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The ACYOA Juniors of Holy Martyrs Church in Bayside, NY, invite teens ages 13-17 to join a “Regional Lenten Retreat Lock-In,” on Saturday & Sunday, Mar. 22-23, at the church (209-15 Horace Harding Expy., Bayside). Participants will arrive Saturday at 1 p.m. for a day of activities including lunch & dinner, Bible Study, services, art project, discussions, movie. They will depart Sunday (around 1 p.m.) after Divine Liturgy & breakfast. Overnight stay is optional; participants can be picked up after Saturday evening activities. Click the following link to learn details and register online. Contact acyoajrs@holy-martyrs.org for information. To view a flyer. click here.

The Cultural Committee of Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Church (Providence, RI) will present “A Tribute to the Music of Charles Aznavour,” on Saturday, Mar. 22, at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.), at Belcour of Newport (657 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI). Presented by Berge Turabian, with guest singer Alvard Mayilyan; guest of honor Louise Janigian. Refreshments follow the concert. Click here for tickets. For details, view a flyer.

St. Vartan Cathedral’s lecture series for Great Lent will go forward on three Friday evenings (Mar. 7, 14, & 28) in the cathedral sanctuary (630 Second Ave., at 34th St., New York City). Explore the question “Why Does Church Matter?” with speakers Prof. Mark Movsesian, Fr. Davit Karamyan, and Dr. Jesse Arlen. A prayer service at 6:30 p.m. will precede each lecture, with refreshments following. Sponsored by the NextGen Leaders of the Eastern Diocese. to view a flyer, click here.

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St. Thomas Church of Tenafly, NJ, will hold a Lenten luncheon on Sunday, Mar. 23, following the celebration of the Divine Liturgy, at the church (174 Essex Dr., Tenafly). Eat in or take out; sponsorships appreciated. Click here for a flyer with information.

St. Leon Church (Fair Lawn, NJ) will host an in-person lecture on Sunday, Mar. 30, at 5 p.m., at the church’s Abajian Hall (12-61 Saddle River Rd., Fair Lawn). Amalya Yeghoyan, executive director of the Fund for Armenian Relief’s Gyumri Information Technology Center (GITC), will discuss the center’s work making Armenia a tech hub of the region. Reception to follow. (The Fund for Armenian Relief/FAR is the humanitarian and development arm of the Eastern Diocese.) Click the following link to view a flyer with info. For questions, e-mail levonandlisab@verizon.net.