Our visit to Irlava Orphanage was a big success for the children: they enjoyed cooking with chef Alexander (restaurant August 32 in Marupe), an art class with Ansis Butnors (thanks to our member Marina Goldena) and the girls had a make-up session by our member Egle Gaubiene. The youngest children played games. Many thanks to everybody who organised […]
Charity Committee would like to invite you to celebrate winter with children in Irlava Orphanage on 10 February, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. We meet at 9.45 a.m in Olimpia Shopping center parking lot. For those, who are going from Jurmala, please contact us. The car pool will be organized if needed. We have arranged […]
Thanks to your donations on the Putluck lunch earlier this year 50 children from Irlava Orphanage enjoyed a visit to Jurmala on the 19th of July. The older kids (6-17 y.o.) went to Aqua park, and the smaller kids (3-6 y.o.) went to the beach and Dzintari Meza park. In the afternoon all had lunch […]
A seven people family from Hope for Children day care center is looking for a kitchen table and up to 7 chairs and mattresses. If you can help with one or more of these items, please contact charity.iwcr@gmail.com Thank you!
The Charity Committee of IWCR would like to invite you to the Irlava’s Orphanage trip to Jurmala 50 children from Irlava Orphanage are coming to Jurmala. The older kids (6-17 y.o.) will go to Aqua park, and 15 smaller kids (3-6 y.o.) will stay on the beach and in Dzintari Meza park. In the afternoon they […]
Dear Ladies, We would like to invite you to an official opening of a playground in Irlava Orphanage on Thursday, 6 June 2013, at 10.00 a.m. This playground was donated by SIA Evolution Gaming with the support by IWCR. For the ceremony we expect to have guests from media, IWCR representatives and of course kids […]
With great pleasure we present to you this special photo series which will be exhibited at the Rīgas Jūgendstila Centrs, in February 2021. (more about the museum: http://www.jugendstils.riga.lv/eng/) Emilie is a IWCR member and a passionated photographer. She wants to capture those moments for families you want to remember forever. During summer 2020, Professional dancer […]
If you want to donate your clothes or small items, you can bring them to our bi-annual Charity Drive on October 27th. If you’re finding that there are some toys or games you children do not play with anymore. Or if you’re cleaning your wardrobe, donations of good quality clothes are perfect to donate to […]
Dear members, Join us, if you like to practice speaking German or would like to start learning some basic German. Conversing with native speakers is one of the most important steps in acquiring a new language. Come to our German Language conversation group to practice speaking, build your vocabullary and finally figure out those verb […]
Dear members, Looking for a fun way to enjoy books and meet new people? The IWCR Book Club gest together monthly to learn something new, bond with members, catch up with friends, and meet new people. After our summer break we will start our book club meetings. Next meeting: When:Monday, September 28th, 11.00am In this […]
Dear members, welcome back, welcome to Riga. On September 2nd, we held out first Morning Meet & Greet after the summer break. We enjoyed meeting all of you – our members, and newcomers to Riga. IWCR is a growing international network of like-minded women from all over the world. Together, we enjoy various activities throughout […]
September lunch: Sep 14th Join our monthly lunch at AC Lounge, AC Hotel by Marriott Riga. The AC Lounge hotel-restaurant offers a high-standard gastro experience. The lunch restaurant is part of the brand-new 4-star AC Hotel by Marriott Riga. Conveniently located in the charming Art Nouveau district in Riga City Centre. Escape the noise of […]
People around the world are asked to help slow the spread of COVID-19, to avoid more people get infected and our medical systems get overwhelmed. Social Distancing We are all asked to practice social distancing. In practice, social distancing mostly means avoiding close contact with people, and also public spaces, where surfaces may be contaminated. […]
Due to its history, Latvian culture has been influenced by different countries, religions, cultures and languages. It has developed its own cultural identity with a unique system of values and traditions. Understanding how Latvian counterparts think and behave is essential for anyone living in Latvia. History play an important role Latvia first declared statehood in 1918, […]