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.
Celebrating Jacek Malczewski: The Father of Polish Symbolism
On July 15 we celebrate the 170th birthday anniversary of Jacek Malczewski, born in 1854, in Radom. Known as the father of symbolism in Polish painting, Malczewski's work is a blend of patriotism, mythology, and historical themes, deeply rooted in Polish culture.
Celebrating the Birthday of Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski
On July 8 we celebrate the birthday of Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski, a remarkable figure in American Civil War history.
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
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.
Happy Polish Father’s Day!
On June 23, we honor all the incredible fathers in Poland who fill our lives with love, wisdom, and endless support. From teaching us life's important lessons to being our biggest cheerleaders, your dedication and care make a world of difference.
Happy Father’s Day!
On June 16, we honor all the amazing fathers and father figures who shape our lives with their wisdom, love, and strength.
The 44th Annual Polish Museum of America Summer Gala
What an unforgettable evening at the beautiful O’Hare Tech Center! The 44th Annual Summer Gala was a magnificent success, bringing together our vibrant community to celebrate Polish culture, history, and art. The Gala was beautifully hosted by the talented Łukasz Dudka, introduced by the chairwoman, Małgorzata Palka, who was very
The Polish Museum of America will be closed
The Polish Museum of America will be closed on Saturday, June 15, 2024 due to a private event. Please plan your visit for Sunday, June 16, 2024, Museum hours are from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Juneteenth
The Polish Museum of America will be closed on June 19th in observance of Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.
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