PMA and PRCUA Celebrate Fat Thursday
Happy Fat Thursday! Today, we celebrate the beloved Polish tradition of indulging in delicious pączki (donuts) before Lent begins.
“Carolers / Kolędnicy” by Karol Tchorek (1904-1985), Return to the PMA
Experience the joy as 'Carolers' by Karol Tchorek returns to the Polish Museum of America, concluding the holiday season with an enchanting 1939 New York World's Fair sculpture, thanks to the collaboration with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Celebrating Mariusz Zaruski
Remembering Mariusz Zaruski (1867-1945), a polymath and pioneer of Polish sailing, celebrated for his roles as a brigadier general, poet, painter, and mountaineer.
PRCUA: Polish Daily News Person of the Year 2023!
Congrats to the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, named 2023 Person/Organization of the Year! Cheers to President James Robaczewski, Vice-President Micheline Jaminski, and Secretary Treasurer Agnes Bastrzyk. Celebrating 150 years of service and community building! Na zdrowie!
Holocaust Remembrance Day
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Polish Museum of America pays tribute to the victims, survivors, and heroes through poignant artifacts, urging us to educate, remember, and stand against all forms of oppression.
Pudłocki’s Research: Unveiling the History of NY’s Kuryer Narodowy (1918-1939)
Prof. Tomasz Pudłocki, from Jagiellonian University, explores the history of the Polish community in New York (1918-1939) at PMA Archives. With grants from the Kosciuszko Foundation and Jozef Pilsudski Institute, he scrutinizes all issues of NY's Kuryer Narodowy, shedding light on a crucial period.
Commemorating the January Uprising at the Polish Museum of America
Celebrating the 161st anniversary of Poland's January Insurrection (1863-1864), the unbroken spirit of Polish families, from Pulaski to Traugutt, shaped resilience. Jasienica highlighted 1863's role in Poland's 1918 independence. Explore history at the Polish Museum of America in 2024.
Happy Grandfather’s Day!
On January 22, we pay tribute to the strong, wise, and loving Dziadkowie who have shaped our lives. From their timeless tales to the hearty laughter, grandfathers hold a special place in our hearts. To all the amazing Dziadkowie, thank you for your guidance, support, and the lasting legacy you've
Happy Grandmother’s Day!
On January 21 we celebrate the wisdom, warmth, and love that grandmothers bring into our lives. To all the incredible Babcias out there, thank you for your nurturing spirit, delicious recipes, and timeless stories. Your legacy is woven into the fabric of our families and our culture.
Honoring Wincenty Witos!
The Polish Sejm has declared 2024 as the Year of Wincenty Witos, commemorating the 150th anniversary of this influential statesman's birth, highlighting his pivotal role in Polish history, from defending Warsaw against the Red Army to contributing to the democratic Constitution of 1921.
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