Welcome to the Crane’s Nest Initiative!
Are you part of the Unification Movement’s young generation 18+?
Do you want to explore Armenia and experience a new culture?
Are you looking for a circle of people who share your values?
Are you thinking about the matching and Blessing?
Join us in Armenia from May 8 to 12, 2025! This is your chance to meet like-minded people, find support, and dive into Armenian culture. Here you can strengthen your connections, build confidence, and gain useful experience, skills and aquaintances.
Don’t miss the chance! Be part of “Crane’s Nest Armenia: Bonds That Matter”!
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First European Youth Retreat «Crane’s Nest Armenia: Bonds that matter»
Dates: May 8–12, 2025
Location: Yerevan, Armenia
Price: 160 euros
Program Schedule
Day 1: Thursday, May 8, 2025 (arrival)
19:00 – 20:00 — Welcome dinner
21:00 – 23:00 — Campfire evening, getting to know each other
Day 2: Friday, May 9, 2025
10:00 – 10:15 — Official program opening
10:15 – 11:00 — Presentation by Andrei Eșanu: “Community as a Platform for Development and Sharing Experiences”
11:00 — 12:00 — Practical session
13:00 — 17:00 — Visit to the ancient Armenian monastery Khor Virap
17:30 — 20:30 — Armenian cooking night and group dinner
21:00 — 23:00 — Evening by the campfire
Day 3: Saturday, May 10, 2025
10:00 — 18:00 — Visit to the “Symphony of the Stones” in Garni
18:00 — 19:00 — Free time
19:00 — 20:00 — Dinner
21:00 — 23:00 — Evening by the campfire
Day 4: Sunday, May 11, 2025
10:00 — 10:40 — Presentation by Andrei Eșanu: “Tools for Building and Sustaining a Cultural Community”
11:00 — 12:00 — Interactive session
13:00 — 16:00 — Walk around Yerevan
16:00 — 17:30 — Free time, outdoor activities, board games
17:30 — 20:30 — Armenian cultural evening, Armenian dance practice, and closing group dinner
21:00 — 23:00 — Evening by the campfire, closing program, reflection
Day 5: Monday, May 12, 2025 (departure)
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