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SUMMARY:30 Days of Biking Kick-off for 2024
DESCRIPTION:Hooray for 30 Days of Biking!\nA Bike Fun group ride to celebrate the start of 30 Days of Biking! The ride will roll for about 10-15 miles on the Cumberland River Greenway and in Germantown and is casual paced\, no drop. We’ll split into 2 speed groups to make rolling more efficient! \nAll ages welcomed\nWant to bring your kids? We’ll have a turnaround spot for young riders at about 3 1/2 miles in. \nSchedule of events\nWe will head to Morgan Park for a mid-ride coffee stop. (We’ll have regular coffee & some other beverages to share.) \nMeet up at the Ted Rhodes golf course clubhouse parking lot starting around noon. We will roll out by 10:30a. If you need to borrow a bicycle\, there is a BCycle station nearby or Bike Fun can provide one for you with ample advance notice (get in contact here). \nWhere: Ted Rhodes golf course parking lot\nWhen: Saturday\, April 6th\, 10a meet – 10:30a roll\nHow far: 10-15 miles round trip\, with a conversation stop in the middle. Brief pause at turnaround spot at 3 1/2 miles for young riders\nWho: Any rider who wants to make new bike friends and enjoy a casual\, no drop roll along the river and on neighborhood streets. \nTHIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE (but not if heavy rain or lightning)
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/30-days-of-biking-kick-off-for-2024/
LOCATION:Ted Rhodes Golf Course\, 1901 Ed Temple Blvd\, Nashville\, TN\, 37208\, United States
CATEGORIES:30 Days of Biking,Group Ride,Ride
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SUMMARY:7 & 8 Year Old Learn to Ride  - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Sold out! We have a small waitlist if you want to sign up for a cancelled space. \nYou’re Never Too Old to Learn to Ride!\nThis course is for brand new riders who have either only pedaled on training wheels or who have tried without success to ride without training wheels. \nYou must register to attend – fill out this registration form! Class size limited to 5 students. Registration fee is $10-20. Income based scholarships available. \nDo you know a 7 or 8 year old who needs some help getting going on two wheels? Then we have something just for you! \nClass Details\nBike Fun is hosting a 7 & 8 Year Old Learn to Ride event. Get your kid started on their bicycling journey! \nThis course is for 7 and 8 year olds who have never pedaled a bicycle before. It covers the following topics: \n\nGetting onto the bike\nBasic balance\nStarting and stopping\nPedaling\nTurning\n\nCome learn how to ride in a safe and supportive environment. \nFor our learn to ride classes\, we emphasize exposure\, not expertise. Each human learns at their own pace\, and we work with each student within their own ability. \nAges 7 & 8. Bicycles and helmets can be provided for those who would like to attend\, but don’t have their own bicycle yet. Please bring a water bottle/hydration and a snack! Bike Fun has limited snacks available and will have extra water. \nDate: Sunday\, April 7th\nTime: 2-4 PM\nLocation: Bellevue UMC\, Nashville 37221 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/7-8-year-old-learn-to-ride-april-2024/
LOCATION:Bellevue UMC\, 7501 Old Harding Pike\, Nashville\, 37221
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Park with Friends of Shelby - April 08\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:WE’RE BACK FOR 2024!\nTake a ride in the park with Friends of Shelby and Bike Fun! Twice a month\, we’ll cruise around Shelby Park starting from the Shelby Bottoms Nature Center Trailhead for a casual\, no-drop ride\, lasting about an hour. Free\, social bike ride for ages 10+.  \nThis ride supports new and returning bicycle riders for ages 10 and up who want to learn more about bicycle riding in a no-pressure\, encouraging environment. We will learn more about  \n\nthe hows and whys of greenway riding\nbasic bicycle maintenance\nfeatures of Shelby Park and Bottoms\nthe work Friends of Shelby Park does to support the park.\n\nDepending on the number of riders\, we may split up into different pace groups. \n\nRide schedule & details\nMeet at the Nature Center Trailhead – look for the bicycle riders by the trailhead sign. No RSVP required (unless you need a bicycle – see below!)  \n\nMeet up starting at 5pm for a bike inspection and hang out. We’ll provide a safety overview and check everyone’s tires. We will roll out at 5:30pm.  \nHas it been a while since you last biked? Want to join but haven’t got your own bike? A limited number of bikes are available for us to bring – drop us a line at least 48 hours in advance so we can provide a bike that fits your needs. Bikes are FIRST COME\, FIRST SERVED. Call or text Bike Fun at 615-763-3788 or email kj@nashvillebikefun.org.   \n\nRides are weather pending. We will cancel rides in case of heavy rain\, lightning\, or extreme heat (heat index of 95 or higher). Check the event calendar for updates!\nRide requirements & requests\nIf you feel sick\, stay home! \nWe ride as a group to support new and returning bicycle riders – no rider left behind. If you are a more experienced bike rider\, you are welcome to come and help other riders build their riding confidence and skills!\n\nAdhere to all greenway trail etiquette (ride on right\, signal when passing\, stay under 15MPH\, slow down around walkers). \n\n\nThere is no charge for this ride\, but donations to Bike Fun or Friends of Shelby are gratefully accepted.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/pedal-the-park-with-friends-of-shelby-april-08-2024/
LOCATION:Shelby Bottoms Nature Center\, 1900 Davidson Street\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:30 Days of Biking,Group Ride,Ride
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SUMMARY:East Thompson Lane Community Ride - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Find out about the East Thompson Lane Multimodal Project\n(ver abajo para español)  \nNDOT has the opportunity to create a new community connector for East Thompson Lane. This corridor is in the 2022 WalknBike plan as well as being on the high injury network. See the project page here. \nEvent Details\nJoin the Nashville Department of Transportation\, LDA Engineering\, and Bike Fun for a community engagement event about the East Thompson Lane Multimodal Project. \nWe will meet at Whitsett Park playground area by 1pm to roll at 1:30pm along East Thompson Lane.  We will return to the playground by 2:30pm to provide input into the project and enjoy snacks! \nBike Fun can provide some bicycles and helmets for those who need them – please contact us by no later than April 11th. \nDate: Saturday\, April 13th (rain date: April 14th)\nTime: 1PM meet – 1:30PM roll – return to Whitsett Park playground by 2:30PM for refreshments & reflections\nRegister: No registration is required but if you need to borrow a bike\, let us know by 4/11! Text 615 763 3788 or use our contact form.\nLocation: Whitsett Park playground\, 431 East Thompson Lane\, 37211. \nQuestions? Contact KJ for more specifics. \n \nConozca más sobre el Proyecto Multimodal de East Thompson Lane\nNDOT tiene la oportunidad de crear un nuevo conector comunitario para East Thompson Lane. Este corredor está en el plan WalknBike 2022\, además de estar en la red de alto número de lesiones. Vea la página del proyecto aquí (proporcionado solo en inglés). \nDetalles del evento\nÚnase al Departamento de Transporte de Nashville\, LDA Engineering y Bike Fun para un evento de participación comunitaria sobre el Proyecto Multimodal East Thompson Lane. \nNos reuniremos en el área de juegos infantiles de Whitsett Park a la 1:00 p. m. para rodar a la 1:30 p. m. a lo largo de East Thompson Lane. ¡Regresaremos al patio de recreo a las 2:30 p.m. para brindar información sobre el proyecto y disfrutar de bocadillas! \nBike Fun puede proporcionar algunas bicicletas y cascos para quienes los necesiten; comuníquese con nosotros a más tardar el 11 de abril. \nFecha: sábado 13 de abril (fecha de lluvia: 14 de abril)\nHora: encuentro a la 1:00 p. m.\, recorrido a la 1:30 p. m.\, regreso al patio de juegos de Whitsett Park a las 2:30 p. m. para tomar un refrigerio y reflexionar\nRegístrese: no es necesario registrarse\, pero si necesita pedir prestada una bicicleta\, ¡avísenos antes del 11 de abril! Envía un mensaje de texto al 615 763 3788 o utiliza nuestro formulario de contacto.\nUbicación: área de juegos de Whitsett Park\, 431 East Thompson Lane\, 37211. \n¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con KJ para obtener más detalles.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/east-thompson-lane-community-ride-april-2024/
LOCATION:Whitsett Park Playground\, 431 East Thompson Lane\, Nashville\, TN\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:30 Days of Biking,Group Ride,Ride
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SUMMARY:9 & 10 Year Old Learn to Ride  - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:You’re Never Too Old to Learn to Ride!\nThis course is for brand new riders who have either only pedaled on training wheels or who have tried without success to ride without training wheels. \nYou must register to attend – fill out this registration form! Class size limited to 5 students. Registration fee is $10-20. Income based scholarships available. \nDo you know a 9 or 10 year old who needs some help getting going on two wheels? Then we have something just for you! \nClass Details\nBike Fun is hosting a 9 & 10 Year Old Learn to Ride event. Get your kid started on their bicycling journey! \nThis course is for 9 and 10 year olds who have never pedaled a bicycle before. It covers the following topics: \n\nGetting onto the bike\nBasic balance\nStarting and stopping\nPedaling\nTurning\n\nCome learn how to ride in a safe and supportive environment. \nFor our learn to ride classes\, we emphasize exposure\, not expertise. Each human learns at their own pace\, and we work with each student within their own ability. \nAges 9 & 10. Bicycles and helmets can be provided for those who would like to attend\, but don’t have their own bicycle yet. Please bring a water bottle/hydration and a snack! Bike Fun has limited snacks available and will have extra water. \nDate: Saturday\, April 20th\nTime: 9-11 AM\nLocation: St. James the Less Episcopal Church\, Madison\, TN 37115 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/9-10-year-old-learn-to-ride-april-2024/
LOCATION:St. James the Less Episcopal Church\, 411 West Due West Ave\, Madison\, TN\, 37115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240421T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240421T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T211709
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SUMMARY:All Ages Learn to Ride  - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get Rolling on Your Bicycle Journey\nBike Fun is lead teaching a course for EVERYBODY on learning (or relearning) how to ride a bicycle. This course is meant for brand new riders and for potential riders who are anxious about getting back on a bicycle after a long time away. Walk Bike Nashville is sponsoring the course. \nDo you know someone who hasn’t learned to ride a bike but wants to? Do you feel like you could use a refresher after a long\, long time away? Then we have something just for you! \nClass Details\nOn Sunday\, April 21st\, 2024\, Walk Bike Nashville hosts an EVERYBODY Learn to Ride event. Get started on your bike life! \nThis course is for people who have never pedaled a bicycle before or who have been away for decades! It will cover the following topics: \n\nGetting onto the bike\nBasic balance\nStarting and stopping\nPedaling\nTurning\n\nCome learn how to ride in a safe and supportive environment. \nThis is a multigenerational\, all ages learn to ride class. We are limited to 20 students or fewer. Bicycles and helmets are provided. If you have your own bicycle\, you may bring it for us to assess for size\, functionality\, etc. \nBring water\, snack\, and wear comfortable clothing. \nThis event is OUTSIDE & WEATHER PENDING. Registrants will receive updates via text & email as needed. \nDate: Sunday\, April 21st\, 2024\nTime: 1p-4p\nRegister: REGISTRATION FORM – you must register so we know what size bike to have for you!\nLocation: Paragon Mills Elementary School\, 260 Paragon Mills Rd\, Nashville\, TN 37211 \nThis class series is sponsored by Piedmont Natural Gas. \nQuestions? Contact KJ for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/all-ages-learn-to-ride-april-2024/
LOCATION:Paragon Mills Elementary School\, 260 Paragon Mills Rd\, Nashville\, TN\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Park with Friends of Shelby - April 22\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:WE’RE BACK FOR 2024!\nTake a ride in the park with Friends of Shelby and Bike Fun! Twice a month\, we’ll cruise around Shelby Park starting from the Shelby Bottoms Nature Center Trailhead for a casual\, no-drop ride\, lasting about an hour. Free\, social bike ride for ages 10+.  \nThis ride supports new and returning bicycle riders for ages 10 and up who want to learn more about bicycle riding in a no-pressure\, encouraging environment. We will learn more about  \n\nthe hows and whys of greenway riding\nbasic bicycle maintenance\nfeatures of Shelby Park and Bottoms\nthe work Friends of Shelby Park does to support the park.\n\nDepending on the number of riders\, we may split up into different pace groups. \n\nRide schedule & details\nMeet at the Nature Center Trailhead – look for the bicycle riders by the trailhead sign. No RSVP required (unless you need a bicycle – see below!)  \n\nMeet up starting at 5pm for a bike inspection and hang out. We’ll provide a safety overview and check everyone’s tires. We will roll out at 5:30pm.  \nHas it been a while since you last biked? Want to join but haven’t got your own bike? A limited number of bikes are available for us to bring – drop us a line at least 48 hours in advance so we can provide a bike that fits your needs. Bikes are FIRST COME\, FIRST SERVED. Call or text Bike Fun at 615-763-3788 or email kj@nashvillebikefun.org.   \n\nRides are weather pending. We will cancel rides in case of heavy rain\, lightning\, or extreme heat (heat index of 95 or higher). Check the event calendar for updates!\nRide requirements & requests\nIf you feel sick\, stay home! \nWe ride as a group to support new and returning bicycle riders – no rider left behind. If you are a more experienced bike rider\, you are welcome to come and help other riders build their riding confidence and skills!\n\nAdhere to all greenway trail etiquette (ride on right\, signal when passing\, stay under 15MPH\, slow down around walkers). \n\n\nThere is no charge for this ride\, but donations to Bike Fun or Friends of Shelby are gratefully accepted.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/pedal-the-park-with-friends-of-shelby-april-22-2024/
LOCATION:Shelby Bottoms Nature Center\, 1900 Davidson Street\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Ride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T130000
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SUMMARY:South Inglewood Bicycle Festival - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Take the bicycle festival survey here\nLet’s ride a bike!\nThe South Inglewood Bicycle Festival is back for a second year! This event brings together a wide variety of bicycling enthusiasts – from supporters to mechanics\, from beginners to experienced cyclists\, from commuters to mountain bikers to cargo haulers and more. \nBike Fun is grateful to have received a second year grant from the Inglewood Neighborhood Association in support of this event. We are also thankful for our returning location partner\, the South Inglewood Community Center! \nIf there’s inclement weather\, the Bicycle Festival will be held inside the South Inglewood Community Center. Otherwise\, we’ll be outside! \nWhat’s going on during the festival?\nRebecca Street will be a SLOW STREET! It will be CLOSED to anything other than residential traffic. You can access the community center parking lot via Moore. You can park on Branch\, Moore\, Shinkle\, or Ann Streets. \nIn addition to the tables and activities from festival participants\, Bike Fun will have 4 stations for attendees: \n\na basic bicycle maintenance station (with kids bike giveaways)\na station for traffic laws and safety guidelines\na helmet fitting station (with adult & kid helmet giveaways)\na station with crafts to make your bike or bike helmet more fun and visible\n\n1:00pm – Festival opens\n1:30pm – Storytime ride with Ms Allgood of Inglewood Elementary (meet at Inglewood Elementary booth)\n2:00pm – Slow Bicycle Race with Friends of Shelby (meet at Friends of Shelby booth)\n2:30pm – “How to Mom on a Bike” – with Brenda & Meg (meet at cargo bike/bus demo area)\n3:00pm – Storytime ride with Ms Allgood of Inglewood Elementary (meet at Inglewood Elementary booth)\nOngoing – bicycle giveaways\, helmet giveaways\, helmet fitting\, rider/bicycle visibility\, slow street on Rebecca St\n4:00pm – Festival closes \nThanks to our participants\, we’ll have some great giveaways at the Bicycle Festival including helmets\, lights\, kids bikes\, t-shirts\, and more. \nBest of all\, this event is free & open to the public. \n30 Days of Biking\nThe month of April is the season for 30 Days of Biking. Ride your bike every day for 30 days – get another ride in during the festival! \nConfirmed participants and supporters\nlist as of 12 April 2024 \n\nMusic City BMX\nNashville Department of Transportation\nNashville Connector (new this year!)\nWalk Bike Nashville\nUrban Bicycle Food Ministry\nOasis Bike Workshop\nQueer Spokes (new this year!)\nGirls Riding Together (GRiT)\nLittle Bellas (new this year!)\nFriends of Shelby Park\nPatagonia Nashville\nMountain Bike Camp\nMusic City Dope Pedalers\nNashville Cargo Bikers\nInglewood Neighborhood Association\nSouth Inglewood Neighborhood Association\nFairpointe Planning\nWeGo (new this year!)\nInglewood Elementary (new this year!)\nCivic Design Center (new this year!)\nBike Fun
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/south-inglewood-bicycle-festival-april-2024/
LOCATION:South Inglewood Community Center\, 1624 Rebecca St\, Nashville\, TN\, 37216\, United States
CATEGORIES:30 Days of Biking,Class,Open House,Ride
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