We show the non-heteronormative history of Poland

QueerMuzeum Warszawa is a grassroots, open space for meetings with the history of LGBTQ+ people and communities, a place for collecting and sharing documents, artifacts and testimonies.

Exhibitions

Permanent Exhibition – Timeline

Permanent Exhibition – Timeline

The permanent exhibition of QueerMuzeum Warszawa is presented in the form of a Timeline, covering the period from 1559 to the beginning of the 21st century.
Gifts

Gifts

6.12.2024 – 28.02.2025

The “Gifts” exhibition showcases six artifacts donated to the Lambda Warsaw Archives / QueerMuseum collection in recent years.
Pins of Dissent

Pins of Dissent

31.12.2024 – 28.02.2025

“Pins of Dissent” is a small exhibition presenting around 300 pins from the collection of QueerMuzeum Warszawa

Virtual Timeline – available from June / July 2025

Actualities

Destroyed door to Lambda Warszawa in the Dramatic Theater Gallery

24.04.2025

Together with the premiere of “Angels in Warsaw” in the Dramatic Theatre Gallery , the destroyed doors to the headquarters of Lambda Warsaw were erected.
This is a preview of a joint exhibition, to which QueerMuseum and Dramatic Theatre invite you already in June! “No fagging” / “Zakaz pedałowania” – this is the inscription left by those who devastated the entrance to Lambda. This will also be the title of the exhibition, which will tell the story of the years 1983-1990 and the queer movement emerging in Poland!

Tygrysia krew / Tiger Blood – exhibition at the Foksal Gallery

08.04.2025

Until the end of April 2025, the Foksal Gallery (Foksal 1/4, Warsaw) will host the exhibition “Tygrysia krew / Tiger Blood”, presenting works of art / exhibits related to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The authors include Szymon Adamczak, Martyna Baranowicz, Antoni Grabowski, Przemysław Piniak, Viktor Witkowski and Paweł Żukowski.

QM opening hours

05.02.2025

From April 2025, the Museum will be open on Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursdays, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Sundays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Donate collections

We ask all those who would like to provide us with materials to contact us by e-mail. We will refund the shipping costs. It is also possible to travel anywhere in the country.

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