24 Jan: Gymzaal New Year celebration
Happy holidays and best wishes from Lekkernassûh.The last vegetable market of this year is tomorrow (17 December). The first one in the new year will be on 7 January.The last package free shop of this year is on 20 December. The first one in the new year will be on 3 January. (photo-credit: Kate…
Lekkernassûh likes to restart the pick-up points delivery. Pick-up points are private home addresses where neighbours - by appointment - can collect their vegetable and/or fruit packages. The packages are delivered by Lekkernassûh bikers. To make this possible Lekkernassûh plans to set up a bikers poule. For this poule we look for people that…
For the Pilot Sustainable CAO of the National Government the organisation Land van Waarde developed six different bike routes in the region Den Haag and Leiden along ´regenerative´ locations where one can buy local and healthy food. The Lekkernassûh market is amongst these locations. You can find the routes here: https://duurzamecao.nl/etenendrinken/fietsroutes/. You may also…
On Friday 28 November 2025 (from 18:30 till 21:00 uur) the association Ons Eten presents the documentary ´Feeding Tomorrow´ in De Gymzaal. The hopeful documentary Feeding Tomorrow follows pioneers who are working on a more resilient system with local, healthy, agro-ecological food. Ideal for those who want to learn about the challenges and opportunities…
The municipality of The Hague is organizing The Hague Climate Week from November 10 to 16, 2025. A number of the events will take place in De Gymzaal at Witte de Withstraat 127. The municipality writes: “Discover the joy of going green!From small steps to large initiatives. Together we will make The Hague green…
A long-cherished wish of many came true again: it was possible to eat during/after the Wednesday market in De Gymzaal. Led by Leonor and a group of enthusiastic volunteers, a delicious healthy meal was prepared with vegetables from Lekkernassûh and ingredients from the packaging-free shop. Below you can read a review. Last Wednesday, we…
On Sunday the 2nd of November there will be a fundraiser festival for the Gaza Soup Kitchen at See Lab (Scheveningen). There will be live music, a Volkskeuken lunch, a secondhand market (clothes, books, toys, records) and children's activities.(See Lab, Duinstraat 57, Scheveningen)
You may have noticed that we sometimes receive white eggs instead of brown ones. From mid-October, we will no longer receive eggs from Hoeve Biesland (the brown ones with faces), but from Zwaanheuvelhoeve in Brabant. The eggs will also become more expensive, from 40 cents to 45 cents per egg. In the blog, we…
Lekkernassûh is working on a fair and sustainable food chain. This includes making our healthyvegetables affordable for everyone in The Hague. That is why we start a new experiment ‘solidarity’at location The Gym on October 15. How does it work? At the checkout you find small cards. One side it says: ‘Solidarity, I donate…
🍏 No fruit packages for 3 weeks! For July 30th, August 6th and 13th, we cannot purchase any fruit packages. But, extra apples and pears will be available for individual sale. During those three weeks, we will will ignore your reservations for fruit packages, even if they are on your personal page. 🍐The fruit…
Update Sat 2025-08-09: new method for email sending The Friday mail of August 8 was the first that we sent using the new method. Around 23:30 (11:30 pm), all mails had been sent and it looks like all went well. We hope that our mails will less often be treated as spam. Tips: Add…
Regarding the purchase of fruit, there are always different considerations such as the harvest period, quantities available and price. What we never do is air trade, so if we have fruit overseas, it is shipped. Some more information on this: - The season for Dutch apples is often over by May. Even the apples…
We took some lovely and very informative field trips to our key growers this month with some enthusiastic Lekkernassûh participants and staff. On 7 May 2025 we visited Kievit in Katwijk and on 10 May we visited WIJdehorst and Bramenhorst in Wassenaar. During these visits, we were able to admire the beautiful crops that…
On 10 May, a Spring Market was organised in the Gymzaal. It was a wonderful day! The large doors of the Gymzaal were open, the sun was shining and people came in with smiles. Several stalls were present, we got een inside in the world of Dex ontdekt (Dex discovers). A children's book about…