Yoruba Cultural Center. Dallas, Inc. / Yoruba Arts And Heritage Museum — Local services in Dallas

I’ve never been inside this place. I did some research and found this place a few years back. I have some Yoruba roots and have been studying the culture and have been wanting to come here. Every time I have tried to make contact (by calling the number on the door of the building) I don't get met with anything. Meaning I get forwarded or I don’t get anybody at all. I have called a few times last year and once this year. One time when a male answered the phone I expressed my concern and asked if I had to make an appointment. The man said yes so I made one. He never showed because he canceled last minute. A time before that, I came about 40 minutes before it was due to close (at 3:20pm) on a Wednesday. The door was locked so I knocked. A lady answered the door and stated that they were closed. With these two events I was so confused. This was only two experiences I've had. I am just an innocent person trying to remember who she is and experience everything Yoruba. That’s all. I don’t mean any harm but what’s the point of having a Yoruba multicultural center? But it’s okay, I am no longer interested in visiting. I take it as a sign that I am not supposed to go there. I wish you...

The Yoruba Cultural Center, with its groundbreaking Yoruba Art and Heritage Museum is a truly delightful and educative place to visit, especially for anyone with a passion or interest in all aspects of African culture and traditions. Just recently established in its present location in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, I predict that over the years this Center and Museum is going to be the "go to" cultural beacon for art lovers and ethnic culture seekers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Its Yoruba language school and Drum dance and theater classes uses innovative techniques to teach the Yoruba language and musical legacy, especially the talking drum, to children and non-native Yorubas including...

The Yoruba Cultural Center is a great place for people of all races, creeds and cultures to explore and learn about Yoruba Culture from West Africa.

If you live in Dallas and want to learn about Africa, you cannot fail to visit. They have regular events with fun, food...