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It is hard to imagine a reliable and widely accessible knowledge base that does not contain references to authentic sources, the originals of which are held in the collections of the most important cultural institutions. Thanks to digital tools, it is possible to access data from these institutions directly, whilst the individual attributes, recorded in […]

The first workshop for teachers as part of the Museum: Present and Useful project has now taken place. TereNOWA Art made its way to Jaroszówka, to the Kornel Makuszyński Primary School. This is the first of 26 schools to have responded to the call for applications for mobile museum training sessions. There is something calming […]

The National Museum in Kraków has been awarded the Słonecznik statuettes – prizes awarded by the Czas Dzieci website in a poll for the most developmental initiatives for children aged 0–14. The team from the National Museum in Kraków received two main prizes and one honourable mention. In the ‘language’ category, we received a Jury’s […]

#MuzeumZa1zł is a nationwide information and promotional campaign run by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage and Poland’s largest museums. The aim of the campaign is to spread the word about the opportunity for children and young people to buy tickets for just one złoty. We want this information to reach as many children, […]

Recently, the National Museum in Kraków had the honor of hosting Prof. Aki Yamakawa from Kwansei Gakuin University in Hyogo and Prof. Mie Ishii from Saga University in Japan. The visit took place as part of the research project “Transfer of Kimono Conservation Skills and Knowledge: Japan-Poland Knowledge Exchange on Kimono Materials and Conservation Project,” […]

11 sierpnia 2026 roku w ogrodach MNK Czapscy odbyła się uroczystość z okazji Dnia Konserwatora, z udziałem przedstawicieli władz i samorządu: Bożeny Żelazowskiej (Generalny Konserwator Zabytków), Jacka Rulewicza (Zarząd Główny Stowarzyszenia Konserwatorów Zabytków) oraz Elżbiety Achinger (I Wicewojewoda Małopolski).  Pracownikom i pracowniczkom MNK zostały wręczone odznaczenia: Zasłużony dla Kultury Polskiej oraz Za opiekę nad zabytkami.

The National Museum in Kraków has joined the ‘Pink Box’ campaign. This initiative aims to improve access to feminine hygiene products. The first box was installed in July in the ladies’ toilet at the MNK Czartoryski branch.

The National Museum in Kraków is carrying out a project entitled ‘Procurement of modern equipment and implementation of advanced technologies for the research and conservation of the National Museum in Kraków’s collections’. As part of this project, specialist equipment has been purchased for the museum’s Laboratory for Analysis and Non-Destructive Testing of Historic Objects (LANBOZ), […]

From 28 to 30 May 2026, an international academic conference entitled “Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski – statesman, exile, patron” took place at the MNK Sukiennice, a branch of the National Museum in Kraków. The event was organised by the National Museum in Kraków in collaboration with the Vilnius University Library. The event formed part of […]

Another edition of the unique series of art and nature workshops, ‘Butterflies and Stems’, aimed at children aged 4 to 6 and their carers, is now behind us. This year’s sessions were a direct response to the huge interest generated by last year’s edition of the project, which in 2025 was recognised by parents in […]

On 11–12 May, Kraków hosted a Musedu+ project meeting and a conference during which various aspects of cultural institutions’ digital presence were discussed: New technologies = new skills? Prospects for staff development in the cultural sector. The events were attended by an international team representing the partner institutions of the Musedu+ project – guests from […]

The National Museum in Kraków invites applications for the position of: IT Specialist. The National Museum in Kraków is a cultural institution with a tradition stretching back over 140 years. The collections in our care comprise one million exhibits, and our mission is to promote Polish and international art. We currently employ nearly 600 staff […]