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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
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Youth (6–17): $12
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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

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Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

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Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
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9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

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Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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Exhibitions

The Charles H. Wright Museum Opens Two New Exhibitions

December 2, 2024

In The News

The Charles H. Wright Museum Set the Template for Narrating the African-American Experience

Hyperallergic: From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by showing other institutions how to build their own...

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April 7, 2025
Museum Events

"Grow Your Garden" Community Event: Garden Swap, Arts & Crafts, and Expert Workshops

"Grow Your Garden" Community Event: Garden Swap, Arts & Crafts, and Expert Workshops Detroit, MI – April 1, 2025 – The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History invites the public to...

April 2, 2025
Exhibitions

The Charles H. Wright Museum proudly presents its latest exhibition: Luminosity: A Detroit Arts Gathering

The Charles H. Wright Museum proudly presents its latest exhibition: Luminosity: A Detroit Arts Gathering WHO: The Wright Museum presents a collaborative gathering of over sixty artworks. Works by...

March 19, 2025
Programs

Join the CHARLES H. WRIGHT MUSEUM for a presentation of BLACK HOLE: A Journey of Transformation and Potential

Join the CHARLES H. WRIGHT MUSEUM for a presentation of BLACK HOLE: A Journey of Transformation and Potential Who: BLACK HOLE is a groundbreaking performance by Shamel Pitts | TRIBE that is inspired...

March 5, 2025
Announcements

Bank of America Named Presenting Sponsor for The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History’s Second Sundays Program

Bank of America Named Presenting Sponsor for The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History’s Second Sundays Program All Visitors To Enjoy Free Admission From March Through June 2025 DETROIT...

March 3, 2025

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