Bike Safety & Maintenance
Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist--North Door
1025 N. Smith St., North Entrance, Palatine, IL 60067 · Get directionsFri, Apr 2, 2027, 1.15pm - 3.00pm
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Expert Bike repairman & local bike shop owner Wayne Mikes of Mikes Bike Shop in Palatine will be teaching us all about getting "Ride Ready" in two groups:
Group A) 1:15-1:45 for ages under 10. Learn about bike safety and simple ways to take care of your bike
Group B) 1:45-2:45 for ages 10+. Learn how to tune up your bike for the road & understand your gears
Wayne recommends taking this Bike Safety Quiz for Kids & Adults prior to the workshop: https://www.rideillinois.org/education/bike-safety-quiz
We need volunteers to bring in their bikes to learn on!
Group A) One bike, 20 in. wheels
Group B) 4-5 bikes, 24-26 in. wheels.
If you can bring your bike in, email Betsy one.harmony.center@gmail.com
Learn more about Mikes Bikes and Wayne Mikes experience here: https://mikesbikeshoppalatine.com/history/
2026-2027 Harmony Center Annual Membership credits can be used for this activity.
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