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SUMMARY:11 & 12 Year Old Learn to Ride - November 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 $15-25. Income based scholarships available. \nDo you know an 11 or 12 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 11 & 12 Year Old Learn to Ride event. Get your kid started on their bicycling journey! \nThis course is for 11 and 12 year olds who have never pedaled a bicycle without training wheels. 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 11 & 12. 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\, November 2nd\nTime: 9-11 AM\nLocation: Cosecha Community at Woodbine UMC\, Nashville 37211 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/11-12-year-old-learn-to-ride-november-2024/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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SUMMARY:Basic Bicycle Maintenance - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:Learn at home caregiving tasks to keep your bicycle in tip top shape. Receive praise from the bike shop for keeping your bike in good order! Find out why it’s important to shift gears properly\, what inflation to use for your tires\, how (and why) to clean a chain\, and more. \nWant to keep your bike on the road and out of the shop? Come learn how just a few maintenance tasks will keep your bike going longer. \nBike Fun is hosting a Basic Bicycle Maintenance class. We will cover the basics of home bicycle maintenance\, as well as provide time to answer questions you may have about bicycle maintenance. If you have a bicycle and bring it\, we’ll also fill out your very own Bicycle Information Sheet. \nRegistration for the class is here. Suggested ticket price is sliding scale between $25-35.  \nWe will be inside working on our bicycles. \nThis course is for anyone 13 and up who wants to learn more about taking good care of a bicycle. It will cover the following topics: \n\nHow to fix a flat\nHow to properly inflate your tires\nHow to clean a chain and diagnose chain wear; and\nWhat each part of your bike is.\n\nAges 13+ – this is not a youth-specific course\, FYI. Bicycles 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 if you want! \nDate: Saturday\, November 2nd\nTime: 1-4 PM\nLocation: Bike Fun Bike Lab at Cosecha Community\, Nashville 37211
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/basic-bicycle-maintenance-november-2024/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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SUMMARY:Open Streets - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:Poetry is in the streets\nOpen Streets Nashville temporarily closes streets to cars\, encouraging community connection\, physical activity\, and support for local businesses. This initiative inspires new uses for public spaces\, allowing biking\, walking\, dancing\, and more. Neighbors\, businesses\, and organizations can reclaim street space\, creating opportunities for picnics\, art\, and play. The free event transforms streets into park-like settings\, fostering exploration and enjoyment without cars. Originating in Bogotá\, Colombia\, many cities now embrace Open Streets programs\, including Atlanta and Louisville. [text courtesy of the Civic Design Center] \nPaletas\, play houses\, programs and more\nThere will be a Community Zone\, and Arts and Culture Zone\, and an Activity Zone along the route. Tour the nearby Glencliff Elementary gardens\, have a poem written for you\, enjoy a Titans tailgate\, and connect with your neighbors in the streets! \nBring your bike or ride one of ours\nBike Fun will be at Open Streets with a bike skills course + some basic information on learning how to ride. Lime & BCycle will have demo bikes to try as well. If you have a bike already\, bring it! We’ll safety check it and get you set for riding fun. \nSee the full Open Streets Nashville website for more information. 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/open-streets-november-2024/
LOCATION:Antioch Pike\, Waller to Glencliff Roads\, Nashville\, TN\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement
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SUMMARY:Bike and Lunch Ride with Nashville Connector - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:From park to park\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 for a Park to Park ride (Public Square Park to Centennial Park). Lunch is provided with pre-registration.\nThis Lunch and Learn will be a group ride with real-life demonstration of how to get around in Nashville using provided infrastructure.\nWe’ll roll to Centennial Park\, have lunch\, then roll back as a group to Public Square Park (riders are welcome to split off as needed).\nNeed a bike? No problem! You’ll get a BCycle pass for your round trip.\nFree lunch is available — registration required. \n\nDate: Monday\, November 4th\nTime: 11 AM-12:30 PM\nLocation: Public Square Park (meet on the Union Street side) \nThe closest bus stop is WeGo Central\, the main downtown bus depot. \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-and-lunch-ride-with-nashville-connector-november-2024/
LOCATION:Public Square Park\, 194 Union Street\, Nashville\, 37201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Ride
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SUMMARY:Bike Lab Volunteer Session - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:Help us get some bikes cleaned!\n\nWe’re in need of some cleaning for bikes that have been in a dusty storage situation.\nIf you’ve got basic mechanical skills\, we’ll also be making adjustments to these simple single speed kids bikes.\nDrop by anytime during the hours of 10am and 1pm. We’ll wrap up by 2pm.\nWe’ll be in the back parking lot of Woodbine UMC\, between Nolensville Pike and Grandview Ave.\n\nBike Fun will supply rags\, soap\, water\, degreaser\, etc. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. \nWe’ll be working RAIN OR SHINE.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-lab-volunteer-session-november-2024/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-on,Open House
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SUMMARY:Bike Lab Open Shop - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:Need tools\, parts\, support? We got you.\nCome join us on the second Tuesday of the month through the end of 2024 at Cosecha Community at Woodbine UMC. We’ll have information on bike riding\, taking care of your bike\, and more. \nIndoor shop space is limited to 3 people at a time for up to one hour. \nIt’s donation-based\nWe’ve got a limited number of spare parts available on a sliding scale basis. If you just need bench space to use tools\, consider making donation to either Bike Fun or Cosecha Community. \nFirst come\, first served\nBasic fix assistance includes 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\n¿Necesita herramientas\, piezas o asistencia? Nosotros lo tenemos.\nVen y únete a nosotros el segundo martes de cada mes hasta el final de 2024 en la Comunidad Cosecha en Woodbine UMC. Tendremos información sobre montar en bicicleta\, el cuidado de su bicicleta\, y mucho más. \nEl espacio interior de la tienda está limitado a 3 personas a la vez por un máximo de una hora. \nEs a base de donativos\nTenemos un número limitado de piezas de repuesto disponibles en una escala móvil. Si sólo necesitas espacio en el banco para usar herramientas\, considera hacer una donación a Bike Fun o a Cosecha Community. \nPor orden de llegada\nLa asistencia básica incluye reparación de pinchazos\, comprobación de tornillos y limpieza de cadenas. Tendremos cámaras y neumáticos de repuesto por orden de llegada. Venga a vernos y aprenda a mantener su bicicleta en buen estado. \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.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-lab-open-shop-november-2024/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-on,Open House
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SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Ride  - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:RESCHEDULED DATE\nGet Rolling on Your Bicycle Journey\nBike Fun is lead teaching a course for adults 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. \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 Saturday\, November 16th\, 2024\, Bike Fun is teaching an Adult Learn to Ride small group class. Get started on your bike life! \nThis course is for adults (18+) 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 an 18+ learn to ride class. 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: Saturday\, November 16th\, 2024\nTime: 1p-3p\nRegister: REGISTRATION FORM  – sliding scale registration of $15-25.\nLocation: Cornelia Fort Airpark\, 37206 \nQuestions? Contact KJ for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/adult-learn-to-ride-november-2024/
LOCATION:Cornelia Fort Airpark\, 1099 Shadow Lane\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T160000
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SUMMARY:HOT CHOCOLATE the Park with Friends of Shelby - November 17\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:This is a SPECIAL EVENT to encourage multigenerational bike riding\, get to meet other bike riders in the area\, and enjoy some tasty warm beverages (presuming the weather is cool enough!). We’ll have hot chocolate and cookies to share. \nTAKE OUR PARTICIPANT SURVEY & let us know how many folks you’re bringing if you can! \n\nRide schedule & details\n\nYou can show up starting at 1:30/1:45pm for a bike inspection and hang out. We’ll provide a safety overview and inflate tires. We will roll out at 2:15pm. \nTHIS EDITION OF THE PEDAL THE PARK RIDE WILL BEGIN AT CORNELIA FORT AIRPARK ON SHADOW LANE.  \nWe will roll as a large all-ages group\, then adults/older youth riders will split off for a guided ride on the back end of the greenway. Games are possible for the younger kids at the park entrance! \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 bring 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. Check here 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/hot-chocolate-the-park-with-friends-of-shelby-november-17-2024/
LOCATION:Cornelia Fort Airpark\, 1099 Shadow Lane\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Ride
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SUMMARY:Bike Lab Volunteer Session - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:Help us get some bikes cleaned!\n\nWe’re in need of some cleaning for bikes that have been in a dusty storage situation.\nIf you’ve got basic mechanical skills\, we’ll also be making adjustments to these simple single speed kids bikes.\nDrop by anytime during the hours of 10am and 1pm. We’ll wrap up by 2pm.\nWe’ll be in the back parking lot of Woodbine UMC\, between Nolensville Pike and Grandview Ave.\n\nBike Fun will supply rags\, soap\, water\, degreaser\, etc. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. \nWe’ll be working RAIN OR SHINE. There’s a covered walkway so we won’t get super wet if it is raining.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-lab-volunteer-session-november-23-2024/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-on,Open House
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