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What’s New
Kids’ Storytime double-feature on Tuesday, May 26
Join the Chinese American Museum and Ms. Rita from the Los Angeles Public Library’s Chinatown branch for this month’s Kids’ Storytime double-feature on Tuesday, May 26, at 4pm PDT. Ms. Rita will be reading both “Bitter Tea and Rock Candy” by Yan Gu and “Chopsticks Are” by Chloe Ito Ward and illustrated by Lynn Scurfield.
Seasons in Cosmos: Works by Diana Shuiu Wong Opening Celebration
The Chinese American Museum hosts a reception to celebrate the opening of our latest exhibition Seasons in Cosmos: Works by Diana Shuiu Wong on May 27 at 6:30pm – 9pm. Open to the public
(Be)Spoken: Poems from Our Asian American Voices
Visit our newest exhibit (Be)Spoken: Poems from Our Asian American Voices at CAM, open from May 16, 2025 – September 6, 2026.
CAM’s Open Hours
The Chinese American Museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am – 3pm.
Current Exhibitions
(Be)Spoken: Poems from Our Asian American Voices
May 16, 2025 - September 6, 2026
CAM presents our newest exhibition, (Be)Spoken: Poems from Our Asian American Voices, open from May 16, 2025 – September 6, 2026. The exhibition is co-curated... Read more
The Icon: Anna May Wong
On-going - August 30, 2026
More than 100 years after launching her film career, Anna May Wong remains a Hollywood legend as the first Chinese American movie star. Wong, who... Read more
Origins: The Birth and Rise of Chinese American Communities in Los Angeles
Permanent Exhibition
Origins: The Birth and Rise of Chinese American Communities in Los Angeles, a permanent, cutting edge exhibition celebrating the growth and development of Chinese American... Read more
Journeys
Permanent Exhibition
This exhibit narrates Chinese immigration to the United States with an emphasis on community settlement in Los Angeles. The display is outlined into four distinct... Read more
Sun Wing Wo General Store and Herb Shop
Permanent Exhibition
This exhibition is a recreation of an actual store that was housed in the Garnier Building in the 1890’s. The Sun Wing Wo store opened... Read more
