Youth Camps Expand Globally and Grow Stronger
This summer, the Lithuanian Riflemen Union’s youth camps saw record participation, including the first Švyturys camp in the USA. As interest grows, now is the time to secure your spot for the 2025 camps.
Camp Švyturys 2024 Concludes
Švyturys Camp 2024 wraps up with a celebration of achievement, recognizing the contributions of participants and organizers, and setting the stage for future initiatives.
101 Key Facts About the Battle of Grunwald
The Battle of Grunwald, fought on July 15, 1410, is a key event in Polish and Lithuanian history. This detailed guide covers 101 key facts about the battle, including its historical significance, cultural impact, and lasting legacy in Europe.
Naval Heroes – Kaškelis & “President Smetona” at Sea Festival 2024
Explore the rich maritime history of Lithuania, honoring Captain Antanas Kaškelis and the naval ship “President Smetona” at the Klaipeda Sea Festival 2024.
Honoring Antanas Kaškelis, a Naval Commander
Antanas Kaskelis, the commander of the Lithuanian naval vessel “President Smetona,” is remembered for his contributions to Lithuania’s naval history and the National Guard. Learn about his life, legacy, and the upcoming event in his honor.
Honoring Bishop Emeritus Hansas Jurgis Dumpys
The Lithuanian community mourns the loss of Bishop Emeritus Hansas Jurgis Dumpys, who passed away on July 23, 2024. His funeral will be held on August 3 at Betanijos Cemetery in Chicago.
Sea Festival – Celebrating the Maritime Heritage
Learn about the rich history and vibrant celebrations of the Sea Festival 2024 in Klaipėda, a cornerstone of Lithuania’s maritime heritage and cultural pride.
Battle of Grunwald (Žalgirio mūšis) – Lithuanian Historical Significance
The Battle of Grunwald, fought on July 15, 1410, stands as a testament to the resilience and strategic brilliance of the Polish-Lithuanian alliance. This pivotal battle not only marked the decline of the Teutonic Order but also solidified the cultural and historical legacy of Lithuania.
Honoring Darius and Girėnas: 91st Anniversary Event
Join us in commemorating the 91st anniversary of Darius and Girenas at Marquette Park, featuring the Lithuanian National Guard and cultural performances.
The Legendary Darius and Girėnas Flight with Lituanica
The Darius and Girėnas flight in 1933 was a key moment in aviation history and a symbol of Lithuanian courage. This article details their daring journey across the Atlantic with Lituanica and its lasting impact on Lithuanian heritage.