On October 18th, the Women’s Guild gathered for a special meeting at the Holden Arboretum, enjoying a day of fellowship and learning amid the beauty of nature. Following the meeting, our own parishioner Claudia Bashian-Victoroff, a mycologist at Holden Arboretum, shared insights about the organization’s history and her fascinating research that connects scientific work...
Last Friday evening, our parish family gathered for A Night of Music and Gratitude at St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church Hall—a heartfelt celebration dedicated to our festival volunteers and all who serve our church with love and devotion. The evening was filled with warmth, joy, and fellowship. Guests enjoyed a delicious...
Join us for a weekend full of food, culture, and celebration at the Cleveland Armenian Festivalhosted by St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church! Come enjoy the rich flavors of homemade Armenian cuisine, live music featuring Mher Mnatsakanyan and dance performances by Narekatsi Dance Group, cultural displays, church tours, a boutique...
The Armenian Cultural Garden cordially invites you to the 79th annual One World Day (OWD) celebrations on Sunday, August 24, 2025. The festivities begin with the Parade of Flags, departing this year from the Serbian Cultural Garden (St. Clair-Superior, Cleveland) at 12:00pm. It travels south, passing the Centennial Peace Plaza, and ends at the Croatian Cultural...
Last Sunday, our parish community came together for a joyful celebration of Vartavar, one of the most beloved feasts of the Armenian Church. In remembrance of the Holy Transfiguration of our Lord, Der Hayr conducted Antasdan service and sprinkled everyone with blessed rose water—a beautiful tradition symbolizing the renewal and grace...
Calling all interested dancers! The Narekatsi Dance Group is welcoming new members to join this vibrant and growing ensemble. This summer, the group will begin learning new material in preparation for upcoming performances, including our annual festival. Minimum commitment: 1–2 practices per week Mandatory rehearsals: Required before performances and major...
The Armenian Cultural Garden was proud to participate in two community events over the weekend: the CCGF Installation Dinner on Friday, April 11, and the “Around the World” cultural showcase at the Willowick Public Library on Saturday, April 12. At Friday’s dinner, ACG was well-represented with a dedicated table among other cultural groups such...
Join us for a special Coffee Hour featuring Jeanmarie Papelian, Executive Director of the Armenia Tree Project. Come hear about the impactful work being done in Armenia to reforest the homeland and support local communities—all over a warm cup of coffee and fellowship.
We are excited to announce the upcoming showings of the powerful film Between Borders—a moving story of faith, resilience, and hope amidst oppression. Movie Details: Run Time: 1 hour 32 minutes Dates: January 26 January 27 January 28 About the Film: Set in the crumbling Soviet Union, Between Borders follows the Petrosyan family...
On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, the St. Gregory of Narek Armenian Church was filled with the enchanting sounds of Armenian music during a stunning recital by the internationally acclaimed Shell Piano Trio. The evening was truly extraordinary, as the trio performed masterpieces from renowned composers such as Khachaturian, Babajanyan, Piazzolla, and...