Polish–French Friendship Day at the Polish Museum of America

On April 20, we had the honor of welcoming a distinguished French and Polish delegation to the Polish Museum of America in celebration of Polish–French Friendship Day. Among our esteemed guests were Consul General of the Republic of France, Charlotte Montel, Vice-Consul Clément Calais, Consul General of the Republic of

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966–2026: Marking 1060 Years of Poland’s Baptism

On April 14th, we mark 1060th anniversary of the Baptism of Poland – one of the most consequential events in the history of Central Europe.

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Happy Men’s Day!

On March 10, we celebrate Men’s Day in Poland. This date coincides with the feast of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, which in folk tradition has long been associated with bravery and strength of spirit.

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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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