Tekeyan Armenian Cultural Association
Education in Scarborough

The Tekeyan Armenian Cultural Association is a worldwide organization committed to the educational advancement of Armenian literacy, music, history, and culture. The Montreal chapter operates from its own headquarters, the Tekeyan Center, located in the city of Saint-Laurent. Montreal Chapter The Montreal chapter was established in 1965 to foster the cultural needs of the ever growing Armenian community of Montreal in theater, youth summer camp, traditional dance, literature, fine arts, and social activities. It aims to preserve the Armenian Culture and Heritage in the Diaspora, spiritual and educational ties with the homeland, and to promote cultural, irrespective of political and ideological barriers. General Information The Tekeyan Armenian Cultural Association (TCA) was established in 1947 in Beirut, Lebanon, named after the poet Vahan Tekeyan. The Vazken Keshisian Library The library is home to a vast collection of Armenian books on history, literature and arts at the disposal of any interested reader.