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SUMMARY:Baltic Way Commemoration - Washington\, DC
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Washington\, D.C.\, to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the Baltic Way. \n\n\n\nOn August 23\, 1989\, two million Estonians\, Latvians\, and Lithuanians joined hands to form a human chain connecting Tallinn\, Riga\, and Vilnius\, standing together against Soviet occupation and the historic injustice of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. \n\n\n\nCome join the Joint Baltic American National Committee – JBANC\, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and the Embassy of Estonia\, Embassy of Latvia to the USA – Latvijas vēstniecība ASV\, and Lietuvos ambasada Vašingtone / Embassy of Lithuania in Washington\, D.C. for this special commemoration. \n\n\n\n Monday\, August 24 \n\n\n\n 2:00–3:00 PM \n\n\n\n McPherson Square\, Washington\, D.C.
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/baltic-way-commemoration-washington-dc/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community,Estonia,Estonian Culture,Family activities,Latvia,Lithuania
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SUMMARY:Virtual Baltic Advocacy Days 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Baltic American National Committee (JBANC) is hosting Virtual Baltic Advocacy Days from September 8–11\, 2026. Virtual Baltic Advocacy Days is an opportunity for Baltic Americans and friends of the Baltics to engage with their Congressional offices on policies that strengthen the U.S.-Baltic security relationship and hold Russia accountable for its war of aggression against Ukraine. \n\n\n\nVirtual meetings with Congressional offices will be held from September 8–11. A virtual briefing and informational session featuring policy experts will be held on September 2 in the evening. Meetings will take place between 9-5pm ET. No experience is necessary as a JBANC staff member will be present for all Congressional meetings to help lead and guide the conversation. What will participants advocate for? \n\n\n\n\nSanctioning Russia\n\n\n\nSupporting the Baltic Security Initiative\n\n\n\nThanking members of Congress and encouraging them to join the House Baltic Caucus\n\n\n\n\n-Who can register? \n\n\n\nU.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to participate in Baltic Advocacy Days.
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/virtual-baltic-advocacy-days-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom and/or other conferencing platforms
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Estonia,Latvia,Lithuania,Security,Security and Baltic Cooperation,Virtual gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joint Baltic American National Committee (JBANC)":MAILTO:leeallen@jbanc.org
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SUMMARY:Baltic Unity Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join the Estonian\, Latvian and Lithuaninan communities of New Jersey in celebrating Baltic Unity Day at the Latvian House Priedaine. \n\n\n\nThe Central New Jersey Lithuanian Community Board cordially invites you to attend the traditional and long-standing Baltic Unity Day event\, dedicated to the unity of the Lithuanian\, Latvian and Estonian nations\, historical remembrance and cultural cooperation. \n\n\n\nThis celebration brings together the communities of the Baltic countries – Lithuania\, Latvia and Estonia – along with culture keepers\, youth and local organizations. \n\n\n\nThe Republic of Estonia will be represented by Hannes Möllits\, Adviser at the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP by email lakewoodestonianhouse@gmail.com by October 1st to confirm your attendance. \n\n\n\nProgram\n\n\n\n1:00 PM – Arrivals & Cocktail Hour \n\n\n\n2:00 PM – Official Program  \n\n\n\n5:00 PM – Dinner BanquetChampagne • Charcuterie • Dinner
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/baltic-unity-day-2026/
LOCATION:PRIEDAINE- Latvian Cultural Center\, 1017 NJ-33\, Freehold\, New Jersey\, 07728\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Estonian Culture,Family activities,Latvia,Lithuania
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SUMMARY:New York Baltic Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:EARLY BIRD PASSES ON SALE: THROUGH OCTOBER 5See the World through Baltic Eyes this Fall at Scandinavia HouseThe 9th Annual New York Baltic Film Festival (NYBFF) presented by Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America returns this November\, continuing its tradition of bringing the best new films from the Baltic region to New York audiences. The leading Baltic film festival in the U.S. will take place November 5-8\, 2026\, with in-person screenings\, filmmaker Q&As and receptions taking place at Scandinavia House in New York. The full festival lineup will be announced in late September. Early Bird Passes are on sale now through October 5\, with a $20 discount on in-person and VIP passes. Early Bird Passes & PackagesIn-Person Pass: $105/$75 ASF Members (regular $125/$95 ASF Members)VIP Pass: $405 (regular $425)For program announcements\, please subscribe to the festival newsletter at balticfilmfestival.com and Scandinavia House newsletter at scandinaviahouse.org. For more immediate updates\, follow NYBFF on Instagram and Facebook.  Early Bird In-Person Pass Early Bird VIP PassABOUT THE NEW YORK BALTIC FILM FESTIVALEstablished in 2018\, the New York Baltic Film Festival is presented and organized by Scandinavia House in collaboration with the Embassy of Estonia to the U.S.\, Consulate General of Lithuania in NYC\, Permanent Mission of Latvia to the United Nations in New York\, and Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Vermont. Financial support for the festival comes from the Estonian Film Institute\, National Film Center of Latvia\, and Lithuanian Film Center\, with additional sponsorship by the American-Scandinavian Foundation\, American Latvian Association\, Edhard Corporation\, Estonian Ministry of Culture\, Estonian American National Council (EKRÜ)\, World Federation of Free Latvians (PBLA)\, Honorary Consulate General of Latvia in New York\, Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA).\n\n\n\nEANC is proud to be a long-time supporter of the NY Baltic Film Festival!
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/2026-ny-baltic-film-festival/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue (at 38th Street)\, New York
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Estonia,Estonian Culture,Family activities,Latvia,Lithuania
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scandinavia House":MAILTO:INFO@AMSCAN.ORG
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