Honoring the Legacy of Mieczysław Haiman

March 31, 2024, marks the 136th birthday of Mieczysław Haiman (1888 - 1949), the first curator of the Polish Museum of America!

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Remembering Ludwika Nitschowa

On March 28 we celebrate the remarkable life and contributions of Ludwika Nitschowa, a multifaceted artist whose legacy continues to inspire generations.

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Happy World Theater Day!

On March 27 we celebrate the art form that brings stories to life, stirs emotions, and unites cultures worldwide. At the Polish Museum of America, we're honored to pay tribute to the rich tapestry of theater history that resonates deeply within our community.

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Remembering Konstanty Laszczka

March 23 marks the anniversary of the passing of Konstanty Laszczka, a remarkable figure in Polish art history. As a sculptor, painter, and graphic artist, his legacy continues to inspire generations. In Kraków, he not only distinguished himself as a professor and rector of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine

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Happy World Poetry Day!

On March 21 the Polish Museum of America proudly joins the global chorus in honoring the timeless art of poetry. Today, we pay homage to the brilliant Polish poets who have woven the fabric of our cultural identity through words that resonate across generations.

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Happy Earth Day!

On March 21, we join the global community in celebrating our beautiful planet and raising awareness about the importance of environmental protection. Earth Day was first proposed by US Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970, and since then, it has grown into a worldwide movement for positive change.

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Happy St. Joseph’s Day!

On March 19 we join with our Italian-American friends in celebrating St. Joseph, the patron saint of workers and father of Jesus. Saint Joseph's Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Joseph or the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, holds a special place in Western Christianity.

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Happy Pi Day!

On March 14 we're celebrating the fascinating world of numbers and equations as we join the global festivities for the World Day of Mathematics! UNESCO's 40th General Conference declared March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics back in November 2019. That's why we affectionately call Pi Day!

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Commemorating Falaise and Arnhem Battles at the PMA

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the Polish Museum of America on March 9, 2024, for an unforgettable journey back in time commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battles of Falaise and Arnhem!

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Celebrating Men’s Day

On March 10th, we celebrate Men's Day in Poland! While the world recognizes International Men's Day on November 19th, we honor this special occasion in March, inspired by our rich Christian tradition. On this day, the Catholic Church, alongside the Orthodox, Evangelical, Coptic, and Armenian Churches, commemorates the Forty Martyrs

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