Visit of Representatives from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education

On October 23, the PMA was happy to host prof. Andrzej Szeptycki, PhD, Undersecretary of State in The Ministry of Science and Higher Education responsible for international cooperation and Wojciech Dziedzic, Deputy Director.

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Museum storage modernization

The Polish Museum of America is pleased to announce that the Geen Room modernization project was completed in December 2022.

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1000 Years of the Polish Crown

Polish Museum of America Commemorates the 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of Bolesław Chrobry.

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Welcoming the Kashubian Cultural Institute to Chicago

We recently welcomed Jeff Turkowski, Director of the Kashubian Cultural Institute & Polish Museum in Winona, MN, along with Polish-American students preparing for a cultural exchange trip to Poland. With guidance from Beata Pawlikowska, the group explored the museum’s collection and shared in a meaningful celebration of heritage.

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PMA Hosts Polish Delegates for Constitution Day Celebrations

The Polish Museum of America had the privilege of welcoming esteemed dignitaries and members of our community in connection with the May 3 Constitution Day celebrations.

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Happy Polish National Flag Day!

On May 2nd we proudly celebrate the rich history and symbolism behind the white-and-red banner that represents the spirit and resilience of Poland.

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Celebrating Men’s Day

On March 10th, we celebrate Men's Day in Poland! While the world recognizes International Men's Day on November 19th, we honor this special occasion in March, inspired by our rich Christian tradition. On this day, the Catholic Church, alongside the Orthodox, Evangelical, Coptic, and Armenian Churches, commemorates the Forty Martyrs

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Pulaski Day 2024 Celebration

Thank you for making Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America a phenomenal success! Distinguished figures and honored speakers commemorated the legacy of Casimir Pulaski and celebrated the enduring ties between Poland and the United States. Heartfelt thanks to all who contributed, including our generous donors and sponsors. Stay

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Commemorating the January Uprising at the Polish Museum of America

Celebrating the 161st anniversary of Poland's January Insurrection (1863-1864), the unbroken spirit of Polish families, from Pulaski to Traugutt, shaped resilience. Jasienica highlighted 1863's role in Poland's 1918 independence. Explore history at the Polish Museum of America in 2024.

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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.

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