April 2019 Calendar

Notes: Room 36, UBC Life Building

Contact Info:

604-822-2453

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenCome help us work on our famed Purple and Yellow bike share fleet! From building, maintenance to painting the bikes with their signature colours, its a fun way to get involved and learn about bike mechanics. No experience needed – we'll teach you! There’s no need to sign up beforehand, just drop in. All volunteers are provided with a free pizza dinner.Read comments and more

Wednesday April 3

Soft Serve Wednesday Bike Polo

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 6:00pm. Games usually wrap up at dusk, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Wednesday

Meet At:

Grandview Park

Notes: Polo court at the west side of the park

Contact Info:

Private message us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/evbpnewbiebikepolo/

By: East Van Bike PoloSoft Serve Wednesdays is East Van Bike Polo's program for newer and casual players, held at Grandview Park on Sundays from 6 PM onwards, weather permitting. Court time for new players is prioritized, although regulars will be on hand to provide loaner gear and nerd out about polo. You can play a few non-competitive games of pick-up, or just to say hi and check things out. Bring your friends, too! To start playing, you should be able to ride a bike with one hand. You can use your own bike, or borrow one at the court. Mallets will be provided [more...]Read comments and more

OCB WTQ Night

Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: First and Third Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

Our Community Bikes

Contact Info:

www.facebook.com/events/59413...

604-879-2453

https://www.facebook.com/OurCommunityBikes

By: Our Community BikesTwice a month Our Community Bikes (OCB) open our doors after hours to women, trans and queer identifying people to use the shop. It’s a welcoming space for people who may feel less comfortable in the male dominated realms of cycling and mechanics. At WTQ night tool and stand rental are free! Just bring your bike down and our mechanics will be on hand to support you with your repair.Read comments and more

Thursday April 4

BRS Weekly Social Ride

Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 8:00pm. We meet around 8PM and ride around 8:30PM

Repeats: Every Thursday

Meet At:

Dude Chilling Park

Notes: Meet in the park - look for a bunch of bikes

Contact Info:

By: CraigoLike your Bike? So do we 😉 Come ride with us We meet every Thursday around 8PM at Dude Chilling Park All riders and levels welcome!Read comments and more

Sunday April 7

OCB Volunteer Orientation

Sunday, April 7, 2019, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Repeats: First Sunday of every month

Meet At:

Our Community Bikes

Contact Info:

www.facebook.com/events/28805...

604-879-2453

https://www.facebook.com/pg/OurCommunityBikes

By: OCBInterested in learning more about bikes? Or maybe you already know plenty about yer bicycle and want to get your hands working on more bikes?? Well come over and get orientated on how to get involved in our hella rad space! No need to sign up, just roll up at 6:30pm. All humans are welcome, adult and youth. You will get an overview of space, learn a bit about how OCB works, and how being a volunteer benefits you and the community. After your orientation, you can sign up for volunteer shifts – ( http://signup.com/go/tK9rVR ).Read comments and more

Tuesday April 9

Hub Cycling Burnaby Committee

Tuesday, April 9, 2019, 6:15pm - 8:15pm

Repeats: Second Tuesday of every month

Meet At:

BCIT Burnaby Campus

3700 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby

Notes: Building SE12 (east entrance), Room 101Q. See the map at https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/burnaby_meeting_map.pdf

Contact Info:

bikehub.ca/burnaby

By: Cathy GriffinDo you ride your bike in Burnaby? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/burnaby Email Cathy Griffin, the Chair of the Burnaby Committee, to find out more about the committee, at burnabybikehub.caRead comments and more

Purple & Yellow Volunteer Night

Tuesday, April 9, 2019, 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

Meet At:

The Bike Kitchen

Notes: Room 36, UBC Life Building

Contact Info:

604-822-2453

Wednesday April 10

Soft Serve Wednesday Bike Polo

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 6:00pm. Games usually wrap up at dusk, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Wednesday

Meet At:

Grandview Park

Notes: Polo court at the west side of the park

Contact Info:

Private message us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/evbpnewbiebikepolo/

Bike Kitchen Women & Queer Night

Wednesday, April 10, 2019, 6:15pm - 9:00pm. Starts about 15 mins after 6:00 pm.

Repeats: Second Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

The Bike Kitchen

Notes: Room 36, UBC Life Building

Contact Info:

www.thebikekitchen.ca/access-nights

604-822-2453

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenWomen & Queer Night takes place on the second Wednesday of every month. This free event offers a positive space for cis women, trans women, femmes, and all queer folks to take up space in the shop and learn about bike maintenance in a relaxed environment facilitated by women and/or queer-identified mechanics and volunteers. Fix your bike with our tools or just come hang out. Beginners are encouraged to come and ask all of the questions. Oh, and we provide free pizza too!Read comments and more

OCB Members & Volunteer Night

Wednesday, April 10, 2019, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: Second and Fourth Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

Our Community Bikes

Contact Info:

www.facebook.com/events/21596...

604-879-2453

https://www.facebook.com/pg/OurCommunityBikes

By: Our Community BikesOn the second and fourth Wednesday night of each month, Our Community Bikes members and volunteers get to use the shop for free! this is a perfect time to get your bike ready for spring and summer riding. Not a member yet? Its easy. The cost is $40 per year. And this gets you access to free shop time on member nights, 10% off used parts, a vote at the OCB AGM, a one time free $5-$15 used part, and the sweet satisfaction of knowing you are helping out your community bike shop!Read comments and more

Thursday April 11

Hub Cycling North Shore Committee

Thursday, April 11, 2019, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Repeats: Second Thursday of every month

Meet At:

North Vancouver City Library

120 W 14th St, North Vancouver, BC

Notes: Don Preston Boardroom (2nd floor)

Contact Info:

bikehub.ca/north-shore-...

http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/index.php?title=Meetings

By: Tony ValenteDo you ride your bike in North Vancouver or West Vancouver? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/north-shore-north-vancouver-west-vancouver Email Tony Valente, the Chair of the North Shore – North Vancouver & West Vancouver Committee, to find out more about the committee, at northshorebikehub.caRead comments and more

BRS Weekly Social Ride

Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 8:00pm. We meet around 8PM and ride around 8:30PM

Repeats: Every Thursday

Meet At:

Dude Chilling Park

Notes: Meet in the park - look for a bunch of bikes

Contact Info:

By: CraigoLike your Bike? So do we 😉 Come ride with us We meet every Thursday around 8PM at Dude Chilling Park All riders and levels welcome!Read comments and more

Tuesday April 16

Purple & Yellow Volunteer Night

Tuesday, April 16, 2019, 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

Meet At:

The Bike Kitchen

Notes: Room 36, UBC Life Building

Contact Info:

604-822-2453

1 Athletes Way, Vancouver, BC

Hub Cycling Vancouver/UBC Committee

Tuesday, April 16, 2019, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Repeats: Third Tuesday of every month except August and December

Meet At:

Creekside Community Recreation Centre

Contact Info:

5900 Minoru Blvd, Richmond, BC

bikehub.ca/vancouver-ubc

By: Jeff LeighDo you ride your bike in Vancouver or UBC/University Endowment Lands? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/vancouver-ubc Email Jeff Leigh, the Chair of the Vancouver Committee, to find out more about the committee, at vancouverbikehub.caRead comments and more

Hub Cycling Richmond/YVR Committee

Tuesday, April 16, 2019, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Repeats: Third Tuesday of every month except July and August

Meet At:

City Centre Community Centre

Notes: 2nd Floor

Contact Info:

http://wiki.bikehub.ca/committees/index.php?title=Richmond_Committee_Wiki

bikehub.ca/richmond-yvr

By: Stephen DesRochesDo you ride your bike in Richmond or around YVR/Sea Island? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/richmond-yvr Email Stephen DesRoches, the Chair of the Richmond/YVR Committee, to find out more about the committee, at richmondbikehub.caRead comments and more

Wednesday April 17

Soft Serve Wednesday Bike Polo

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 6:00pm. Games usually wrap up at dusk, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Wednesday

Meet At:

Grandview Park

Notes: Polo court at the west side of the park

Contact Info:

Private message us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/evbpnewbiebikepolo/

OCB WTQ Night

Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: First and Third Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

Our Community Bikes

Contact Info:

www.facebook.com/events/59413...

604-879-2453

https://www.facebook.com/OurCommunityBikes

Thursday April 18

BIke Reels: Student Video Contest

Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 6:00am

Meet At:

Metro Vancouver

312 Main St - 2nd floor

Contact Info:

www.bikehub.ca/btsw

6045582002

HUB Cycling

By: HUB CyclingHUB Cycling invites Metro Vancouver students 18 and under to film short (60-90 sec) videos about biking, walking, or rolling to school this spring! Submitting a video by April 18th makes students eligible to win our cash prizes (up to $500!) and have their film screened at our BIke Shorts film fest night in November. Contest details are available at bit.ly/BikeReelsContestPosterRead comments and more

BRS Weekly Social Ride

Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 8:00pm. We meet around 8PM and ride around 8:30PM

Repeats: Every Thursday

Meet At:

Dude Chilling Park

Notes: Meet in the park - look for a bunch of bikes

Contact Info:

Vancouver, British Columbia

By: CraigoLike your Bike? So do we 😉 Come ride with us We meet every Thursday around 8PM at Dude Chilling Park All riders and levels welcome!Read comments and more

Saturday April 20

2019 Bike The Blossoms

Saturday, April 20, 2019, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meet At:

John Hendry Park

Contact Info:

www.facebook.com/event/220721...

https://www.facebook.com/VancouverCherryBlossomFestival

By: Vancouver Cherry Blossom FestivalJoin the annual ride under the city’s mesmerizing kanzan canopy of cherry blossom. On Saturday, April 20th from 11am – 1pm at the South Side of John Hendry Park (Trout Lake, near E. 19th at Marshall St.) Group departure will be just after 11am. * Participants MUST sign WAIVER forms * If you would like to join in on the ride, but don’t own a bike, no worries! You can sign up with MOBI for the day here: https://www.mobibikes.ca/ Closest MOBI stations are near Commercial Drive Skytrain; there are 2 within a block! Project 529 will be on-site [more...]Read comments and more

Tuesday April 23

Purple & Yellow Volunteer Night

Tuesday, April 23, 2019, 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

Meet At:

The Bike Kitchen

Notes: Room 36, UBC Life Building

Contact Info:

604-822-2453

Wednesday April 24

Soft Serve Wednesday Bike Polo

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 6:00pm. Games usually wrap up at dusk, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Wednesday

Meet At:

Grandview Park

Notes: Polo court at the west side of the park

Contact Info:

Westminster Mall, 555 Sixth St., New Westminster

Private message us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/evbpnewbiebikepolo/

Hub Cycling New Westminster Committee

Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 6:30pm - 8:00pm. The committee takes a break for the summer.

Repeats: Fourth Wednesday of every month except July and August

Meet At:

Buy-Low Foods Community Meeting Room

Notes: See the map at https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Buy-Low+Foods/@49.2125373,-122.9187616,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x31d4ea500ae7fbf3?sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiN7NLp0_jWAhUBU2MKHZtaAEIQ_BIIgAEwCg

Contact Info:

bikehub.ca/new-westmins...

By: Fulton TomDo you ride your bike in New Westminster? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/new-westminster Email Andrew Feltham & Fulton Tom, the Chairs of the New Westminster Committee, to find out more about the committee, at newwestminsterbikehub.caRead comments and more

OCB Members & Volunteer Night

Wednesday, April 24, 2019, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: Second and Fourth Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

Our Community Bikes

Contact Info:

www.facebook.com/events/21596...

604-879-2453

https://www.facebook.com/pg/OurCommunityBikes

Thursday April 25

BRS Weekly Social Ride

Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 8:00pm. We meet around 8PM and ride around 8:30PM

Repeats: Every Thursday

Meet At:

Dude Chilling Park

Notes: Meet in the park - look for a bunch of bikes

Contact Info:

By: CraigoLike your Bike? So do we 😉 Come ride with us We meet every Thursday around 8PM at Dude Chilling Park All riders and levels welcome!Read comments and more

Tuesday April 30

Purple & Yellow Volunteer Night

Tuesday, April 30, 2019, 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

Meet At:

The Bike Kitchen

Notes: Room 36, UBC Life Building

Contact Info:

604-822-2453