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The City of Glendale reviews each event submission to the Community Calendar and has the right to deny requests. 

Armat: Armenian History Celebration

Be the Change Series

Please join us in celebration of Armenian Culture, History and Heritage during a large, joyous community event at the Pacific Park Community Center located at 501 S. Pacific Avenue in Glendale, CA on Saturday, April 13th from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.

Armat is the word for “root” in Armenian language. Our Armat event represents the shared roots of Armenian Heritage within our Glendale Community. The new logo of our event features a pomegranate tree with the branches representing the people of the Armenian Diaspora in our community, growing together from the shared roots. 

ACTIVITIES

  • Armenian Storytime
  • Arts & Craft
  • Poetry reading by Glendale Poet Laureate Raffi Joe Wartanian
  • Discovery Armenian food by chef Ara Zada
  • Watch, listen, dance & sing with Lernazang Ensemble
  • Enjoy Nazook pastries and Armenian coffee courtesy from Urartu Coffee in Glendale

 

ADDRESS

Pacific Community Center & Park | 501 S. Pacific Ave, Glendale, CA 91204

EXHIBITORS

  • Abril Books  
  • Armenian American Artist’s Association 
  • Armenian American Museum 
  • Armenian Film Society 
  • Armenian Relief Society 
  • Armenian Vegans of LA 
  • Armenian Youth Federation
  • Chef Ara Zada 
  • Didi Hirsch’s Armunity 
  • Doodles Without Borders 
  • GALAS 
  • GCC Multicultural & Community Engagement Center (MCEC) | Hoover  
  • Glendale Poet Laureate Raffi Joe Wartanian  
  • Homenetmen Glendale Ararat Chapter 
  • Lernazang Ensemble
  • Nelli Astvatsatrian  
  • Urartu Coffee
  • USC Dornsife School of Armenian Studies 

PARKING

Parking is available on the surrounding streets, including S. Pacific Avenue, Riverdale Drive, S. Kenilworth Avenue and Vine Street. Please check signage for parking restrictions and details.  For additional information about this event, please contact Pacific Park Library at 818-548-3760 or send us an email at LibraryInfo@GlendaleCA.gov

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