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.
Commemorating the Warsaw Uprising with PSFCU – August 1, 1944
On the 81st anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, the Polish Museum of America honors the extraordinary bravery, sacrifice, and spirit of the Polish resistance fighters and civilians who rose against Nazi occupation in a desperate fight for freedom.
A Lifetime Bond with the Polish Museum of America
The Polish Museum of America welcomed Col. Jennifer N. Pritzker, a lifetime member since 2001, for a private tour with guest Jo Ellis. Her visit highlighted her enduring support for Polish culture, history, and heritage.
National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Wołyń Massacre
On July 11, the Polish Museum of America honors the memory of the tens of thousands of innocent victims: men, women, and children, murdered during the mass ethnic cleansing of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia during World War II.
Celebrating 5 Years of Collaboration with the Art Interns Program
The Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of recently welcoming Sophia Domeville, Senior Manager of the Arts Intern College Program.
Happy Independence Day!
Today, as the United States celebrates the 4th of July, the Polish Museum of America honors the ideals of freedom, democracy, and community that have long united Polish and American histories.
Tymoteusz Karpowicz Day Proclaimed in Oak Park
On July 1, 2025, the staff of the Polish Museum of America had the honor of being in Oak Park, Illinois, to witness and support the official proclamation of Tymoteusz Karpowicz Day.
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at the PMA
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, the Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of welcoming its dedicated volunteers for a special Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon held at the Museum.
A Polish Step Among the Stars
On June 25, 2025, at 2:31 AM, the Ax-4 mission launched from NASA’s legendary Launch Pad 39A in Florida carrying Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, the second Pole in history to journey into space!
Happy Polish Father’s Day!
June 23 is Polish Father’s Day, a time to recognize and thank all fathers and father figures for their support, care, and presence.
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.
Daily Hours
8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Museum: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Shop: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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