Czesław Miłosz Polish School Visits the PMA

On Saturday, February 28, the Polish Museum of America had the great pleasure of welcoming students from the Czesław Miłosz Polish School in Schaumburg.

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In Memory of Mr. Wallace M. Ozog

It is with profound sadness that the Polish Museum of America mourns the passing of Mr. Wallace M. Ozog, former President of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (PRCUA), on Saturday, February 28, 2026.

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Pulaski Day 2026 Celebration at the PMA

The Polish Museum of America was pleased to celebrate Pulaski Day on March 2, 2026. We wish to thank everyone who joined us either in person or virtually – your support and enthusiasm added immense joy to the celebration, and we're truly grateful!

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In Memory of Jerzy Filus

On behalf of the Polish Museum of America, we bid farewell to our lifetime member, Jerzy Filus.

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Painting Chopin: 10th Chopin in the City Festival at the PMA

On February 22, the Polish Museum of America hosted a very special event as part of the 10th anniversary of the Chopin in the City Festival – “Painting Chopin.” 

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Ash Wednesday

On February 18, we observe Środa Popielcowa (Ash Wednesday), a day that begins the season of Lent in the Catholic tradition. For many in the Polish community, it is a time of reflection, humility, and spiritual preparation leading up to Easter.

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PMA hosts workshop for Bartlett High School students

On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Polish Museum of America hosted a workshop for a class of freshmen from Bartlett High School. 

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Presidents’ Day 2026

On Monday, February 16, we celebrate Presidents’ Day in the United States – a federal holiday honoring the leaders who have served the nation, including George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

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Fat Thursday Visit from Milwaukee Seniors

Visitors from Milwaukee spent Fat Thursday in Chicago exploring Polish culinary traditions, visiting Paczki Café and Staropolska, and discovering the rich collections of the Polish Museum of America before continuing to St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish.

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the PMA!

On Valentine’s Day, we think about love in all its forms – romantic love, but also love of family, heritage, language, and homeland.

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