Dear Ladies,Our upcoming Charity Drive will be held on Tuesday, the 21st of September from 10 am till 1 pm at: Zvejnieku iela 1-k11, Ķīpsala, Rīga (parking in front of the house or across the road in a vacant car parking) gently used children´s and adults´ clothes gently used shoes household goods bed linen, towels sports […]
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Tiešsaistes izsole – iepirkšanās pirms Ziemassvētkiem no 6. – 11.decembrim IWCR Online Auction. CLOSED. Thank you very much for taking on an important role and placing many bids for local charity organizations! All highest bidder will be contacted on Saturday, Dec 12th. Please settle your payment accordingly until Monday, December 14th, 2020 at 11.00am. Virtuālā […]
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Rotas ar vārdiem – ideja dzimusi Latvijas Nacionālajā bibliotēkā. IWCR: Could you tell us a little about VERBA, your philosophy and company values? VERBA (“words” in Latin) is a jewellery brand by the Latvian designer Anna Fanigina. This year VERBA is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Words are the main source of inspiration to make jewellery, and each piece has an inscription in Latin or Ancient Greek. The […]
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We continue our intercultural journey. Yesterday, Andrea Ziman Babcanova from Slovak Embassy in Latvia invited us on a walking tour through her favorite discrict of Rīga, Agenskalns. The weather conditions couldn’t have been any better. Artūrs Adamsons from E.A.T. Riga Tours guided us through small streets, passing the wooden buildings, telling us fun facts about […]
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If you want to donate your clothes or small items, you can bring them to our bi-annual Charity Drive on October 27th. If you’re finding that there are some toys or games you children do not play with anymore. Or if you’re cleaning your wardrobe, donations of good quality clothes are perfect to donate to […]
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There’s never been a time where cleaning has been more important or more prominent in everyone’s day to day. People are using the time to clean up their wardrobes, sheds, and cupboards. At times like this, charities are often hit hardest as people understandably aim to cut back their outgoings in order to provide for […]
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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 […]