Event Title: Bicycle Maintenance 101, Brooklyn, 9am - 1pm, Sun 7/9 (bm101)

Location: Recycle A Bicycle

Event Description: Our hands-on Bike Maintenance 101 class will give you the basic tools (figuratively and literally—the $65 registration fee includes a multi-tool, patch kit, and tire levers) to fix flats, adjust brakes and derailleurs, clean and lube a chain, and perform minor adjustments that can have a significant impact on your ride quality.These skills will save you time, money, and give you a much better understanding—and appreciation—of your bike. Proceeds support Recycle-a-Bicycle’s mission to provide youth job training and environmental education. Class Duration: 4 hours Class Location: Recycle-A-Bicycle (DUMBO, Brooklyn) Class Size: Up to 8 adults and mature teens over the age of 14 Instructors: 1 trained bike mechanic Equipment: Students are encouraged, but not required, to bring their own bicycle. Registration Policy: Advance registration is required of all participants; walk-in students are not allowed. Cost: $65, which covers a multi-tool, patch kit, and tire levers. The registration fee can be considered a tax-deductible charitable donation to Recycle-A-Bicycle, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Register here: https://www.imathlete.com/events/EventReg/EventReg_SelectType.aspx?fEID=65606&fNew=1&fsource=imAEOverview More info: http://www.bike.nyc/education/classes/bike-maintenance-101/