Slow Roll Memorial Bike Ride for Barbara

Edward Kane Park, 301 S 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Details and registration link: https://bicyclecoalition.secure.nonprofitsoapbox.com/component/events/event/977 The Bicycle Coalition and Families for Safe Streets will work in collaboration with Barbara's friends and family to host a silent, slow roll bike ride from Civic Center Blvd and Spruce St. to the site of Barbara Friedes crash, 18th and Spruce. We will place an Angel bike at the […]

District 5 Monthly

2601 Pennsylvania Ave, Community Room

Bring your notebook and laptop for a roundtable working group meeting including pizza! Enter at the front door, you may be asked to sign into the building, then the community room is to the right.

Peoplehood Parade Build Day

4247 W. Stiles St

Come build puppets for PBA's section of the parade! You'll love it if you like building stuff, creative problem solving, and being around other people who want to improve our city.

Tacony Creek Music and Arts Festival

Tacony Creek Park, Olney Av & Clarkson Av Philadelphia, PA 19120

Philly Bike Action is partnering with The Tookany/Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnership and Independence Youth Cycling to offer short (3-mile round trip) bike rides along the beautiful (and paved!) Tacony Park trail as part of the Tacony Creek Music and Arts Festival. We need volunteers both to table for PBA and to help marshall rides along […]

Book Talk: When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency

Liberty Resources near 8th & Cherry Streets

RSVP: https://www.5thsq.org/oct_2024 One third of people living in the United States do not have a driver license. The majority of involuntary nondrivers are disabled, lower income, unhoused, formerly incarcerated, undocumented immigrants, kids, young people, and the elderly. They are also largely invisible due to a mobility system designed almost exclusively for drivers. When Driving is […]

Bikes and Bagels

Cleo Bagels, 5013 Baltimore Ave

Join us to meet fellow PBA folks at Cleo Bagels in West Philly. All districts are welcome! Delicous coffee, bagels, and bialys will be enjoyed! If you’d like to join […]

Volunteer Abandoned Bike Tagging Ride

Wharton Square Park, 2300 Wharton St

The City will be removing 80 abandoned bikes, but they must be tagged for removal by Oct 16 (so people have a chance to reclaim them). Removed bikes will be salvaged for parts and donated to Neighborhood Bike Works! This is a great opportunity to free up some more bike parking while supporting a fabulous […]

Walnut Street Bike Lane Cleanup 2024

5000 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

We need your help reviving the Walnut St bike lane! SIGN UP: https://forms.gle/A9QTABg9osC7YiXq7

PBA District 2 Meeting – Oct

Philadelphia Ethical Society, 1906 Rittenhouse Square (Upstairs)

Anyone who lives in Southwest Philly, and South Philly West of Broad is invited to our monthly District 2 meeting, every 2nd Monday at Philadelphia Ethical Society. Learn about how to get involved in PBA and discuss our District 2 initiatives.

Sen. Saval Vine St Meeting

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams meeting with PA Senator Nikil Saval about PennDOT’s Vine Street Improvement Project. All are welcome to attend and there is no requirement to speak. We encourage PBA members to share their experiences riding along or across Vine Street and any concerns or suggestions they have regarding the current PennDOT plan. A link to […]

Public Open House – Spruce/Pine OTIS Community Meeting

Jefferson Bluemle Building, 233 S 10th Street

This City of Philadelphia is holding a PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE for community input on Spruce/Pine Bike Lane Safety Upgrades on Thursday Oct 17 - We need EVERYONE to stop by to leave positive comments! • View the infrastructure & policy plan details • Comment on block-level curbside regulations • Share your feedback on the plan […]

MPact Transit and Community Conference

https://www.mpactmobility.org/blog/countdown-to-mpactphilly/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2ZKiS32hphxa

Attend and deepen your knowledge of: Transit planning, multimodal planning, corridor planning, station area planning and design. Transit-oriented development, trail- and bike-oriented development, joint development, affordable housing and neighborhood development […]

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