MEDIA ALERT: ARMENIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM CONCRETE POURING CEREMONY

WHAT:

The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California will be celebrating the first concrete pour of the historic project by hosting a Concrete Pouring Ceremony at the construction site of the landmark center. The ceremony will feature an invocation led by religious leaders and special remarks by museum, government, and community leaders. The ceremony is a private event by invitation only.

WHEN:

Thursday, February 17, 2022 ***NEW DATE***

11:30AM to 12:30PM

WHERE:

Armenian American Museum Construction Site

151 E. Colorado St.

Glendale, CA 91205

(Public parking will be available at the Glendale Marketplace Parking Garage)

WHY:

The Armenian American Museum is a world class educational and cultural institution that is currently under construction in the museum campus at Glendale Central Park. The museum will offer a wide range of public programming through the Permanent Exhibition, Temporary Exhibitions, Auditorium, Learning Center, Demonstration Kitchen, Archives Center, and more.

The mission of the Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California is to promote understanding and appreciation of America’s ethnic and cultural diversity by sharing the Armenian American experience. The vision is a cultural campus that enriches the community, educates the public on the Armenian American story, and empowers individuals to embrace cultural diversity and speak out against prejudice.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Arsine Torosyan

Communications Director

(818) 644-2215

arsine@armenianamericanmuseum.org

Learn more about the Armenian American Museum at ArmenianAmericanMuseum.org. 

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