Pianist Leszek Możdżer Vists the PMA
The Polish Museum of America had the great pleasure of welcoming world-renowned pianist Leszek Możdżer during his recent visit to Chicago for a concert. He was accompanied by Eliza Kasjan-Górecka from beART Cultural Foundation. While touring our collections, he spent time in the Paderewski Room, exploring the remarkable legacy of
Paderewski’s 165th Birth Anniversary
On November 6th, we celebrate the 165th anniversary of the birth of Ignacy Jan Paderewski – the world-renowned pianist, composer, statesman, and one of the greatest figures in Polish history.
Building Bridges of Culture: Lublin Film and Cultural Delegation Visits PMA
A distinguished cultural delegation from Lublin visited the Polish Museum of America, exploring its historic artifacts and strengthening future collaboration.
Celebrating Tradition and Culture
On April 12, we had the distinct honor of welcoming the General Stanisław Maczek Polish Language School for adults, based in South Bend, Indiana. The group took part in a thoughtfully curated Easter egg painting workshop, embracing a cherished Polish tradition with creativity and enthusiasm.
Discovering Polish Roots – Fryderyk Chopin School Students Visit the Museum
On April 4, our Museum had the distinct pleasure of welcoming eighth-grade students from the Fryderyk Chopin Polish School. The group explored our exhibitions under the insightful guidance of Beata Pawlikowska and Krzysztof Branka.
Polish Club from Wisconsin Dells Visits Museum – Paderewski’s Story Touched Hearts
29 marca Muzeum odwiedziła grupa z Polskiego Klubu Wisconsin Dells pod przewodnictwem ks. Piotra Janasa. Największe wrażenie zrobiła wystawa poświęcona Paderewskiemu, która głęboko poruszyła zwiedzających.
Happy Independence Day from the PMA!
Happy Polish Independence Day! Today, we celebrate the historic occasion of Poland's National Independence Day, marking the end of 123 years of occupation, the establishment of the Second Republic, and the unity of diverse figures for a common goal of independence.
Explore the Legacy of Jan Ignacy Paderewski on his Death Anniversary
On June 29th, we commemorate the death anniversary of Jan Ignacy Paderewski, a remarkable figure in Polish history and music. Explore his captivating world through insightful videos on YouTube and visit the Paderewski Room at the Polish Museum of America to see the remarkable collection firsthand!
Versailles Peace Treaty: A Historic Moment in World History
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28th marked the end of World War I, shaping global history, with notable figures like Ignacy Jan Paderewski playing a significant role, and the pen used during the signing now residing at the Polish Museum of America, offering visitors a glimpse
“Wspólnota Polska” delegation visit at the PMA and PRCUA
Today, the Polish Museum of America (PMA) hosted a delegation composed of: President of the Polish Community Association, Mr. Dariusz Piotr Bonisławski and his associates, representatives of TVP and Polsat, as well as representatives of local governments in Poland.
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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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