Dear Ladies I will have at least one more sewing session before we leave for summer holiday. I hope many of you can join. PLEASE Respond if you are coming even if it is for an hour or two. Don`t want to cancel again. All are welcome to participate weather you can sew (hand or […]
Dear Ladies With a short notice I am inviting you to my place to do some sewing, cutting, ironing and having a nice chat with lovely ladies. I will go through what we are doing and for those that are interesting to learn little more about sewing I will teach you and you can try […]
Dear ladies! You are invited to join our sewing meeting on Monday the 5th of February. Lets start to prepare for our Christmas bazaar in December. Yes I know it is early but hopefully we will not need to meet so intense just before the event . All hands are needed. We start at 11.00 […]
Dear Ladies Thank you so much for all the help with the handycraft table. It has been so fun having you at my home. Now back in Riga after Christmas break it feels little empty not seeing you all here. So lets meet up and start to plan the next Bazaar and also if you […]
Scenes from the handicraft meeting. Looks like everyone is on a roll! Special thanks to Rita for pre cutting out pillow covers and shoe bags at home that the ladies have started sewing. Also to Olga for bringing home fabrics to sew and to Eva and all our ladies for volunteering today. Please take note […]
Dear Ladies It is time to start preparing our handy craft table for the Christmas baazar. I have received a lot new fabric to do more bags, aprons ect. So come and join us. All hands are needed for sewing , cutting , ironing, needling. We start at 10.00 and ends at 14.00 I will […]
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The International Women’s Club of Riga (IWCR) was very pleased to host the 23rd IWCR Charity Bazaar. We enjoy a wonderful day with a lot of visitors, happy faces, wonderful delights from around the world, happy children playing in the Kids Corner, and relaxing massages. Thank you for spending your day with us. Date: November […]
On December 6th, the IWCR members will have the pleasure to visit a Spa. Time: 11am – 2 pm Please RSVP until Dec 5th via memberplanet to find out the details and the location. If you have any questions contact Vija via social.iwcr@gmail.com. Please bring your swimming suite with you. Looking forward to see you! […]
After-Christmas Bazaar lunch This month we will organise a Lunch at Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija. We are very greatful to the Hotel for the support with the Charity Bazaar organization and would like to visit Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija Restaurant “Esplanade” for the lunch. Tuesday, December 3rd, at 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM We will […]
The international Charity Bazaar was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija, Elizabete iela 55, Riga on Sunday, 24th of November. There was no cost for entrance, and unlimited opportunities to explore delights from around the world. Find out more about the program, auction, tombola and for what you can shop on the day. Read more about […]
After-Christmas Bazaar lunch This month we will organise a Lunch at Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija. We are very greatful to the Hotel for the support with the Charity Bazaar organization and would like to visit Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija Restaurant “Esplanade” for the lunch. Tuesday, December 3rd, at 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM We will […]
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A big thank you to all our lovely ladies, who joined the Handicrafts group to produce this year’s Handmade by IWCR collection for #iwcrcharitybazaar. The handcrafts group met 1 to 2 times a week from September until November. We primarily sew, but there are also some knitted/crocheted items as well. We make things such as […]