Rare Publications Donation from Prof. Gromada

We're excited to announce a generous donation from Professor Thaddeus Gromada. His gift includes rare publications like the Zakopane Style Notebook - Carpentry, Lviv 1911, and Folk Architecture in the Ropczyński District in Lesser Poland, Kraków 1935. These treasures offer profound insights into Polish culture and enrich our collection.

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Happy St. Joseph’s Day!

On March 19 we join with our Italian-American friends in celebrating St. Joseph, the patron saint of workers and father of Jesus. Saint Joseph's Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Joseph or the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, holds a special place in Western Christianity.

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Happy Pi Day!

On March 14 we're celebrating the fascinating world of numbers and equations as we join the global festivities for the World Day of Mathematics! UNESCO's 40th General Conference declared March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics back in November 2019. That's why we affectionately call Pi Day!

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SAIC Visits the PMA

On Monday, March 11, we hosted a group of students from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Commemorating Falaise and Arnhem Battles at the PMA

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the Polish Museum of America on March 9, 2024, for an unforgettable journey back in time commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battles of Falaise and Arnhem!

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Celebrating Men’s Day

On March 10th, we celebrate Men's Day in Poland! While the world recognizes International Men's Day on November 19th, we honor this special occasion in March, inspired by our rich Christian tradition. On this day, the Catholic Church, alongside the Orthodox, Evangelical, Coptic, and Armenian Churches, commemorates the Forty Martyrs

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Happy International Women’s Day!

On March 8, we honor the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women around the world. From scientists and artists to activists and everyday heroes, your impact is immeasurable.

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PMA Welcomes Halina Bielowicz as a New Life Member

The Polish Museum of America is thrilled to welcome Ms. Halina Bielowicz as our newest life member! Not only has Ms. Bielowicz joined our museum family, but she has also graciously donated an article to our Archives, that unveil a fascinating chapter in history - Ms. Bielowicz served as an

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Pulaski Day 2024 Celebration

Thank you for making Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America a phenomenal success! Distinguished figures and honored speakers commemorated the legacy of Casimir Pulaski and celebrated the enduring ties between Poland and the United States. Heartfelt thanks to all who contributed, including our generous donors and sponsors. Stay

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Happy International Writers’ Day!

On March 3, we celebrate the power of words, the beauty of literature, and the defenders of freedom of speech around the world.

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