National Museum in Warsaw Delegation at PMA
On February 22, 2025, the Polish Museum of America had the honor of hosting a delegation of specialists from the National Museum in Warsaw, organized by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.
Remembering Witold Gombrowicz: A Literary Pioneer
On July 25, we commemorate the death anniversary of Witold Gombrowicz, one of Poland’s most prolific writers-in-exile. Born on August 4, 1904, Gombrowicz passed away in Vence, France, on July 25, 1969. A novelist, playwright, and essayist, he remains one of the most exceptional figures in the history of literature.
Happy World Art Day!
April 15 marks World Art Day, a global celebration dedicated to fostering the development, dissemination, and appreciation of art, as declared during the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2019.
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!
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.
5th Polish Theater Congress
The 5th Polish Theater Congress in Chicago honors the Polish Museum of America's cultural preservation, showcasing Chicago's rich Polish theater history and the enduring legacy of Polish culture in America.
Exciting Start of the Season: Back to School with a Visit to the PMA!
DePaul University students set the season in motion with an inspiring visit to the Polish Museum of America.
Polish Language Schools: A Tour of Our Museum’s Collection and Exhibits
Academy of Polish Language and Culture (Akademia Języka Polskiego i Kultury im. Marszałka J. Piłsudskiego) and Nicholaus Copernicus Polish School (Polska Szkoła Mikołaja Kopernika) – thank you for your interest in Polish history, culture, and language.
Exploring the Enigmatic World of Čiurlionis’ Paintings
The Polish Museum of America staff visited the Lithuanian Youth Center to experience an immersive VR animation based on Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis' paintings. Čiurlionis has special ties to Poland and the exhibit closes on May 31.
Happy International Women’s Day!
Happy International Women's Day! Celebrate with us by visiting our museum and discovering the inspiring stories of trailblazing women who have changed our world.
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