..Bring your donations to:
Bikes del Pueblo: A Bike Kitchen
4246 Wightman St.
San Diego, CA 92105
619-528-8060
[email protected]
Dear Bike Kitchen Friends and Volunteers:The City Heights Farmers Market has begun!! We're at the market fixing and building bikes and skill sharing about bikes every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. We are excited to be open and providing services for the community at this public space. This will be an amazing opportunity for Bikes del Pueblo to grow and do outreach. (right now we ARE NOT OPEN SUNDAYS)
We of coarse need volunteers to come out with us on Saturdays. We will begin gathering at Bikes del Pueblo at 7:00 am every Saturday to be set up just a block down the street. If you would like to volunteer anytime on Saturday from 7:0 am to 2:30 pm we would love your extra hands. And remember that we are all learning together so if you are hesitant because you don’t feel like you know enough about bikes well– bologne! Your support in anyway you can will be super appreciated.
We are also looking for donations in kind and monetary donations to help us in our efforts. What we are currently asking for:
· any used parts that are not rusted out
· cone wrench set 13-15 mm
· spokes
· arm stand
· truing stand
· chain whips
· pump
· hammer
· pedal wrench
· cassette lock ring remover
· patch kits
· allen wrench set
· loose bearings
· set ring bearings
· grip tap and grips
· tubes
· chains
· bmx 16 in tubes, rims, tires
· reflectors
· lights
· helmets
· tool box
· big bottle of lube and grease
· bmx parts
Bikes del Pueblo: A Bike Kitchen is a volunteer run cooperative learning space and a do-it-yourself bike repair shop. The cooperative provides skill-shares, workshops, and mechanical assistance for our bike riding community to support the accessibility of bikes for everyone and bike safety. The shop has tools and parts for repairing, maintaining and building bikes. We emphasis creating a space that supports the empowerment and self-sufficiency of women, queer and transgender people.
Contact Bikes del Pueblo for an orientation to the space or for the opens hours for the week. If you would like to come by at a time convenient for you please call us so we can arrange an individual workshop. If you would like to volunteer please get a hold of us. The space is open to everyone who is learning, volunteering and cooperating with the Free Skool.
bikesdelpueblo (at) gmail (dot) com 619-528-8060
City Heights Free Skool
Bikes del Pueblo is open to everyone. Currently we are closed Sundays. BUT, We are open Sturdays from 9am to 1pm on the corner of Wightman and Fairmont. If you want to see more open hours (like us) please contact us or encourage a friend. Mad Love!!Call us at (619) 528-8060
or
Email us at:
bikesdelpueblo (at) gmail (dot) com
