The Museum of Culture started in 1991, at the Anthropology Department at PUC- SP. In 1994 it was recognized by the university, becoming the responsibility of the Faculty of Social Sciences. In 1999, he won a physical space, which is currently located.
Among the outbuildings, it has a small gallery, a courtyard – where they held talks, releases, free courses, musical performances, performances, film screenings, debates, celebrations and meetings – a small library, archive and a small room for technical reserves.