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Holiday Party – December 3 at 6 p.m.
The annual Heights Bicycle Coalition’s Holiday Party on Dec. 3 from 6-8 p.m. will include a presentation by the ciCLEvia organization, recognition of local Roll Models, and an update on HBC’s work. CiCLEvia is part of the global Open Streets movement that temporarily closes streets to cars and opens them for people-powered movement. The name…
Read MoreJuly 16 – Dunham Tavern & CiCLEvia Tour
Join us for a 15 mile ride to the historic Dunham Tavern, 6709 Euclid Ave and Bike Cleveland’s CiCLEvia Central. This ride is on city streets and the bike lane on Euclid Avenue. The ride starts at 12:30 p.m. at Fairfax Elementary School, corner of Scarborough and Lee Rd. and return before 5 p.m. Dunham Tavern …
Read MoreGrant Funds Improve Cycling for Students
As you travel through Cleveland Heights this summer, you will see the new solar-powered speed feedback signs next to Canterbury, Roxboro and Oxford Elementary Schools, Monticello Middle School, and the Hebrew Academy. Exceeding the speed limit triggers impossible-to-ignore flashing lights reminding drivers to slow down. These signs are a result of a collaboration between the…
Read MoreBike Repair Station at Lee Rd Library
The Heights Library installed a Bike Repair Station at the Lee Road branch! The equipment includes a pump, tools for simple bike repairs and a bike stand to hold the bike off the ground while making repairs. The station is located in front of the Dobama theater, west side of Lee Road. The Friends of…
Read MoreAnnual Meeting – All Are Welcome!
Please join us for our Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 4, 7 p.m. at The Fairmount, 2448 Fairmount Blvd in the Cedar Fairmount area. The evening’s agenda will include: Short report on the 2016 work of the organization and on what lies ahead Progress toward HBC affiliating more closely with Bike Cleveland Election of board members and…
Read MoreSmart Cycling Class for Adults and Teens – May 20
The Heights Bicycle Coalition and the City of Cleveland Heights will offer the League of American Bicyclists’ Smart Cycling course on Saturday, May 20, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. The course will be taught by a League of American Bicyclists Certified Instructor. The class is for bicyclists of all experience levels – new bicyclists who…
Read MoreCranksgiving in Cleveland Heights – Nov. 19
Cleveland’s cycling community is once again raising food for disadvantaged families and senior citizens this holiday season! Bike Cleveland will host Cleveland’s fifth-annual Cranksgiving, on Saturday, November 19, 10:30 – 2 p.m. This is a fun bicycle food drive taking place at Cleveland Heights City Hall, 40 Severance Circle in Cleveland Heights. The Cranksgiving event…
Read MoreDon’t Miss Race Across America Movies, November 9
If you like bicycling, you’ll really like this one-time-only opportunity to see a couple of documentaries about the Race Across America (RAAM) showing at the Capitol Theater, 1390 W 65th St, Cleveland 44102, on Wednesday, November 9, 7 p.m. RAAM is widely recognized as the toughest race in the world. It’s a 3,000-mile coast-to-coast bicycle race that starts…
Read MoreWalk or Bike to School Day – Oct 5
Walking and biking to school is good for your health, the environment, and the community. Active transportation means less air pollution and traffic congestion. And, it’s fun! Research shows that children who walk or bike to school are more ready to learn when classwork starts. That’s why the school district, PTA the PE teachers and…
Read MoreFun Fall Rides
Cycle Through Time Sunday, October 2nd (Rain Date Sunday, October 9) 1 – 3:30 p.m. Coventry Village Branch Library, 1925 Coventry Rd, CH. Celebrate a century of bikes and books! Learn the history of the local Heights Library with a lecture and bicycle tour. This collaboration between Heights Libraries, the Heights Bike Coalition and Cleveland…
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