Celebrating 3 May Constitution Day
May 3rd marks a historic moment close to our hearts: 3 May Constitution Day. On this day in 1791, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth adopted its groundbreaking constitution, a milestone that echoed through the annals of history.
Defying Odds: The Warsaw Insurrection of 1794
April 17 marks the anniversary of the Warsaw Insurrection of 1794, a pivotal event in Polish history. It was an armed Polish insurrection by the city's populace early in the Kościuszko Uprising and a bold attempt to free Warsaw from the grip of the Russian Empire.
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Polish Museum of America!
As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's explore its historical roots from the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia to its transformation into a Christian feast honoring St. Valentine.
PRCUA: Polish Daily News Person of the Year 2023!
Congrats to the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, named 2023 Person/Organization of the Year! Cheers to President James Robaczewski, Vice-President Micheline Jaminski, and Secretary Treasurer Agnes Bastrzyk. Celebrating 150 years of service and community building! Na zdrowie!
Commemorating the January Uprising at the Polish Museum of America
Celebrating the 161st anniversary of Poland's January Insurrection (1863-1864), the unbroken spirit of Polish families, from Pulaski to Traugutt, shaped resilience. Jasienica highlighted 1863's role in Poland's 1918 independence. Explore history at the Polish Museum of America in 2024.
Honoring Wincenty Witos!
The Polish Sejm has declared 2024 as the Year of Wincenty Witos, commemorating the 150th anniversary of this influential statesman's birth, highlighting his pivotal role in Polish history, from defending Warsaw against the Red Army to contributing to the democratic Constitution of 1921.
Wielcy Polacy w kolekcji Muzeum Polskiego w Ameryce – video
"Great Poles in PMA Collections" unveils the rich history of Polish culture. Explore inspiring stories of women like Halina Modrzejewska and iconic figures such as Tadeusz Kościuszko, showcasing their enduring impact in the Polish Museum of America's collections.
Deaf Group’s Visit to Polish Museum’s 150th Anniversary Exhibition for the PRCUA
Breaking Barriers and Bridging Histories: A Special Visit by the Schaumburg Township Deaf Social and Support Group to the Polish Museum of America on its 150th Anniversary
Lost Boyz Inc. Pays a Visit to the Polish Museum of America
The Polish Museum of America hosted special guests from Lost Boyz Inc., a Chicago-based organization empowering underprivileged youth through sports. Come explore our museum and support Lost Boyz Inc.'s mission at https://www.lostboyzinc.org.
Explore the Legacy of Jan Ignacy Paderewski on his Death Anniversary
On June 29th, we commemorate the death anniversary of Jan Ignacy Paderewski, a remarkable figure in Polish history and music. Explore his captivating world through insightful videos on YouTube and visit the Paderewski Room at the Polish Museum of America to see the remarkable collection firsthand!
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