Farewell to Our Polish Guests from NMM
The Polish Museum of America was honored to host Radosław Paternoga and Bartłomiej Garba from the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk as they joined us for the opening of the "100 Years of Polish Sailing" exhibition on August 16, 2024.
Celebrating a Century of Polish Sailing: PMA Regatta on Lake Michigan
On August 17, the Polish Museum of America celebrated the second half of its 100 years of Polish sailing with the PMA Regatta on Lake Michigan! Fifteen yachts and boats participated in both cruising and racing competitions, paying tribute to a century of Polish maritime tradition. The regatta was connected
100 Years of Polish Sailing: The Story of the Yacht Dal
In 2024, we proudly commemorate the 90th anniversary of one of the most extraordinary journeys in Polish sailing history, undertaken by the yacht “Dal.” On August 25, 1934, this small yet fearless vessel completed its epic voyage.
80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising Commemorated by the PMA
On August 1, 2024, the Polish Museum of America proudly commemorated the 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising.
Dedication Ceremony: Symbol of Poland Reborn
On June 8, 2024, the Polish Museum of America proudly hosted a heartfelt dedication ceremony for the newly conserved "Symbol of Poland Reborn" stained glass window. This significant restoration was generously funded in memory of Zbigniew Uzarowicz by his wife Betty, son Piotr and wife Ellen, and grandchildren Harlow and
Recent Visits at the PMA: A Celebration of Heritage
The Polish Museum of America had the pleasure to host two incredible groups, each bringing their own unique energy and enthusiasm for Polish heritage.
Celebrating 109 Years of the PMA Library!
On April 18 we commemorate a significant milestone in our history—the ceremonial opening of the PMA Library in 1915. Blessed by Father Jan Obyrtacz, this institution has been a beacon of Polish literature and culture for over a century.
Happy International Day for Monuments and Sites!
On April 18th, we celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Sites! As custodians of cultural heritage, we recognize the importance of preserving and protecting our diverse monuments and sites.
Happy World Art Day!
April 15 marks World Art Day, a global celebration dedicated to fostering the development, dissemination, and appreciation of art, as declared during the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2019.
Honoring the Heroes: Commemorating the Racławice Battle of 1794
On April 4 we commemorate the valorous Racławice Battle, one of the first battles of the Polish-Lithuanian Kościuszko Uprising against Russia! On April 4, 1794, near the village of Racławice in Lesser Poland, brave Polish forces, led by Tadeusz Kościuszko, clashed with Russian troops in a bid for independence.
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