Mackinac Race 2024 and “100 Years of Polish Sailing”

Congratulations to all participants of the 115th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, the longest freshwater race in the World! This annual yacht race on Lake Michigan starting in Chicago, Illinois, and concluding on Mackinac Island, Michigan.

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Happy Independence Day from the PMA!

As we celebrate the 4th of July, we honor the spirit of freedom and unity that defines this great nation. We reflect on the shared values of liberty and democracy that connect us all, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to those who have fought for and protected these cherished

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Honoring the Legacy of Ignacy Jan Paderewski

On June 29th, we commemorate the legacy of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a monumental figure in Polish history and culture, on the anniversary of his death. On this day in 1941, the world lost a talented pianist, composer, statesman, and patriot whose contributions continue to deeply resonate with us.

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Happy Children’s Day!

Happy Children's Day to all the wonderful kids and to everyone young at heart! Today, we honor the joy, creativity, and boundless energy that children bring into our lives. Since 1952, June 1st has been a special day in Poland filled with laughter, presents, and memorable outings as we celebrate

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Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino

The Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino at the Polish Museum of America was a truly moving experience.

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Celebrating Stanislaw Wyspianski’s Birth Anniversary

Celebrating Stanislaw Wyspianski's birth anniversary! A polymath and renowned Polish writer, his masterpieces like "Wesele" and "Wyzwolenie" continue to influence Polish culture; explore his genius at the Polish Museum of America, featuring his captivating watercolor from the 1900s.

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In Remembrance of Mieczysław Haiman

Today, we commemorate Mieczysław Haiman, the visionary founder of the Polish Museum of America, on the 75th anniversary of his passing, honoring his extraordinary journey from the Austrian Navy to a revered figure in Polish American history.

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Polonia Goes to War

Join us today for a special film marking the 87th anniversary of the opening of the Archives and Museum of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (PRCUA). Explore the enduring commitment of the Polish Emigration in America to Poland's independence. The film showcases remarkable documents from the Polish National

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Christmas 2023

As Christmas Eve approaches, we're filled with immense gratitude for your unwavering support throughout the year.

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A Visit from The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Hosted John Paul II Catholic University guests at Polish Museum of America! Explored PRCUA 150th exhibit with Dr. Janusz Bień, Dr. Wojciech Wciseł, guided by Małgorzata Kot and Halina Misterka. Thanks for insights on Polish diaspora. Look forward to your return!

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