NAASRUpcoming Events in the LA Area

Thursday, March 18, 7:00 p.m.:
"Images of the Armenians in Turkey 100 Years Ago," an illustrated talk by Osman Köker. At the Glendale Central Library Auditorium, 222 E. Harvard Street (2nd floor), Glendale, CA 91205.

Sponsored by the Glendale Public Library. Co-sponsored the Ararat-Eskijian Museum, the Organization of Istanbul Armenians, and NAASR. A reception will follow the program.

For more information please contact Elizabeth Grigorian at 818- 548-3288 or Egrigorian@ci.glendale.ca.us, NAASR at 617-489-1610 or hq@naasr.org, Ararat-Eskijian Museum at 818-838-4862 or ararat-eskijian-museum@netzero.net, or Ohannes Kulak Avedikian of OIA at 818-800-1976.

Sunday, March 21, 1:00 p.m.:

Public Reception in Honor of Ruth Thomasian, Founder and Executive Director of Project SAVE Armenian Photograph Archives. At the Ararat-Eskijian Museum, 15105 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345.

Sponsored by the Ararat-Eskijian Museum in collaboration with the Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA), the Armenian International Women's Association (AIWA), the Organization of Istanbul Armenians, the Friends of UCLA Armenian Language and Culture Studies, and NAASR.


For more information, contact the Ararat-Eskijian Museum at 818-838-4862 or ararat-eskijian-museum@netzero.net.
Monday, March 22, 8:00 p.m.:

West Coast Premiere of The Lark Farm, written and directed by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani and adapted from the novel by Antonia Arslan. At the James Bridges Theater, UCLA-Melnitz Hall, 235 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095.

Sponsored by the Friends of UCLA Armenian Language and Culture Studies, UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, and the UCLA Center for European and Eurasian Studies, in association with the AEF Chair in Modern Armenian History at UCLA, the UCLA Italian Department, the Ararat-Eskijian Museum, the ARPA Foundation for Film, Music, and Art, and NAASR. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Antonia Arslan and a wine and cheese reception.


For more information contact Friends of UCLA Armenian Studies at 310-704-4353, Ararat-Eskijian Museum at 818-838-4862 or ararat-eskijian-museum@netzero.net, or NAASR at 617-489-1610 or hq@naasr.org.

Wednesday, March 24, 7:30 p.m.:

Ravished Armenia: Silent Film Screening and Discussion with film historian Anthony Slide. At the Glendale Central Library Auditorium, 222 E. Harvard Street (2nd floor), Glendale, CA 91205.

Sponsored by the Glendale Public Library. Co-sponsored the Ararat-Eskijian Museum and NAASR. A reception will follow the program.

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