The Book Club met on May 27th via Zoom to discuss The Letter by Kathryn. The book club talked about at a novel that told the story of two women, born decades apart, whose paths are destined to cross and how one woman’s devastation leads to the other’s salvation. The participants agreed that this was […]
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We are pleased to restart our popular English conversation classes – this time online! We invite you to meet up with like minded ladies to practice your English speaking and listening skills. The classes will be held every Thursday from 1:30 to 2:15. For beginners and intermediates, these sessions will give you more confidence speaking […]
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The IWCR Charity Committee is coordinating a fitness program to get us in shape for spring. They have organized two activities to help the charities and challenge us to get in shape, also. We are invited to participate in a step challenge using a pedometer app and online exercise classes. We invite you to support […]
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If you love paintings, art and discussions related to these topics, you are very welcome to join our new activity. You do not need to have any previous knowledge about artists or paintings. Next meetings: Friday, October 23rd, 11.00am, Friday, November, 20th, 11.00am We will learn new things together. From Leonardo Da Vinci, to Tintoretto, […]
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Dear Ladies, we are pleased to invite you to a new format of “Bible Stories” – bible stories through the eyes of painters. This group will discuss one story from the Bible but Olga will show us how this story was presented by different painters or artists. Throughout the history of art many great artists have been […]
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Dear ladies, our lovely new member Linda invited us to a tour through “Survival Kit 11”, an annual exhibition of contemporary art organised by the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art. Linda is an art mediator at the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art. Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art (LCCA) is the largest institution of contemporary art […]
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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. Please join the Book Club in July to discuss “Americanah, a Novel” by Chimamanda Adichie. In our July 6th […]
Dear ladies, We are very pleased to announce IWCR’s first Charity Drive for 2021. Our charities are very excited and thankful that we can finally hold this for them. If you are currently clearing out your cupboards please think of how your items could be treasure for someone else. Donate your gently used clothes, kitchen items, […]
ZOOM LINK BELOW THE ARTICLE! Dear all, We are inviting you to a social event generously hosted by our lovely member and Charity Coordinator Kristine Dalina who, as you may know, has an Australian-Latvian background. Kristine invites you to cook a typical Australian meal, Aussie Meat Pie, with her and her husband Peteris. You may also […]
Dear all! After a month break, you are invited to join April Meet and Greet. Join to socialize with your friends to get updates of each others lives during the ongoing lockdwon times. Cheer yourself up with a little chit-chat over your own cup of coffee hoping for an in-person get-together in the near future! […]
The International Women’s Club of Riga is an international group of women offering friendship and supporting local charities. Our members benefit from our various activities throughout the year like conversation groups, social tours, lunches, monthly meet and greets, or charity work with local organizations. The Annual General Meeting for IWCR was held in early March […]
Dear ladies, After long preparations and thanks to the change in Covid-19 restrictions, we have the pleasure to inform you that you now have a chance to purchase items made by our skilled and enthusiastic members working together in IWCR handicraft group. The items will be available at M50 shop on Miera iela 17 in […]
Dear Members! IWCR would like to try a little experiment. Many are really missing opportunities to meet, and restrictions mean we are limited in what we can do. In addition many of us are leaving over summer, and new people will arrive – so those staying behind, or moving here during the pandemic can find […]
Dear all, We are pleased to continue our online cooking evenings so successfully started by Kristine almost a month ago. This time, it´s our new president Gabriella who invites you to a culinary evening with Danish and Swedish flavors and, should you wish so, a glass of accompanying wine of your choice (sorry, no grapes […]