Bike Walk Connecticut is changing the culture
of transportation through advocacy and education to
make bicycling and walking safe, feasible and
attractive for a healthier, cleaner Connecticut.
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Become a Bicycle Education Instructor!
League Cycling Instructor Seminar Fri, July 19 - Sun, July 21, 2019 Click here for more information & registration Presented by Bike Walk CT and hosted by The Center of Latino Progress in Hartford; Registration is now open for those who would like to attend the only nationwide bicycling instructor certification program. Candidates must complete Traffic Skills 101 as a prerequisite to this Seminar. Upcoming Bicycle Summit
On Friday, June 7, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., “Implementing Complete Streets and Vision Zero in Connecticut: Strategies and Success Stories” will be held at the University of New Haven in West Haven. This program is brought to you by Bike Walk Connecticut, AAA Northeast, and Watch for Me CT. Featured speakers include Kim Wiley-Schwartz of New York City DOT, Veronica Vanterpool of Vision Zero Network, and Nicholas Jackson of Toole Design Group. A panel discussion will also be held at the summit, featuring local success stories from Connecticut towns such as Stamford, New Britain, and Windsor Locks. Emily Hultquist, Director of Policy & Planning/Community Development at the Capitol Region Council of Governments, who will bring a regional perspective on complete streets, will on the panel as well. A buffet lunch will also be offered. The program is free but advanced registration is required. To register, visit http://tinyurl.com/WatchForMeCTForum2019. 
Bike Safe Southington
Bring your family to the 2nd annual Bike Safe Southington event. Conducted by Bike Walk CT & Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington, Bike Safe Southington is a fun bicycle safety event for children ages 5-12, taught by League Cycling Instructors. The event will take place on Friday, June 7 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at the Derynoshi Elementary School in Southington. The event is free to the public, but registration is required. Follow this link to register. You can also check out the flyer for the event here. |
Sign up for our 2019 Discover CT Bicycle Tours using the links below!
2019 Discover CT Bicycle Tours
Falls Village - Sunday, June 23, 2019 New Britain - Sunday, September 15, 2019 Registration is OPEN! Click HERE to sign up for BOTH tours - BEST VALUE! (Free T-shirt for riders if you sign up for both tours) Click HERE to sign up for Discover Falls Village ride Click HERE to sign up for Discover New Britain ride Bike Walk Connecticut's 2019 Priorities
Visit our Advocacy and Education pages to read more about our priorities for 2019, or download the full documents directly (Legislative Priorities / Education Priorities). 
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