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
Recent Donations Enhance Latin American Collections
June 1, 2022
The Lam Museum recently accepted two large donations of artifacts that will significantly... Read More »
Exhibits Highlight WFU Student Research
June 1, 2022
The Lam Museum’s newest exhibit, Guī Shù Gǎn: Between Belonging and Isolation in the WFU... Read More »
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 »
Events
Summer Programs in Forsyth County Libraries
June 7-August 11
July 2-4
Booth at Indigenous Peoples and Moravians: A Celebration of Cultures
August 6, 11am-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.