Through
May 30 |
Vintage Bike Exhibit:
A vintage bike exhibit entitled “A Century of Bicycle Dreams”
is currently on display at the McHenry Museum, 1402 I Street,
Tuesday through Sunday, from noon to 4 p.m. The exhibit,
courtesy of local collectors Jon Olson, Vic Stencil and Jim
Frazier, is in celebration of the upcoming Amgen Tour of
California Stage 4 Finish on May 19. A variety of bicycles
and accessories from as far back as the 1890's through current
times are available for viewing. “A Century of Bicycle Dreams”
will be on display through May 30. For more information, contact
Ellen La Coste at (209) 577-5235.
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| May 15 |
Family Cycling Festival & Downtown Criterium:
Bicycle races, BMX stunt team, obstacle course races, face painting,
FREE helmet give-aways, rock climbing wall, free prize drawings, bounce
houses and more! Downtown Modesto 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Please call (209)
571-5193 for more information.
Modesto Downtown Criterium:
This will be downtown Modesto between 12th and 14th / “H” and “J” Streets.
The course is 0.7 mile flat L-shaped loop of city streets. 5-90 degree
right turns and 1-90 degree left turn on good pavement; many “bott-dots”.
Register in advance at www.sportsbaseonline.com by May 13th. Registration
begins at 7:30 a.m. For more information call PJ Ciccarelli at (209)
606-6414 or email ciccarelli@live.com
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| May 18 |
Modesto Nuts Game:
Come watch the Modesto Nuts take on the Bakersfield Blaze. All kids
attending the game will receive a free Amgen education booklet and program.
Additionally, a raffle for a bike will be held. Game time is 7:05
p.m. For more
information visit www.modestonuts.com or call (209) 572-4487.
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| May 18 |
Bike to the Bands:
Ride your bicycle down to the Copper Rhino, listen to great bands with
headliner "Arrival" (A Journey Tribute Band), put your name in for the bike
giveaway and park you bike in the secure parking provided by Copper Rhino. 927 10th Street.
Cover Charge $2. For more information call (209) 577-4776.
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