Consul General Regina Jurkowska Visits the PMA

On January 31, the Polish Museum of America was honored to welcome Consul General Regina Jurkowska and Consul Agata Grochowska for a special visit. The distinguished guests were given a guided tour of our permanent collections and the ongoing exhibition “100 Years of Polish Sailing” by staff from the Polish

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Hanna Kwiecińska Vists the PMA

On January 30th, we had the pleasure of welcoming Hanna Kwiecińska to the Polish Museum of America! A passionate sailor with an incredible maritime journey, Hanna has raced and cruised on waters from the Great Lakes to the Caribbean and across the Atlantic.

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80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

January 27 marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp, where over 1.1 million men, women, and children—primarily Jews—were murdered.

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Shanty Concert at the Polish Museum of America

On January 21, the Joseph Conrad Yacht Club and the Polish Museum of America hosted an unforgettable shanty concert featuring two remarkable performers, Roman Tkaczyk, and Grzegorz Tyszkiewicz.

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Happy Grandmother’s and Grandfather’s Day from the PMA!

On January 21 and 22, we celebrate two very special days: Grandmother’s Day and Grandfather’s Day.

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Prof. Anna Mlekodaj and Maria Krzeptowska Visit the PMA


On January 14, the Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of hosting Professor Anna Mlekodaj from The Academy of Applied Sciences in Nowy Targ and Maria Krzeptowska – true legends in their respective fields! Professor Anna, a distinguished literary scholar and educator, and Maria, a cultural studies expert, and

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Honoring Mieczysław Haiman on His 76th Death Anniversary

On January 15, we commemorate the 76th anniversary of Mieczysław Haiman’s passing in 1949 at the age of 61. As we celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Polish Museum of America (PMA) this year, we honor Haiman’s enduring legacy as the visionary who brought this institution to life.

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A Special Holiday Gathering at the PMA with Holy Trinity Polish School

On January 11, the Holy Trinity Polish School held a truly special holiday gathering at the Polish Museum of America, beautifully organized by the school’s board.

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Przekazanie książki Włodzimierza Syty przez naszego członka Jana Worwąga

On January 10, 2025, the Polish Museum Library received a beautifully published book by Włodzimierz Syta about the officers' family of the 4th Zaniemenski Uhlan Regiment, entitled "Our Dokszyce and Pisz: ancestors live as long as they are remembered". We would like to thank the author for his donation and

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National Day of Mourning: Honoring Jimmy Carter

Honoring Jimmy Carter on the National Day of Mourning, reflecting on his legacy of leadership, faith, and his historic meeting with Pope John Paul II in Washington, D.C.

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