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AGBU Young Professionals DC

This chapter serves the greater DMV region.

The only Armenian network of its kind spanning five continents, AGBU YPs make Armenian communities around the world thriving, better places to live through civic involvement and international cooperation.

07/30/2026

Join us in representing the DMV Armenian community at the upcoming Washington Spirit "Spirit Worldwide: Culture Night" soccer match on August 8 at Audi Field! ⚽ This special night will highlight communities across the Washington, DC area, with discounted group tickets for members of attending organizations to sit and enjoy the match together. Sign up and take advantage of the end-line seating, and help us make an impression as a larger Armenian community -- you'll be in great company.

Those interested will also be entered into a raffle for one lucky winner to represent Armenia on the field for the Halftime Parade of Nations and carry the Armenian flag!

The game starts at 6:30PM, but we recommend coming at 6 to make sure you have time to get through entry and get situated. Tickets are $23 each and the deadline to register is Tuesday, August 4 so we can reserve the tickets. Register here: https://forms.gle/AjTQrQPnupyM9gYs5

06/28/2026

It's karaoke o'clock!🎤

Get ready to raise a glass and raise your voices at our Cher-inspired Karaoke Night on Friday, July 17 at DuPont Italian Kitchen (D.I.K.) from 9pm to the break of dawn!

We're talking Cher-worthy outfits, choreographed performances, soulful duets. Or just come and enjoy the music. And stay tuned for more information about a specialty discounted cocktail the bar will be serving all night. Entry is free and no registration is required -- just bring yourself and your favorite song!

06/01/2026

Back by popular demand! We had such a great turnout last spring for our traditional Armenian dance workshop, so we decided to bring it back.🥁This time, we are excited to have Alex Avaneszadeh and Mariam Karapetyan of the LA-based Armenian dance ensemble Lernazang lead our beginner-friendly workshop. Join us on Saturday, June 27 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm at CityDance Studios in Washington, D.C. The workshop is open to people 18+ from all walks of life, Armenian or otherwise. No prior knowledge of Armenian dance is required to participate. We will have breaks, where light refreshments will be provided.

Register here: https://forms.gle/tF5dX4oZEyc5zV5o7

05/24/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out to our Spring Social mixer! 🌸 We had a great night at Dacha Beer Garden in Shaw🍻

And stay tuned for more info about our upcoming June event. For now all we can say is: get ready to dance!🥁

05/19/2026

A huge thank you to for leading our Marash embroidery workshop last month, and for all those who came out to craft🪡🧵🧶

04/21/2026

The weather is warming up --- come celebrate outside with us!🌸On Thursday, May 14, we'll be at Dacha Beer Garden from 6:30pm to 9:30pm. Come grab a drink and spend time with friends, both old and new.

Register for free here: https://forms.gle/CatKyDFgNr9mLfgLA

04/20/2026

We had the best time discussing Aram Mrjoian's new book Waterline📖with the author! Thank you to everyone who came, to our co-sponsor International Armenian Literary Alliance, and to our host Yerevan Cafe. Stay tuned for future book club events!

04/06/2026

Spring invites us to refresh, reset, and renew🌸

This Sunday at 1:30PM, join YPDC to give new life to the clothes you already love.

Through Marash embroidery, a traditional Armenian technique originating in the historic city of Marash, you'll transform everyday pieces into something powerful and personal. Known for its rich texture and bold, raised stitching, this art form has been passed down through generations--enduring displacement, oppression, and erasure.

Join Mariam Karapetyan of as she guides you through this hands-on workshop.

🎟️ $35
🪡 Bring any one article of clothing!
🧵 All other materials will be provided
✨ No prior experience needed
📍MLK Central Library (Room 401-E)
901 G St. NW, Washington DC
🗓️Registration closes on Wednesday, April 7

Transform your pieces and wear them proudly! Register here: https://agbuyp.org/embroider-your-wardrobe-reserve

03/29/2026

Last chance! 🚨 Join AGBU Young Professionals DC TOMORROW as their Armenian Book Club hosts a live virtual discussion and Q&A with author Aram Mrjoian. The event will focus on his debut novel Waterline.

🔗 Register here: https://bit.ly/4s3iDTz

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