The Cafesjian Center for the Arts, in partnership with the Armenian Cultural Ministry, co-organized the three-day Book Festival, to be held in the Center within the framework of Yerevan - World Book Capital 2012 and the 500th Anniversary of Armenian Printing.

In keeping with its mission by supporting such an important initiative, the Cafesjian Center for the Arts continues its efforts to present the best aspects of world and Armenian culture, which, in this case is the Book, a press release says.

“We invite everyone to the Cafesjian Center for the Arts, to participate in the upcoming events and enjoy with pride and delight, Yerevan - World Book Capital 2012 and the 500th Anniversary of Armenian Printing,” said Vahagn Marabyan, the Acting Executive Director of the Center.

Along with hosting the Book Expo on April 22-23, the Center will also welcome visitors by granting free admission to its exhibition galleries and diverse related educational programs.