Costs

September and October Day 1 Classes are Free!

Thanks to BikeAlameda and an IBM Community Grant.

Schedule

Family Cycling Workshops

CITYDATETIMELOCATION
BerkeleyMarch 229:30AM - 1:30PMWashington School, 2300 MLK, Jr Way
HaywardMay TBD

Day 1

Street Skills Class

For up-to-date information See EBBC.org

CITYDATETIMELOCATION
OaklandMarch 265:30-8:30Kaiser Medical Center, Fabiola Building, Room 65B (3801 Howe Street, Oakland)
San LeandroApril 146PM-9:30PMSan Leandro Main Public Library, 300 Estudillo Ave
DublinApril 176PM-9:30PMDublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza
OaklandMay 16PM-9:30PMKaiser Medical Center, 280 W. MacArthur Blvd, 12th floor
HaywardMay 86PM-9:30PMBurbank Elementary School, 353 B Street
AlamedaSept. 202PM-5:00PMCrosstown Coffee Community Center, 1303 High Street at Encinal
AlamedaOct. 112PM-5:00PMCrosstown Coffee Community Center, 1303 High Street at Encinal

Day 2

On-Road Instruction

For up-to-date information See EBBC.org

CITYDATETIMELOCATION
PleasantonSaturday, May 310AM - 4PM
FremontSaturday, May 2410AM - 4PM

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Family Cycling Workshops

Do you want to bike with your family on the streets but feel a bit uneasy? Join Safe Routes to Schools and East Bay Bicycle Coalition for an educational, on-the-bike morning for kids and parents. This workshop offers three hours of drills, games and a neighborhood ride. Learn games and techniques to teach and assess your bike handling skills. This training is for parents and kids and is ideal for kids who can bike over 1 mile between grades 2-5th grade.

Family Cycling Workshops are free and open to the public. To sign up, contact Melanie Grubman at melanie 'at' transcoalition.org.

Day 1 Class will teach...

Prerequisites: Bicycle is NOT needed for the course. For ages 16 and above.

Sign up via email at info@bikealameda.org or by calling 510-595-4690. Give us your name, phone number, email and date of class you are signing up for.

Day 2 On Road class will teach ...

Prerequisites: Bicycle IS needed for the course. For ages 16 and above. Ages 16 and 17 require parental consent form.

Sign up via email: Dave Campbell dcampbel 'at' lmi.net or at the Berkeley Bikestation: (510)548-7433. Give us your name, phone number, email and date of class you are signing up for.

These classes are designed and certified by the League of American Bicyclists. For further descriptions on these classes, please see their bike course descriptions.

Teen Bicycle Safety

Not comfortable with your teen riding on the street? They think they know all there is to riding a bike? Then they should not miss this class. This course will teach the tricks and methods of dealing with traffic and other road users. You'll be surprised at how much more peaceful (and safer) you and your teen will feel after you take this class. This class teaches, crash avoidance, confidence in traffic, rights and responsibilities, new techniques and night riding safety.

Prerequisites: Bicycle is NOT needed for the course.

Sign Up for a Class

BikeAlameda wants everyone to ride safely.

If the above classes don't fit your schedule, please See 511.ORG's classes