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 […]
The IWCR Charity bazaar is a popular event as unique items from different national tables and charity vendors are available for sale. It is supported by foreign ambassadors with their families, and a strong international community, and an great opportunity to taste typical food and drinks, as well as purchase original gifts for friends and […]
Next to the banks of the Daugava River, you will find one of the most striking icons of Latvian heritage: The Riga Castle. It is one of the largest medieval castles in Latvia, and is the official residence of the President of Latvia, today. The Riga Castle has undergone many transformations and shifting ownerships throughout […]
Join us for our monthly evening get-together. On Thursday November 14th , we will catch up with old friends, socialize, meet new members. We welcome all those who are members of the IWCR, or are new to Riga, and/or interested in finding out more about the club. We will be trying different places around RIga. […]
The handcrafts group meets 1 to 2 times a week from until November. We primarily sew, but there are also some knitted/crocheted items as well. We make things such as bags in different sizes and shapes, aprons, oven mittens, pillowcases, iPhone/iPad holders and socks. Upcoming dates OCTOBER : Wednesday, Oct 16th – we will start […]
Join us for our monthly get-together for coffee. Come to socialize, meet new members, and catch up with old friends. We welcome all those who are members of the IWCR, are new to Riga, and / or interested in finding out more about the club. Wednesday November 6th 11am till 1pm Skyline Bar, Radisson Blu […]
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, […]
The handcrafts group meets 1 to 2 times a week from until November. We primarily sew, but there are also some knitted/crocheted items as well. We make things such as bags in different sizes and shapes, aprons, oven mittens, pillowcases, iPhone/iPad holders and socks. Upcoming dates OCTOBER : Wednesday, Oct 16th – we will start […]
Join us for our monthly get-together for coffee. Come to socialize, meet new members, and catch up with old friends. We welcome all those who are members of the IWCR, are new to Riga, and / or interested in finding out more about the club. Wednesday November 6th 11am till 1pm Skyline Bar, Radisson Blu […]