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About
The Bowers Museum

We celebrate world cultures through their arts. The Bowers Museum enriches lives through the world's finest arts and cultures.

Located in the historic heart of Orange County, Bowers Museum’s 9 permanent collection exhibitions showcase art and artifacts from cultures around the world. As the largest and one of the oldest museums in Orange County, Bowers has been voted ‘Best Museum’ in Orange County for the past 29 years by OC Register Readers. Partnering with world-class institutions, Bowers Museum’s featured exhibitions include blockbusters such as Terracotta Warriors; Mummies: Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt, Treasures of the British Museum; and Guo Pei: Art of Couture.

Our Staff

We commit to our guests, community, and colleagues that we will:

• Ensure that our facilities, programs, experiences and the benefits they provide are accessible to people of all backgrounds, and financial, social, physical and intellectual abilities.
• Include a diverse range of cultures from across the globe in our exhibitions and programs, to promote a multiplicity of perspectives and voices.
• Honor and better reflect the diverse community we serve.

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What ages can go to The Bowers Museum?
The Bowers Museum has camps and classes for children for all ages. Age-appropriate activities are designed to engage and inspire children at different developmental stages.
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