Remembering Pope John Paul II
On April 2nd, we commemorate the passing of a beloved figure whose impact transcended borders and touched millions worldwide. Karol Wojtyła, known to the world as Pope John Paul II, left an indelible mark on history through his unwavering faith, profound wisdom, and tireless dedication to peace and justice.
Happy Śmigus-Dyngus!
On April 1 we celebrate a cherished Polish tradition that brings laughter, joy, and a whole lot of splashing! Śmigus-Dyngus, also known as Wet Monday, marks the end of Easter festivities and the beginning of springtime renewal.
Happy Easter from the Polish Museum of America!
As we rejoice in this special holiday on March 31, we're excited to share with you the traditions of Easter through our remarkable collections. Featuring vintage postcards and exquisite illustrations, we're highlighting the lively Easter customs cherished for generations.
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Polish Museum of America!
As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's explore its historical roots from the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia to its transformation into a Christian feast honoring St. Valentine.
PMA and PRCUA Celebrate Fat Thursday
Happy Fat Thursday! Today, we celebrate the beloved Polish tradition of indulging in delicious pączki (donuts) before Lent begins.
Christmas 2023
As Christmas Eve approaches, we're filled with immense gratitude for your unwavering support throughout the year.
Happy Thanksgiving from the Polish Museum of America!
As we gather to give thanks, we want to extend our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating this special day. May your homes be filled with joy, laughter, and the love of family and friends.
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!
Memorial Day 2023
The museum will be closed on Monday, May 29th in observance of the holiday. Enjoy the day with your loved ones while keeping in mind those who served and sacrificed.
Remembering the Surrealist Legacy of Zdzisław Beksiński on the Anniversary of His Death
Today is another anniversary of the death of Zdzisław Beksiński - one of the most prominent Polish artists, known primarily for his unique, surrealistic creations.
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