Polonia’s Progress: PMA Showcases Renovation Plans to Esteemed Visitors

Discover the exciting visit to the Polish Museum in America by prominent guests from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Consulate General of Poland in Chicago. Explore their insights into the museum's renovation project and its role in the "Polonia Infrastructure 2024" grant competition. Stay connected with us for

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The PMA was honored to host a delegation from Poland

Today, the PMA was honored to host a delegation from Poland, led by Minister Tomasz Rzymkowski and accompanied by Polish Consul General Paweł Zyzak. The delegation was inspired by the breadth of the collections on display and in storage, and was warmly welcomed by PMA President Richard Owsiany and other

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Delegation from Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Today, August 5, 2022, the PMA was visited by a delegation from Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Powstanie warszawskie | Warsaw Uprising

Today is the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, an insurrection that would result in over 200,000 civilian and insurgent deaths and the destruction of much of the city (85% by January 1945)

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski Goes Home – 81st Anniversary

On this day, we commemorate the loss of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, who died in New York 81 years ago on June 29, 1941, yet the story of his burial is one that wasn’t complete until 51 years after his death.

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The Green Room renovation

The Green Room renovation at the PMA, ongoing since January 2022, is made possible thanks to funding by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland within the “Cooperation with Polish Community and Poles Abroad – Infrastructure for Polish Community Abroad Grant Competition 2022.

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Origins of the Polish Army Veterans Association in America – Ties to Chicago

Origins of the Polish Army Veterans Association in America - Ties to Chicago, host Halina Misterka.

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Visit to PMA of the Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Polish Museum of America was visited today by Minister Jacek Czaputowicz from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Polish Ambassador to the U. S. Piotr Wilczek. Welcoming both were officers and staff of the PMA and the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America.

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