East Coast

The Siblings Day Foundation will be hosting a Siblings Day Social on November 18th, at the New York Estonian House (234 East 34th St, Manhattan, NYC), starting at 6 PM, and featuring twin brother musicians and Julliard graduates, Will and Pete Anderson. Identical twin brothers and “Virtuosos on clarinet and...

EUROPEAN LITERATURE NIGHT 2022 Wednesday, November 166 – 10 PM Ukrainian Institute of America2 E 79th St.New York, NY, 10075 RSVP needed European Literature Night brings some of Europe’s brightest literary talents to New York audiences. Critically acclaimed authors as well as translators and performers representing 11 E.U. countries will...

Last month I wrote about the role fat plays in our bodies and how fat in our meals is actually helpful in losing weight. Today we will look at non-food items that can be helpful for weight loss. Awareness Bring awareness to everything food-related. So many of us rush to...

The Connecticut Estonian Society (CES) will hold its traditional Diaspora Estonia Day (väliseesti päeva) pot-luck-style dinner on Satur-day, November 19th, at the Romanian Church (formerly Latvian Church) at 2 Winter Street, Manchester, CT 06040. As in the past, CES will provide roast pork for the potluck meal and asks guests...

The Latvian National Opera Guild presents an evening at the Scandinavia House in Manhattan on October 29, 2022, where the Guild will be screening a video of the Latvian opera, “Hamlet”. Photo: Kristaps Kalns / www. opera.lv The event will be followed by a reception that includes a glass of...

The Fifth Annual New York Baltic Film Festival (NYBFF) presented by Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America will be screening the best new and critically-acclaimed Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian films. This year, the festival will feature 4 Estonian feature films – 3 narrative and 1 documentary — North-American premiers!We...

Vaba Eesti Sõna has served the Estonian-American community for 73 years. Born during the period of post-war Estonian emigration to the US, it has served as a unifying voice for Estonian-Americans, wherever they might live. It is the chronicle for our activities in this country, and it is the only...

A wonderful tradition, initiated more than a decade ago by a respected member of the Lakewood Estonian community, Mr Priit Parming, was well attended by New Jersey Estonians, Latvians, Lithuanians. Although it was a day of celebration, the ongoing brutal war in Ukraine was mentioned in all of the speeches....

The EANC 2022 election results were announced in the Estonian American newspaper Vaba Eesti World (October 6, 2022), as required by the EANC Constitution and By-Laws. The Election Commission reports that 609 eligible voters participated in the election of the XXIII Council: 467 paper ballots were submitted by mail, 142...

The Embassy of Estonia in Washington, DC, will be closed for relocation from September 22nd through October 5th. The good news is that after almost two years of renovation, the Embassy will be able to move back to its original location on 2131 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC, 20008.This will...