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August 2019
Confident City Cycling in North Kansas City
In this FREE 3-session course, you'll learn state and local rules for urban bicycling, and how to fix a flat, and get real-world practice in riding on the street.
Find out more »Merriam Sidewalk Infill Program Public Meeting
The City of Merriam is ready to begin Phase 3 of their Sidewalk Infill Program. Come learn more about the new sidewalks and give feedback on walkability in Merriam.
Find out more »Major Taylor: America’s First Black Sports Hero Author Talk
Washington Post reporter Michael Kranish examines this overlooked trailblazer in a discussion of his book The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero. Overcoming rampant racism in his sport, Taylor became one of the most chronicled black men of his time. Join KC's Major Taylor Cycling Club, KC Public Library, and author Michael Kranish for a reception and discussion about Major Taylor's life and times.
Find out more »Tour de Shawnee**
Help us celebrate 30 years of cycling fun on Sunday, August 25 at the Tour de Shawnee Bike Ride. Sponsored by the Shawnee Parks and Recreation Department. This event benefits the JDRF. Riders can choose from two family friendly routes: 5 mile or 12 mile, or a more challenging 25 mile route. Check in begins at 6:30 a.m. and the ride will start at 7:30 a.m. Full price entry fee includes a T-shirt, rest stop snacks and drinks, medical assistance,…
Find out more »Summer Breeze**
Join Cycling KC in 2019 for our three organized rides from May through August. Visit our website for more details: April 28, 2019 July 30, 2019 August 25, 2019 Experience a world of fun and freedom packed into a day on your bike as you expand your circle of friends. Cycling KC has a 50+ year tradition of bringing you national-caliber…
Find out more »Scooter School and Handlebar Happy Hour at Alma Mader Brewing Co.
What are those scooter things anyway? Get the scoop on how to scoot in Kansas City! Join RideKC Scooters and BikeWalkKC for an afternoon of fun at Alma Mader Brewing Co. right on the Southwest Boulevard bike lanes. Get detailed instruction on local scootering rules and regulations Learn how to interact with other street traffic Practice your scootering skills on a group scoot after class Stick around for a Handlebar Happy Hour! This class is FREE, but please register so…
Find out more »GO KC Sidewalk Update Public Meeting 1
ADVOCACY ALERT: KCMO Public Works is hosting a series of public meetings highlighting updates from the GOKC Sidewalk Program. These meetings are important opportunities to learn how the the inspection process works and ask questions of the Public Works representatives. During the meetings, you'll be able to review exhibits that describe the GO KC sidewalk program and Zone 2 design inspections. Representatives from the City and design team will be present to answer your questions and discuss issues or concerns. BACKGROUND…
Find out more »September 2019
GO KC Sidewalk Update Public Meeting 2
ADVOCACY ALERT: KCMO Public Works is hosting a series of public meetings highlighting updates from the GOKC Sidewalk Program. These meetings are important opportunities to learn how the the inspection process works and ask questions of the Public Works representatives. During the meetings, you’ll be able to review exhibits that describe the GO KC sidewalk program and Zone 2 design inspections. Representatives from the City and design team will be present to answer your questions and discuss issues or concerns. BACKGROUND KCMO…
Find out more »GO KC Sidewalk Update Public Meeting 3
ADVOCACY ALERT: KCMO Public Works is hosting a series of public meetings highlighting updates from the GOKC Sidewalk Program. These meetings are important opportunities to learn how the the inspection process works and ask questions of the Public Works representatives. During the meetings, you’ll be able to review exhibits that describe the GO KC sidewalk program and Zone 2 design inspections. Representatives from the City and design team will be present to answer your questions and discuss issues or concerns. BACKGROUND KCMO…
Find out more »2019 Greater KC Safe Routes to School Summit
Save the date for the Second Greater Kansas City Safe Routes To School Summit and stay tuned for more details. Kids build community, stay active, and learn independence when they walk or bike to school. Join us for conversations about programming, engineering, engagement, and funding Safe Routes to School initiatives in your neighborhood. This event is perfect for school staff, district administration, parents, community organizers, city staff, law enforcement, public health workers, elected officials, and anyone else committed to the…
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