Teens can discover the works of art in the “Armenia!” exhibit and create their own art inspired by their ideas and impressions. Sunday, Nov. 18, 1-3 p.m., in the Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education. Program made possible by AGBU. Free admission, but advance registration required; click here to register. Find details and info on all “Armenia!” events on the museum website. Click on the link to download the “Armenia!” programs brochure.
Zohrab Center Lecture: Armenian Church Architecture
The Eastern Diocese’s Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will welcome Dr. Christine Maranci of Tufts University on Friday, Nov. 2, at 5:30 p.m. (please note the time), for a lecture titled, “The Glorious House: Armenian Church Architecture and the Rite of Foundation.” The talk in Guild Hall of the Diocesan Center (630 Second Ave., New York) is part of the Zohrab Center’s series marking St. Vartan Cathedral’s 50th anniversary. Click on the links to view a flyer, and to read more on the Zohrab Center’s website.
Hye Pointe Autumnfest 2018
The Hye Pointe Church of Bradford, MA, will hold its “Autumnfest 2018” on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 9-10, 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. both days, on the church grounds (1280 Boston Rd., Bradford). Armenian cuisine and pastries, raffles, country store. For information visit the parish website, call (978) 372-9227, or click the link to view a flyer.
“Christmas at the Cathedral” Concert
New York’s St. Vartan Cathedral will host a “Christmas at the Cathedral” concert on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 7:15 p.m., in the cathedral sanctuary (630 Second Ave., New York City), with Diocesan Primate Very. Rev. Fr. Daniel Findikyan presiding. Seasonal & Armenian music by the Gomidas Choir of the Diocese, honoring the choir’s 60th anniversary. Kris Kalfayan director, a reception follows. Click on the link to view a flyer with contact, ticket, and purchasing information.
“100 Years of Activism” 5-Week Course
St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, will present a 5-week multi-media course on modern Armenian history, titled “100 Years of Activism: From the First Republic to the Velvet Revolution,” led by Dr. Khatchig Mouradian. The course meets Tuesday evenings, 6:30-8 p.m., starting Nov. 6, at the church’s Charles & Grace Pinajian Youth Center (12-61 Saddle River Rd., Fair Lawn). Click on the link to view a flyer with registration and tuition information.