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American Corners in Armenia celebrate National Library Week with Reading Marathon

On Friday, April 12, the U.S. Embassy’s five American Corners hosted a reading marathon in celebration of U.S. and Armenian National Library Weeks. The marathon featured the classic American novel, “The Martian Chronicles,” by Ray Bradbury. U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne M. Tracy and Deputy Foreign Minister Grigor Hovhannisyan participated in the reading marathon alongside ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 13 April, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, American Spaces, News, Press Releases | Tags: American Corners, Ray Bradbury, U.S. Ambassador, Yerevan American Corner

U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy and Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan opened a new technological hub in Yerevan

Today U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy, alongside the Mayor of Yerevan, HE Hayk Marutyan, officially opened TechnoLab – a new technological hub in Yerevan supported by the U.S. Embassy and the Isahakyan City Central Library. TechnoLab is an extension of the Yerevan American Corner and is the result of the ongoing successful collaboration between the U.S. ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 9 April, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, American Spaces, News, Press Releases | Tags: American Corners, Hayk Marutyan, Technolab, U.S. Ambassador, Yerevan American Corner

American Corners in Armenia celebrate National Library Week with Reading Marathon

“It was a dark and stormy night.” So begins the story of “A Wrinkle in Time,” a classic piece of U.S. fiction by author Madeleine L’Engle, which was read aloud in the U.S. Embassy’s five American Corners in Armenia on Friday, April 13, in celebration of both U.S. and Armenian National Library Week. The Reading ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 13 April, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: American Corners, U.S. Ambassador, U.S. Embassy in Armenia, Yerevan American Corner

American Corners in Armenia celebrate National Library Week with reading marathon

On April 18, the five American Corners in Armenia – in Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor, Charentsavan, and Kapan – celebrated Armenia’s National Library Week by organizing a reading marathon of Mark Twain’s classic novel “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” with participants from throughout the country. Dozens of community leaders, literary figures, library patrons, and students joined ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 18 April, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, News | Tags: American Corners, U.S. Embassy in Armenia

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