KUL Rector Kalinowski Pays a Visit to PMA

On April 13 Rev. Prof. Mirosław Kalinowski, Rector of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin paid us a visit after 7 years. He was impressed with the changes and many works in the Museum.

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PNA Visits Jan Zawilinski Exhibition at PMA

PNA Representatives Visit Polish Museum of America to Explore Latest Exhibition on Jan Zawilinski and Life in Chicago

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Łączy Nas Pamięć / Remembering Together

This year as the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Uprising on 19 April. POLIN Museum has created various events in a robust program that will span the entire year and focus on this topic.

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Easter Greetings from the PMA

Sending you warm Easter wishes filled with love, health, and happiness. Enjoy this special time with your family and friends! Don't miss out on the fun! Celebrate Easter weekend with us at the PMA this Saturday from 11AM-4PM

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Commemorating the Anniversary of Mieczyslaw Haiman’s Birth

Mieczysław Haiman, the first curator of the Polish Museum of America and a prominent figure in Polish-American history.

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Farewell to our Arts Intern Nia | PMA

Nia Oke-Famakinde is completing her Arts Internship at the Polish Museum of America, cataloging artifacts and artworks to expand the museum's database. She also handles acquisition duties, conducts research, and assists with organizing events and exhibitions.

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Chicago History Museum staff and Guild members visit the Polish Museum of America

The Polish Museum of America collaborated with the Chicago History Museum for a program showcasing Polish history and culture, including a visit to Holy Trinity Polish Catholic Church and a tour of the museum's collections.

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March 27, we celebrate World Theatre Day

Happy World Theatre Day! This holiday was established back in 1961 during the International Theatre Institute's 9th World Congress. It's a day to celebrate the art of theater and its ability to unite people from all walks of life.

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Our Pisanki Workshop 2023!

The Polish Museum of America's Easter egg decorating workshops drew in both children and adults to learn traditional Polish techniques in a fun and friendly atmosphere. The event was a great success, with plans to continue next year.

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Polish Academy of Sciences Archives Director Visits PMA

Dr. Hanna Krajewska, Director of the Archives of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, visited the Polish Museum in America twice during her stay in Chicago.

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