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…
Will you join us at the Spring Market at the Gymzaal? A perfect time to buy a Mother's Day gift or, of course, just spoil yourself! Including local vegetables from Lekkernassûh, the package free shop (don't forget your bags and trays), plants and seeds, the wrapmobile, bread and sweets and much more. Come discover…
On Monday, May 5, we celebrate (Dutch) freedom. We do this by eating together. Enjoy a 3-course meal. Made with local seasonal vegetables from Lekkernassûh and ingredients from the packaging-free store. It will be vegan and therefore equally halal and kosher. In addition to the food there will be a short program where we…
(update 6 April: changed point of time Zaandam)The International Institute for Social Studies (part of Erasmus University Rotterdam) invites to a meeting on the struggle for a better position of migrant farm workers in the US and the Netherlands. It is about their rights, housing and wages. But also about the role of large…
On Saturday, March 29, we will open our beautiful, welcoming WIJdehorst garden in Wassenaar for a day of activity, conviviality and information! Come enjoy the first spring sunshine, admire the plants, sample vegetables from our weekly season subscription, buy a ticket for the self-picking flower garden and discover all there is to experience at…
(update 20 March) Jorick of plant nursery De Verwondering is hosting a spring market on May 10 in the Gymzaal.In addition to the packaging-free store, there will be several market stalls. The Volkskeuken will be present with fermentation products and cake. Migle will have a stall with cookies and snacks. At the stall of…
Debbie Collins invites to start the week in a relaxed way by practising Qigong.Her classes are each Monday from 9 to 10h. in De Gymzaal. The first time is 31 March.Qigong are energising movements that improve posture, enhance awareness, and bring a sense of calm and focus. It provides a positive tone, helping us…
Before the reconstruction of the Gymzaal it used to be customary to drop in during the week. For some socializing, a spontaneous jam session at the piano, doing chores together and other activities. After the reconstruction we nearly forgot about this custom (and feeling). And we want to revive it!That is why starting in…
From Nov. 15 through Dec. 5, the association Ons Eten is organizing the Food Film Festival 2024. Six of the seven films are shown in Voedsellokaal De Gymzaal. On the 5th of December ´The Seeds of Vandana Shiva´ will be shown in De Helena, H. v. Doeverenplantsoen 3. (Notice: this film replaces the originally…
Below is a photo report from location the Gymzaal. Want to read more about the day itself and other locations? Then take a look here. The photos were taken by Franka, Killian, Christopher, Monika and Sybren. Thanks for that! Click on the images to enlarge them. Food councillor Robert Barker officially opened our beautifully…
Below is a photo report from location Spinozahof. Want to read more about the day itself and other locations? Then take a look here. The photos were taken by Saba and Fieke. Thank you for that! Click on the images to enlarge them. Turşu, Turkish fermentation Delicious Spinoza lunch with freshly made pizza and…
Below is a photo report from location Toverbosch. Want to read more about the day itself and other locations? Then take a look here. The photos were taken by Santu and Astrid. Thank you for that! Delicious treats from the Volkskeuken, soaps from Hubertine and jars full of goodies from Food Forest Mariahoeve. And…
On 5 October, we celebrated the 10th anniversary of Lekkernassûh, the giveaway shop and, of course, the reopening of the renovated Gymzaal! And how lucky we were! The day started with glorious sunshine, what a good start! Below is a report on the day.PS: Do you spot the walking carrots at each location? ;)…
Lekkernassûh, Voedsellokaal de Gymzaal and the Weggeefhoek are already ten years old! And Voedsellokaal de Gymzaal has been renovated and reopened! We wouldn't have made it without all the volunteers with their tireless efforts and without all the enthusiastic participants. That is why we are celebrating on 5 October! There are activities at all…
