Explore Global Cultures
Discover North Carolina’s only museum dedicated to the study of global cultures. Explore stories of humanity, from ancient archaeological sties to the celebrations and struggles of today. Learn about people from around the world through their everyday objects, ceremonial artifacts, and visual arts.
We hope that you’ll check out our exhibits and events, and plan your visit to see everything we have on display for yourself.
News
Exhibit of Hopi Arts to Open in February
January 20, 2022
The Lam Museum is excited to present Living Arts of the Hopi, a new exhibit on view from... Read More »
Spring Semester Event Protocols
January 20, 2022
Wake Forest University has instituted new COVID protocols for in-person campus events. Until... Read More »
New Name, New Look
August 12, 2021
The Museum staff is very excited to formally introduce our new name and logo. The logo of the... Read More »
Events
Lecture: The Endurance of Ritual in Latin America
February 1, 6pm
Booth at Winston-Salem Symphony Ignite Family Series: Worldwide Playlist
February 6, 1:45-2:45pm
February 26, 10am-12pm
Booth at Reynolda House Community Day
April 9, 10am-4pm
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The Museum is open to the public Tues.–Sat., 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Special arrangements can be made for groups and events.
Admission is free. Donations are gratefully accepted.