discusses older people’s volunteering in culture based on their goal oriented learning within organised education and customized educational programmes. The article is about volunteering meant to create new volunteering roles for older people within public cultural institutions and in close co-operation with educational institutions. The authors of the paper and the owners of authors’ rights are Rajka Bračun Sova. Nives Ličen, Dušana Findeisen, Urša Kramberger.