Edmonton Bicycle Commuters' Society
Feb 20 2012 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us at Metro Cinema for a film and discussion exploring the solutions to the problem of automobile dependency. Let’s move Edmonton beyond the automobile!
The film, Moving Beyond The Automobile, is a visual handbook of concrete ways that citizens, policy makers and organizations can value pedestrian plazas over parking lots, active transportation over inactivity, and train tracks over highways for a more livable community. Read more »
Metro Cinema at the Garneau
8712 109 Street NW
Edmonton,
AB
Feb 9 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
EBC is opening a second community bike shop on the north side and we need your help to get it set up! Join us at this volunteer renovation meeting.
We get access to the space in February and there’s lots of work to do to prepare a lovely new shop for a tentative grand opening to the public in April. This space will also house The Spoke program. Read more »
BikeWorks North
9305 111 Avenue NW
Edmonton,
AB
The January 2012 issue of the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters newsletter is available from the EBC website. You'll find information on:
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BikeWorks North
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Moving Beyond The Automobile— film screening & discussion
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City's Bike Budget
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Upcoming Events
Sep 25 2011 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
If you’d like to be involved in setting the future direction of EBC whether as a volunteer, non-board committee member, or board member, or just want to hear what’s going on with the organization and meet some of its volunteers, please attend this AGM.
Get info about what Edmonton’s community bike shop and advocacy organization is up to for the coming year. Get involved in some of our projects if you want to move bicycle transportation forward!
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Ritchie Community Hall
7727 98 Street
Edmonton,
AB
The August 2011 issue of the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters newsletter is available from the EBC website. You'll find information on:
"Decoding the new bike symbols and signs, bike art, memorial, bike generator workshops, and much more!"
The July 2011 issue of the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters newsletter. You'll find information about EBC's summer urban cycling & mechancs courses, volunteer opportunities, upcoming events, and a call to action urging the Mayor and Edmonton City Council to support "well-designed, well-maintained cycling infrastructure".
Jun 1 2011 - 12:00am - Jun 30 2011 - 12:00am
June is Bike Month in Edmonton. Celebrate cycling with events throughout the month. Check out the Bikeology on the web, on Facebook, or follow them on Twitter for the latest Bike Month news, updates, and events.
May 31 2011 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New and experienced volunteers will get a juicy 2 hour training to learn how our community bike shop operates, the many programs what we do, how we help people fall in love with their bike, and how you can help.
No mechanical experience? Be a Shop Host or staff the EBC at one of the many events we attend!
Have a knack for teaching and trouble-shooting? Be a Mechanic at BikeWorks or at one of the summer events!
Register to attend here: http://bit.ly/ifjc5P
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BikeWorks
10047 80 Avenue NW (enter through back alley only)
Edmonton,
AB
Edmonton’s first Bike Art Auction will celebrate EBC’s 30th Anniversary and Bikeology Festival’s 10th Anniversary! Pretty things, pedal-powered music, cycling enthusiasts, door prizes, slideshow… Yeah, you better be there.
This fundraiser celebration will directly support the Edmonton Bicycle Commuters’ Society to continue to spread bicycle love. Indulge in the amazing, locally-made bike art showcasing over 25 artists. Bid on original prints, sculptures, tshirts, posters, handmade bike accessories and more! Read more »
Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre
8426 Gateway Boulevard
Edmonton,
AB
EBC have posted their February 2011 Newsletter to their website.
In this issue
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Advocacy
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BikeWorks News
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Bike Art Auction & Anniversary Party!
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Partnerships with EBC
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Education & Media
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EBC Volunteers Needed
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Upcoming Events