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At MBAD African Bead Museum- our mission is to build and organize collections of beads, beadworks, textiles, sculptures and other cultural relics which exemplify the vastness of the African people's material culture. With this focus, the museum is committed to presenting exhibitions, publications, and public programming, as well as serve as a resource center. Group tours available.
Renee I | February 2026
I was interested in a selling price and what the owner would buy my beads for if I were selling to him.
Our visit was great. The owner was more than happy to answer my questions about a certain type of bead. He gave me so much history on them. He's very knowledgeable!
theanichi | September 2023
Magical Place
Honestly, visiting this place was one of the highlights of my summer. Visionary Art -- Folk Art - Outsider Art - Art Brut -- whatever you want to call it, is my favorite. It's not "precious". It's...
shavonnb2021 | November 2022
A Hidden Gem
A hidden gem that I can’t wait to get back to. Father and daughter team were patient, kind, and full of knowledge. My girls and my mom made their own bracelets from the thousands of bead options...
BCros1 | May 2021
LOVE This Place!
Spend some time looking around the area. There are some crazy/wonderful art installations and decorated buildings.
KristinR505 | February 2021
Beautiful beads, beautiful art
I love art and the installations did not disappoint. There are a lot of things to see. I love installations that use recycled materials. The buildings were my favorite but everything was beautiful...
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