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A good way to enjoy the Heritage Home and Garden Tour is by bicycle.
Parking is easy when all you need is a patch of grass! Join the Heights Community Congress and the Heights Bicycle Coalition for a great afternoon of biking and touring. Pedal up and purchase your discounted $20 bicycle ticket at the Bike Fix It Station at the corner of Coventry and North Park on Sunday Sept…
Read MoreExploring University Heights – A Family Ride
Sunday, August 5th 1pm 60 minute ride + stay for free ice cream! Family Fun Ride: Explore University Heights by Bike Start and End at Community Park on Fenwick Rd Calling all biking families and family friendly bicyclists – come explore the park paths and sidewalks of the Fenwick road neighborhood and parks. We…
Read MoreComing soon! Euclid Escapade
Join our ride on Saturday, 6/23, destination Euclid! Jessica Yox will lead a ride to explore interesting sites and history along the way into Euclid. Bicyclists are invited to meet at 1:30 p.m. at the bike fix-it station on the southwest corner of Coventry and North Park to ride via the Lake-to-Lakes Trail to Lake…
Read MoreCleveland Heights passes a Complete & Green Streets Policy
The City of Cleveland Heights has been working since 2015 on a Complete & Green Streets Policy and City Council officially adopted it on May 7 during National Bike Month. As Cleveland Heights explained it in their newsletter, “This action supports a belief that many roads have room for improvement. Due to advancements in the field…
Read MoreHoliday 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…
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