Community Celebration and Day of Dialogue Symposium at the CHM

The Chicago History Museum recently hosted a dynamic Community Celebration and Day of Dialogue Symposium, organized by the Polish American Historical Association, the Polish Museum of America, and the CHM. With engaging sessions, workshops, and performances, it was a memorable success. Thank you to all who contributed and attended!

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Commemorating Falaise and Arnhem Battles at the PMA

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the Polish Museum of America on March 9, 2024, for an unforgettable journey back in time commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battles of Falaise and Arnhem!

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Showcasing Małopolska: Memorable Event at The PMA

Discover the captivating Małopolska region's beauty and culture through presentations at the Polish Museum of America's recent event with Mr. Tomasz Popławski, featuring insights into hidden gems and historical treasures.

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Exploring the Legacy of Ganna Walska: An Evening at the PMA

Join us on October 14th at 6 p.m. as we delve into the captivating life of Madame Ganna Walska, a renowned beauty, opera star, and philanthropist. Discover her enduring legacy, from rebuilding the Royal Castle in Warsaw to owning the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, and creating Lotusland, a stunning

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Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union Awards $550,000 in College Scholarships

The Polish Museum of America hosted an event by the Polish & Slavic Credit Union, awarding students from across the country. Congratulations to all the recipients!

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Farewell to our Arts Intern Nia | PMA

Nia Oke-Famakinde is completing her Arts Internship at the Polish Museum of America, cataloging artifacts and artworks to expand the museum's database. She also handles acquisition duties, conducts research, and assists with organizing events and exhibitions.

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Chopin in The City: Art, Music, and Talent Galore!

During the 7th Chopin in the city festival, the audience was blown away by the talent of The Latin Music Project and Annabelle Shaw, and it was truly an event to remember.

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What you see is not what you see, and I want you to see what you want to see

The 7th charity exhibition by Dr. Blazej Lojewski, in support of the School and Educational Center for Blind Children in Laski, was held on February 5th at 3 PM at the Polish Museum in America.

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LOT Polish Airlines

The Polish Museum of America's final English language video for 2022 is a tribute LOT Polish Airlines highlighting artifacts and material found in the PMA's 1939 World's Fair Polish Pavilion collection. 

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130th Anniversary of Ignacy Jan Paderewski in Chicago

The PMA invites you to view its newest film, capturing a special event held in conjunction with Glessner House, commemorating the 130th anniversary of Ignacy Jan Paderewski's first visit to Chicago.

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