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.
Honoring the memory of Bart Siegel
Join us in honoring the memory of Bart Siegel, a cherished supporter of the PMA
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.
Community Celebration and Day of Dialogue Symposium at the CHM
The Chicago History Museum recently hosted a dynamic Community Celebration and Day of Dialogue Symposium, organized by the Polish American Historical Association, the Polish Museum of America, and the CHM. With engaging sessions, workshops, and performances, it was a memorable success. Thank you to all who contributed and attended!
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