1. Name: Sophie Griffiths 2. Nationality: British 3. What country did you move to Latvia from? My family and I moved to Latvia from England three years ago, but we were travelling between England and Latvia for a few years before that as my husband was working in Riga from April to October as […]
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 […]
Dear members, Looking for a fun way to enjoy books and meet new people? We get together monthly to learn something new, bond with members, catch up with friends, and meet new people. When: Wednesday, February 28th, 11:00am Please register via memberplanet, and to find out the details about the venue to meet. Please find […]
The Board of IWCR meets monthly to plan activities, discuss club relevant needs, brainstorm new ideas, receives updates form the charity committee and membership coordinator. The Board makes sure about the club administration like contracts, finances. Apart from the regular tasks, we organise the annual bazaar, starting in summer every year. Every member is welcome […]
Dear members, we invite you to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The International Women’s Club of Riga (IWCR). Venue: Clarion Collection® Hotel Valdemars Address: K. Valdemara iela 23, 1010 Riga , Latvia Date: Wednesday, 25th March, 2020 Time: 10:00 – 13:00, Coffee, tea, water will be served. Lunch: 13:00 Pencil the date into your […]
Dear members, our charity work is very close to our hearts. Throughout the year IWCR supports different charity associations. Our primary focus is on helping families, young mothers, the elderly and abused both in Riga and the Latvian countryside. The charity committee – a dedicated group of members – meet monthly. Eva and Julia lead […]
Notice: maximum attendance is 24 people. Please contact Vija at Social&Tours IWCR social.iwcr@gmail.com to get on the waiting list. Dear members, the history of the Latvian National Opera goes back to 1782. It started with the Rigas 1. pilsetas teatris or Riga City Theater, which was the first permanent theatre in Latvia and the Baltic. The first […]
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. Our next meeting will take place in February 2020: Wednesday […]
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, […]