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 […]
There are many ways to classify pearls, but did you know that where a pearl is grown can make a big difference with respect to its quality and price? Freshwater pearls are grown in mussels living in rivers and lakes. These days, most pearls formed in freshwater come from China. Saltwater pearls, on the other hand, are created […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]