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What’s New
Kids’ Storytime
Join the Chinese American Museum and Miss Rita from the Los Angeles Public Library’s Chinatown branch for this month’s Kids’ Storytime on Tuesday, May 28th, at 4pm PDT. Miss Rita will be reading A Friend for Eddy by Ann Kim Ha.
“Unmasking Anna May Wong” Exhibit and Opening Reception
Beyond the Page with William Gow
Join the Chinese American Museum for the next installment of Beyond the Page where we will be celebrating the launch of Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community by William Gow.
CAM Returns to Regular Hours
The Chinese American Museum is returning to regular hours, open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am – 3pm.
Current Exhibitions
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