09
Mar,
2023
CANCELED

Marvin Gaye Trail Cleanup

CANCELED

Every second Thursday of the month. Meet the Trail Rangers at 42nd St and Hunt Pl NE at 10:00AM. We’ll provide the clean up supplies and snacks to keep us…

42nd St and Hunt Pl NE

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on March 6, 2023.

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Meetup

42nd St and Hunt Pl NE

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on March 6, 2023.

 

Meetup


10
Mar,
2023
CANCELED

Oxon Run Trail Cleanup

CANCELED

Every second Friday of the month. Meet the Trail Rangers at 1100 Mississippi Ave SE at 12:00PM. We’ll provide the clean up supplies and snacks to keep us fueled!…

1100 Mississippi Ave SE

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on March 3, 2023.

Friday, March 10, 2023

Meetup

1100 Mississippi Ave SE

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on March 3, 2023.

 

Meetup

DC Bike Ambassador

…being visible within DC, distributing maps, information, and encouragement at key points around the city. You can catch the Bike Ambassadors at community events, health fairs, near trails and major…

Page last updated by Colin Browne on March 3, 2023.

Page last updated by Colin Browne on March 3, 2023.

 


20
Mar,
2023

DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop

Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network and this special training on engaging in DC’s budget process and working with Advisory Neighborhood Commissions….

Online

Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2023.

Monday, March 20, 2023

Meetup

Online

Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2023.

 

Meetup


11
Mar,
2023

Light the Night & Celebrate 311 Day with the DC Bike Ambassadors

…to our bike friends who have forgot or are in need of them, we will be demoing a new 311 reporting app and handing out free phone mounts. When: Saturday,…

Pennsylvania Ave NW

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 1, 2023.

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Meetup

Pennsylvania Ave NW

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 1, 2023.

 

Meetup


29
Apr,
2023

Confident City Cycling

…turn, and discuss considerations for sharing space with other road users. The class ends with an on-street group ride, where participants put their newly acquired skills to the test. Have…

Anacostia Park, Washington DC

Event last updated by Sydney Sotelo on March 1, 2023.

Saturday, April 29, 2023

Class

Anacostia Park, Washington DC

Event last updated by Sydney Sotelo on March 1, 2023.

 

Class


03
Jun,
2023

Basic Skills Clinic + Scooter Training

…Clinics. Registration closes at 1:00 pm the Thursday before class.  Scooter Training A FREE E-scooter training will take place at this class location from 1:00-3:00pm! Stop by the outreach table…

Wheaton Ice Arena, Wheaton

Event last updated by Sydney Sotelo on February 28, 2023.

Saturday, June 3, 2023

Class

Wheaton Ice Arena, Wheaton

Event last updated by Sydney Sotelo on February 28, 2023.

 

Class


20
Mar,
2023

Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors

Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them….

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 28, 2023.

Monday, March 20, 2023

Meetup

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 28, 2023.

 

Meetup


16
Mar,
2023

Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors

Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them….

Tenleytown

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 28, 2023.

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Meetup

Tenleytown

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 28, 2023.

 

Meetup


08
Mar,
2023

Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors

Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them….

Metro Center Station

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 28, 2023.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Meetup

Metro Center Station

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 28, 2023.

 

Meetup


25
Mar,
2023

Long Bridge Public Engagement Pop-Up

Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is building TWO new bridges across the Potomac – a rail bridge that will double capacity to alleviate one of the most biggest transit bottlenecks…

Long Bridge Aquatics Center

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on February 28, 2023.

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Meetup

Long Bridge Aquatics Center

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on February 28, 2023.

 

Meetup


21
Mar,
2023

Long Bridge Public Engagement Pop-Up

Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is building TWO new bridges across the Potomac – a rail bridge that will double capacity to alleviate one of the most biggest transit bottlenecks…

VRE L'Enfant Station

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on February 28, 2023.

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Meetup

VRE L'Enfant Station

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on February 28, 2023.

 

Meetup


08
Mar,
2023

Long Bridge Public Engagement Pop-Up

Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is building TWO new bridges across the Potomac – a rail bridge that will double capacity to alleviate one of the most biggest transit bottlenecks…

VRE Crystal City Station

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on February 28, 2023.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Meetup

VRE Crystal City Station

Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on February 28, 2023.

 

Meetup


08
Mar,
2023

Anacostia River Trail Cleanup

Every second Wednesday of the month. Meet the Trail Rangers at 350 Anacostia Ave NE at 8:30AM. We’ll provide the clean up supplies and snacks to keep us fueled!…

350 Anacostia Ave NE

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on February 27, 2023.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Meetup

350 Anacostia Ave NE

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on February 27, 2023.

 

Meetup

Newsletter: Bike Parking and Reclaiming Space

It’s winter break for DC Public Schools this week, so please practice patience with any parents of school-aged children in your life. A couple of scenes from the week have…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 24, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 24, 2023.

 


30
Mar,
2023

MWABA Tandem Captain Training

…not have tandem experience.  Rather, they are cycling or fitness enthusiasts who want a new challenge. How Does it Work?  We provide the bikes and training for the new riders (both…

Eastern Market Metro

Event last updated by Jeslyn Zakes on February 22, 2023.

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Meetup - Partner Event

Eastern Market Metro

Event last updated by Jeslyn Zakes on February 22, 2023.

 

Meetup - Partner Event


28
May,
2023

Confident City Cycling

…turn, and discuss considerations for sharing space with other road users. The class ends with an on-street group ride, where participants put their newly acquired skills to the test. Have…

Anacostia Park, Washington DC

Event last updated by Sydney Sotelo on February 21, 2023.

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Class

Anacostia Park, Washington DC

Event last updated by Sydney Sotelo on February 21, 2023.

 

Class

Newsletter: Connectivity & Complexity

…our advocacy work—trails and bike lanes are most effective as part of a connected network—but complexity is another barrier to access for new riders. You know, this feeling:  Do you…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 17, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 17, 2023.

 

New: Get our weekly newsletter!

Welcome to WABA’s new weekly newsletter! What’s it about? Read on to find out. If you like it, click here to subscribe. Got a tip I should include next week?…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 17, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 17, 2023.

 


16
Feb,
2023
CANCELED

Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors

CANCELED

Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them….

Tenley/Friendship Library

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 16, 2023.

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Meetup

Tenley/Friendship Library

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 16, 2023.

 

Meetup

Weekly Newsletter: January 27th, 2023

…or car-free—for climate reasons or just because it’s easier to park—go test ride an e-bike. They’re convenient and green, but they also bring a lot of unexpected joy to tedious…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 15, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 15, 2023.

 

Newsletter: The past is real.

There are a lot of public meetings and webinars next week, but I want to highlight one: The Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative is hosting a listening session about the…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 15, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 15, 2023.

 


02
Mar,
2023

New Ave Bikeway District Connector & MBT First Draft Design Reveal

The City of Takoma Park is working on two new bike safety projects. You’re invited to join City staff and their consulting team for a virtual, informational meeting to unveil…

Action Alert, Event last updated by Colin Browne on February 13, 2023.

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Meetup

Action Alert, Event last updated by Colin Browne on February 13, 2023.

 

Meetup

Meet Seth Grimes, our new Maryland Organizer!

…a Mastodon and Post newbie.) I’m looking forward to working with the entire WABA community and partners to advance Vision Zero bicyclist, pedestrian, and roadway safety and mobility for all….

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 10, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 10, 2023.

 


15
Feb,
2023

Suitland Parkway Trail Rehabilitation Project – First Meeting

…street lights. Additional changes may include adding new connections to the trail from neighborhood streets. Ultimately, the trail will connect to the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge and the Anacostia…

Virtual

Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 9, 2023.

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Meetup

Virtual

Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 9, 2023.

 

Meetup

Meet Ken, our new Development and Membership Manager!

Hi everyone! My name is Ken Reichmann and I’m excited to join WABA as the new Development and Membership Manager! I’ll be working to implement our fundraising appeal campaigns and…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 9, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 9, 2023.

 

Newsletter: The legacy of Stan the Sinkhole

…unwelcoming place to ride, squeezing anyone biking or walking between lesser potholes, encroaching vegetation, and 50mph traffic. The good news is that after years of pressure from community members and…

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 9, 2023.

Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 9, 2023.

 

Help Shape WMATA’s Future Goals

…middle leg of long bike commutes, provide access to trails and recreational rides, and offer an alternative option for bike commuters on bad weather days. In the other direction, bikes,…

Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 3, 2023.

Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 3, 2023.

 


28
Feb,
2023

Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors

Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them….

Bellevue

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 3, 2023.

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Meetup

Bellevue

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 3, 2023.

 

Meetup


23
Feb,
2023

Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors

Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them….

14th & Q St NW

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 3, 2023.

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Meetup

14th & Q St NW

Event last updated by Trey Robinson on February 3, 2023.

 

Meetup