Comments Off on Ward 29 Bikes at Withrow Park Market: Saturday September 26, 2015

By Kathy Chung, September 24, 2015 9:54 pm

Ward 29 Bikes and Ward 30 Bikes will be offering free basic bicycle tune-ups and advice at the Withrow Park Farmers’ Market  this Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., weather allowing. Bring your bike to us! We can make many adjustments in just a couple of minutes. For more complicated repairs, we can let you know exactly what you need and refer you to a reliable neighbourhood shop.

The City of Toronto is working on its next 10 year Bike Plan. Come see what is being proposed and chat with us about your ideas and comments.

What: Free basic bike tune-ups, advice about bikes in general, and information about cycling in the city and the neighbourhood.

Where: Withrow Park Farmers’ Market, at the corner of Carlaw and McConnell Avenues.

When: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 26, 2015

Comments Off on Toronto East Bike Festival, Saturday, September 19, 2015

By Kathy Chung, September 11, 2015 6:49 pm

Toronto East Bike Festival, Saturday, September 19, 2015, 10am-4pm.

Join us at the Toronto East Bike Festival, Saturday, September 19th, 10am-4pm, at the Warden Hilltop Community Centre, 25 Mendelssohn St., Toronto, organised by TO35Cycles, Ward 26 Cyclists, and the Crossroads of the Danforth BIA.

This family-friendly event will include a Bike Rodeo, Kids Bike Zone, demonstration cycling sports, free bike tune-ups, food, and a showcase of active lifestyle businesses and local environmental/social community groups.

Unsure of how to get there?  There are two group rides to the festival, one leaving from East Lynn Park and one from Christie Pits Park. You can also get there on the TTC. See here for travel details.