Join us for an evening of storytelling and adventure sharing. Friday, March 29 at 6:30 pm You can RSVP or invite your friends on Facebook. Igna and Tomas, our long-time volunteers, have just gotten back from a superb 5-month bicycle tour in the well stereotyped continent of Africa. It’s not your casual bike tour – […]
Tailwind For Tools is our annual winter fundraiser. Every year it ends with an Open House party! Can you help us reach our $10,000 goal and have a true celebration? Over the years we have crafted an enticing program for all ages and interests – from bike fixing to arts & crafts, to community panels. Every […]
Last year we surpassed our fundraising goal, coming in at $5,345.00 and making it our most successful fundraising campaign yet! Thanks to the generosity of our friends, we were able to sponsor more youth rides, train more young adults, give away more bikes, inaugurate new programming, and continue serving the Howard area community in Rogers […]
Our two-part bicycle Tune Up Class is taught by an experienced Recyclery crew mechanic. This class will introduce you to basic bicycle maintenance. We’ll cover tool and component terminology, fixing a flat, chain maintenance, brake pad replacement, and basic shifting adjustments. These classes will be held the Sunday evenings of October 14th and 21st, 6-9PM. […]
Have you ever wanted to bike, camp overnight, and just keep going? Join us Saturday, September 22nd at 6:00pm for a presentation on bike touring from Mary Ann Thomas, who has bicycled across North America and India. She will share stories from the road, demystify logistics and costs, and help you figure out how to […]
Our July Tune Up Class will vary a bit from regular scheduling, meeting in the afternoon! We will meet on Sunday, July 22 and Sunday, July 29, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM. This two-part bicycle Tune-Up Class will be taught by Tzippy and will introduce you to basic bicycle maintenance. We’ll cover tool and component […]
WTF Open Shop Night: By The Recyclery, Women Bike Chicago, & CommunityCave Chicago Every 4th Sunday 6pm-9pm, The Recyclery co-hosts WTF (Women | Trans | Femme) Open Shop Night in collaboration with Women Bike Chicago and CommunityCave Chicago. This program is led by WTF mechanics from both Women Bike Chicago and The Recyclery, with CommunityCave […]
***Recyclery Pack Ride to the Plaza*** ***Critical Mass at Will*** ***Bike Winter Art Show Afters*** Join us for our upcoming Social Friday, which happens every 4th Friday! This month, we will be gathering at the shop from 4:00 to 4:30 PM, then riding down to Daley Plaza as a group, which is the meet-up […]