“The Paintings of Arthur Pinajian,” an exhibit of the artist’s rare works on paper and canvas, will hold its opening reception on Saturday, Apr. 13, at 7 p.m., the St. Vartan Cathedral Complex, 630 Second Ave. (corner 35th St.), New York, in Guild and Yerevan halls. Sponsored by the Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School, the exhibit will run Friday to Sunday, Apr. 12-14. Proceeds benefit HMADS. Free admission and open to the public. For information call (917) 741-2966. To view a flyer with details, including gallery hours, click here.
Book Talk & Luncheon with NH Sen. Lou D’Allesandro
Holy Trinity Church (Cambridge, MA) and its Trinity Men’s Union will welcome New Hampshire State Senator Lou D’Allesandro for a luncheon and book talk on his memoir about his career in politics: Lion of the New Hampshire Senate and Thoughts for Presidential Hopefuls. Sunday, Mar. 24, at 12:30 p.m., in Charles and Nevart Talanian Cultural Hall (145 Brattle St., Cambridge). Open to the community; for information, contact the church at (617) 354.0632, or click the link to log onto its website.
Mentoring Forum for Armenian College/High School Students
Armenian professional associations in the engineering, scientific, legal, health, and other fields are sponsoring the 9th annual Mentoring & Networking Forum, on Friday, Mar. 1, at 6:30 p.m., in Rm. 334, of Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business at Lincoln Center (140 West 62nd St., b/n Columbus & Amsterdam Aves., New York City). College and high school students will have the opportunity to network with professionals. Snacks and beverages served. Free admission; to register (with a chance to win an Amazon gift card) click here. Click on the link to view a flyer.
Saintly Women’s Day (Providence, RI)
The Women’s Guild of Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Church, Providence, RI, will host “Saintly Women’s Day” on Saturday, Mar. 30, starting at 10 a.m., at the church (70 Jefferson St., Providence). Coffee hour, prayer service, followed by luncheon and program, with guest speaker Dr. Fotini Dionisopoulos. Open to public, but RSVP by Mar. 18; for ticket details, click on the link to view a flyer.
Zohrab Center Lecture: Turkish Denialism & the Armenian Genocide
The Eastern Diocese’s Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will welcome scholar Dr. Siobhan Nash-Marshall on Friday, Mar. 22, at 7 p.m., for a book talk titled “Sins of the Fathers: Turkish Denialism and the Armenian Genocide” in Vartan Hall of the Diocesan Center (630 Second Ave., New York). This is part of the Zohrab Center’s series of lectures on the timely topic of Migration. A reception will follow. Click on the link (and scroll down) to read more on the Zohrab Center’s website and to view a flyer.