Professors from the University of Warsaw Visit the PMA

The Polish Museum of America had the pleasure of welcoming esteemed guests from the University of Warsaw on March 4th: Prof. Agnieszka Bieńczyk-Missala, Prof. Patrycja Grzebyk, Prof. Kamila Pronińska, and Dr. Dominika Uczkiewicz, from the Center for Totalitarian Studies, Pilecki Institute.

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Pulaski Day 2025 at the PMA with a Special Address by President Andrzej Duda

Thank you for making Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America a tremendous success! Your presence, whether in person or virtually on March 3, 2025, brought immense joy to the event, and we are deeply grateful for your support and enthusiasm.

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Celebrate 2025 Pulaski Day with the PMA – Virtually!

Join us in celebrating Pulaski Day at the Polish Museum of America on March 3rd, 2025 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]

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Honoring Mieczysław Haiman on His 76th Death Anniversary

On January 15, we commemorate the 76th anniversary of Mieczysław Haiman’s passing in 1949 at the age of 61. As we celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Polish Museum of America (PMA) this year, we honor Haiman’s enduring legacy as the visionary who brought this institution to life.

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Mackinac Race 2024 and “100 Years of Polish Sailing”

Congratulations to all participants of the 115th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, the longest freshwater race in the World! This annual yacht race on Lake Michigan starting in Chicago, Illinois, and concluding on Mackinac Island, Michigan.

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Happy Independence Day from the PMA!

As we celebrate the 4th of July, we honor the spirit of freedom and unity that defines this great nation. We reflect on the shared values of liberty and democracy that connect us all, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to those who have fought for and protected these cherished

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Honoring the Legacy of Ignacy Jan Paderewski

On June 29th, we commemorate the legacy of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a monumental figure in Polish history and culture, on the anniversary of his death. On this day in 1941, the world lost a talented pianist, composer, statesman, and patriot whose contributions continue to deeply resonate with us.

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Happy Children’s Day!

Happy Children's Day to all the wonderful kids and to everyone young at heart! Today, we honor the joy, creativity, and boundless energy that children bring into our lives. Since 1952, June 1st has been a special day in Poland filled with laughter, presents, and memorable outings as we celebrate

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Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino

The Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino at the Polish Museum of America was a truly moving experience.

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Celebrating Stanislaw Wyspianski’s Birth Anniversary

Celebrating Stanislaw Wyspianski's birth anniversary! A polymath and renowned Polish writer, his masterpieces like "Wesele" and "Wyzwolenie" continue to influence Polish culture; explore his genius at the Polish Museum of America, featuring his captivating watercolor from the 1900s.

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