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Armenian professional associations in the engineering, scientific, legal, health, and other fields are sponsoring the 13th annual Mentoring & Networking Forum, on Friday, Apr. 19, at 6:30 p.m., hosted at Fordham University (113 West 60th St., at 9th Ave., New York City), in Room SL 11B (on street level). College and high school students, as well as working professionals will have the opportunity to network with professionals in a variety of fields. The program will include a short panel on networking for employment. Snacks and beverages served; free admission. To register click here. For contacts and details, click on the link to view a flyer.

Holy Resurrection Church (New Britain, CT) will host its sister Armenian churches of Hartford, New Britain, and Springfield for an evening commemoration and Divine Liturgy on the Feast of the Holy Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide, on Wednesday, Apr. 24, at 6 p.m., at the church (1910 Stanley St., New Britain). All are welcome. To view a flyer with information, click here.

The Women’s Guild of St. Gregory the Enlightener Church, White Plains, NY, will host “Saintly Women’s Day” on Saturday, Apr. 27, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the church (1131 North St., White Plains). A service honoring St. Hripsime will begin the day, followed by refreshments and a presentation of laces & handiwork honoring our Armenian heritage, in Tutak Hall. All are welcome; advance reservations strongly recommended. Click on the link to view flyer with details.

Holy Ascension Church of Trumbull, CT, will host a concert titled “Music of Poetry,” on Friday, Apr. 12, at 6:30 p.m., at the church (1460 Huntington Trnpk., Trumbull). Featuring singer-songwriter Vahan Artsruni and flautist Nelly Manukyan. Reception to follow. Click the following link to purchase tickets online. For contacts and other information, click here to view a flyer.

St. Gregory the Enlightener Church of White Plains, NY, will hold its 21st annual “Lionel Galstaun Memorial Concert” on Sunday, May 5, at 1:30 p.m. at the church (1131 North St., White Plains). Featured artists are Jared Blajian, cellist, with Nara Avetisyan, pianist. Complimentary luncheon in Tutak Hall follows badarak. Presented by the parish cultural committee. Free and open to the public; donations will help support young Armenian musicians. RSVP (by Apr. 26) to (914) 428-2595, or stgregoryculturalcommittee@gmail.com. Click on the following links to view a flyer and access the parish website.