Past Events, Classes and Workshops
These are the ReCYCLEry events that you missed. If you'd like to schedule an event, email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
If you'd like to see a listing of our upcoming events, visit our Events Listing.
Pedal to the Metal
Date: August 28, 2010
Time: 10 to 1pm
Location: University Mall, Chapel Hill, NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry will be provide free bike tune ups at the Pedal to the Metal Bike Fest in University Mall. The event is being held in support of the Triangle Commuter Bike Initiative, which has a goal of connecting bike lanes in Chapel Hill, Durham and Raleigh. The event kicks off with a children's bike parade and features radical bicycle sculptor Josh Hadar.
For more information on the TCBI, please visit http://www.dwmadvisorsllc.com/dwm_foundation/index.htm.
Cyclicious in The Pit
Date: August 24, 2010
Time: 11am to 2pm
Location: The Pit, Outside the Student Union, UNC Campus
Description: The ReCYCLEry joins forces with Cyclicious to provide a day of tune ups and repairs in The Pit on the UNC Campus. Start the Fall semester on a good note by getting your bike in top shape.
Back to School Bash
Date: August 14, 2010
Time: 2pm to 6pm
Location: Rogers Road, Chapel Hill NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry will be in attendance at the Rogers Road Community Back to School Bash. We'll provide bike repairs, bicycles and helmets in the Rogers Road neighborhood in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity. All residents of that neighborhood are welcome to attend and bring their bikes for repair.
For more information on Habitat for Humanity, see www.orangehabitat.org.
Bike Tagging Day in Carrboro
Date: June 20, 2010
Time: 11am to 4pm
Location: Fitch Lumber Parking Lot, 309 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro NC, 27510
Description: The ReCYCLEry will be hosting a repair day in the Fitch Lumber parking lot. Bring your bikes in need of tune-ups or repairs, and learn some skills while spending the day in the great outdoors.
The ReCYCLEry will also be providing engraved tagging on the bottom bracket of bicycles for theft tracking and unveiling the new ReCYCLEry stickers. Protect your bike against thieves today!
Repair Day at Cameron Village Library
Date: June 5, 2010
Time: 11am to 4pm
Location: Cameron Village Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry will pack up their tools and travel to Raleigh. The entire community is encouraged to visit, bring your bikes in need of tune-ups or repairs, and learn some skills while spending the day in the great outdoors.
For additional information, contact the Cameron Village Library at 919-856-6710.
Bike to Work Week Event
Date: May 21, 2010
Time: 4pm to 8pm
Location:Wallace Deck, Rosemary St, Chapel Hill, NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry joins with the Town of Chapel Hill for the Bike Chapel Hill – Carrboro Bicycle Tour. Start off with a ride around town and end at Wallace Deck for some music, refreshments and Bike to Work Week celebrations.
For more details, see http://www.gotriangle.org/bike-walk/BTWW-Cities.
DSI Comedy Show Benefit for the ReCYCLEry
Date: May 20, 2010
Time: 7pm (doors open) - 8pm (show starts)
Location: 200 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC (in Carr Mill Mall - behind Townsend and Bertrand)
Description: Fresh off a hugely successful showing at the NC Comedy Arts Festival, the Dirty South Comedy Theater will host a special show that benefits The ReCYCLEry.
For more information, visit DSI at http://www.dsicomedytheater.com/shows/details/recyclery-fundraiser/.
Bike Breakfast (5/18)
Date: May 18, 2010
Time: 7am to 10am
Location: Municipal Parking Lot near Open Eye Cafe, South Greensboro St, Carrboro, NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry joins with the Town of Carrboro for a Bike To Work Week bike breakfast and give-away event. Stop by on your way to work for free tune ups, safety checks, repairs and refreshments.
Chatham Marketplace Repair Day
Date: May 8, 2010
Time: 10am to 4pm
Location: Chatham Marketplace, 480 Hillsboro Street, Ste 320, Pittsboro, NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry and the Abundance Foundation team up for a day of good food and bike repair at Chatham Marketplace in Pittsboro. We'll be setting up outdoors in an environment that promotes and provides healthy quality food and supports local agriculture. Open to the general public, bike repairs provided with gusto and at no cost. Come learn and eat.
For more information, see http://chathammarketplace.coop/.
Repair Day in Carrboro
Date: May 2, 2010
Time: 11am to 4pm
Location: Fitch Lumber Parking Lot, 309 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro NC, 27510
Description: The ReCYCLEry will be hosting a repair day in the Fitch Lumber parking lot. The entire community is encouraged to visit, bring your bikes in need of tune-ups or repairs, and learn some skills while spending the day in the great outdoors. Since this is an outside event, it won't be held in the event of rain.
Commuter Conditioning Event
Date: April 28, 2010
Time: 5:15pm to 6:15pm
Location: Chapel Hill Town Hall, Chapel Hill, NC
Description: The ReCYCLEry will lead a brief conditioning ride for Chapel Hill Town Employees. This events includes 30 minutes of warm up exercises followed by a 30 minute slow cycle on local side streets. This event is aimed at teaching people to consider how their overall conditioning can be improved while they use a bicycle for alternative transportation. The goal is that low impact, built upon daily, can lead into a full ride from home to work as a daily event. All township employees are welcome to come and limber up with the ReCYCLEry and enjoy the slow ride.
Disabilities Services and Support Bike Clinic
Date: April 24, 2010
Time: 1pm to 4pm
Location: Kenan Stadium, UNC Campus, Chapel Hill, NC 27510
Description: The ReCYCLEry joins with the Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department to work with children and adults with disabilities (as well as their parents and care givers) in a fun and safe day of bicycle repair and riding. Due to expanded interest, this year the event will take place in Kenan Stadium.
For registration information, contact Marian Kaslovsky at 919 968 2813 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Homeless Near and Far 2010
Date: April 23, 2010
Time: 5pm to 8pm
Location:James Wallace Plaza, Chapel Hill, NC 27510
Description: The ReCYCLEry joins with Homeless Near and Far to provide bike repairs at a festival showcasing the talents of Chapel Hill’s musically-inclined homeless population while working to change the negative stigma preventing most of the public from making a difference in these people’s lives.
For more information, contact HNAF at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or www.homelessnearandfar.org.
Cycle 9 Swap/Sale Event
Date: March 28, 2010
Time: 11am to 4pm
Location: 601 West Main Street, Carrboro NC, 27510
Description: Vendors and individuals will participate in a sale event of bike parts and complete bicycles. Looking for something rare? This might be the place to find it. Looking for something functional? This is definitely the spot for you. Looking to hang around bike people and bike parts in a casual intellectual environment? Come on down and visit us. The ReCYCLEry will have full bikes available for purchase.
Repair Day in Carrboro
Date: March 14, 2010
Time: 11am to 4pm
Location: Fitch Lumber Parking Lot, 309 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro NC, 27510
Description: The ReCYCLEry will be hosting a dual repair day with Spoke 'n Revolution. The entire community is encouraged to visit, bring your bikes in need of tune-ups or repairs, and learn some skills while meeting the local school children who will be embarking on an ambitious 30 mile bike ride towards encouraging achievement. Since this is an outside event, it won't be held in the event of rain.
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