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2025 Season Docent
Starts: March 1, 2025
Finishes: December 31, 2025
2 Spots Left
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Location: Sunol Station
Address: 6 Kilkare Road Sunol, CA 94586 United States of America
Available Slots
Date: 7/11/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
2025 Docent 07-11 school Niles
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations from Niles
Required: 1
Date: 7/12/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 07-12
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 7/13/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 07-13
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 7/19/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 07-19
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 7/20/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 07-20
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 7/25/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2025 Docent 07-25 school sunol
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations from Sunol
Required: 1
Date: 8/9/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 08-09
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 8/10/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 08-10
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 8/16/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 08-16
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 8/17/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 08-17
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 9/13/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 09-13
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/14/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 09-14
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 9/20/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 09-20
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/21/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 09-21
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 10/11/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 10-11
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 10/12/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 10-12
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 10/18/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 10-18
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Date: 10/19/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Docent 10-19
Give docent talk aboard regular train operations
Required: 1
Description:
As a Docent you will give talks about the History of the PLA (Niles Canyon Railway), Transcontinental Railroad and how it relates to the building of the west. Also talk about who we are and what we are doing.
2025 Commissary
Starts: March 1, 2025
Finishes: December 31, 2025
37 Spots Left
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Location: Sunol Station
Address: 6 Kilkare Road Sunol, CA 94586 United States of America
Available Slots
Date: 7/3/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
2025 Train commissary staff 07-03 picnic set up
set up tents, tables, and chairs and other things as necessary.
Required: 8
Date: 7/4/2025
Time: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
2025 Train commissary staff 07-04 picnic take down
take down all equipment and return to Brightside.
Required: 8
Date: 7/4/2025
Time: 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM
2025 Train commissary staff 07-04 picnic workers
prep food and serve guests at picnic.
Required: 15
Date: 7/12/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 07-12
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 2
Date: 7/13/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 07-13
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Date: 7/19/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 07-19
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 2
Date: 7/20/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 07-20
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 8/2/2025
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
2025 Commissary Hot August Night 08-02
work commissary car selling snacks with snack bar captain.
Required: 1
Date: 8/3/2025
Time: 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
2025 Commissary 08-03 Beer on the Rails
Works with the breweries to collect tickets for beer, and help with lunch.
Required: 10
Date: 8/9/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 08-09
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Date: 8/10/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 08-10
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Date: 8/16/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 08-16
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 8/17/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 08-17
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/7/2025
Time: 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
2025 Commissary 09-07 Beer on the Rails
Works with the breweries to collect tickets for beer, and help with lunch.
Required: 10
Date: 9/13/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 09-13
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/14/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 09-14
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/20/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 09-20
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Date: 10/11/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 10-11
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 10/12/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 10-12
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Date: 10/19/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary 10-19
work commissary car selling snacks
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Description:
work commissary car on train during regular operations selling snacks
2025-Ticket office
Starts: March 1, 2025
Finishes: December 31, 2025
16 Spots Left
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Location: Sunol Station
Address: 6 Kilkare Road Sunol, CA 94586 United States of America
Available Slots
Date: 7/11/2025
Time: 09:15 AM - 12:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 07-11 School Niles
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office at Niles location
Required: 2
Date: 7/12/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 07-12
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 7/13/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 07-13
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 7/19/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 07-19
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 7/20/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 07-20
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 7/25/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 07-25 School sunol
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 8/9/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 08-09
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 8/10/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 08-10
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 8/16/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 08-16
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 8/17/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 08-17
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 9/13/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 09-13
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 9/14/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 09-14
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 9/20/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 09-20
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 9/21/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 09-21
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 10/11/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 10-11
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 10/12/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 10-12
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 10/18/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 10-18
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Date: 10/19/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
2025-Ticket Office 10-19
pass out and sell ticket at ticket office
Required: 2
Description:
Pass out and sell tickets at ticket window
2025 Commissary Capt.
Starts: March 1, 2025
Finishes: October 31, 2025
Available to Members only
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Location: Sunol Station
Address: 6 Kilkare Road Sunol, CA 94586 United States of America
Available Slots
Date: 7/12/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 07-12
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 7/13/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 07-13
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 7/19/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 07-19
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 7/20/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 07-20
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 8/2/2025
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 08-02 Hot August Night
Board at Sunol. Make coffee, hot dogs. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 7:00pm. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 8/3/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 08-03 Beer on the Rails
Works with the breweries, and assign jobs to the volunteers. Oversee the day.
Required: 1
Date: 8/9/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 08-09
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 8/10/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 08-10
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 8/16/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 08-16
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 8/17/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 08-17
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/7/2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 09-07 Beer on the Rails
Works with the breweries, and assign jobs to the volunteers. Oversee the day.
Required: 1
Date: 9/13/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 09-13
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 9/14/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 09-14
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 9/20/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 09-20
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 9/21/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 09-21
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Date: 10/11/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 10-11
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 10/12/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 10-12
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 10/18/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 10-18
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Date: 10/19/2025
Time: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
2025 Commissary Captain 10-19
Board at Sunol at 9:30am. Make coffee. Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:30am. Oversee and assign jobs. Take inventory end of day and send to Sue Thomas.
Required: 1
Assigned: 0
Description:
Board at Sunol at 9:30am Make coffee . Make sure commissary car has all necessary supplies before leaving Sunol at 10:00am. Oversee and assign jobs.