Bikey Fun, April 13 - May 3
Shift helps other groups and individuals promote their "bike fun" events.Most of the events in this calendar are not produced by Shift.
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Sunday April 13
- PORTLAND'S 5TH ANNUAL TWEED RIDE
- Peninsula Park, 700 N Rosa Parks Way1:00pm, Party at ride conculsion
(at the gazebo)Dress in your finest. Meet at Peninsula Park's gazebo at 1pm for a Tea Social. Bring treats and tea to share as well as whatever utensils you may need for enjoyment of such items. Tea cup? Flask? Doily? Ride leaves promptly at 2pm. Leisurely 10 mile ride to Old Portland Hardware. Live music by This Twilight Orchestra plus other enjoyable activities at after party.
Tweed Ride, www.tweedpdx.net![[forum]](images/forum.gif)
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ZOOBOMB
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8:30pm, Every SundayZoobomb is long running weekly bike event that meets every Sunday around 8:30PM near (13th & SW Burnside) in Portland OR. Bring a bike, MAX fare (2.50), bike lights, and any safety gear you need. Borrow a 16" from our Library. We ride down hills.
It's a good time and you WILL have fun!
MINI BIKES ENCOURAGED - ALL BIKES WELCOME
HELMETS ARE A GOOD IDEA
* RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK *
LEAVE NO TRACE
Zoobomb, zoobomb
zoobomb
, zoobomb.net
Monday April 14
Tuesday April 15
Wednesday April 16
- BIKE CENTERED YOGA
- Pedal PT, 2622 SE 25th Ave7:00am - 8:00am, Every Wednesday (in between Clinton and Ivon)This ongoing Wednesday morning (7-8am) class will focus on keeping you strong, flexible, balanced and pain-free while on and off the bike. Indoor bike parking on a first-come-first-serve basis. $14 drop in or $120 for a 10 class card. Taught by Tasha Danner, www.tashadanner.com
Pedal PT/Tasha Danner, infopedalpt
, www.pedalpt.com
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SHIFT
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7:00pm - 10:00pm, Third Wednesday of every month except JuneShift is Shift2Bikes's Business Meeting and Social Gathering for all things bikey fun.
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Bring your bikey event ideas, dreams, visions and happenings about all things bike.
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Kick back and enjoy a beer, coffee or soda with friends while getting your bike wrenched on.
Our Mission:
To demonstrate that cycling is fun, liberating, empowering, sustainable, and environmentally friendly.
The Shifties, www.shift2bikes.org
Thursday April 17
- EQUITY EFFORTS OF SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL
City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Ave12:00pm - 1:00pm, Bring your lunch! (2nd floor, Lovejoy Room)Next Thursday at the PBOT Bike Lunch and Learn...Words like "equity" and "policy" can seem dry and bureaucratic. But what they mean is, "getting the goods to everyone fairly" - which really means spreading happiness around better. Come hear Safe Routes staff member Carolina Iraheta Gonzalez talk about how Safe Routes' "equity policy" turns into "happy kids walking and biking!" Click the link below for more details.
Timo Forsberg, timo.forsbergportlandoregon.gov, Bike Lunch and Learn webpage, 503-823-7699
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B4HPDX FREE VOLUNTEER MECHANICS CLASS
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6:00pm - 9:00pm, Every ThursdayBikes For Humanity PDX (B4HPDX) Thursdays Free Volunteer Mechanics Class
8-week professionally instructed bicycle mechanics curriculum trains volunteers complete overhaul and tune-up procedures.
Free to all B4HPDX volunteers. (We invite students to volunteer 10 hours with us for receiving this 24-hr curriculum.)
Thursdays 6-9pm. (Except holidays. Check b4hpdx.org Google Calendar for holiday schedule.)
Students can practice on own bikes during hands-on portion of lesson.
Steven, b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX
Friday April 18
- DROPOUT BICYCLE CLUB RIDE
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9:00pm - 3:00am, We ride at 10pm, Third Friday of every month except JuneThe dropout bike club's monthly freakbike social ride. Over the years, this ride has become the place to show off your newest bicycle oddities. Come ride, have an adventure, and socalize. All bikes welcome, but the pace is set by the freakbikes.
Sysfail, sysfail.dobcgmail, dropoutbikeclub.blogspot.com
Saturday April 19
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BIKES FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEER REPAIR CLINICS
- Community Exchange Bike School, 4038 SE Brooklyn St, Portland10:00am - 2:00pm, Every SaturdayBikes For Humanity PDX(B4HPDX) is a charitable service project aimed at providing our community affordable refurbished bikes, repair classes & workshop space.
Volunteers meet M/Th 3-6pm, Tu/Wed 7-10pm, Fri 1-5pm, and Sat 10am-2pm to refurbish donated bikes for recirculation within PDX community. Every 2 hours volunteered earns 1 hour free use of pro shop for your own project.
Financial aid and earn-a-bike programs available to help every potential cyclist afford a bike.
Shop space has been donated for volunteer training and bike repair.
See full details at www.b4hpdx.org
Steven, b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX
- FILMED BY BIKE
4:00pm, Showtimes vary, April 19 - 22Celebrate bikes and cinema with the 12th Annual Filmed by Bike, a film festival that features the best bike movies from around the world. The festival takes place in Portland, Oregon April 19-22 at the Clinton Street Theater. Filmed by Bike benefits NW Documentary, a non-profit organization that helps people tell their stories through film.
Opening day features a New Belgium Street Party from 4:00-9:30 p.m. Tickets and a schedule can be found at FilmedByBike.org. Purchasing advance tickets is recommended. Cost: $10 per show, $25 for an unlimited entry festival pass.
Filmed By Bike, FilmedByBike.org
Sunday April 20
- BUNNIES AND PEEPS W/ KIDICAL MASS
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12:45pmBring the kiddos, your bunny ears, and a few easter eggs out for a Bunny and Peep themed ride. Route is 3 miles suitable for children to ride their own bikes. Details: http://kidicalmasspdx.org/events/event/bunnies-peeps/
Andy Schmidt
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FILMED BY BIKE
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4:00pm, Showtimes vary, April 19 - 22Celebrate bikes and cinema with the 12th Annual Filmed by Bike, a film festival that features the best bike movies from around the world. The festival takes place in Portland, Oregon April 19-22 at the Clinton Street Theater. Filmed by Bike benefits NW Documentary, a non-profit organization that helps people tell their stories through film.
Opening day features a New Belgium Street Party from 4:00-9:30 p.m. Tickets and a schedule can be found at FilmedByBike.org. Purchasing advance tickets is recommended. Cost: $10 per show, $25 for an unlimited entry festival pass.
Filmed By Bike, FilmedByBike.org
- OPEN SHOP NIGHT AT CITYBIKES
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6:00pm - 9:00pm, February 23, March 9, March 23, April 6, April 20, May 4, May 18, June 1, June 15, June 29, July 13, July 27, August 10, August 24, September 7 and 21, October 5 and 19Citybikes Wrench nights are located at the Annex at SE 8th and Ankeny.
Where you can learn to fix your bike issues. You do the work, we’ll help you out with education & visual assistance. Love to wrench already? Come by and make use of the bench tools, we’ll only interrupt if you need us. You pay for parts and special services (eg. repair beyond time/skill ability) Wrench Night at Citybikes is a free-of-charge event for our cycling community.
Contact: Please mail adsoccitybikes.coop for questions.
John Rutman, www.CityBikes.coop
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ZOOBOMB
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8:30pm, Every SundayZoobomb is long running weekly bike event that meets every Sunday around 8:30PM near (13th & SW Burnside) in Portland OR. Bring a bike, MAX fare (2.50), bike lights, and any safety gear you need. Borrow a 16" from our Library. We ride down hills.
It's a good time and you WILL have fun!
MINI BIKES ENCOURAGED - ALL BIKES WELCOME
HELMETS ARE A GOOD IDEA
* RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK *
LEAVE NO TRACE
Zoobomb, zoobombzoobomb, zoobomb.net
Monday April 21
- FILMED BY BIKE
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4:00pm, Showtimes vary, April 19 - 22Celebrate bikes and cinema with the 12th Annual Filmed by Bike, a film festival that features the best bike movies from around the world. The festival takes place in Portland, Oregon April 19-22 at the Clinton Street Theater. Filmed by Bike benefits NW Documentary, a non-profit organization that helps people tell their stories through film.
Opening day features a New Belgium Street Party from 4:00-9:30 p.m. Tickets and a schedule can be found at FilmedByBike.org. Purchasing advance tickets is recommended. Cost: $10 per show, $25 for an unlimited entry festival pass.
Filmed By Bike, FilmedByBike.org
Tuesday April 22
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FILMED BY BIKE
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4:00pm, Showtimes vary, April 19 - 22Celebrate bikes and cinema with the 12th Annual Filmed by Bike, a film festival that features the best bike movies from around the world. The festival takes place in Portland, Oregon April 19-22 at the Clinton Street Theater. Filmed by Bike benefits NW Documentary, a non-profit organization that helps people tell their stories through film.
Opening day features a New Belgium Street Party from 4:00-9:30 p.m. Tickets and a schedule can be found at FilmedByBike.org. Purchasing advance tickets is recommended. Cost: $10 per show, $25 for an unlimited entry festival pass.
Filmed By Bike, FilmedByBike.org
- EBIKES 101 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRIC BIKES
- Cynergy E-Bikes, SE 39th and SE Powell, Portland, OR 972026:00pm - 7:00pm, Presentation 6:10-6:55 followed by test rides (SE 39th Ave & Powell Blvd)Learn the benefits of electric bikes, the options, maintenance and operating considerations. Technical details, costs and cost benefits will all be reviewed as well.
Refreshments will be provided.
Content for this program has been developed together with Bikes for Humanity PDX. Cynergy E-Bikes will make a donation to Bikes for Humanity PDX for each individual who test rides an e-bike following the program.
Rich Fein, richcynergyebikes, Cynergy E-Bikes, In partnership with Bikes for Humanity PDX
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VOLUNTEER AT BIKE FARM
- Bike Farm, 1810 NE First Avenue6:30pm, Fourth Tuesday of every month (NE First and NE Schuyler, one block north of Broadway)Attend our monthly volunteer orientation to find out more about Bike Farm and how you can help. Mechanics, activists, artists, engineers, passionate bike enthusiasts, come share your skills and interests with other bikey people. Help us expand our vision! Orientation is from 6:30 to 7pm. General meeting to follow. All are welcome.
Bike Farm is an all-volunteer run, nonprofit bicycle maintenance collective. The shop offers memberships for people who would like to work on their own bikes. Bike Farm provides tools and guidance along the way.
The Holla, volunteerbikefarm
, bikefarm.org
Wednesday April 23
- BIKE CENTERED YOGA
- Pedal PT, 2622 SE 25th Ave7:00am - 8:00am, Every Wednesday (in between Clinton and Ivon)This ongoing Wednesday morning (7-8am) class will focus on keeping you strong, flexible, balanced and pain-free while on and off the bike. Indoor bike parking on a first-come-first-serve basis. $14 drop in or $120 for a 10 class card. Taught by Tasha Danner, www.tashadanner.com
Pedal PT/Tasha Danner, infopedalpt, www.pedalpt.com
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FINDING YOUR WAY WITH MAPS AND APPS CLASS
- The Addy, NW 18th and Northrup6:30pm - 8:00pm (right by the streetcar stop)Learning to get around a new neighborhood or a new city is easier with the right tools. We'll cover route planning with paper maps and online tools, as well as apps for transit, carshare, biking, and more.
Free, and no pre-registration required.
Part of the Portland By Cycle series of rides and classes.
Timo Forsberg, timo.forsbergportlandoregon.gov, Portland By Cycle rides and classes, 503-823-7699
Thursday April 24
- B4HPDX FREE VOLUNTEER MECHANICS CLASS
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6:00pm - 9:00pm, Every ThursdayBikes For Humanity PDX (B4HPDX) Thursdays Free Volunteer Mechanics Class
8-week professionally instructed bicycle mechanics curriculum trains volunteers complete overhaul and tune-up procedures.
Free to all B4HPDX volunteers. (We invite students to volunteer 10 hours with us for receiving this 24-hr curriculum.)
Thursdays 6-9pm. (Except holidays. Check b4hpdx.org Google Calendar for holiday schedule.)
Students can practice on own bikes during hands-on portion of lesson.
Steven, b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX
Friday April 25
- BREAKFAST ON THE BRIDGES
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7:15am, Last Friday of every monthThe last friday of every month for over 10 years now, the Shift community has been providing free pastries and coffee (and sometimes, bacon, biscuits and gravy, yogurt, fruit, etc) to bike commuters. For the last 5+ years we've been doing it on the Steel and Hawthorne bridges. Join us during your commute for companionship and a little nutrition and a lot of good times.
Cap'n Pastry, shift2bikes.org/wiki/bikefun:breakfast_on_the_bridges
Saturday April 26
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BIKES FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEER REPAIR CLINICS
- Community Exchange Bike School, 4038 SE Brooklyn St, Portland10:00am - 2:00pm, Every SaturdayBikes For Humanity PDX(B4HPDX) is a charitable service project aimed at providing our community affordable refurbished bikes, repair classes & workshop space.
Volunteers meet M/Th 3-6pm, Tu/Wed 7-10pm, Fri 1-5pm, and Sat 10am-2pm to refurbish donated bikes for recirculation within PDX community. Every 2 hours volunteered earns 1 hour free use of pro shop for your own project.
Financial aid and earn-a-bike programs available to help every potential cyclist afford a bike.
Shop space has been donated for volunteer training and bike repair.
See full details at www.b4hpdx.org
Steven, b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX
- BIKING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE: WOODSTOCK
Stumptown Coffee Roasters on SE Division & SE 45th, 4525 SE Division Street12:00pm - 3:00pm, meet up noon/roll out 12:30 (pkg lot west)Totally new for 2014: Biking About Architecture in Woodstock! Get your joe on at Stumptown (SE 45th & Division), then hit the road for a tour (~8 miles) of eclectic homes, including some huggy infill, an Arts & Crafts castle, scary 70s shambles, an El Fenix enclave, plus a bike windmill and a treehouse superslide--and so! much! more! Slow, easy, laid-back, and looping; we'll probably end at Landmark Saloon (48th & Division) for beer and eats (or somewhere nearby; bring dinero!).
Jenny, editrixpdxhotmail, https://www.facebook.com/events/1481979438681257
Sunday April 27
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GREEN TREES, GREEN STREETS RIDE
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9:30am - 12:00pm, Sign-in at 9:30, ride leaves at 9:45Portland doesn't rest on its laurels – or its oaks. Learn how we're improving the urban canopy and making our streets friendlier. We'll see Heritage Trees, new plantings, green street features and more. We’ll visit neighborhoods from Sunnyside to Sellwood, with color commentary by a professional arborist.
The ride is free, but helmets are required. Kids under 16 welcome if accompanied by an adult.
Part of the Portland By Cycle series of rides and classes.
Timo Forsberg, timo.forsbergportlandoregon.gov, Portland By Cycle ride schedule, 503-823-7699
- ZOOBOMB
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8:30pm, Every SundayZoobomb is long running weekly bike event that meets every Sunday around 8:30PM near (13th & SW Burnside) in Portland OR. Bring a bike, MAX fare (2.50), bike lights, and any safety gear you need. Borrow a 16" from our Library. We ride down hills.
It's a good time and you WILL have fun!
MINI BIKES ENCOURAGED - ALL BIKES WELCOME
HELMETS ARE A GOOD IDEA
* RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK *
LEAVE NO TRACE
Zoobomb, zoobombzoobomb, zoobomb.net
Monday April 28
Tuesday April 29
Wednesday April 30
- BIKE CENTERED YOGA
- Pedal PT, 2622 SE 25th Ave7:00am - 8:00am, Every Wednesday (in between Clinton and Ivon)This ongoing Wednesday morning (7-8am) class will focus on keeping you strong, flexible, balanced and pain-free while on and off the bike. Indoor bike parking on a first-come-first-serve basis. $14 drop in or $120 for a 10 class card. Taught by Tasha Danner, www.tashadanner.com
Pedal PT/Tasha Danner, infopedalpt, www.pedalpt.com
Thursday May 1
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B4HPDX FREE VOLUNTEER MECHANICS CLASS
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6:00pm - 9:00pm, Every ThursdayBikes For Humanity PDX (B4HPDX) Thursdays Free Volunteer Mechanics Class
8-week professionally instructed bicycle mechanics curriculum trains volunteers complete overhaul and tune-up procedures.
Free to all B4HPDX volunteers. (We invite students to volunteer 10 hours with us for receiving this 24-hr curriculum.)
Thursdays 6-9pm. (Except holidays. Check b4hpdx.org Google Calendar for holiday schedule.)
Students can practice on own bikes during hands-on portion of lesson.
Steven, b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX
Friday May 2
- GEARING UP FOR SUMMER - BIKE FARM FUNDRAISER PARTY
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6:00pm - 11:00pmBike Farm is having fundraiser party to support the outfitting of our new space!
Music and dancing with DJs Herrn Pong & Tommy Gunn. There will be screenprinting - BYOShirts! And Food Not Bombs is planning a beautiful menu to accompany various beverages, alcoholic and otherwise.
Raffle Prizes from…
Stumptown, Porque No? Tacos, Double Darn, Trade Up Music, Cafe 26, New Seasons, Blackwater Records, Coventry Cycleworks, Sideshow Alley Tattoo, Toro Bravo/Tasty & Sons, Vintage by the Pound, Western Bikeworks, Sugar Wheel Works, Bushel & Peck, Goldrush Coffee, Clever Cycles, and MORE!
Bike Farm, bikefarmbikefarm, www.bikefarm.org
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DEAD BABY BIKES CLUB RIDE
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8:00pm, First Friday of every monthWe wanna be free, free to do what we wanna do, free to ride our machines without being hassled by the man, And we want to get loaded.
Arizona Dave, https://www.facebook.com/events/117995371742604/?hc_location=stream
Saturday May 3
- OVERHAUL AND TUNE-UP CLASS
Community Bike Exchange School, 4038 SE Brooklyn, Portland, OR 972029:00am - 5:00pm, March 1, May 3, July 12, September 6, November 1This class will instruct bicyclists of all skill levels the complete suite of professional bicycle overhaul procedures while utilizing professional tools. Students may perform each procedure on their own bikes or use our bikes for practice during class. Each class is 8 hours.
Open to the public.
Tuition for each class:$80/student
Bikes For Humanity , b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX, register online: http://bit.ly/1iHJyNw
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BIKES FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEER REPAIR CLINICS
- Community Exchange Bike School, 4038 SE Brooklyn St, Portland10:00am - 2:00pm, Every SaturdayBikes For Humanity PDX(B4HPDX) is a charitable service project aimed at providing our community affordable refurbished bikes, repair classes & workshop space.
Volunteers meet M/Th 3-6pm, Tu/Wed 7-10pm, Fri 1-5pm, and Sat 10am-2pm to refurbish donated bikes for recirculation within PDX community. Every 2 hours volunteered earns 1 hour free use of pro shop for your own project.
Financial aid and earn-a-bike programs available to help every potential cyclist afford a bike.
Shop space has been donated for volunteer training and bike repair.
See full details at www.b4hpdx.org
Steven, b4hpdxgmail, Bikes For Humanity PDX
