Embracing the Spirit of Ash Wednesday
On February 14th, we observe Ash Wednesday (Popielec), the beginning of Lent, with reverence at the Polish Museum of America.
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Polish Museum of America!
As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's explore its historical roots from the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia to its transformation into a Christian feast honoring St. Valentine.
Honoring Kazimierz Wierzyński
On the 55th death anniversary of Kazimierz Wierzyński, the Polish Museum of America commemorates the esteemed poet's profound contributions to Polish literature and his unwavering dedication to his homeland.
Celebrating Mariusz Zaruski
Remembering Mariusz Zaruski (1867-1945), a polymath and pioneer of Polish sailing, celebrated for his roles as a brigadier general, poet, painter, and mountaineer.
PRCUA: Polish Daily News Person of the Year 2023!
Congrats to the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, named 2023 Person/Organization of the Year! Cheers to President James Robaczewski, Vice-President Micheline Jaminski, and Secretary Treasurer Agnes Bastrzyk. Celebrating 150 years of service and community building! Na zdrowie!
Holocaust Remembrance Day
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Polish Museum of America pays tribute to the victims, survivors, and heroes through poignant artifacts, urging us to educate, remember, and stand against all forms of oppression.
Happy Grandfather’s Day!
On January 22, we pay tribute to the strong, wise, and loving Dziadkowie who have shaped our lives. From their timeless tales to the hearty laughter, grandfathers hold a special place in our hearts. To all the amazing Dziadkowie, thank you for your guidance, support, and the lasting legacy you've
Happy Grandmother’s Day!
On January 21 we celebrate the wisdom, warmth, and love that grandmothers bring into our lives. To all the incredible Babcias out there, thank you for your nurturing spirit, delicious recipes, and timeless stories. Your legacy is woven into the fabric of our families and our culture.
Honoring Wincenty Witos!
The Polish Sejm has declared 2024 as the Year of Wincenty Witos, commemorating the 150th anniversary of this influential statesman's birth, highlighting his pivotal role in Polish history, from defending Warsaw against the Red Army to contributing to the democratic Constitution of 1921.
Celebrating Stanislaw Wyspianski’s Birth Anniversary
Celebrating Stanislaw Wyspianski's birth anniversary! A polymath and renowned Polish writer, his masterpieces like "Wesele" and "Wyzwolenie" continue to influence Polish culture; explore his genius at the Polish Museum of America, featuring his captivating watercolor from the 1900s.
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