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Film night –
2025 Latvian Youth Song and Dance Festival
The 2025 Latvian Youth Song and Dance Festival was a
spectacular display of Latvian dance and music
performed by thousands of young dancers, singers, and musicians
of all ages, from as young as 5, showcasing their impressive artistry and talent.
Friday, April 24, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Discussion follows showing.
Donations are welcome.
Popcorn and drinks will be available.
100 Cherry Hill St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Art Exhibit
Ojārs Šteiners
Gunārs Barens
The paintings will stay up until the end of May.
Come to one of the events or set up a private showing –
kalamazoo.latvians@gmail.com
100 Cherry Hill St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Spring Clean-up
Thursday, May 14, 2026 – 5-8 p.m.
Bring garden tools
Dinner will be served
Please let us know if you are coming
at kalamazoo.latvians@gmail.com
100 Cherry Hill St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Latvian Cooking
Friday, May 15, 2026 – 6 p.m.
Gretchen Kopmanis/
Czechbox Bakery
Bread bakeries in Latvia
Gretchen will share her rye bread with appropriate spreads
We will also be having a cold beet soup
$15 includes snacks, beverages & sample food
Please register at kalamazoo.latvians@gmail.com
100 Cherry Hill St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
May 17 – last day of Latvian school
May 23 – Confirmation
August 28-29 – Rummage Sale
XVI Latvian Song and Dance Festival
Grand Rapids, MI
July 1-5 2026
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Online Streaming Church Services
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Annual dues for Kalamazoo Latvian Association – $50
Donate to or pay Kalamazoo Latvian Association
Kalamazoo Latvian Center
100 Cherry Hill St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Combined Calendars for the Kalamazoo Latvian Community:
KLA – Kalamazoo Latvian Association
KLC – Kalamazoo Latvian Church
KLS – Kalamazoo Latvian School