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St. Mark Church of Springfield, MA, will hold its annual Armenian Festival on Sunday, Sep. 3 on the church grounds, 12-6 p.m. Featuring a live Armenian band, dancing, delicious food (including St. Mark’s signature lamb shish kebab), authentic Armenian and international pastries, a raffle and prizes. The festival will be held rain or shine. For information, visit the parish website and Facebook page, or call (413) 783-5793.

St. Leon Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, will screen the documentary “Women of 1915,” followed by a discussion with its director, Bared Maronian, and a special performance by Hooshere. Thursday, Sep. 14, 2017, in Abajian Hall. Doors open at 7 p.m., screening at 7:45 p.m. Purchase tickets at womenof1915.bpt.me. For information call (201) 791-2862, e-mail ara@edrcorp.net, or view the flyer.

The annual “Trinity Christmas Bazaar” at Holy Trinity Church of Greater Boston will be held on Friday, Dec. 1 (12-9 p.m.) and Saturday, Dec. 2 (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 (including “Polar Express” Pajama Part on Friday, 7-9 p.m., and visit/photo with Santa on Saturday, 1-2 p.m.). For details & information, contact the church office at (617) 354-0632, e-mail office@htaac.org, log onto the parish website, or view a flyer.

The ACYOA of Hye Pointe Church in Bradford, MA, will host a “Fishing with Friends” outing on Saturday, Aug. 12, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Charter boat departs out of Plymouth (see CaptJohn.com for details). For information on reservations, cost, equipment, etc., view the flyer by clicking here.

Hye Pointe Church will hold its annual picnic on Sunday, Aug. 20, 12-5 p.m., at its brand new facility in Bradford, MA. Live music, Armenian delicacies. For information call (978) 372-9227, or visit the parish website. To view a flyer, click here.