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SUMMARY:7 & 8 Year Old Learn to Ride  - May 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 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: Saturday\, May 4th\nTime: 9-11 AM\nLocation: St. James the Less\, Madison 37115 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/7-8-year-old-learn-to-ride-may-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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SUMMARY:#coffeeoutside ride for Bike Month - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a social\, casual\, group bike ride. On-street and trailways. We’ll have coffee from 8th & Roast with us! This is a no drop ride\, around 10-15 miles max. \nRide meets at 10:30 a.m. / wheels down at 11 a.m. \nDon’t have a bike? Borrow a BCycle from the station at 21st & Broadway. Or\, be in touch with us 48 hours before the event & we can loan you one! \nRoute to come. \n 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/coffeeoutside-ride-for-bike-month-may-2024/
LOCATION:8th & Roast – Midtown\, 116 20th Ave S\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Ride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240509T130000
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SUMMARY:Bike Commuting 101: Rock Your Ride to Work
DESCRIPTION:A vehicle is just an expensive raincoat\nCurious about riding a bicycle to work in Nashville? Wondering how to handle the hills\, the sweat\, the stress? Trade that worry for some comfort from several experienced bicycle commuters who will roll you through some of the ways to get started on your two wheeled adventures. \nCome for the lunch\, stay for the learn\n\nJoin the Nashville Connector\, KJ Garner of Bike Fun\, & local bicycle community guests on May 9 from 11 am to 1 pm for classroom style\, hands-on training to discuss how to commute by bike.\nThis Lunch and Learn will provide an overview on bike community and have tips and tricks on how to safely get to and from your destination.\nFree lunch is provided– registration required. \n\nDate: Thursday\, May 9th\nTime: 11 AM-1 PM\nLocation: Howard Office Building 700 2nd Avenue South\, 37210. Enter through the stairs outside\, ITS Enterprise Room is on the 3rd floor to the left. \nLimited bike parking is available to the right of the building. The closest bus stop is Fulton Station Inbound or Fulton Station Outbound (52 & 55). \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-commuting-101-may-2024/
LOCATION:Howard Office Building\, 700 2nd Ave South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240513T183000
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Park with Friends of Shelby - May 13\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:WE ARE WATCHING THE WEATHER FOR THIS RIDE & WILL MAKE A RAIN CANCELLATION CALL BY 3PM\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-may-13-2024/
LOCATION:Shelby Bottoms Nature Center\, 1900 Davidson Street\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Ride
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SUMMARY:Community Market Bike Repairs - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Bring your bike – we’ll help you figure it out.\nCome join us on the third Thursday of the month at Trinity Community Commons. We’ll be outside at the Community Market with information on bike riding\, taking care of your bike\, and more. \nIt’s free\nYou don’t have to pay anything to have your bike assessed. If you’d like to make a donation to either Bike Fun or Trinity Community Commons\, you are welcome to do so! \nFirst come\, first served\nOur basic fixes include fix-a-flat\, bolt safety checks\, and chain cleaning. We will have replacement tubes & tires on a first-come-first-served basis. Come see us and learn how to keep your bike in good riding shape! \n\nBike Fun is a non-profit whose mission is to create joyful riders in Middle Tennessee.\nTrinity Community Commons leverages sacred space to affirm and activate the worth and potential of all members of our community.\n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/community-market-bike-repairs-may-2024/
LOCATION:Trinity Community Commons\, 204 East Trinity Lane\, Nashville\, TN\, 37027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Open House,Presentation
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UID:10002152-1716220800-1716228000@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED Bike Love at 8th & Roast Midtown - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:RESCHEDULED TO MONDAY\, MAY 20th 4-6PM\nBring your bike – we’ll help you figure it out.\nBike Fun and 8th & Roast are teaming up to get you rolling smoothly! We’ll be outside at the 8th & Roast Midtown location with information on bike riding\, taking care of your bike\, and more. \nIt’s free\nYou don’t have to pay anything to have your bike assessed. If you’d like to make a donation to Bike Fun\, you are welcome to do so! \nFirst come\, first served\nOur basic fixes include fix-a-flat\, bolt safety checks\, and chain cleaning. We will have replacement tubes & tires on a first-come-first-served basis. Come see us and learn how to keep your bike in good riding shape! \nSupport Bike Fun by getting buzzed!\nThroughout the month of May\, all purchases of the Rwanda Vunga coffee bags from 8th & Roast locations (Midtown\, 8th Ave\, & Charlotte) will have a portion of the proceeds donated to Bike Fun to help us create more joyful riders in Middle Tennessee. Stop by\, say hi\, & get buzzed! \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-love-8th-roast-midtown-may-2024/
LOCATION:8th & Roast – Midtown\, 116 20th Ave S\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Open House,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240525T140000
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SUMMARY:Oasis Bike Workshop Yard Sale & Bike Fun Bicycle Revival - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Bring your bicycle back to life – or find a new bike steed\nA bicycle revival is an event where bicycles are refreshed and riders can learn more about mechanical magic! Bike Fun will have mechanics on hand to help with repairs both basic and intermediate: cleaning and lubricating chains\, flat tire repairs\, and brake checks among others. \nWe’re holding this Bicycle Revival in conjunction with the annual Oasis Bike Workshop Bikey Yard Sale\, where bikes\, accessories\, components\, & more will be on offer! \nAll proceeds from the yard sale will go to support the youth programming at Oasis Bike Workshop. \nCome bring your bicycle to us\nWe’ll be outside at Oasis Bike Workshop\, from 10am-2pm. First come\, first served – we’ll try to get to everyone! \nWe will be able to provide basic consumable bike parts like tubes\, tires\, brake pads. Availability may vary due to what we have on hand. \nFind out how to be good caretaker to your wonderful freedom machine with just 3 simple techniques. \nBike Fun has a mission to create more joyful riders in Middle Tennessee. \nThe Oasis Bike Workshop is a year-round earn-a-bike program that empowers Nashville’s young people with alternative transportation and maintenance skills.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/oasis-bike-workshop-yard-sale-bike-fun-bicycle-revival-may-2024/
LOCATION:Oasis Center\, 1704 Charlotte Avenue #200\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Group Ride,Ride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240527T183000
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Park with Friends of Shelby - May 27\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Take 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-may-27-2024/
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:20240528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240528T190000
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UID:10002154-1716915600-1716922800@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:Community Meal with Bike Fun - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the table\nEvery Tuesday\, Trinity Community Commons hosts a community meal for neighbors near and far. Bike Fun is thrilled to co-host the community meal on Tuesday\, May 28th\, from 5-7PM. \nIt’s free\nYou don’t have to pay anything to join us. If you’d like to make a donation to either Bike Fun or Trinity Community Commons\, you are welcome to do so! \nA celebration of spring\nOn the menu will be quiches\, kale salad\, & a round dessert (either pound cake or cheesecake). Get in the groove with green goodness & eggy delight for your Tuesday night meal. We’ll be eating outside on the lawn if it’s nice! \n\nBike Fun is a non-profit whose mission is to create joyful riders in Middle Tennessee.\nTrinity Community Commons leverages sacred space to affirm and activate the worth and potential of all members of our community.\n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/community-meal-with-bike-fun-may-2024/
LOCATION:Trinity Community Commons\, 204 East Trinity Lane\, Nashville\, TN\, 37027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240529T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240529T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131631
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SUMMARY:Cosecha Market Bike Repairs - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Bring your bike – we’ll help you figure it out.\nCome join us monthly at Cosecha Community at Woodbine UMC. We’ll be outside at the Community Market with information on bike riding\, taking care of your bike\, and more. \nIt’s free\nYou don’t have to pay anything to have your bike assessed. If you’d like to make a donation to either Bike Fun or Cosecha Community\, you are welcome to do so! \nFirst come\, first served\nOur basic fixes include fix-a-flat\, bolt safety checks\, and chain cleaning. We will have replacement tubes & tires on a first-come-first-served basis. Come see us and learn how to keep your bike in good riding shape! \n\nTrae tu bicicleta\, te ayudaremos a resolverlo.\nÚnase a nosotros mensualmente en Cosecha Community en Woodbine UMC. Estaremos afuera en el Mercado Comunitario con información sobre andar en bicicleta\, cómo cuidarla y más. \nEs gratis\nNo tienes que pagar nada para que evalúen tu bicicleta. Si desea hacer una donación a Bike Fun o Cosecha Community\, ¡puede hacerlo! \nPrimero en llegar\, primero en ser atendido\nNuestras reparaciones básicas incluyen reparación de pinchazos\, comprobaciones de seguridad de pernos y limpieza de cadenas. Tendremos cámaras y neumáticos de repuesto por orden de llegada. ¡Ven a vernos y aprende cómo mantener tu bicicleta en buenas condiciones! \n\nBike Fun is a non-profit whose mission is to create joyful riders in Middle Tennessee. / Bike Fun es una organización sin fines de lucro cuya misión es crear ciclistas alegres en el centro de Tennessee.\nCosecha Community Development exists to gather neighbors together to foster community along the Nolensville Pike corridor of South Nashville. / Cosecha Desarrollo Comunitario existe para unir a los vecinos con el objetivo de fomentar el bienestar de la comunidad. \n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/cosecha-market-bike-repairs-may-2024/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Open House,Presentation
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