St. Ferdinand Polish School Visits PMA
March 2 was a record-breaking day at the Polish Museum of America! We were honored to host 150 enthusiastic students from St. Ferdinand Polish School, making it the largest school group visit this year!
Celebrate Pulaski Day with the PMA!
Join us in celebrating Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America on March 4th, 2024 at 10 AM! While the event will be closed to the public, we're thrilled to invite you to join the virtual program at [the live broadcast will be available on the museum's home page]
National Day of Remembrance for the ‘Cursed Soldiers’ in Poland
Today, on the National Day of Remembrance of the "Cursed Soldiers" in Poland, we honor the brave souls who stood unwavering in their pursuit of freedom and independence. March 1st marks the anniversary of the execution of seven officers from the organization "Wolność i Niepodległość" ("Freedom and Independence") in a
Celebrating Chopin’s 214th Birthday and Musical Legacy
Happy Birthday to Fryderyk Chopin! Today, we celebrate the 214th anniversary of the birth of the legendary composer and pianist, born on March 1, 1810. The exact birth date of Fryderyk Chopin is shrouded in mystery, with conflicting records suggesting either February 22 or March 1. In light of this
PRCUA Michigan State Ball Honorees Class of 2024 Supports PMA
We extend our sincere appreciation to the Vice-President of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America Micheline Jaminski and PRCUA Michigan State Ball Honorees Class of 2024 for their $250 contribution to the Polish Museum of America.
Czesław Miłosz Polish School Explores Polish Heritage at the PMA
The Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of hosting the students from Czesław Miłosz Polish School located in Schaumburg! Their mission to teach Polish language, history, and geography, while fostering a deep connection to Polish culture, truly resonated with our museum's values.
Sailing History: Polish Museum & NMM Gdańsk Collab
We are excited to announce a special collaboration between the Polish Museum of America and the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk, celebrating 100 years of Polish sailing! Join us in Chicago from August 16-18 for an exhibition showcasing Poland's rich maritime history. Many thanks to Director Domżał for the warm
The PMA Welcomes ‘Portrait of Jane’ by Theodore Modra
Exciting News at the Polish Museum of America! We are thrilled to announce a remarkable addition to our collection - the stunning "Portrait of Jane" (circa 1926) by Theodore Modra, a Polish-born artist known for his mastery honed in Paris and Munich. This masterpiece, generously donated by Stanley and Ewa
Happy World Thinking Day!
On February 22, we mark a century of unity with Girl Guides and Girl Scouts globally, honoring the founders, Sir Robert Baden-Powell and Olave Baden-Powell. World Thinking Day, originating from a 1926 conference, now highlights vital global issues yearly, such as environmental sustainability and gender equality. Let's embrace this year's
Exciting Musical Moments at the PMA
The Polish Museum of America was thrilled to host pianist Michał Drewnowski and his students from Roosevelt University for two unforgettable visits over the past weeks, delving into our extensive collection and the rich history of Poland.
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