Explore Lithuanian organizations
that call the LWC their home.

Alcoholics Anonymous “Viltis”

Alcoholics Anonymous “Viltis”

The meetings at the LWC are held in the Lithuanian language ONLY.

American Lithuanian Volleyball League

American Lithuanian Volleyball League

The ALVL has 6 teams that compete Sunday nights in the LWC Riškus Hall. The season runs from October to early spring.

Blessed J. Matulaitis Mission

Blessed J. Matulaitis Mission

Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis Mission cares for the religious needs and spiritual development of its members and those who share the Catholic faith.

Chicago Lithuanian Basketball League

Chicago Lithuanian Basketball League

The CLBL has 13 teams that compete on the weekends in the LWC Riškus Hall. The season runs from September to May.

Chicago Lithuanian Table Tennis League

Chicago Lithuanian Table Tennis League

The CLTTL plays at the LWC every Thursday at 7pm from November to May.

Chicagoland Lithuanian Rotaract Club

Chicagoland Lithuanian Rotaract Club

Chicagoland Lithuanian Rotaract Club bring together people ages 18 and older to exchange ideas with leaders in the community, develop leadership and professional skills, and have fun through service.

“Dainava” Lithuanian Chorale

“Dainava” Lithuanian Chorale

An 80-some singer ensemble led by musical director Darius Polikaitis that performs choral music in the Lithuanian, classical, and sacred traditions.

Daughters of Lithuania

Daughters of Lithuania

The Daughters of Lithuania provide assistance to the homeless, the sick, the poor, orphans, the elderly living in nursing home, families in financial need, and people with special needs in the USA, Lithuania and other countries. The organization was established in 1959 by priest Dr. F. Gureckas in Chicago, Illinois.  A small group of dedicated […]

Egle’s Danceworld

Egle’s Danceworld

Egle’s dance company specializes in Latin, salsa, tango, hip hop, and ballet dancing and broadway musical training. Its studio is located at the LWC.

“Grandis” Dance Ensemble

“Grandis” Dance Ensemble

The Grandis dance ensemble, led by Violeta Fabianovich, includes 6 different age groups and practices weekly on Sunday evenings at the LWC.

“Knights of Lithuania” Dance Ensemble

“Knights of Lithuania” Dance Ensemble

The Knights of Lithuania dance ensemble, led by Lidija Ringienė, practices weekly on Wednesday evenings at the LWC.

LAC Lemont Social Services Office

LAC Lemont Social Services Office

The Social Services Office consults on medical support, child and elderly well-being, immigration, document notarizing, and more.

LITHS Soccer Club

LITHS Soccer Club

LITHS Soccer Club & Iron Wolf Youth Academy The club offers soccer training and league play for boys and girls ages 6-12. LITHS also competes in Men’s First Division and Over 48 categories in the National Metro Soccer League.

Lithuanian Museum of Art

Lithuanian Museum of Art

Committed to the preservation of Lithuanian culture, the Museum sponsors lectures, concerts, poetry readings, art exhibits and art classes.

Lithuanian-American Community Lemont

Lithuanian-American Community Lemont

The Lithuanian-American Community in Lemont seeks to preserve Lithuanian cultural identity for future generations.

Lithuanian Folk Art Institute of Chicago Gallery

Lithuanian Folk Art Institute of Chicago Gallery

Preserves and researches Lithuanian folk art from the past; creates, develops and fosters modern expressions of that heritage.

Lithuanian Foundation

Lithuanian Foundation

The LF sponsors Lithuanian culture and traditions in the U.S. and worldwide. The foundation has their offices at the LWC.

Lithuanian Scouts Association

Lithuanian Scouts Association

The LSA inspires young Lithuanians to become self-fulfilled individuals and to serve their country, community, and faith.

Lithuanian Scouts Association Archive-Museum (Lietuvių Skautų Sąjungos Archyvas-Muziejus)

Lithuanian Scouts Association Archive-Museum (Lietuvių Skautų Sąjungos Archyvas-Muziejus)

The archive and museum of the Lithuanian Scouts Association. It preserves books, magazines, and other publications that have to do with Scouts.

Lituanica Basketball Academy

Lituanica Basketball Academy

The LBA develops basketball teams of all ages that compete in various leagues and tournaments. The Academy practices at the LWC.

Maironis Lithuanian Community School

Maironis Lithuanian Community School

A K-10 Friday & Saturday school, in session September through May. Lithuanian language, literature, history, folk singing and dancing.

Matulaitis Mission Children’s Choir “Vyturys”

Matulaitis Mission Children’s Choir “Vyturys”

An ensemble of children in grades 2-8 led by Darius Polikaitis that performs sacred music once a month during 9am Sunday Mass.

Matulaitis Mission Chorale

Matulaitis Mission Chorale

A 30-some singer ensemble led by musical director Dalia Grabliauskienė that performs sacred music during 11am Sunday Mass.

Pipirų Ratelis

Pipirų Ratelis

A “mom and tots” group that provides activities for children from 18 months through 3 years old, along with their parents and/or grandparents.

Silent Mercy

Silent Mercy

Organizacija “Tylusis gailestingumas” įkurta 2022 metų Spalio mėn. Mūsų tikslas padėti visiems, kuriems reikalinga pagalba, įpatygai senjorams.

“Spindulys” Dance Ensemble

“Spindulys” Dance Ensemble

The Spindulys Lemont dance ensemble, led by Kastytis Šoliūnas, includes 3 different age groups and practices weekly on Sunday evenings at the LWC.

“Suktinis” Dance Group

“Suktinis” Dance Group

One of the most popular and actively performing Lithuanian folk dance groups in North America is “Suktinis”.

Vydūnas Youth Fund

Vydūnas Youth Fund

The VYF sponsors Lithuanian-American students who belong to the Scouts Academics. The fund has their offices at the LWC.

“Žiburėlis” Lithuanian Montessori

“Žiburėlis” Lithuanian Montessori

A pre-school for children ages 3-6. Regular classes, extended hours, and summer camps at the LWC.

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