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 […]
See you at our next monthly get-together for coffee, socializing, meeting new members, and catching up with old friends. We welcome all those who are members of the The International Women’s Club of Riga, or are new to Riga, and/or interested in finding out more about the club. WHEN: We meet on the 1st Wednesday […]
Our bi-annual Charity Drive by The International Women’s Club of Riga took place on May 22, 2019. A Big Thank you to all the people, who donated so many things. All donations are greatly appreciated. If you like to donate your gently used clothes, or kitchen items, smaller household utensils, towels, toys etc. to those […]
Mark your calendar: Thursday, May 16. This month we will enjoy a delicious lunch in Riga Centrs. You are cordially invited to our social lunch meeting. Menu:Vegetable salad with black olives, fetaki Smoked arctic char with horseradish cream Lamb goulash soup with sour cream Cod fillet mashed potatoes, vegetable julienne whith whitewine caper sauce Crispy […]
Join the English Conversation Group at The International Women’s Club of Riga. This member group club is for anyone who wants to practice using their English and improve their vocabulary and conversation skills. We have fun with activities on different topics and enjoy some tasty treats at the same time. All levels are welcome. Next […]
Welcome the new Executive Board of The International Women’s Club of Riga. On 12 March, we successfully held our Annual General Meeting (AGM).We elected our newly Executive Board for the upcoming period 2019/2020. We are right now in the transition phase to hand over from the Executive Board 2018/2019 to the newly elected Executive Board for […]
While most people look forward to the summer, the long days and warm weather. But summer is always bitter sweet as so many people are packing their bags for good and heading off on new adventures. I think we can all agree that packing is the worst! And what is worse than packing? Finding homes […]
As people prepare to leave Riga for new adventures, we decided to catch-up with a departing member to ask her about her experiences in Riga! Name: Chantal Hatton Nationality: Canadian How long have you been in Latvia? 10 months in May and unfortunately, I will be leaving this summer and returning to Canada. What did […]
Nothing makes me happier than browsing a great book shop and finding a page-turner, something to read on a park bench in the sunshine or while enjoying a coffee at a cute local. Moving to Riga, I found a home-away from home at Robert’s Books. Robert was Robert Cottrell, a writer for the Economist who […]