ithaca links...

email newsletters for Dutch news

Lugt-Post, Het Nieuws uit Nederland! door Jan van der Lugt
for more information contact Jan at janvanderlugt@xs4all.nl or visit de Holland Courier at www.hollandcourier.com

email newsletters for Ithaca news

Ithaca Community News
to subscribe, send email to ebauchne@twcny.rr.com with SUBSCRIBE ICN in subject heading.

the Cornell Dutch Club mailing list
You can subscribe to our mailing list by sending an e-mail to lyris@cornell.edu with in the contents (not subject line): subscribe nl-L "your name here"
For more information, contact the CDC advisor, Robbert van Renesse at rvr@cs.cornell.edu

Mikes-Music -- Folk Music related email list.
www.ludgatefarms.com/musicnt.htm

BikeSki -- Outdoor related email list. Our web page is here
www.ludgatefarms.com/bikeski.htm

interesting links

Support your local farmers!
the Ithaca Farmers Market
at DEWITT PARK in downtown Ithaca, Tuesdays from 9-2pm in between May & October
at STEAMBOAT LANDING (at Cayuga Lake), Saturdays from 9-3pm in between April & October, in between 10-3pm in November & December; Sundays from 10-3pm in between 5/7-10/29; Thursdays from 3-7pm in between 6/8-8/31
For more information please visit our website at www.ithacamarket.org, call (607) 273-7109 or email at info@ithacamarket.com

Support your local independent retailers!
Ludgate Farms at 1552 Hanshaw Road in Ithaca, OPEN 9 am - 9 pm; 7 days per week. For more information call (607) 257-1765 or visit the website at www.ludgatefarms.com

Greenstar Co-Op Market for your locally grown organic products
701 W Buffalo Street in Ithaca, NY 14850 or call (607) 273-9392

Ithaca Events - what is going on where in arts & entertainment...
a service of the Community Arts Partnership of Ithaca at www.ithacaevents.com

A very cool site with maps and info about local places to hike:
The Ithaca/Tompkins County Hiking Site at www.johnpool.net/hiking
There are currently maps and links for 63 hiking places in Tompkins County.

To get information on cycling along the historic an scenic Erie Canal, contact Cycling the Erie Canal at (518) 434-1583 or visit the website at www.ptny.org/canaltour

Ithaca/Tompkins County Convention & Visitors Bureau at Toll Free: 1-800-28-ITHACA Located at 904 East Shore Drive (off of 34B) in Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone:(607)272-1313 Email: info@visitithaca.com, Website: www.visitithaca.com

Cayuga Nature Center at 1420 Taughannock Blvd 14850, has five miles of trail, 135 acres overlooking Cayuga Lake. Treetop structure and butterfly exhibit. Trails are open from dawn to dusk, the store Mo-Fri from 8:30am to 4pm. For more information call (607) 273-6260 or visit the web at www.cayuganaturecenter.org

Cornell Plantations at One Plantations Road 14853 has a network of trails for hiking and nature study. Make sure to visit the flower & herb gardens! For more information call (607) 255-3020 or visit the website at www.Plantations.Cornell.edu

Sapsucker Woods Bird Sanctuary & Cornell Lab of Ornithology at 159 Sapsucker Woods Road. It's glass wall observatory overlooks a 10 acre pond and the 220 acre sanctuary with trails winds through a variety of habitats for birds and other wildlife. For more information call 1-800-843-BIRDS or (607) 254-2473 or visit the website at www.birds.cornell.edu

Museum of the Earth at the Paleontological Research Institute at 1259 Trumansburg Road (Rt 96N), a geological and paleontological museum with more than 650 specimens, including Mastodont, Right Whale. For more information call (607) 273-6623 or visit the website at www.museumoftheearth.org

Sciencenter at 601 First Street is a hands on museum and outdoor science playground. Don't miss the yearly egg drop contest! For more information call (607) 272-0600 or visit the website at www.sciencenter.org

the Cayuga Nature Photographers, meetings and outings geared towards nature photography. For more information e-mail Ransom Blakeley at hir@frontiernet.net of visit the website at www.cayuganaturephotographers.org

for information on how to grow tulips in the States you can visit the following website at www.backyardgardener.com/plants/tulip.html

Premium Dutch flower bulbs; Breck's Direct to you from Holland since 1818 at www.Becks.com or call (513) 354-1511.

for tulip bulbs and bouquets of live tulip flowers, visit the following website at www.growingtulips.com