Events
In honor of Polish American Heritage Month, we invite you to tap into your inner artist and connect with the rich cultural heritage of Poland with a paint on canvas craft kit.
This take and make kit is available while supplies last.
How to…
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A husband and wife in Nazi-occupied Poland use their positions as caretakers at the Warsaw Zoo to shepherd Jews out of the country. Based on a true story.©Focus Features - 124 minutes - Rated PG-13Community Cinema is at a branch near…
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Commemorate Polish Heritage Month in October by attending this unique presentation profiling various historic churches tied to the Polish immigrant communities in Chicago. Come early and enjoy coffee and traditional Polish pastries…
Registration required (28 spots remaining)Register for event - Symbol of Poland Reborn, stained glass designed by Mieczyslaw Jurgielewicz, 1939
Join a guided tour of the PMA to learn about the rich history of Polish contributions to the growth of America and of the Polonia community within Chicago as…
Registration closes October 7 at 12:00am (20 spots remaining)Register for event In honor of Polish American Heritage Month, we invite you to tap into your inner artist and connect with the rich cultural heritage of Poland with a paint on canvas craft kit.
This take and make kit is available while supplies last.
How to…
- Symbol of Poland Reborn, stained glass designed by Mieczyslaw Jurgielewicz, 1939
Join a guided tour of the PMA to learn about the rich history of Polish contributions to the growth of America and of the Polonia community within Chicago as…
Registration closes October 14 at 12:00am (20 spots remaining)Register for event In honor of Polish American Heritage Month, we invite you to tap into your inner artist and connect with the rich cultural heritage of Poland with a paint on canvas craft kit.
This take and make kit is available while supplies last.
How to…
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Eddie Korosa Jr. and the Boys from Illinois have been playing polkas, big band, and rock and roll, since 1976. The band has performed on television, radio, movies, and will now be here at the Portage-Cragin Branch. Come see Eddie and…
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Join us for a screening of The Zookeeper's Wife.
The film is based on the book The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman and tells the true story of how Jan and Antonina Żabiński caretakers at the Warsaw Zoo, rescued hundreds of Polish…
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Polish cutouts (wycinanki) are the result of cutting, clipping, punching, tearing and carving of paper into sometimes abstract and at other times recognizable forms. Polish American, Grace Bazylewski has been a teacher and practitioner of…
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Singer and accordionist Mazurka Wojciechowska, will give a lively, musical introduction to Polish culture and heritage as well as demonstrate traditional Polish folk dress and artifacts. Whether you're a fan of the accordion or simply love…
- Symbol of Poland Reborn, stained glass designed by Mieczyslaw Jurgielewicz, 1939
Join a guided tour of the PMA to learn about the rich history of Polish contributions to the growth of America and of the Polonia community within Chicago as…
Registration closes October 20 at 12:00am (20 spots remaining)Register for event - ,
Singer and accordionist Mazurka Wojciechowska, will give a lively, musical introduction to Polish culture and heritage as well as demonstrate traditional Polish folk dress and artifacts. Whether you're a fan of the accordion or simply love…
In honor of Polish American Heritage Month, we invite you to tap into your inner artist and connect with the rich cultural heritage of Poland with a paint on canvas craft kit.
This take and make kit is available while supplies last.
How to…
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Polish cutouts (wycinanki) are the result of cutting, clipping, punching, tearing and carving of paper into sometimes abstract and at other times recognizable forms. Polish American, Grace Bazylewski has been a teacher and practitioner of…
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In honor of Polish American Heritage Month, this event will feature a remarkable panel of Polish American female authors. These talented writers will take you on a journey through their captivating stories and share their unique…
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Join storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she shares the story of Maria Skłodowska-Curie. Follow her life’s journey from her childhood in Poland where she showed an early curiosity in science, to her years as a determined student studying in Paris.…
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Polish cutouts (wycinanki) are the result of cutting, clipping, punching, tearing and carving of paper into sometimes abstract and at other times recognizable forms. Polish American, Grace Bazylewski has been a teacher and practitioner of…
- Symbol of Poland Reborn, stained glass designed by Mieczyslaw Jurgielewicz, 1939
Join a guided tour of the PMA to learn about the rich history of Polish contributions to the growth of America and of the Polonia community within Chicago as…
Registration closes October 27 at 12:00am (20 spots remaining)Register for event - Symbol of Poland Reborn, stained glass designed by Mieczyslaw Jurgielewicz, 1939
Join a guided tour of the PMA to learn about the rich history of Polish contributions to the growth of America and of the Polonia community within Chicago as…
Registration closes October 28 at 12:00am (20 spots remaining)Register for event