lots of other tasks. These links will take you directly to the volunteer pages of these organizations' web sites:

Challenger Learning Center Gadsden Arts Center  Goodwood Museum & Gardens LeMoyne Center for the Visual Arts LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library Mary Brogan Museum Mission San Luis Museum of Florida History Panhandle Pioneer Settlement (Blountstown)

Pebble Hill Plantation (Thomasville) Tallahassee Film Festival Tallahassee Little Theatre Tallahassee Museum Tallahassee Senior Center for the Arts Tallahassee Symphony Society Theatre A La Carte Thomasville Center for the Arts (Thomasville)

 To add your volunteer page to this list, e-mail randi@cocanet.org.

your business and the arts 

Your local business, large or small, can do an awful lot to support the local arts scene in ways you may never have thought about. Read about what you can do, and feel free to contact COCA for help in matching your goals with an appropriate arts organization.

17 Ways to Support the Arts in Your Workplace