Tag: events

June 13, 2012

Wallingford neighborhood greenway opening celebration Saturday

The Wallingford neighborhood greenway is complete, and there will be a two-block community street party to mark the opening Saturday starting at 4 p.m. Details: Join us as we celebrate the opening of Seattle’s first neighborhood Greenway! We will be closing 44th (from Bagley to Sunnyside) to car traffic and opening the space for a…
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tagged: events, familyride, gelato bike, green lake, kidical mass, n 44th st, neighborhood greenways, totcycle, wallingford
June 6, 2012

Saturday: Community bike ride will tour breathtaking Central District gardens

Alleycat Acres and Central Cinema are leading a community bike ride around the Central District Saturday to tour the incredible back yard gardens in my neighborhood. Biking from garden-to-garden last year was one of the highlights of my summer (well, ok, almost summer), so I’m very excited that there will be a community bike ride…
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tagged: alleycat acres, central cinema, central district, central district news, events, garden tour, madison valley
June 4, 2012

Goodwill’s annual Cyclist Sale June 9-10 at Dearborn store

Goodwill + bikes and bike accessories. Do I really need to say more? Details from Goodwill: WHAT: Goodwill’s third annual Cyclist Sale WHERE: Goodwill’s flagship store in Seattle, located at 1400 S. Lane St. WHEN: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 9 and from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 10…
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tagged: events, goodwill, sales
May 23, 2012

Brooklyn Station meeting Wednesday + Is it time to tackle big bike access issues in the U District?

Sound Transit is holding a meeting tonight (Wednesday, sorry for the late notice) from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Neptune Theater to discuss the 60 percent design for Brooklyn Station. The plans include two station entrances (good news!), no additional car parking (yay!) and no painful fights over zoning height upgrades (yay!), says Seattle Transit Blog.…
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tagged: brooklyn station, events, light rail, north link, sound transit, u district
May 22, 2012

Thursday: Cycling Sojourner talks bike touring at Gregg’s Bellevue Cycle

Portland’s Ellee Thalheimer (yes, another biking and writing Elly/ee from Portland) is headed to town to promote her book: Cycling Sojourner: A Guide to the Best Multi-day Tours in Oregon. Thalheimer’s book has advice for people of all income levels interested in bike touring in Oregon, according to a preview in the Oregonian: Thalheimer covers…
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tagged: cycling sojourner, ellee thalheimer, events, gregg’s cycle, oregon, touring
May 21, 2012

Tuesday: Ride with SBAB for a SE Seattle bikeability tour

Southeast Seattle desperately needs ambitious, family-friendly biking and walking routes. Tomorrow, you are invited to join the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board and a slew of other biking and neighborhood organizations for a two-hour biking tour from the Mountains-to-Sound Trail to Brighton to Beacon Hill. Rainier Valley is possibly the best candidate for a neighborhood greenway…
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tagged: Beacon BIKES, beacon hill, events, othello, rainier valley, sbab