The Skoble Family and Paderewski’s Legacy
On June 4th, the Polish Museum of America was honored to welcome Aeon J. Skoble, Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts.
Honoring Memorial Day
On Monday, May 25, we observe Memorial Day - a federal holiday dedicated to honoring the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives in military service. Originally established after the Civil War as “Decoration Day,” the holiday became a national day of remembrance for
Czesław Miłosz Polish School Visits the PMA
On Saturday, February 28, the Polish Museum of America had the great pleasure of welcoming students from the Czesław Miłosz Polish School in Schaumburg.
Visit of the Polish Territorial Defence Forces to the PMA
On February 3, the Polish Museum of America had the honor of welcoming a distinguished delegation of the Polish Territorial Defence Forces (WOT), accompanied by representatives of the U.S. Army.
PAHA Conference Banquet at the PMA
We are happy to announce that the PAHA Annual Conference has concluded with a Banquet held at the Polish Museum of America, on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
PMA Hosts the First Day of PAHA Annual Conference 2026
On January 8, the Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of being a hosting institution for the first day of the PAHA Annual Conference 2026 in Chicago.
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
Remembering Faith and History at the PMA
On October 21, the Polish Museum of America welcomed Dr. Robert Zadura, historian, former Polish diplomat in Germany, author of documentary films and books about blessed and saintly priests and the history of the Church in the 20th century, as well as our longtime friend, Sister Anna Strycharz, MChR.
Visit of Paweł Kowal at the PMA
On October 20, the Polish Museum of America was pleased to welcome Paweł Kowal – member of the Polish Parliament, historian, political scientist and Professor at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw.
From History to Heritage: Kościuszko School Students Visit PMA
On Saturday, May 10, 2025, the Polish Museum of America had the honor of hosting students from the Polish School of the 7th Kościuszko Escadrille, located by the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Chicago.
About our museum
The Polish Museum of America (PMA), the crown jewel of the Polish-American community established in 1935, is one of the oldest and largest ethnic museums in the United States.
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Shop: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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