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Lam Museum of Anthropology

Explore global cultures at Wake Forest University’s public anthropology museum.

Lam Museum of Anthropology

Visit the Timothy S. Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology to explore global cultures through objects and changing exhibitions. Admission is free; donations are optional.

Visitor entrance: Palmer Hall, 1315 Carroll Weathers Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27109. The museum’s Directions & Parking page identifies Palmer Hall and the lot in front of the building.

General admission and parking in front of the museum are free. Public hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 AM-4:30 PM. Check the museum calendar for Thanksgiving and winter-break closures; arrange group visits directly.

Posted closures include November 25-28,2026 and December 12, 2026-January 2, 2027. Check current notices before visiting.

Details checked October 31, 2026. Official visitor information: https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/visit/admission-hours/ Directions and parking: https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/visit/directions/ Closure calendar: https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/upcoming-events/

Illustration: a fictional museum display case with historical household objects, a typewriter and textile tools, with visitors in the background. Not a photograph of the Lam Museum, its exhibits or people.

Lam Museum of Anthropology

Visit the Timothy S. Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology to explore global cultures through objects and changing exhibitions. Admission is free; donations are optional.

Visitor entrance: Palmer Hall, 1315 Carroll Weathers Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27109. The museum’s Directions & Parking page identifies Palmer Hall and the lot in front of the building.

General admission and parking in front of the museum are free. Public hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 AM-4:30 PM. Check the museum calendar for Thanksgiving and winter-break closures; arrange group visits directly.

Posted closures include November 25-28,2026 and December 12, 2026-January 2, 2027. Check current notices before visiting.

Details checked October 31, 2026. Official visitor information: https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/visit/admission-hours/ Directions and parking: https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/visit/directions/ Closure calendar: https://lammuseum.wfu.edu/upcoming-events/

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