Remembering Pope John Paul II
On April 2nd, we commemorate the passing of a beloved figure whose impact transcended borders and touched millions worldwide. Karol Wojtyła, known to the world as Pope John Paul II, left an indelible mark on history through his unwavering faith, profound wisdom, and tireless dedication to peace and justice.
Happy International Children’s Book Day!
As we celebrate the enchanting world of children's literature, we're reminded of the timeless tales that have shaped young minds for generations. Founded in 1967 and observed on Hans Christian Andersen's birthday, April 2nd, this special day holds a cherished place in our hearts.
Honoring the Legacy of Mieczysław Haiman
March 31, 2024, marks the 136th birthday of Mieczysław Haiman (1888 - 1949), the first curator of the Polish Museum of America!
Happy Easter from the Polish Museum of America!
As we rejoice in this special holiday on March 31, we're excited to share with you the traditions of Easter through our remarkable collections. Featuring vintage postcards and exquisite illustrations, we're highlighting the lively Easter customs cherished for generations.
Have a Blessed Good Friday!
Join us in commemorating Good Friday on March 29th! At the Polish Museum of America, we honor this solemn day with reverence and reflection. On this occasion, we're proud to share a unique aspect of our collection – the 14 cross stations painted by Sister Stanisia (Monika Kurkowska) of the
Remembering Ludwika Nitschowa
On March 28 we celebrate the remarkable life and contributions of Ludwika Nitschowa, a multifaceted artist whose legacy continues to inspire generations.
Happy World Theater Day!
On March 27 we celebrate the art form that brings stories to life, stirs emotions, and unites cultures worldwide. At the Polish Museum of America, we're honored to pay tribute to the rich tapestry of theater history that resonates deeply within our community.
Pisanki Workshop 2024
The Polish Museum of America's Easter egg decorating workshop on March 23 was a huge success, as attendees of all ages enjoyed the lively atmosphere and embraced Polish culture. Thanks to the generous support of the Edward T. & Ellen K. Dryer Charitable Foundation and the expert guidance of instructor
Remembering Konstanty Laszczka
March 23 marks the anniversary of the passing of Konstanty Laszczka, a remarkable figure in Polish art history. As a sculptor, painter, and graphic artist, his legacy continues to inspire generations. In Kraków, he not only distinguished himself as a professor and rector of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine
Happy World Poetry Day!
On March 21 the Polish Museum of America proudly joins the global chorus in honoring the timeless art of poetry. Today, we pay homage to the brilliant Polish poets who have woven the fabric of our cultural identity through words that resonate across generations.
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