Recent Visits at the PMA: A Celebration of Heritage

The Polish Museum of America had the pleasure to host two incredible groups, each bringing their own unique energy and enthusiasm for Polish heritage.

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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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Happy World Thinking Day!

On February 22, we mark a century of unity with Girl Guides and Girl Scouts globally, honoring the founders, Sir Robert Baden-Powell and Olave Baden-Powell. World Thinking Day, originating from a 1926 conference, now highlights vital global issues yearly, such as environmental sustainability and gender equality. Let's embrace this year's

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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.

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Preserving Polish Heritage: 150 Years of PRCUA’s Commitment

We are excited to share a sneak peek of one of the captivating artifacts that will be showcased in our upcoming exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (PRCUA). Cataloged by Beth Martini and Daniela Wojas, the S.S. Ladies P.R.C.U League single column trophy

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Juneteenth 2023

Of the 4,000 Poles who joined the Northern armies, many had military experience in Europe. This included General Włodzimierz Krzyzanowski, who fought in the failed military expedition and insurrection of 1846 and escaped to America.

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Father’s Day

Warm Father's Day wishes from the Polish Museum of America! We appreciate your dedication and support. May you have health, happiness, and fulfillment in all aspects of your life. Happy Father's Day!

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