Bring friends and join the Major Taylor Cycling Club of Kansas City as we ride to celebrate Juneteenth, the Emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in the Confederacy. The tour will be about 19 miles, easy pace, with several stops. Feel free to meet us at each stop via car if that's better […]
The Community Development Workshop (CDW) is presented in partnership with several Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS nonprofits. The workshop has provided an annual opportunity to learn with leaders in community development, collaborate with other neighborhood change-makers, and be empowered to transform your community. The CDW is open to anyone who is seeking to […]
Live and in-person at the Central Resource Library: Tall and small, bikes for all! Family Bike Basics: Join BikeWalkKC and Johnson County Public Library for a family bike party at the Central Resource Library! Where: Central Resource Library on 87th Street in Overland Park When: June 23, 2022; Noon-1:30 PM Who: Anyone who wants to learn to […]
Everything's coming up roses in Ivanhoe! The way we build our cities can either connect us or divide us. When Alan and Yolanda Young first moved to the Ivanhoe neighborhood in the 1980s, they "had to drive to Timbuktu" to find fresh, healthy food. So they dug deep and started growing food for their family […]
Does advocacy feel like lonely work? It doesn't have to! When people work together, their diverse perspectives about common interests develop stronger ideas and create more enduring change than any one person could do alone. In Advocacy 103: Building a Coalition, we will talk about: How to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations How to […]
Get your hands dirty and learn to keep your bike in tip-top shape with this FREE class from Johnson County Library and BikeWalkKC! Our instructors will teach you how to keep your bike in good working order with a few basic tools and some practical know-how. Where: Central Resource Library on 87th Street in Overland Park When: August 18, […]
DIY bike maintenance made simple! Get your hands dirty and learn to keep your bike in tip-top shape with this FREE class from Johnson County Library and BikeWalkKC! Our instructors will teach you how to keep your bike in good working order with a few basic tools and some practical know-how. Where: Johnson County Central Resource Library When: […]
Kansas City's Largest Single-Day Cycling Event is BACK! Kansas City's beloved bike and beer fundraising event features some of the best local breweries - and when riders raise their glasses this year, they are supporting not one, but two local nonprofit organizations. Head for the Cure and BikeWalkKC have joined forces to raise money for better […]
Get on board for MARC Rideshare KC's #GreenCommuteKC! BikeWalkKC is fielding a community team again this year, and everyone is welcome. Over the course of six weeks, employer, university and community-based teams compete to see who can log the most green commute trips. Bike, walk, ride the bus, carpool or scooter to victory. Learn more and sign up at www.ridesharekc.org. […]
How do you envision the future for your community? Whether it's greener neighborhoods, smooth sidewalks, or connected bike paths, government staff and elected officials can be the key to unlocking all that potential. In Advocacy 104, we will talk about: Which government partners can help you achieve your goals How to build productive relationship with […]
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