INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

ArtWalk 2000, presented by the Conejo Valley Art Museum in Thousand Oaks, needs volunteers June 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to staff the information booth, help with sales and assist with traffic control in parking lots. Volunteers are asked to make a minimum three-hour commitment. Information: (805) 492-8778.

* Palms Middle School in West Los Angeles invites parents, students and community members to add landscaping and paint murals on the school grounds during its annual Community Day Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: Michelle Elkins, (310) 398-8516.

* Camp Laurel, a camp in the San Bernardino Mountains for children with HIV and AIDS, needs counselors, social workers, registered nurses and medical doctors for its June 30-July 8 camp session. Applications are due May 1. Information: (323) 653-5005.

* Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens in Long Beach needs volunteers to give tours to adults and children. Training is provided. Information: Claudia Jurmain, (562) 431-3541.

* Pet Adoption Fund, a dog and cat rescue and adoption group, needs volunteers to assist at its Canoga Park shelter with walking, cuddling and adoptions, providing foster homes and dog training. Information: (818) 716-7937.

* Cities Tutorial and Recreation Program needs volunteers at its Inglewood site to tutor elementary schoolchildren in a variety of subjects Monday through Thursday, 3:30 to 6 p.m. Information: Volunteer Center, South Bay-Harbor-Long Beach, (310) 212-5009.

* Cabrillo Marine Aquarium in San Pedro needs volunteer docents to lead schoolchildren on tours. Training is provided. Information: Volunteer Center, South Bay-Harbor-Long Beach, (310) 212-5009.

* Kitten Rescue in the San Fernando Valley needs foster homes for cats and kittens saved from abandonment and euthanasia. Medical care, training and support are provided. Information: (818) 347-3037.

* Hollywood Senior Multipurpose Center needs volunteers to type, file and answer phones. Information: (323) 957-3900.

* Yoga Mandir, a nonprofit organization that provides outreach programs in Santa Monica to the homeless and to teenagers in detention centers, needs volunteers to update mailing lists, greet students and answer phones in exchange for free classes. Information: Eva Au, (310) 395-0054.

* Mt. Wilson Institute needs volunteers with an interest in astronomy to help with office duties weekdays in its administration office at the Hale Solar Lab in Pasadena. Information: Kate Barlow, (626) 793-3100.

Information for this column should be submitted typed and double-spaced to Involvement Opportunities, SoCal Living, Los Angeles Times, Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles, CA 90053.