Mackinac Race 2024 and “100 Years of Polish Sailing”

Congratulations to all participants of the 115th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, the longest freshwater race in the World! This annual yacht race on Lake Michigan starting in Chicago, Illinois, and concluding on Mackinac Island, Michigan.

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The Magnificent Exhibition of Polish Sailing Sets Sail for Chicago on August 16

We're excited to announce the opening of the "100 Years of Polish Sailing" exhibition at the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk, Poland! This incredible display of Polish maritime history commemorates a century of achievements, journeys, and the adventurous spirit of the high seas.

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Opening reception of PRCUA: 150 Years of Cultural, Financial, and Spiritual Growth

Join us in celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (PRCUA)! Explore our rich history of cultural, financial, and spiritual growth at the Polish Museum of America. Don't miss the jubilee mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church and a festive brunch. Congratulations to PRCUA on

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What you see is not what you see, and I want you to see what you want to see

The 7th charity exhibition by Dr. Blazej Lojewski, in support of the School and Educational Center for Blind Children in Laski, was held on February 5th at 3 PM at the Polish Museum in America.

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MSI’s Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light

Don’t miss your chance to create unique holiday memories and see a tree decorated in honor of Poland. Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light are open from November 16, 2022 until January 4th, 2023, and are included in Museum Entry.

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The Transportation Room

Although the Polish Museum of America is closed due to Covid-19, you can take a virtual tour. We are happy to present the first in a series of virtual tours highlighting the newly refurbished Transportation Room and our Polish poster collection.

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M/S Batory postponed!

Event postponed. Details to come.

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Terra Foundation of American Art visited the Polish Museum of America

On March 10, 2020, the Polish Museum of America (PMA) was hosting a delegation from the Terra Foundation of American Art: Jennifer Siegenthaler, Program Director, Education Grants & Initiatives; Eva Silverman, Project Director, Art Design Chicago; and Diego Candil, Director, Terra Foundation for American Art Europe (Paris, France). Guests toured

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2019 funds from the Senat of the Republic of Poland

The PMA is pleased to announce that in 2019 the Senate of the Republic of Poland was one of the PMA major sponsors in maintaining and conducting cultural activities, including exhibitions, events, and workshops for children, youth and adults. MPA z przyjemnością informuje, że w roku 2019 otrzymało od Senatu

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2019 funds from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland

The PMA is pleased to announce that the modernization of exhibit space supplemented with new lighting was completed in 2019.

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