Youth Night at the Polish Museum of America
On Thursday, January 22, the Polish Museum of America was proud to host Youth Night, an evening dedicated to connection, conversation, and community among young professionals and students in Chicago’s Polish-American community.
2026 Pulaski Day Celebration at the Polish Museum of America
Join us in celebrating Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America on March 3rd, 2025 at 10 AM! While the event will be closed to the public, we're thrilled to invite you to join the virtual program at [the live broadcast will be available on the museum's home page]
Happy Grandmother’s and Grandfather’s Day from the PMA!
In Poland, Grandmother’s and Grandfather’s Day are celebrated on January 21 and 22 – days to honor those who carry memory, tradition and lived history.
Hank Kulesza’s Donation to the PMA
The Polish Museum of America is pleased to announce a deeply meaningful donation from Hank Kulesza, a dear friend of the PMA and a Life Member since 2018.
Visit from the Polish Cultural Institute New York
On Friday, January 16, the Polish Museum of America was delighted to welcome representatives of the Polish Cultural Institute New York.
Christmas Carols with the Trójcowo Brass Band at PMA
On Sunday, January 18, following a Holy Mass at Holy Trinity Church, the Polish Museum of America hosted a special Christmas Carol Concert with communal Polish caroling, performed by the renowned “Trójcowo” Brass Band of Chicago, in the Museum’s Great Hall.
In Memoriam: Marcin Koziarski
With deep sadness, the Polish Museum of America mourns the passing of Marcin Koziarski (“Koza”) - a sailor, community leader, and devoted advocate of Polish sailing heritage in Chicago and beyond.
PAHA Conference Banquet at the PMA
We are happy to announce that the PAHA Annual Conference has concluded with a Banquet held at the Polish Museum of America, on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Since 1937: 89 Years of the Polish Museum of America
On January 12, 2026, the Polish Museum of America commemorates the 89th anniversary of the official opening to the public, which took place on January 12, 1937, in the PRCUA Auditorium.
PAVA Leadership Visit to the Polish Museum of America
The Polish Museum of America was honored to welcome distinguished representatives of the Polish American Veterans Association for a guided visit highlighting shared history, service, and enduring cooperation.
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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Museum: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Shop: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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