Richard Owsiany Delivers Keynote Address at Polish American Heritage Month Celebration

The Polish Museum of America is honored to announce that our President, Richard Owsiany, delivered the keynote address on October 27, 2025 at the Richard J. Daley Center in Chicago, in celebration of Polish American Heritage Month. The event was organized by Mariyana T. Spyropoulos, Clerk of the Circuit Court

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PMA Receives Heritage Award from Polish American Congress

The Polish Museum of America is honored to have received the Heritage Award from the Polish American Congress, Illinois Division. On this special occasion, representatives of the PMA were invited to attend the Banquet held on October 19th.

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Professor Kulczycki Awarded by the Kościuszko Foundation

On October 17th, the Polish Museum of America celebrated the historic tradition of Kościuszko’s Name Day, honoring Tadeusz Kościuszko’s legacy and Polish heritage.

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Jubilee Mass Celebrating 90 Years of the PMA

The Polish Museum of America is happy to announce that, as part of the 90th anniversary celebrations of its founding, a special Jubilee Mass will be held on Sunday, October 19, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church.

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In Honor of Teachers and the Museum’s Founding

On October 14, Poland celebrates Teacher’s Day and National Education Day, commemorating the founding of the Commission of National Education (Komisja Edukacji Narodowej) in 1773 – the first ministry of education in Europe. It’s a day to express gratitude to all teachers, mentors, and lifelong learners who dedicate themselves to

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PMA and PRCUA Representatives Attend Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies in Warsaw

On August 6, 2025, Richard Owsiany, President of the Polish Museum of America, and James Robaczewski, President of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America and PMA Board Chairman, traveled to Warsaw for the official inauguration of the President-Elect of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki.

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Happy Polish Mother’s Day!

On May 26, we celebrate Polish Mother’s Day – a special occasion to honor the love, strength, and devotion of mothers in Polish families around the world.

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Happy Mother’s Day from the PMA!

On this special day, the Polish Museum of America extends heartfelt wishes to all mothers whose devotion, resilience, and quiet strength have shaped generations.

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Happy Śmigus-Dyngus Day from the PMA!

Happy Śmigus-Dyngus Day from the Polish Museum of America!

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Celebrating Kosciuszko’s Name Day: Honoring Małgorzata Kot

On October 25th, the Polish Museum of America celebrated the historic tradition of Kosciuszko's Name Day, honoring Tadeusz Kosciuszko’s legacy and Polish heritage.

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