MAY EVENTS

SFBC’s Bike to Work Day Bag Stuffing Party

May 5, 5pm to 8pm

Sports Basement, 1590 Bryant St (at 16th) in the Grotto, SF

We will stuff 5,000 reusable Bike to Work Day shopping totes full of goodies. Enjoy good company, lots of fun, dinner on us. Tessa@sfbike.org

YMCA Leisure Bike Ride

May 8, 8am To 9:30am

Presidio YMCA, Main Post, 63 Funston Ave, SF

Beginner, “leisure” outdoor group exercise ride will include one mellow bike ride within the Presidio and nearby parks. Age: 12+. bcaldwell@ymcasf.org.

SFBC Rec Ride: Art, Om and Fortune Cookies

May 8, 11am

Hayes Valley @ sculpture in the middle of Patricia's Green, Octavia and Hayes Streets, SF

SFBC members and local artists Erin Augustine and Colleen Mauer are leading an exciting ride pairing SF’s best outdoor sculpture spots with fortunes and yoga. augustine.erin@gmail.com

Free Urban Cycling Workshop: Intro to Safe Cycling (Day 1)

May 9, 10am to 2pm

Presidio YMCA, Letterman Gym, 1152 Gorgas Ave, SF

This four-hour in-classroom, introductory course is perfect for new cyclists and those who want to feel more comfortable riding on city streets. Age 14+. Pre-registration is required: sfbike.org/edu.

Bike to Work Day

May 13, all day

Citywide

Grab your bike, pedal to work, and visit one of the many SFBC Energizer Stations all over town. For all the Bike To Work Day details and resources go online to sfbike.org/btwd.

Bike Away from Work Party + Fashion Show

May 13, 6pm to 10pm

The Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell Street, SF

Celebrate Bike to Work Day and the latest bike fashion by enjoying food, a fashion show, DJ’s, and raffle prizes. Free for SFBC members, $10 for non members. http://www.sfbike.org/btwd.

Bike Smart, Ride Safe for Kids

May 15, 10am to 12:30pm

Presidio YMCA Bike Skills Area

This day of bike-inspired fun is designed for kids of all abilities who want to learn skills to help them ride a bicycle more safely. Up to age 12. bcaldwell@ymcasf.org.

YMCA Adventure Bike Ride

May 22, 8am to 11am

Presidio YMCA Main Post, 63 Funston Ave, SF

Advanced, “adventure” group exercise ride that will take us out of the city and into the wilds of Marin County. 12+. bcaldwell@ymcasf.org.

Sunday Streets: Bayview

May 23, 10am to 3pm

Bayview, in conjunction with the 3rd Street Corridor Project and Bayview Merchant’s Association’s 3rd Street Festival

Come play in the streets! Sunday Streets provides car-free recreational space for everyone. Get involved and sign up to volunteer for Sunday Streets. tessa@sfbike.org.

SFBC New Network Route Ride: Diagonal San Francisco

May 23, 3pm

Meet at Illinois Street and Third Street, SF

A relaxed ride visiting some of the newest bike lanes in town. Come join us for fun, slow riding, and to see the network grow! Great for new and experienced riders. bikebuddy@sfbike.org.

JUNE

SFBC New Member Meet & Greet

June 8, 6:30pm to 7:15pm

SFBC Offices

Been an SFBC member less than a year? Learn about SFBC advocacy, education, and community programs that will make SF a model cycling city, and how you can get involved. Tessa@sfbike.org