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Heads Up! New Hours for the Open Garage

January 7, 2022

The Open Garage – where staff, volunteers, and bike riders gather to help one another repair and restore bicycles – has NEW hours: Mondays and Thursdays from 4:30-7:00 pm Wednesdays from 2:00-5:00. Located in the back of Bike Newport’s headquarters at 62 Broadway in Newport, the Bike Garage is traditionally a bilingual gathering place for…  read more

Basic Bike Maintenance Class

January 4, 2022

Bike Maintenance Class

The Basic Bike Maintenance Class is an introductory course intended for those with little or no bicycle mechanic experience. Each class lasts two hours and meets once per week for 4 weeks. The class is divided into teaching and discussion and hands-on learning where the student works on their own bicycle (or one of ours…  read more

Video: Experience Bike Newport’s Annual Bike Giveaway!

December 21, 2021

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Every year, Bike Newport distributes lovingly-restored bikes to the city’s school children. The fun starts in September when community volunteers begin work on bikes that are donated year round. One by one, they are repaired, restored, cleaned and shined on their way to the Annual Holiday Bike Giveaway in December – where they are matched…  read more

Bike Dreams Campaign Information

December 21, 2021

It’s December – time for our End-of-Year campaign, and we’re DREAMING. Because dreams are the source of inspiration and progress. Throughout the month of December, we’re spotlighting our collective Bike Dreams.  And helping them to become realities! Visit the Bike Dreams page Did you get our booklet “Bike Dreams” in the mail – if not,…  read more

Happiness at the Holiday Bike Giveaway

December 15, 2021

SMILING KIDS, HOT COCOA, AND HOLIDAY HAPPINESS AT BIKE NEWPORT’S ANNUAL BIKE GIVEAWAY! The annual Bike Newport Holiday Bike Giveaway took place on Sunday, 12/12, providing bikes, helmets, bells and safety information to nearly 100 local children from Pell Elementary School. Some bikes were fitted to children on the spot, and some were chosen based on parents’…  read more

Night Bright Success!

November 24, 2021

Our Night Bright Event on November 4th  was a great success! We provided dozens of lights, helmets, locks, and bells to neighborhood children and to adults who rely on bikes for transportation. We’re looking forward to hosting more Night Bright events year round – see and be seen! Donate for #GivingTuesday 2021 and your gift…  read more

Giving Tuesday: Help Put Lights on Bikes, Helmets on Heads!

November 24, 2021

#GivingTuesday is right around the corner – and we are asking your help to make all cyclists safe and visible by providing bike safety equipment to those in need. See and be seen! Giving Tuesday is on Tuesday, November 30, but you can start donating today – and every dollar will be doubled! Our generous…  read more

Holiday Bike Wheel Wreath Making!

November 19, 2021

Join Marissa and Cheryl for a night of holiday wreath making by ‘upcycling’ old bicycle wheels. Wheels and crafting materials are provided. The cost for this event is $45 which covers materials and light refreshments. Space is limited so reserve your spot today. If you are interested in spray painting a wheel a specific color…  read more

12/12/2021 Bike Newport Mingle & Jingle!

November 12, 2021

December 12th – A Holiday Happening with Bike Newport, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Big Blue Bike Barn, 20 Sunset Blvd, Newport. (This event was originally on December 11th, and is moved to Sunday, December 12th, due to inclement weather.) Come gather to share bike happiness with snacks and hot cocoa flowing. Coinciding…  read more

Awesome November Challenge!

October 31, 2021

We are ever so grateful to our generous anonymous donor who is as excited as we are at the progress Bike Newport is experiencing in all of our areas of focus – education, infrastructure, and bike culture. Will you help us to capture this generous offer of $20,000 to support our bike safety programs and…  read more

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