Tadeusz Kościuszko’s Imieniny (Name-Day) Celebration in Chicago

Date: Friday, October 17, 2025,  6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The Polish Museum of America
984 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL

Inspired by the 1792 celebration hosted by Prince Adam Czartoryski, this event is both a celebration of Polish-American heritage and a tribute to Kościuszko’s enduring legacy of freedom, equality, and service.

 Special Highlights:

•  Lecture by Professor John Kulczycki
• “The Polish National Identity in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Its Legacy”
• Musical Performance
• Reception with Refreshments
• Raffle

Suggested Donation: $20
Proceeds benefit the Kosciuszko Foundation’s scholarship and educational programs.

Want to support even more? Be recognized in our Well-Wisher Listing in the event program! Donation levels from $25–$200 help us continue our mission to promote Polish culture and academic excellence.

RSVP by mail to:
Dr. Lidia Filus
325 Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 698-0250

Let’s come together to celebrate community, culture, and the legacy of a true hero!