OnThisDay in 1939 the New York World’s Fair officially opened

#OnThisDay, April 30, 1939 - 150 anniversary of the oath given by the first US President George Washington - the New York World's Fair officially opened. US President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Albert Einstein presided the ceremonies. The Polish Pavilion, which opened on May 3rd – on the 148th anniversary

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Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America 2019

Top Government Officials to Honor Polonia on Pulaski Day Celebrate Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America on Monday, March 4, 2019

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President and Employees of Polish Museum of America were awarded

During the annual Pulaski Day Commemoration on March 4, 2019 at the Polish Museum of America, President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, awarded state distinctions to the president and three employees of Polish Museum of America.

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Mieczyslaw Haiman

January 15, 2019 marks the 70th anniversary of the death of Mieczyslaw Haiman (1888-1949) – historian of Polonia, pioneer researcher on Polish emigration in the United States (17th-19th centuries), and discoverer of its early history.

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Pulaski Day – Polvision TV

On the popular YouTube channel there were two video reports from the celebration of Pulaski Day in our Museum prepared by Polvision.

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Dzień Pułaskiego w Muzeum Polskim raz jeszcze

Dziedzictwo ideowe gen. Kazimierza Pułaskiego, stulecie odzyskania przez Polskę niepodległości

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Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America 2018

Top Government Officials to Honor Polonia on Pulaski Day Celebrate Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America on Monday, March 5, 2018,

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Chopin IN the City Festival at the Polish Museum of America

A special event, part of the Chopin IN the City Festival celebrating the birthday of Fryderyk Chopin, at the Polish Museum of America

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Summer Gala 2017

FOUNDED IN 1935, AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SINCE 1937, THE PMA REMAINS THE NATION’S ONLY INSTITUTION OF ITS KIND, DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF POLISH AND POLISH AMERICAN IDENTITY THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS.

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