Soorp Haroutiun Church of Orlando, FL, will hold a New Year’s Eve gathering on (what else?) Sunday, Dec. 31, at 8 p.m., at the church facility (9274 Winter Garden Vineland Rd., Orlando). Reserve by Dec. 22. For details on admission, attire, and contacts, click to view a flyer.
Dallas Church Fundraiser Night
St. Sarkis Church of Dallas, TX, will hold a special fundraising event on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m. to midnight, in the parish’s Kechejian Hall (1805 Random Rd., Carrollton, TX). For ticketing, RSVP, and general information, click here to view a flyer.
Film Screening: “Intent to Destroy”
St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, will screen “Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial & Depiction,” a documentary film about the Armenian Genocide and Turkey’s continuing campaign of denial, on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 7:45 p.m. in the church’s Abajian Hall (12-61 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn). Reception will follow. Advance tickets recommended; for information on obtaining tickets, etc., click here to view a flyer.
Zohrab Center Lecture on Catholicos Karekin Hovsepiants
The Eastern Diocese’s Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center will hold its final lecture of the year on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m. Dr. Roberta Ervine will speak on “Catholicos Karekin Hovsepiants and the Value of Simple Timeless Things,” to mark the 150th anniversary of Hovsepiants’ birth. Free and open to the public; a reception will follow. Log onto the Zohrab Center blog for information, or view a flyer by clicking here.
Film Screening: “Children of Vank”
St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, will screen “The Children of Vank,” a documentary film in Turkish with English subtitles, on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the church’s Abajian Hall (12-61 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn). Includes discussion with Prof. Ayda Erbal and (via Skype) filmmaker Nezahat Gündoğan. Donation is $12; students free. Reception will follow. For information call (917) 837-1297, or click here to view a flyer.