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UID:10002268-1746183600-1746190800@nashvillebikefun.org
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\, Bike Fun\, & local bicycle community guests on May 2 from 11 am to 1 pm for classroom style\, hands-on training on bike commuting.\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: Friday\, May 2nd\nTime: 11 AM-1 PM\nLocation: Nashville Public Library East Branch\, 206 Gallatin Ave 37206 \nLimited bike parking is available in front of the building. The closest bus stop is the Five Points station (inbound/outbound) for the 56. \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bike-commuting-101-rock-your-ride-to-work/
LOCATION:Nashville Public Library\, East Branch\, 206 Gallatin Ave\, Nashville\, 37206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Seminar
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UID:10002263-1746352800-1746360000@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:#coffeeoutside ride for Bike Month - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a social\, casual\, group bike ride. On-street and trailways. We’ll have coffee from 8th & Roast at the start (drip coffee provided; other beverages + snacks on your own)! This is a no drop ride\, around 10-15 miles max. \nLet us know you’re coming so we can ensure rider cohesion and safety! \nRide meets at 10:00 a.m. / wheels down at 10:30 a.m. \nDon’t have a bike? Borrow a BCycle from the station at 21st & Broadway. \n 
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/coffeeoutside-ride-for-bike-month-may-2025/
LOCATION:8th & Roast – Midtown\, 116 20th Ave S\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Group Ride,Ride
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UID:10002223-1746363600-1746370800@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:9 & 10 Year Old Learn to Ride - May 2025
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 8 students. Registration fee is $20-25. 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 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. \nSee our general agenda for group classes. Get your questions about group classes answered\, too. \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: Sunday\, May 4th\nTime: 1-3 PM\nLocation: Bellevue UMC\, Nashville 37221 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/9-10-year-old-learn-to-ride-may-2025/
LOCATION:Bellevue UMC\, 7501 Old Harding Pike\, Nashville\, 37221
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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UID:10002239-1746372600-1746379800@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:7 & 8 Year Old Learn to Ride - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:rescheduled to Sunday May 4th\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 8 students. Registration fee is $20-25. If you need assistance with the fee\, contact us! \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. \nSee our general agenda for group classes. Get your questions about group classes answered\, too. \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\, May 4th\nTime: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM\nLocation: Bellevue UMC\, Nashville 37221 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/7-8-year-old-learn-to-ride-may-2025/
LOCATION:Bellevue UMC\, 7501 Old Harding Pike\, Nashville\, 37221
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T135108Z
UID:10002240-1746549000-1746556200@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:Bikes and Bites at the Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Bring your bike – we’ll help you figure it out.\nCome join us on the first Tuesday of the month at Trinity Community Commons. We’ll be at the Community Dinner with information on bike riding\, advocating for people who ride bikes in Nashville\, taking care of your bike\, and more. \nStay for the community dinner and meet neighbors who are passionate about making Nashville a more connected and vibrant place to live. \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.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/bikes-and-bites-at-the-community-dinner/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Trinity Community Commons\, 204 East Trinity Lane\, Nashville\, TN\, 37027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-on,Open House
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T140000
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UID:10002236-1746871200-1746885600@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:Oasis Bike Workshop Yard Sale & Bike Fun Bicycle Revival - May 2025
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. \nWant to help us by volunteering as a mechanic\, general greeter\, or muscle the set up/tear down? Sign up here! \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-2025/
LOCATION:Oasis Center\, 1704 Charlotte Avenue #200\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement,Open House
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T090000
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UID:10002297-1747377000-1747386000@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:Ten Minute Tune Ups - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:A smoother ride in just 10 minutes\nJoin Nashville Connector and Bike Fun to celebrate Bike Month and Bike to Work (Anywhere) Day on Friday\, May 16th! \nSnacks\, selfies\, wheels\, & WOWs await you at Riverfront Station where there will also be a basic safety check / bike assessment from Bike Fun. \nDate: Friday\, May 16th\nTime: 6:30 – 9AM\nLocation: Riverfront Station\, 108 1st Ave\, Nashville 37201 \nThe closest bus stop is at Broadway & 2nd Ave\, but there are several nearby depending on your route. \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/ten-minute-tune-ups-may-2025/
LOCATION:Riverfront Station\, 108 1st Ave South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands-on,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T000656Z
UID:10002225-1747573200-1747580400@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:Confident Riding for Returning Adult Riders - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Been out of the saddle for a while? Let’s get back on!\nThis free workshop for returning adult riders is geared towards bicycle riders who want to boost their confidence to ride in the neighborhood\, to ride with their community\, and to ride on their own. \nRegister here! \nTopics covered will include \n\nPre-ride bike check\nStrong starting and safe stopping\nScanning\, signalling\, and turning\nAssessing conditions when riding\n\nWho should take this class?\nThis class is designed for adult students who know how to ride a bike and want to increase their riding confidence after some time away from riding or for adults who have recently learned how to ride. Bike Fun has limited bicycles and helmets to use for students who need them. If you need a bicycle or helmet\, we have some available – just let us know on the registration form! \nWhat should I bring?\nIf you have a bicycle to ride that is in safe working condition\, please bring it! (Not sure if it’s in safe working condition? Bring it to a local bike shop for a once-over before the workshop\, or visit us at a Bike Lab Open Shop event to learn how to work on it yourself! We cannot repair bicycles on site.) \nBring a snack and some water. Bathrooms are available on site as needed. \nOther class details\nWe will work in the side parking lot and then apply the skills we learn during a short neighborhood ride. \nClass size is limited to 10 participants. \nThis class is free and open to the public. Donations to Bike Fun are welcome if you’d like to contribute to our programming and outreach!
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/confident-riding-for-returning-adult-riders-may-2025/
LOCATION:Bellevue UMC\, 7501 Old Harding Pike\, Nashville\, 37221
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on,Ride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T110000
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CREATED:20250418T152803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T165232Z
UID:10002266-1748077200-1748084400@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:7 & 8 Year Old Learn to Ride - late May 2025
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 8 students. Registration fee is $20-25. If you need assistance with the fee\, contact us! \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. \nSee our general agenda for group classes. Get your questions about group classes answered\, too. \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 3rd\nTime: 9 AM – 11 PM\nLocation: Cosecha Community at Woodbine UMC\, Nashville 37211 \nQuestions? Contact us for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/7-8-year-old-learn-to-ride-late-may-2025/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T150000
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CREATED:20250418T164247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T164155Z
UID:10002267-1748091600-1748098800@nashvillebikefun.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Riding Skills for 7 & 8 Year Olds - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about bike riding\nThis class is designed for students who are comfortable riding a bike and want to learn about handling skills. \nYou must register to attend – fill out this registration form! Class size is limited to 5 students. Suggested fee $30-40. If you need financial support for this class\, drop us a line.\n \nGot a 7 or 8 year old who wants to learn more about bicycle handling skills\, signaling\, or riding with friends? \nBike Fun is hosting Intermediate Riding Skills for 7 & 8 Year Olds. Come help us get your kid up to speed on signaling\, weaving\, riding with friends and more! \nGet ready to ride with friends\nThis course is for 7 and 8 year olds who are comfortable riding a bicycle but need to improve their handling skills. It will cover the following topics: \n\nEfficient braking techniques\nWeaving in between objects\nMaking hand signals\nLooking out for obstacles/fellow riders\n\nIncrease riding skills in a safe and supportive environment. \nAges 7 & 8. Bicycles and helmets provided on request. Please bring a water bottle/hydration and a snack! Bike Fun will have limited snacks available. \nDate: Saturday\, May 24th\nTime: 1-3 PM\nLocation: Bike Fun Bike Lab\, 37211 \nQuestions? Contact Bike Fun for more specifics.
URL:https://nashvillebikefun.org/event/intermediate-riding-skills-for-7-8-year-olds-may-2025/
LOCATION:Cosecha Community\, 2621 Nolensville Pike\, Nashville\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Hands-on
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