Farewell to Our Interns: Tech Nix and Daniel Kaliszyk
The Polish Museum of America wants to take a moment to express our deep appreciation and bid a heartfelt goodbye to our incredible interns, Tech Nix and Daniel Kaliszyk, who have made significant contributions during their time with us.
Happy International Museum Day!
Since 1977, museums worldwide have united on May 18 to honor our shared commitment to education and research. The occasion showcases a particular theme that changes every year, reflecting pertinent issues or themes confronting museums on a global scale.
Celebrating 109 Years of the PMA Library!
On April 18 we commemorate a significant milestone in our history—the ceremonial opening of the PMA Library in 1915. Blessed by Father Jan Obyrtacz, this institution has been a beacon of Polish literature and culture for over a century.
Happy International Children’s Book Day!
As we celebrate the enchanting world of children's literature, we're reminded of the timeless tales that have shaped young minds for generations. Founded in 1967 and observed on Hans Christian Andersen's birthday, April 2nd, this special day holds a cherished place in our hearts.
Dr. Michal Mraczek Explores Polish Heritage at PMA
We welcomed Dr. Michal Mraczek, an assistant professor from Wroclaw, for research at our library, guided by our expert Krystyna Grell. Our extensive collection of Polish books invites all knowledge seekers to explore literature and history, making books the finest companions on any journey.
108th Library’s Anniversary
The PMA Library has been serving the Chicago Polish community since 1915. It holds over 100,000 books in English and Polish, including circulating titles, Polonica, Polish American publishers, Rare Books, and a musical collection. We welcome you to explore our impressive collection at the PMA Library!
St. Nicolaus day
St. Nicolaus - the only visible evidence of his life and legacy is the magnificent basilica of St. Nicholas in Bari.
The Polish Museum of America Library received a donation
On Monday, September 19, 2022, The Polish Museum of America Library received a donation of old books from Jerri and Gary Williams.
78 Anniversary of Polish Victory Battle at Monte Cassino
May 18, 1944, marks a very special day for WWII history-the Polish 2 Corps broke the German defensive lines and opened the road for the Allies to liberate Rome from German occupation
International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world today, on May 12 which is the birth date of Florence Nightingale.
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