Event Listing

By: Kickstand and Our Community BikesBike Club is a FREE drop-in bicycle mechanics program based out of Kickstand Community Bike Shop for people aged 12-19 years old based in East Van on Unceded Coast Salish Territories. Bike Club is a collaboration between Our Community Bikes ( Pedal Society) and Kickstand. At Bike Club, Teens can: -get FREE support servicing their bicycles -volunteer in  exchange for a bike if they do not yet have one -learn bike mechanics skills -hang out in a supportive community atmosphere WOOHOO! Funding provided by the Province of BC and Coast Capital Savings

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenCome help us work on our famed Purple and Yellow bike share fleet!  From building, maintenance to painting the bikes with their signature colours, its a fun way to get involved and learn about bike mechanics. No experience needed – we'll teach you!  There’s no need to sign up beforehand, just drop in. All volunteers are provided with a free pizza dinner.

By: Jeff LeighDo you ride your bike in Vancouver or UBC/University Endowment Lands? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/vancouver-ubc Email Jeff Leigh, the Chair of the Vancouver Committee, to find out more about the committee, at vancouverbikehub.ca

By: Stephen DesRochesDo you ride your bike in Richmond or around YVR/Sea Island? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/richmond-yvr Email Stephen DesRoches, the Chair of the Richmond/YVR Committee, to find out more about the committee, at richmondbikehub.ca

By: East Van Bike PoloPlease invite all the new & aspiring players ! Soft serve Wednesday (around 6pm) is your chance to take your first steps & get your POLO started. Court time for new players is prioritized, although regulars will be on hand to provide loaner gear and nerd out about polo. You can play a few non-competitive games of pick-up, or just to say hi and check things out. Bring your friends, too! You can use your own bike, or borrow one at the court. Mallets will be provided as well. TV: https://www.btvancouver.ca/videos/learning-to-play-bike-polo/ WEB: www.evbp.ca

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenLGBTQ2I+ Night takes place on the fourth Wednesday of every month at the shop, from 6:15pm – 9:00pm. This event provides a positive space for anyone in LGBTQ2I+ community to use our shop resources for free in a relaxed environment facilitated by queer mechanics and volunteers. Bring your own bike and fix it with our tools, come with questions and ask away, or just come hang out with other community members and eat some free pizza. Beginners are always welcome! Gender and sexuality will not be policed at this event. We ask those who do not identify as part of [more...]

By: Fulton TomDo you ride your bike in New Westminster? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/new-westminster Email Andrew Feltham & Fulton Tom, the Chairs of the New Westminster Committee, to find out more about the committee, at newwestminsterbikehub.ca

By: Our Community BikesOn the second and fourth Wednesday night of each month, Our Community Bikes members and volunteers get to use the shop for free! this is a perfect time to get your bike ready for spring and summer riding. Not a member yet? Its easy. The cost is $40 per year. And this gets you access to free shop time on member nights, 10% off used parts, a vote at the OCB AGM, a one time free $5-$15 used part, and the sweet satisfaction of knowing you are helping out your community bike shop!

By: CraigoLike your Bike? So do we 😉 Come ride with us We meet every Thursday around 8PM at Dude Chilling Park All riders and levels welcome!

By: The Bike KitchenCalling all bike mechanics! Whether you are a pro or an amateur looking to get better, we need help building bikes for an awesome program – Bici Libre! This month's build party will be taking place Saturday May 25, from 11am – 4pm at Kickstand. There will be snacks, drink, fun, and plenty of mechanical support for those who need guidance. >> About Bici Libre www.bikecoop.ca/bici-libre/ >> Location  This event takes place on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the ?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), s?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and sel?íl?witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) nations. (And, of course… Don't be a jerk. No racism, ableism, classism, [more...]

By: The Spoke Van Wheelers Bicycle ClubAhoy Matey's! It's that time again for us to host The Spoke Van Wheelers 6th annual Pirate Pedal. Open to the public and all are welcome; neighbors, friends, family, kids and pets alike that enjoy bicycling and having fun dressing up as a swashbuckling Pirate or sailor. Ride launch will be from the Kits showboat at 2:00 pm and will continue around Vancouver ending at 9:00 pm. Don't forget to bring $10 to pick up your Pirate Gift Pack! Contents include: – Pirate bandana – Temporary tattoo – Treasure map – Commemorative spoke card – 2 Pirate dabloons – to [more...]

By: HUB CyclingJoin us this Spring for Bike to Work Week presented by JUMP! Register at www.BTWW.ca and log your daily commute to work/school/wherever for a chance to win great prizes. Visit over 80 Celebration Stations offering free drinks, snacks, quick bike tune-ups, and draw prizes. Why register? Along with winning more prizes, your logged trips help us work with local leaders to improve cycling infrastructure in our communities. Be part of the change and help make Metro Vancouver a happier, healthier place to live, work, and play! #Bike2Work  #HUBCycling

By: UBC SustainabilityBike to Work (+ School) Week is back! Get more out of your commute to UBC while enjoying fresh air, improved health and a lower carbon footprint. Join a team or start a new one for your department to support healthy workplaces and sustainable transportation at UBC. Register for Bike to Work Week (https://planning.ubc.ca/btww) and log your rides May 27 to June 2, 2019 to save money, win prizes and help defend UBC’s Champion status! Join us at our FREE upcoming events at UBC: >>>> ? UBC CELEBRATION STATION ? https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_37AUKsrc0NMhxop ? SAFE CYCLING SKILLS RIDE & LEARN ? Tuesday, [more...]

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenThe Pedals for the People (PftP) program was created by Our Community Bikes with the aim of increasing access to bicycles and bike repair for those who experience barriers to affordable forms of transportation. Through the help of volunteers and donors, we refurbish bikes and give them to low-income and marginalized people for free or for a sliding scale donation. Come to the Bike Kitchen’s Monday night volunteer night to help us build and repair bikes for Pedals for the People. Volunteers also help us build and repair bikes for our Bici Libre program and the Kids Bike Library on [more...]