BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bikes Not Bombs - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Bikes Not Bombs X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bikes Not Bombs REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240625T183754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T155553Z UID:4906-1720868400-1720875600@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Mattapan Farmers Market [7/13/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the Farmers Market: \n\nSaturday\, August 10th\nSaturday\, August 31st\nSaturday\, September 14th\nSaturday\, September 28th\nSaturday\, October 12th\nSaturday\, October 26th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-mattapan-farmers-market-7-13-24/ LOCATION:Mattapan Farmers Market\, Corner of Cummins Hwy & Fairway\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-MFFC-Chain-Reaction-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240714T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240714T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240627T191913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T164801Z UID:4929-1720944000-1720958400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:2024 Bike-A-Thon Training Ride - 35 Miles [7/14/2024] DESCRIPTION:This event will be the second of three training rides in preparation for the 37th Bike-A-Thon happening on September 8th\, 2024. All rides will start and end at Bikes Not Bombs\, located at 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain MA 02130. \nPlease note that all rides are no-drop\, meaning no one will be left behind during the ride\, but we are unable to wait for late arrivals after our scheduled roll-out times. We will be looking to split rides into groups based on speed and will need volunteers to help us lead and “sweep” separate groups. \nPlease fill out the registration form with this in mind\, especially if you would like to volunteer! \n\nSunday July 14th\, 2024\n\n35 miles\nMeet at BNB by 8:00 AM; prompt roll-out at 8:30 AM.\nUPDATED ROUTE here on Ride With GPS\, please feel free to export this to your own device.\nWe recommend that riders have experience riding at least one 10 to 15 mile ride in the past few months before joining our 20 mile ride.\n\n\n\nTo preview ride expectations around ride etiquette\, please click this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Dg1SmoZthaWb6lzzXU5l_TG_PqZWqQvridM3O22Yt5Y/ \nPlease reach out to Julia Karr or Maura Holt-Ling with any questions! \nFor more information about our 37th Annual Bike-A-Thon: https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/bike-a-thon/ URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/2024-bike-a-thon-training-ride-35-miles-7-14-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-07-10-at-12.41.24 PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240701T155354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T184654Z UID:4951-1721469600-1721476800@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Opening Celebration: Bike Town at Moakley Park [7/20/2024] DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the opening of Bike Town at Moakley Park! \n\n\nAll Boston youth and families are invited to join us for a family-friendly bike party to celebrate the opening of Bike Town at Moakley Park\, a new place in Boston where kids can practice riding\, rolling\, and walking in a fun and safe environment. The celebration will take place at Moakley Park across Day Blvd from the Carson Beach Bath House and feature: \n\nFree ice cream and music\nFree bike and helmet rentals for kids\nBike demonstrations and activities\nA short ribbon-cutting ceremony\n\nThis event is a collaboration between the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics\, the Mayor’s Office of Early Childhood Education\, the Boston Parks Department\, and Boston Harbor Now. \nABOUT BIKE TOWN\nBiking helps kids explore their neighborhood\, have fun\, and grow. In an effort to make Boston a more family-friendly city and increase road safety for children\, the City of Boston is creating fun and safe places where kids can develop their bike riding skills and road safety awareness. Bike Town is a small-sized street network\, sometimes called a “traffic garden”\, where kids can learn and practice riding bikes in a safe\, car-free and delightful environment. These miniature streets can help: \n\nTeach children essential bike-riding skills to promote active and safe transportation\nEducate community members\, especially children\, about road safety practices\nIncrease children’s confidence in their ability to safely navigate city streets URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/opening-celebration-bike-town-at-moakley-park-7-20-2024/ LOCATION:Moakley Park\, 1005 Columbia Road\, Boston\, 02127\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Bike_Town_Flyer-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240626T143121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T214056Z UID:4915-1721473200-1721480400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Unity in Community Ride: 40 Years of Bikes Not Bombs [New Date: 7/20/24] DESCRIPTION:JOIN US ON SATURDAY JULY 20TH!  \nOur original date of Saturday July 6th was postponed due to forecasted thunderstorms. We hope to see you on the 20th! \n40 Years of Bikes Not Bombs \nJoin Bikes Not Bombs on our fourth Unity in Community Ride of the 2024 season on Saturday July 20th. \nThis month\, Bikes Not Bombs turns 40! From our start in Ferris Wheels’ basement to our evolution on Amory St and beyond\, discover our journey. Stops along the route will discuss the past and present of our work. \nThis is a 10 miles route with some riding on city streets. We will have ride leaders & marshals\, including corkers. You may preview the route here: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47375209  \nNeed a bike? The closest Bluebikes station is a 5 minute walk from BNB\, opposite the Stony Brook MBTA station. Details to come regarding codes for free day passes! \nDetails: \n11:00am meet at Bikes Not Bombs\n11:30am ride departure\n1:00pm: approximate return back to Bikes Not Bombs \nQuestions?\nReach out to Montell Khaldi montell@bikesnotbombs.org or Julia Karr julia@bikesnotbombs.org \n  URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/unity-in-community-ride-40-years-of-bikes-not-bombs-7-6-24/ LOCATION:MA CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/40th-Unity-Ride-Instagram-Post.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240627T173827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T193943Z UID:4933-1721557800-1721581200@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Jamaica Plain Open Streets [7/21/24] DESCRIPTION:Mark you calendars for Saturday June 22nd to join us at Open Streets: Jamaica Plain: stop by BNB’s booth between 512 and 530 Centre St for E-Bike test rides\, info on future events\, and free bike repair! \nLocated on Centre St. between Lamartine St. to South St\,. This event invites you to immerse yourself in the community’s rich culture. Make your way along the route and explore a medley of local businesses\, activity zones\, live music\, and food! Here you’ll find everything from face painting\, yummy treats from local food vendors\, interactive art\, and more! Embrace the spirit of togetherness along this car-free route from 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.—it’s an unforgettable celebration of Jamaica Plain’s community that is free for the public to attend. \nDoes your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over but at a location closer to you? Bring it with you to Open Streets: Jamaica Plain! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nBNB’s exact location for this event is forthcoming\, so keep an eye out on our social media channels! URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-jamaica-plain-open-streets-7-21-24/ LOCATION:Centre St. between Lamartine St. to South St\, Centre St. between Lamartine St. to South St\, Jamaica Plain\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/JP_Map_2000x2000.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240627T174200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T174200Z UID:4937-1722009600-1722020400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Tool Time at Roxbury Hub [7/26/2024] DESCRIPTION:At Tool Time\, our doors are open to anyone who wants to work on their bicycle\, use our tools\, or get more familiar with bicycle components. \nBikes Not Bombs’ trained Youth Mechanics will be able to assist any Tool Time participants during this time. No experience is necessary! We welcome anybody who wishes to explore their curiosity in how tools and bicycle components interact. You bring the bike and the supplies\, we have the tools and the space. \nFor questions or more information\, please reach out to Bikes Not Bombs Youth Organizer\, Montell Khaldi (montell@bikesnotbombs.org). \nJamaica Plain Hub: 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain\, MA 02130 \nRoxbury Hub: 520B Dudley St\, Roxbury\, MA 02119 \n  \nUpcoming 2024 Tool Time Dates: \n\nAugust 9 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nAugust 23 (Roxbury Hub)\nSeptember 27 (Roxbury Hub)\nOctober 11 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nOctober 25 (Roxbury Hub)\nNovember 8 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 22 (Roxbury Hub)\nDecember 13 (Jamaica Plain Hub) URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/tool-time-at-roxbury-hub-7-26-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs Roxbury Hub\, 520B Dudley St\, Roxbury\, 02119\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Tool-Time-Social-Media.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240627T201740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T212456Z UID:4941-1722074400-1722078000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Everyday Revolutions Tour @ BNB [7/27/2024] DESCRIPTION:Please note that the scheduled tour for July has been cancelled. We invited you to join us at a future event! \nStop by one of our monthly site visits: Everyday Revolution Tours! \nDuring the tour\, you will learn about our vision and our programs\, and have the opportunity to meet with some of our Youth Apprentices and staff members. We are confident that by seeing our community’s work in action\, you will understand the important role you can play in helping us promote social change with our bikes. \nOther dates for 2024 are Saturdays 8/17\, 9/28\, 10/19\, and 11/23\, scheduled from 10am to 11am. URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/everyday-revolutions-tour-bnb-7-27-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/July-ERT.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240731T145631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T145631Z UID:5114-1722679200-1722682800@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Bluebikes 101 with BNB [8/3/2024] DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in using Bluebikes or curious about membership? We’re here to help you with all things biking related – including using bike share! \nWe’re also hosting a Bluebikes 101 drop-in before our next Unity Ride: come to Bikes Not Bombs at 10:00am on August 3rd to learn more about membership\, practice docking / undocking a bike\, and go for a short ride! \nQuestions? Reach out to Julia Karr julia@bikesnotbombs.org. \n  \nYou can also stop by our regular Tool Time or Chain Reaction events to learn more about reduced cost memberships\, the basics of how to use a Bluebike\, and more! \nIf you can’t make it\, we want to hear from you! Share your feedback on access\, ease of use\, and new station placement in the survey here. URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/bluebikes-101-8-3-2024/ LOCATION:MA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Bluebikes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240729T164204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T164204Z UID:5054-1722682800-1722690000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Unity in Community Ride: Boston's Black History [8/3/24] DESCRIPTION:Exploring Boston’s Black History \nJoin Bikes Not Bombs on our fifth Unity in Community Ride of the 2024 season on Saturday August 3rd for an enlightening and empowering experience celebrating the heritage and contributions of Roxbury’s Black community. \nFrom historic landmarks and cultural institutions\, to the stories of influential figures who shaped the community\, this ride offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Roxbury. Stops along our route will highlight the rich tapestry of Black history that defines this vibrant neighborhood. Explore the legacy of activism\, art\, and resilience that continues to inspire and uplift. \nThis is an 8 miles route with some riding on city streets. We will have ride leaders & marshals\, including corkers. You may preview the route here: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47626912  \nNeed a bike? The closest Bluebikes station is a 5 minute walk from BNB\, opposite the Stony Brook MBTA station. Details to come regarding codes for free day passes! \nDetails: \n11:00am meet at Bikes Not Bombs\n11:30am ride departure\n1:00pm: approximate return back to Bikes Not Bombs \nQuestions?\nReach out to Montell Khaldi montell@bikesnotbombs.org or Julia Karr julia@bikesnotbombs.org \n  URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/unity-in-community-ride-bostons-black-history-8-3-24/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/August-Unity-Ride-5-Bostons-Black-History.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240729T180020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240803T193907Z UID:5079-1722765600-1722783600@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Chain Reaction @ Open Newbury with Patagonia [8/4/24] DESCRIPTION:Update: this event has been cancelled due to the weather forecast\, which has prompted the City of Boston to cancel the planned Open Newbury on Sunday August 4th. We hope to update you with a new date as soon as we can. Thank you for your understanding! \n  \nDoes your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events at Open Newbury with Patagonia! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at Open Newbury with Patagonia Boston: \n\nSunday August 25th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-open-newbury-with-patagonia-8-4-24/ LOCATION:Patagonia Boston\, 346 Newbury St\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240727T135240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T161815Z UID:5050-1723219200-1723230000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Tool Time at Jamaica Plain Hub [8/9/2024] DESCRIPTION:At Tool Time\, our doors are open to anyone who wants to work on their bicycle\, use our tools\, or get more familiar with bicycle components. \nBikes Not Bombs’ trained Youth Mechanics will be able to assist any Tool Time participants during this time. No experience is necessary! We welcome anybody who wishes to explore their curiosity in how tools and bicycle components interact. You bring the bike and the supplies\, we have the tools and the space. \nFor questions or more information\, please reach out to Bikes Not Bombs Youth Organizer\, Montell Khaldi (montell@bikesnotbombs.org). \nJamaica Plain Hub: 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain\, MA 02130 \nRoxbury Hub: 520B Dudley St\, Roxbury\, MA 02119 \n  \nUpcoming 2024 Tool Time Dates: \n\nAugust 23 (Roxbury Hub)\nSeptember 27 (Roxbury Hub)\nOctober 11 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nOctober 25 (Roxbury Hub)\nNovember 8 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 22 (Roxbury Hub)\nDecember 13 (Jamaica Plain Hub) URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/tool-time-at-jamaica-plain-hub-8-9-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Tool-Time-Social-Media.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240727T135906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240727T135906Z UID:5069-1723651200-1723658400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ East Boston Farmers Market [8/14/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with Neighbor Health! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the East Boston Farmers Market: \n\nWednesday\, September 18th\nWednesday\, October 9th\nWednesday\, October 30th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-east-boston-farmers-market-8-14-24/ LOCATION:East Boston Farmers Market\, Central Square Park at 200 Border Street\, East Boston Farmers Market\, MA\, 02128\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-East-Boston-Farmers-Market-Chain-Reaction-2024-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240727T134952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T162256Z UID:5052-1723888800-1723892400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Everyday Revolutions Tour @ BNB [8/17/2024] DESCRIPTION:Stop by one of our monthly site visits: Everyday Revolution Tours! \nDuring the tour\, you will learn about our vision and our programs\, and have the opportunity to meet with some of our Youth Apprentices and staff members. We are confident that by seeing our community’s work in action\, you will understand the important role you can play in helping us promote social change with our bikes. \nDon’t hesitate\, sign up and join our next tour scheduled for Saturday August 17th from 10am to 11am at Bikes Not Bombs. \nOther dates for 2024 are Saturdays 9/28\, 10/19\, and 11/23\, scheduled from 10am to 11am. URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/everyday-revolutions-tour-bnb-8-17-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ERT-August.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240727T140113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T161615Z UID:5071-1723892400-1723899600@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Mattapan Farmers Market [8/17/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the Farmers Market: \n\nSaturday\, August 31st\nSaturday\, September 14th\nSaturday\, September 28th\nSaturday\, October 12th\nSaturday\, October 26th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-mattapan-farmers-market-8-17-24/ LOCATION:Mattapan Farmers Market\, Corner of Cummins Hwy & Fairway\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-MFFC-Chain-Reaction-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240726T213131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T143640Z UID:5022-1724351400-1724355000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Bike-A-Thon Fundraising 101 [8/22/2024] DESCRIPTION:Signed up for Bike-A-Thon and eager to get ready for your ride? Join Bikes Not Bombs staff and riders to learn more about the ins and outs of fundraising for the Bike-A-Thon! \nWe invite new and seasoned riders to join in and share your own personal fundraising tips and get to know your fellow riders. In this short hour-long Q&A\, our top fundraisers from previous Bike-A-Thons will provide a short overview of how they raised funds for their rides\, including going above and beyond their fundraising minimums! \nIn this hybrid event\, you’ll be able to ask staff and experienced riders any questions you might have about your fundraising. \nJoin us in person at Bikes Not Bombs or virtually using Google Meet. \n  \nQuestions? Reach out to Angela Phinney at angela@bikesnotbombs.org or Ndaye Kanonga at ndaye@bikesnotbombs.org \nGoogle Meet joining info\nVideo call link: https://meet.google.com/fwn-nuhq-qec \nOr dial: ‪(US) +1 402-796-1072‬ PIN: ‪238 934 243‬#\nMore phone numbers: https://tel.meet/fwn-nuhq-qec?pin=9464069860302 URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/bike-a-thon-fundraising-101-8-22-2024/ LOCATION:MA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Option-G.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240727T135255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240727T135255Z UID:5047-1724428800-1724439600@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Tool Time at Roxbury Hub [8/23/2024] DESCRIPTION:At Tool Time\, our doors are open to anyone who wants to work on their bicycle\, use our tools\, or get more familiar with bicycle components. \nBikes Not Bombs’ trained Youth Mechanics will be able to assist any Tool Time participants during this time. No experience is necessary! We welcome anybody who wishes to explore their curiosity in how tools and bicycle components interact. You bring the bike and the supplies\, we have the tools and the space. \nFor questions or more information\, please reach out to Bikes Not Bombs Youth Organizer\, Montell Khaldi (montell@bikesnotbombs.org). \nJamaica Plain Hub: 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain\, MA 02130 \nRoxbury Hub: 520B Dudley St\, Roxbury\, MA 02119 \n  \nUpcoming 2024 Tool Time Dates: \n\nSeptember 27 (Roxbury Hub)\nOctober 11 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nOctober 25 (Roxbury Hub)\nNovember 8 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 22 (Roxbury Hub)\nDecember 13 (Jamaica Plain Hub) URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/tool-time-at-roxbury-hub-8-23-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs Roxbury Hub\, 520B Dudley St\, Roxbury\, 02119\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Tool-Time-Social-Media.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240716T164834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T145147Z UID:5020-1724484600-1724506200@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:2024 Bike-A-Thon Training Ride - 50 Miles [8/24/2024] DESCRIPTION:This event will be the third and final of three training rides in preparation for the 37th Bike-A-Thon happening on September 8th\, 2024. All rides will start and end at Bikes Not Bombs\, located at 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain MA 02130. \nPlease note that all rides are no-drop\, meaning no one will be left behind during the ride\, but we are unable to wait for late arrivals after our scheduled roll-out times. We will be looking to split rides into groups based on speed and will need volunteers to help us lead and “sweep” separate groups. \nPlease fill out the registration form with this in mind\, especially if you would like to volunteer! \n\nSaturday August 24th\, 2024\n\n50 miles\nMeet at BNB by 7:30 AM; prompt roll-out at 8:00 AM.\nView the route here on Ride With GPS\, and please feel free to export this to your own device.\nWe recommend that riders have experience riding at least one 40 to 45 mile ride in the past few months before joining our 50 mile ride.\n\n\n\nTo preview ride expectations around ride etiquette\, please click this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Dg1SmoZthaWb6lzzXU5l_TG_PqZWqQvridM3O22Yt5Y/ \nPlease reach out to Julia Karr or Maura Holt-Ling with any questions! \nFor more information about our 37th Annual Bike-A-Thon: https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/bike-a-thon/ URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/2024-bike-a-thon-training-ride-50-miles-8-24-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-24-at-10.49.43 AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240729T180347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T182508Z UID:5084-1724580000-1724598000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Open Newbury with Patagonia [8/25/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events at Open Newbury with Patagonia! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-open-newbury-with-patagonia-8-25-24/ LOCATION:Patagonia Boston\, 346 Newbury St\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240727T140201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240727T140201Z UID:5073-1725102000-1725109200@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Mattapan Farmers Market [8/31/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the Farmers Market: \n\nSaturday\, September 14th\nSaturday\, September 28th\nSaturday\, October 12th\nSaturday\, October 26th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-mattapan-farmers-market-8-31-24/ LOCATION:Mattapan Farmers Market\, Corner of Cummins Hwy & Fairway\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-MFFC-Chain-Reaction-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240808T205528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T181540Z UID:5175-1725777000-1725813000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:37th Annual Bike-A-Thon [9/8/24] DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 37th annual Bike-A-Thon on September 8th\, 2024! \nWe are thrilled to launch this year’s Bike-A-Thon with five amazing rides to choose from: 10 mile\, 35 mile\, 50 mile\, 63 mile\, and 105 mile road routes! Each route will be supported with rest stops\, food\, and route markings. If riding is not for you\, we have over 120 volunteer opportunities at the event! \nFor all event details\, including routes and registration\, check out our Bike-A-Thon website here! \nThis year\, our fundraising goal is $230\,000! Riders and event supporters help raise critical funds to support Bikes Not Bombs mission through: \n\nThe reclamation of bikes for use in unique local and international social justice projects;\nOpportunities for youth and adults to gain hands-on skills while working to build a more sustainable world;\nMeaningful jobs and professional mentorship for Boston teenagers and young adults; and\nThe expansion of a thriving\, equitable bike culture\, locally and globally.\n\nEvent Overview \nRiders arrive at Stonybrook Field in Jamaica Plain on the day of the event between 6:45am and 10:30am\, depending on their chosen route. Upon arriving\, riders park their bikes (valet bike parking is provided)\, register if they have not already done so\, enjoy a free breakfast\, and get their bike checked by BNB mechanics before leaving on their ride! \nAll of the Bike-A-Thon routes will be clearly marked on the road and GPX routes will be available for download and use with a smartphone or a GPS bike computer. Each route will have at least one rest stop where riders can hydrate and fuel up on snacks. Each rest stop will be staffed by volunteers\, including a bike mechanic and a medical professional for any bike repair or first aid needs. \nAll rides end at Stonybrook Field\, where there will be an after-party with live music and delicious catered lunch\, including many vegan and vegetarian options. \nFor all event details\, including routes and registration\, check out our Bike-A-Thon website here! URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/37th-annual-bike-a-thon-9-8-24/ LOCATION:Stony Brook Field\, Southwest Corridor Park &\, Boylston St\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BAT-small-promo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240829T165338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T175854Z UID:5172-1726311600-1726318800@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Mattapan Farmers Market [9/14/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the Farmers Market: \n\nSaturday\, September 28th\nSaturday\, October 12th\nSaturday\, October 26th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-mattapan-farmers-market-9-14-24/ LOCATION:Mattapan Farmers Market\, Corner of Cummins Hwy & Fairway\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-MFFC-Chain-Reaction-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240828T205355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T180100Z UID:5173-1726675200-1726682400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ East Boston Farmers Market [9/18/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with Neighbor Health! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the East Boston Farmers Market: \n\nWednesday\, October 9th\nWednesday\, October 30th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-east-boston-farmers-market-9-18-24/ LOCATION:East Boston Farmers Market\, Central Square Park at 200 Border Street\, East Boston Farmers Market\, MA\, 02128\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-East-Boston-Farmers-Market-Chain-Reaction-2024-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240827T205413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T180442Z UID:5174-1727452800-1727463600@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Tool Time at Jamaica Plain Hub [9/27/2024] DESCRIPTION:At Tool Time\, our doors are open to anyone who wants to work on their bicycle\, use our tools\, or get more familiar with bicycle components. \nBikes Not Bombs’ trained Youth Mechanics will be able to assist any Tool Time participants during this time. No experience is necessary! We welcome anybody who wishes to explore their curiosity in how tools and bicycle components interact. You bring the bike and the supplies\, we have the tools and the space. \nFor questions or more information\, please reach out to Bikes Not Bombs Youth Organizer\, Montell Khaldi (montell@bikesnotbombs.org). \nJamaica Plain Hub: 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain\, MA 02130 \nUpcoming 2024 Tool Time Dates: \n\nOctober 11 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nOctober 25 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 8 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 22 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nDecember 13 (Jamaica Plain Hub) URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/tool-time-at-jamaica-plain-hub-9-27-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Tool-Time-Social-Media.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240828T205742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T210352Z UID:5178-1727521200-1727528400@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Mattapan Farmers Market [9/28/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the Farmers Market: \n\nSaturday\, October 12th\nSaturday\, October 26th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-mattapan-farmers-market-9-28-24/ LOCATION:Mattapan Farmers Market\, Corner of Cummins Hwy & Fairway\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-MFFC-Chain-Reaction-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240829T182242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T183208Z UID:5184-1727533800-1727541000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Unity in Community Ride: Urban Nature [9/28/24] DESCRIPTION:Urban Nature: Discovering City Oases \nJoin Bikes Not Bombs on our sixth Unity in Community Ride of the 2024 season on Saturday September 28th! Take a break from the day to day hustle and enjoy some of Boston’s nature escapes\, right in our own backyard. Our route will encompass everything from ‘Urban Wilds’\, community gardens\, orchards\, and more! \nThis route will be approximately 10 miles long\, with some riding on city streets. We will have ride leaders & marshals\, including corkers. Route will be published closer to the event date! \nNeed a bike? The closest Bluebikes station is a 5 minute walk from BNB\, opposite the Stony Brook MBTA station. Details to come regarding codes for free day passes! \nDetails: please note that this ride takes place in the afternoon! \n2:30 pm meet at Bikes Not Bombs\n3:00 pm ride departure\n4:30 pm: approximate return back to Bikes Not Bombs \nQuestions?\nReach out to Montell Khaldi montell@bikesnotbombs.org or Julia Karr julia@bikesnotbombs.org \n  URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/unity-in-community-ride-urban-nature-9-28-24/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Urban-Nature-Unity-Ride-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240919T215922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T215922Z UID:5271-1728489600-1728496800@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ East Boston Farmers Market [10/9/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with Neighbor Health! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the East Boston Farmers Market: \n\nWednesday\, October 30th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-east-boston-farmers-market-10-9-24/ LOCATION:East Boston Farmers Market\, Central Square Park at 200 Border Street\, East Boston Farmers Market\, MA\, 02128\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-East-Boston-Farmers-Market-Chain-Reaction-2024-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240919T214153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T214228Z UID:5255-1728662400-1728673200@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Tool Time at Jamaica Plain Hub [10/11/2024] DESCRIPTION:At Tool Time\, our doors are open to anyone who wants to work on their bicycle\, use our tools\, or get more familiar with bicycle components. \nBikes Not Bombs’ trained Youth Mechanics will be able to assist any Tool Time participants during this time. No experience is necessary! We welcome anybody who wishes to explore their curiosity in how tools and bicycle components interact. You bring the bike and the supplies\, we have the tools and the space. \nFor questions or more information\, please reach out to the Director of Community Engagement\, Julia Karr: julia@bikesnotbombs.org \nJamaica Plain Hub: 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain\, MA 02130 \nUpcoming 2024 Tool Time Dates: \n\nOctober 25 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 8 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 22 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nDecember 13 (Jamaica Plain Hub) URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/tool-time-at-jamaica-plain-hub-10-11-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Tool-Time-Social-Media.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240919T215131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T215131Z UID:5262-1728730800-1728738000@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Chain Reaction @ Mattapan Farmers Market [10/12/24] DESCRIPTION:Does your bike need a little TLC? Need your bike adjusted or looked over\, but at a location closer to you? Mark your calendars for our Chain Reaction events in partnership with the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition! \nChain Reaction is Bikes Not Bombs’ hallmark mobile bike repair\, bringing much-needed bike services to our target communities in Boston. Our skilled staff and Youth Apprentices will be on site to offer free bike check-ups\, or what we call the ABC-Q’s. While we can’t offer a full tune-up on the spot\, we offer the following services at no cost: \n\nABCQ’s: making sure your air\, brakes\, chain\, and quick-release are all properly adjusted\nBrake & shifting adjustments\nCleaning & lubricating chains\nBike estimates\nTube swaps and patch kits\nCable swaps (depending on mechanic availability)\nProfessional advice\n\nAdditional dates for 2024 Chain Reaction at the Farmers Market: \n\nSaturday\, October 26th URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/chain-reaction-mattapan-farmers-market-10-12-24/ LOCATION:Mattapan Farmers Market\, Corner of Cummins Hwy & Fairway\, Mattapan\, MA\, 02126\, United States CATEGORIES:Chain Reaction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BNB-x-MFFC-Chain-Reaction-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240904T182839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T153059Z UID:5232-1729335600-1729342800@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Unity in Community Ride: Seasons of Change [10/19/24] DESCRIPTION:Seasons of Change: Fall Social Ride! \nJoin Bikes Not Bombs on our seventh and final Unity in Community Ride of the 2024 season on Saturday October 19th for a relaxed ride through some of Boston’s best parks! Join us on a foliage-filled route through Franklin Park\, Arnold Arboretum\, and the Emerald Necklace. Because this is our final ride of the season\, we’ll celebrate a successful ride series with apple cider and donuts after the ride to thank our community members for riding with us all season! \nThis route will be approximately 8 miles long. We will have ride leaders & marshals\, including corkers. Route is available to view here: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48308488  \nNeed a bike? The closest Bluebikes station is a 5 minute walk from BNB\, opposite the Stony Brook MBTA station. Details to come regarding codes for free day passes! \nDetails: \n11:00 am meet at Bikes Not Bombs\n11:30 am ride departure\n1:00 pm: approximate return back to Bikes Not Bombs for apple cider and donuts! \nQuestions?\nReach out to Julia Karr julia@bikesnotbombs.org \n  URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/unity-in-community-ride-seasons-of-change-10-19-24/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States CATEGORIES:Bike Rides ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Unity-Ride-Insta-October.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191335 CREATED:20240919T214315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T214315Z UID:5257-1729872000-1729882800@bikesnotbombs.org SUMMARY:Tool Time at Jamaica Plain Hub [10/25/2024] DESCRIPTION:At Tool Time\, our doors are open to anyone who wants to work on their bicycle\, use our tools\, or get more familiar with bicycle components. \nBikes Not Bombs’ trained Youth Mechanics will be able to assist any Tool Time participants during this time. No experience is necessary! We welcome anybody who wishes to explore their curiosity in how tools and bicycle components interact. You bring the bike and the supplies\, we have the tools and the space. \nFor questions or more information\, please reach out to the Director of Community Engagement\, Julia Karr: julia@bikesnotbombs.org \nJamaica Plain Hub: 284 Amory St\, Jamaica Plain\, MA 02130 \nUpcoming 2024 Tool Time Dates: \n\nNovember 8 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nNovember 22 (Jamaica Plain Hub)\nDecember 13 (Jamaica Plain Hub) URL:https://bikesnotbombs.org/event/tool-time-at-jamaica-plain-hub-10-25-2024/ LOCATION:Bikes Not Bombs\, 284 Amory Street\, Jamaica Plain\, MA\, 02130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bikesnotbombs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Tool-Time-Social-Media.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR