Helena Modrzejewska

October 12, we celebrate the birthdate of trailblazing Polish actress Helena Modrzejewska. Google Doodle is honoring this Polish superstar as well.

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Commemoration of Casimir Pulaski

October 11, we remember Polish Count and General Casimir(pol. Kazimierz) Pulaski who gave his life for our American Independence 242 years ago on October 11, 1779, at Savannah, Georgia.

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Join us once again at the PMA 41st Annual Gala!

Unforgettable moments and lots of emotions, let's watch it again!

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October 9, 1621 Polish Chocim victory

This October 2021 we rejoice in the 40th anniversary of Polish American Heritage Month.

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148 years ago!

148 years ago the PRCUA, our founding institution was established.

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Warsaw Uprising 1944 Truce

77 Commemoration of the Warsaw Uprising Truce Agreement on Oct. 2, 1944.

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Cyprian Kamil Norwid Bicentennial of birth

Today we celebrate the 200 birthday of Cyprian Kamil Norwid - Poland’s fourth national herald in great classical romantic literature.

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Soviet Russia invades Poland Sept. 17, 1939

September 17, 1939 at 6 am - two Soviet fronts invaded the territories of the Second Polish Republic.

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Happy Mexican Independence Day!

Our Mexican American friends visiting the PMA.

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Incredibly beautiful maps we received today

On September 14, 2021 the Polish Museum of America received four original historical maps of Poland dating between 1656 and 1799 from historian Tadeusz Gromada's personal collection.

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