The Active Communities Programme is part of Islington’s mission to create a cleaner, greener and healthier borough, looking at ways to bring people together and keep fit. It is taking place at three residential communities:
- Bevin Court
- Dover Court
- Packington
Guide to your 2022 activities:
- Dr Bike – “healthcheck” for your bike by qualified mechanic
- Led walks – A local walk led by walking experts
- Learn to Ride – cycle training for beginners
- Group rides – a planned route marshalled by qualified leaders
Bevin Court events – meet at the main entrance
9 July, 11am-2pm – Dr Bike
5 August, 12 noon – Led walk
11 August, 10am-1pm – Dr Bike
11 August, 2pm-4pm – Learn to Ride
31 August, 2pm – Group ride
5 September, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
15 October, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
9 September, 12 noon – Led walk
12 November, 10am-1pm – Dr Bike
28 December, 10am-1pm – Dr Bike
TBA December, 12 noon – Led walk
30 December, 10am-12noon – Group ride
Dover Court events – meet at the main open area
9 July, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
5 August, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
8 August, 12 noon – Led walk
31 August, 2pm – Group ride
6 September, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
13 September, 12 noon – Led walk
16 October, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
12 November, 10am-1pm – Dr Bike
TBA December, 12 noon – Led walk
28 December, 1pm-4pm – Dr Bike
30 December, 10am – Group ride
Packington events – meet at the Arc Centre
10 July, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
18 August, 10am-1pm – Dr Bike
18 August, 2pm-4pm – Learn To Ride
31 December, 2pm – Group ride
7 September, 12noon – Led walk
7 September, 3pm-6pm – Dr Bike
20 September, 12noon – Led walk
15 October, 11am-2pm – Dr Bike
12 November, 2pm-5pm – Dr Bike
TBA December, 12 noon- Led walk
28 December, 9am-12noon – Dr Bike
30 December, 10am – Group ride
You can also take part in these events at any time:
1-2-1 cycle skills – cycle training for adults
Try Before You Bike – our accessible bike purchase scheme
Children’s school holiday Bikeability – from beginners to on-road training
For more information contact:
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