Event Listing

Tuesday April 25

Union Cycle Tune Up Tuesdays

Tuesday, April 25, 2017, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Repeats: Last Tuesday of every month

By: Lisa GirbavThe last Tuesday of every month, the master technicians from Union Street Cycle set up shop at Roundhouse Radio to perform a no-charge mini tune-up for your bike during the Janice and Cory afternoon show. And, if you hook up and register with the VPD’s “Project 529” bike recovery app, you can ride by and pick up your ID badge.

Purple & Yellow Night

Tuesday, April 25, 2017, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenEvery Tuesday (except holidays – check our calendar for shop closures), we run Purple and Yellow Volunteer Night from 6pm to 9pm at the Bike Kitchen. Simply drop in (no registration required!) and help us fix up injured P&Y bikes, build new members of the fleet, and paint the bikes their signature hues. No experience necessary – we have senior program leaders at every P&Y Volunteer Night to help you learn. People of all ages are welcome!

Wednesday April 26

LGBTQ2I Night @ The Bike Kitchen

Wednesday, April 26, 2017, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Fourth Wednesday of every month

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenLGBTQ2I Night provides a safe and positive space for anyone who identifies as LGBTQ2I to learn about bike maintenance in a relaxed environment led by a queer mechanics and volunteers. Bring your own bikes and fix them with our tools, come with questions and ask away, or learn by watching other folks work on their bikes. Beginners are always welcome! This event takes place on the fourth Wednesday of the month and is entirely FREE to attend and there will be FREE pizza.

OCB Members Night

Wednesday, April 26, 2017, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: Second and Fourth Wednesday of every month

By: OCBThe second and fourth Wednesday night of each month, from 630 – 930 pm, Our Community Bikes members and volunteers get to use the shop for free! Perfect time to get your bike ready for spring and summer riding. Not a member yet? Its easy. The cost is $40. This gets you access to free shop time on member nights, 10% off used parts, a vote at our AGM, a one time free $5-$15 used part and the sweet satisfaction of knowing you are helping out your community bike shop!

Thursday April 27

Bike Rides Society

Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 8:00pm. Meet at 8, Ride at 8:30.

Repeats: Every Thursday

By: The PrigA weekly follow the leader adventure through all the streets you never knew existed. All levels welcome, all riders desired; no one gets left behind! BYO-whatever you need for a night on two wheels.

Friday April 28

Saturday April 29

Bike The Blossoms

Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 10:00am. Meet at 10:00am. Ride starts at 11:00am.

By: VelopaloozaCome participate in the most beautiful ride of the season! It is required to fill out this wavier form priory to attending the event! Visit http://www.vcbf.ca/community-event/bike-the-blossoms for details. Participants should arrive at 10:00 AM to sign waivers, if you have not signed the waiver online. This year Pop-Up City Hall and Project 529 will be on-site to help participants with anti-bike-theft measures, making it harder for thieves to steal your bikes and easier to get them back if stolen! Please come with your bike's serial number and the OS/Android app already downloaded to your phone for a quick and easy [more...]

Sunday April 30

Soft Serve Sundays Bike Polo

Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 1:00pm. Games usually wrap up in the late afternoon/early evening, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Sunday

By: East Van Bike PoloSoft Serve Sundays is East Van Bike Polo's program for newer and casual players, held at Grandview Park on Sundays from 1 PM onwards, weather permitting. 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! To start playing, you should be able to ride a bike with one hand. You can use your own bike, or borrow one at the court. Mallets will be provided [more...]

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