
Museum of Chinese in America
4.4 (1,041)museum
An intimate Chinatown space tracing the layered history, migration, and enduring identity of Chinese communities in America.
People
Dennis Yueh-Yeh LiCurator
Description



Behind an understated entrance on Centre Street, this Manhattan museum offers an intimate and layered portrayal of the Chinese American experience through exhibitions, public programs, workshops, and community events. The space traces an ongoing journey of migration, adaptation, and identity that reveals how Chinese communities helped shape the social and cultural fabric of the United States.
Upcoming events
Hilda Shen: Their LandscapesOct 22, 2026 – Jan 24, 2027Manhattan, New York
Hilda Shen: Their LandscapesOct 22, 2026 – Jan 24, 2027Manhattan, New York
MOCA PERFORMS – Echoes of Arrival: BecomingOct 22 · 19:00 – 20:00 EDTManhattan, New York
Public Walking Tour - Chinatown: A Walk through HistoryOct 24 · 11:30 – 13:00 EDTManhattan, New York
MOCACREATE: Journey to the West Shadow StoriesOct 24 · 14:00 EDTManhattan, New York
MOCACREATE: Journey to the West Shadow Stories with Teaching Artist Yu RongOct 24 · 14:00 – 16:00 EDTManhattan, New York
MOCA TALKS with Ming-Na WenOct 30 · 18:30 – 20:00 EDTManhattan, New York
MOCA TALKS – Inside the Hiring Process: Insights for Your Next Career MoveNov 5 · 18:30 – 20:00 ESTManhattan, New York
MOCA PERFORMS – Echoes of Arrival: BecomingNov 6 · 19:00 – 20:00 ESTManhattan, New York
Public Walking Tour - Chinatown: A Walk through HistoryNov 7 · 11:30 – 13:00 ESTManhattan, New York
Chinese Arts Workshop Series: Sip & Brush – CalligraphyNov 12 · 18:30 ESTManhattan, New York
Public Walking Tour - Chinatown: A Walk through HistoryDec 5 · 11:30 ESTManhattan, New York