Event Listing

Wednesday July 17

VBC Wednesday Night Pie Rides

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at 5:30pm

Repeats: Every Wednesday

By: VBCVancouver Bicycle Club (VBC) members zip around the edges of Vancouver. Starting from Canada Place we climb to Prospect Point in Stanley Park, then along Beach to Science World, across to Kits, and out to UBC and back home along the bike routes of Kits. A fast, but friendly ride with several stops to collect everyone. Distance: About 20 to 50 km, depending on how far you ride. Pace: Multi-paced – please wait at pre-determined spots for others. Helmets are required on all VBC rides and tours.

Thursday July 18

Friday July 19

Bike Art Crafternoon: Space Babe Edition

Friday, July 19, 2013, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Repeats: Every Friday in June - October

By: Space Babe & Saw-monsterGet down and dirty with some bike grease, paint, and glitter every Friday afternoon in front of the UBC Student Union Building. Hang out with Space Babe and other members of the Bike Co-op as we make bike art and get a chance to flaunt your own masterpiece at the upcoming Bike Art Show. Join our FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2375141800/ Meeting spot: http://goo.gl/maps/rSnQ2

International Snail Showcase @ Guys & Dolls

Friday, July 19, 2013 at 8:00pm. Be there for "show" time!

By: theSOFAll the entertainment you can handle for your Friday night, July 19. Five bands! Five dollars!! Bring your amazing bikes and fill the "island" at Main and Broadway. Find your new extended family. Discover the thrills of musical sewing. It's your party so cry if you want to. Brought to you by Snail Productions. Jonathan Weiss (LA) http://t0tesrept1l1an.bandcamp.com/ Emily Neblock (Philadelphia) http://www.reverbnation.com/emilyneblock Agente Costura (Brasil) http://www.musicalsewing.blogspot.com/ Jovana Golubovic (Vancouver via Serbia) featuring The Sanguine Accord (AKA The Macabre & The Butterfly) http://www.jovanagolubovic.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TheMacabreAndTheButterfly The Stolen Organ Family Band (Vancouver) http://thestolenorganfamily.bandcamp.com/

Saturday July 20

Trout Lake Farmers Market Saturday morning

Saturday, July 20, 2013, 9:00am - 2:00pm. You guide yourself to the market at the time that suits you

Repeats: Every Saturday in July - October

By: The rockYou guide yourself to the market at Trout Lake park Saturdays, May 11 – October 19, 2013 9am – 2pm each week. Here is a map of the location: <https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&client=safari&ie=UTF-8&q=john+hendry+park+vancouver&split=1&z=14&t=m>

Stanley Park Bike Tours

Saturday, July 20, 2013, 9:30am - 11:30am. Please have a bike, safety equipment, water etc ready to go right at 9:30am

Repeats: June 15, July 20, August 17

By: Vancouver Heritage FoundationVancouver's urban forest holds a complex history of destroyed First Nations villages and squatters' cabins, military unrest and forgotten burial places, British enclaves, sports and cultural venues, and of course, renowned natural endowments, some more recent than you might think. Due to its natural popularity, Stanley Park has become an engineered landscape, with many tourist draws such as the totems, blow-down amusement parks, and preserved reminders of the raw force of nature. Join VHF for a leisurely paced cycle while digging into the storms and controversies that have formed this majestic park. $20 + GST/ person

Dead Baby Bikes Vancouver hosts MALENKOST MIDSUMMER MAYHEM

Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 2:00pm. meet at 1pm..events at 2pm sharp!

By: MALENKOSTjoin your local loveable freakbike club for a day of whacky fun while we combine for the second year our dead baby velopalooza event with malenkost midsummer mayhem (traditionally a messenger race presented by malenkost bags) we'll be barbequing in the park and being silly through the day..later we'll be having the most kickest assest after party at our clubhouse space featuring reverend phil's BIKE SMUT and even later some badass bike bands. open to anyone and everyone…ride your bike!

BIKE SMUT 7 THE PORNY EXPRESS

Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 7:00pm. show up early to catch the opening acts!

By: MALENKOSTDead Baby Bikes Vancouver are proud to be hosting Bike Smut 7: The Porny Express is the 7th year of deliciously revolutionary bicycle pornography. It has toured in 24 countries over the past 2 years sharing ethical erotica about the joy and liberation of consensual sex and healthy transportation.

Sunday July 21

VBC Sunday Leisure Ride

Sunday, July 21, 2013, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Repeats: Every Sunday

By: VBCVancouver Bicycle Club (VBC) weekly leisure ride each Sunday morning at 10. We’ll average 15-20km per hour following bike routes around Vancouver, going to Iona Island or crossing to the North Shore. The ride will go 30-50 km with a coffee break somewhere in the middle. Helmets are required on all VBC rides and tours.

Monday July 22

Our Community Bikes Summer Camp

Monday, July 22, 2013 at 9:00am. 9am - 3:30pm

Repeats: July 2, July 8, July 15, July 22, August 2, August 12, August 19

By: Travis PawlakSummer Bike Camp aims to inspire a love of cycling in young people and to create a wider interest in and awareness of safe cycling and active transportation in our neighbourhoods and schools. Bike Camps are about the autonomy of an adventure on two wheels. In-City Bike Camps are day-long cycling camps. Our home base will be Kickstand Cycling Resource Centre on Commercial Dr. http://eastvankickstand.org/. Participants are invited to immerse themselves in cycling culture and fully develop their bike handling and navigational skills. Once participants have completed the bike safety rodeo we will have fun cycling to different parks and [more...]

Tuesday July 23