Newton Group Bike Ride

It should be a beautiful day for a spring bike ride along the Charles River and through Cambridge to the Lilypad to see an afternoon concert of "Woodwind Chamber Music With a Contemporary Jazz Twist" presented by TRIchrO.  The Lilypad is located at 1353 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA, 02139,  in Inman Square.  For those riders who would like to skip the concert, and just head back to Newton after a little break, a group ride leader will be available for that as well! Meet at Star Market on Austin St. in Newtonville and we'll depart at 1:00pm Sunday.   This is a family-friendly, “no-rider-left-behind” […]

Join us for an excellent group ride to the 46th Annual Wake up the Earth Festival in Jamaica Plain, taking place in the Southwest Corridor Park.  After taking a rest and getting a bite to eat there, we'll continue for a tour through Arnold Arboretum, and then head back to Newton.  You'll see how easy it is -- and fun -- to get to Jamaica Plain visit a cool outdoor festival, have a picnic and go to the Arboretum -- all without a car! Meet at the Newton Free Library at Homer St. in Newton Center and we'll depart at 11:00am on Saturday the [...]

Join us for a biking tour of the 2024 Newton Porchfest.  We'll start at the Library on Homer St. and visit a number of bands in Waban, Aurburndale and Lower Falls.  The whole tour is scheduled for about 5 hours; riders may bail out early and head home if they need to, or meet up during the ride at one of the stops.  Feel free to bring lunch, drinks, snacks.  Here is an outline of the planned route: Meet at Library 330 Homer St., prepare to leave at 12:30 pm Stop #1:   12:30 pm ride to Porch #23:   1608 Beacon St.  Band is: [...]