April
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Tue 6
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7.30 pm
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Open Meeting, Friends’ Meeting House, Jesus Lane. (Tea and coffee, a chance to chat, and for us to introduce ourselves to new members for the first half-hour. The meeting itself starts at 8.)
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Thu 8
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8.30 am
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Newsletter 23 editorial review meeting, at Tatties
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Fri 9 – Sun 11
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Bike 99, Hall 4, NEC, Birmingham – with new family cycling area. (01369) 708008
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Sun 11
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2.00 pm
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Leisurely ride. Meet at Brookside, near Lensfield Road. A windmill ride to Swaffham Prior. A countryside ride, using bridleways and quiet roads, at a gentle pace. Bring lights. We’ll be back in Cambridge by 6 pm
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Tue 13 – Thu 16
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Velo-City conference, in Graz (Austria) and Maribor (Slovenia)
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Wed 14
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7.00 pm
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National Bike Week planning, 100 Thoday Street
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Sun 18
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Green Party sponsored windmill bike ride. See article for details
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Mon 19
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8.30 pm
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Pub social. We’ll be at the Zebra on Maid’s Causeway
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Thu 22
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6.30 pm
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Josie Dew‘s slide presentation at Waterstone’s in Bridge Street
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Sat 24 – Sun 25
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National Cycle Campaigning Conference, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Sun 25
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2 pm
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Leisurely Ride. Going to Whittlesford, Newton and Haslingfield. Meet at Brookside, near Lensfield Road. (See 11 April for description)
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May
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Mon 3
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12.00 pm
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Reach Fair. Traditional village-green fair, opened by the Mayor of Cambridge, with events for all the family, including Patchwork Circus – well worth a ride to see
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Tue 4
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7.30 pm
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Open Meeting, Friends’ Meeting House, Jesus Lane (see 6 April for description)
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Wed 5
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7.00 pm
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National Bike Week planning, 100 Thoday Street
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Fri 7
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Newsletter 24 deadline- Please send copy to Mark Irving (irving@home.cam.net.uk).
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Sun 9
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2.00 pm
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Leisurely Ride. Riding to Saffron Walden, and returning by train from Audley End. There’ll be time to look round Saffron Walden for those who wish to do so. (Please bring a Railcard if you have one.) Meet at Brookside, near Lensfield Road.
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Sun 16
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1.00 pm
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Special Leisurely Ride for Environment Week. Ride to Swaffham Prior windmill (we hope to see it in operation), followed by tea at Anglesey Abbey. Meet at Brookside, near Lensfield Road
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Mon 17
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8.30 pm
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Pub social. We’ll be at the Zebra on Maid’s Causeway
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Fri 21
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7.30 pm
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Newsletter 24 envelope stuffing, 8 Thirleby Close – volunteers welcomed!
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Sat 22
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10.00 am
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Police cycle auction, at Parkside police station. Viewing starts at 9.00 am (01354) 688197.
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Sun 23
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Cambridge Wheel sponsored ride, in aid of Action Research (no afternoon leisurely ride). See article for details.
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June
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Tue 1
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7.30 pm
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Open Meeting, Friends’ Meeting House, Jesus Lane (see 6 April for description)
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Sat 5 – Sun 13
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Green Transport Week. (01932) 828882 or http://www.eta.co.uk
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Sun 6
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Peterborough Environment Week Cycle Ride, organised by the Peterborough Environment City Trust and Peterborough Lions Club. Rides of 5½, 15 and 24 miles on the Peterborough Millennium Green Wheel. David Leary (01733) 234343.
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Tue 8
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International Car Free Day
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Sat 12 – Sun 20
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National Bike Week 1999. See article
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Sun 13
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2.00 pm
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Leisurely Ride. Meet at Brookside, near Lensfield Road. (See 11 April for description)
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Mon 21
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8.30 pm
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Pub social. We’ll be at the Zebra on Maid’s Causeway
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Sun 27
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2.00 pm
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Leisurely Ride. Meet at Brookside, near Lensfield Road. (See 11 April for description)
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