A Special Visit and Donation from Former PMA President Joseph Zurawski
The Polish Museum of America was honored to welcome former PMA President Joseph Zurawski for a special visit. Mr. Zurawski generously donated a meaningful collection of family memorabilia, including items connected to his father – an active member of SWAP (Polish Army Veterans Association) and a participant in the Polish-Soviet
The Battle of Warsaw, Polish Armed Forces Day, and the Assumption of Mary
On August 15, the Polish Museum of America honors important occasions in Polish history and tradition. It commemorates the Battle of Warsaw of 1920, known as the “Miracle on the Vistula,” when Polish forces halted the advance of the Red Army, securing Poland’s independence and influencing the future of Europe.
Presentation: From the Vistula to the St. Lawrence River, All the Way to Lake Michigan
On August 14, 2025, the Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of hosting the presentation “From the Vistula to the St. Lawrence River, All the Way to Lake Michigan” by Stefan Władysiuk, librarian at the Polish Library in Montreal. His richly illustrated talk explored the extraordinary Polish Graphic Art
Welcome Back, Daniela
The Polish Museum of America is pleased to welcome back our colleague, Daniela Wojas, who has returned from Oxford, UK, after earning her Master’s degree in Classical Archaeology.
Meeting with the Polonus Polish Philatelic Society
The Polish Museum of America was pleased to welcome Ronald J. Klimey, President of the Polonus Polish Philatelic Society, who met with PMA President Richard Owsiany and Managing Director Małgorzata Kot to discuss possible future cooperation.
PMA Delegate Attends the 77th American Council for Polish Culture
From July 30 to August 2, the annual convention of the American Council for Polish Culture took place in Buffalo, New York – a city home to the fourth largest Polish community in the United States.
In Memory of Professor Tadeusz Gromada
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Professor Tadeusz Gromada, our dear friend and longtime supporter. Professor Gromada passed away on August 10, 2025 at the age of 96.
The Day of the Historic Monument Conservator
11 sierpnia obchodzimy w Polsce Dzień Konserwatora Zabytków. Muzeum Polskie w Ameryce/MPA jest wdzięczne konserwatorom, z którymi współpracuje za ich ogromną wiedzę, doświadczenie, oraz ostrożną i długotrwałą pracę nad przywracaniem obiektów z kolekcji do ich dawnej świetności.
PMA and PRCUA Representatives Attend Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies in Warsaw
On August 6, 2025, Richard Owsiany, President of the Polish Museum of America, and James Robaczewski, President of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America and PMA Board Chairman, traveled to Warsaw for the official inauguration of the President-Elect of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki.
Guild of the Balzekas Museum Visits PMA
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of welcoming a group from the Guild of the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture. The group began their day with a visit to the Ukrainian National Museum and, after lunch, toured the Polish Museum of America.
About our museum
The Polish Museum of America (PMA), the crown jewel of the Polish-American community established in 1935, is one of the oldest and largest ethnic museums in the United States.
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8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Museum: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Shop: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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