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St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, is hosting a week-long “Hye Hoops Basketball Camp,” meeting daily Jun. 24-28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at the church (12-61 Saddle River Rd., Fair Lawn). Open to boys and girls entering grades 5 through 9. Proceeds to benefit Armenian charities. Click here to view a multi-page flyer with information on fees, schedules, and registration.

St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, will present a talk with scholar Taner Akçam titled “Oppression to Extermination: Revisiting the Final Decision,” on Monday Jun. 17, at 7:45 p.m., at the church’s Charles & Grace Pinajian Youth Center (12-61 Saddle River Rd., Fair Lawn). Admission is free. Click on the link to view a flyer with information.

St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, will present a talk with author Kemal Yalcin titled “Assyrians and Armenians: Shared Catastrophe (1914-2019),” on Thursday Jun. 6, at 7:45 p.m., at the church’s Charles & Grace Pinajian Youth Center (12-61 Saddle River Rd., Fair Lawn). Admission is free. Click on the link to view a flyer with information.

Holy Ascension Church of Trumbull, CT will honor its name day on Thursday, May 30: the Feast of the Holy Ascension. A luncheon and brief program will take place in the church hall (1460 Huntington Tpke., Trumbull) following the Divine Liturgy at 11 a.m., celebrated by visiting Fr. Daniel Karadjian, with homily by Fr. Simeon Odabashian, and with ten clergy participating. All events are free and open to the public. For information, call (203) 372-5770.

The annual “Trinity Christmas Bazaar” at Holy Trinity Church of Greater Boston will be held on Friday, Dec. 6 (12-9 p.m.) and Saturday, Dec. 7 (10 a.m.-7 p.m.), in the church’s Charles and Nevart Talanian Cultural Hall (145 Brattle St., Cambridge, MA). Armenian gourmet food; booths and vendors; silent auction, raffles; activities for children. Detail to follow. For information, contact the church office at (617) 354-0632, e-mail office@htaac.org.