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Come out to Aeronaut for the November 19 Streetwise (6 PM) for Boston's very first Transportation Trivia Night! Come test your knowledge of the early days of bike advocacy, of the ins and outs and ups and downs of the MBTA, and of failed highway projects. Hope to see you there!!!
November 1, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Summer is here and what better topic for July's Streetwise talk then fostering climate resilience (in Somerville and beyond), given by a Better Future's Leigh Meunier and Evan Bell (July 16, 6 PM @ Aeronaut). Hope to see you there!
July 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Come out to Aeronaut to hear June's Streetwise Talk, featuring Miles Howard telling us all about Boston's Walking City Trails. Come for the talk, and stay for the comraderie (and brews and good food).
June 3, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Come join us May 21 (6 PM) for the May Streetwise Talk at Aeronaut, featuring Mark Chase and Jessica Mortell of Neighborways Design. They will talk about how schools can act as hubs for neighborhood slow street. Hope to see you there!
May 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Very excited about this year's Kick off Event! (biased as I'm one of the organizers...)
Come join us at the Bike Month Kick-off on Sunday, May 4 from 1-4pm at Aeronaut Brewing in Somerville! The event will feature local organizations, live music, food, a bike valet, and a group ride ending at the venue.

Learn more at cambike.us/kickoff

#BayStateBikeMonth #BikeSky
April 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Happy Spring! Our April Streetwise features Chris Schmidt, Founder of the E-Bike Lending Library, an innovative approach to encouraging more people to bike. Hope to see there at Aeronaut!
April 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Today's hard rain highlights the importance of rain gardens. Reminder to come to Aeronaut Wednesday for Streetwise to hear Brian Postlewaite wax poetic about rain gardens for climate resilience and safe streets. @finitealright.bsky.social @dogbiking.bsky.social @cityofsomerville.bsky.social
Excited about our March Streetwise featuring Brian Postlewaite, Director of Engineering City of Somerville talking about the importance of rain gardens in safe street planning. Brian is a former Chair of the Somerville Bicycle Committee so he knows his way around safe streets!
March 17, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Excited about our March Streetwise featuring Brian Postlewaite, Director of Engineering City of Somerville talking about the importance of rain gardens in safe street planning. Brian is a former Chair of the Somerville Bicycle Committee so he knows his way around safe streets!
March 7, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Come out to Aeronaut on Wednesday at 6 PM for Streetwise to hear Jeff Byrnes from Somerville YIMBY talk about the intersection of land use zoning and safe streets. Jeff is a co-founder of Somerville YIMBY, a group of residents advocating for smart growth. See bit.ly/3ORnXHn for more info.
February 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Correction- Please note our Feb Streetwise talk is Feb 26, not Feb 19 and features Jeff Byrnes from Somerville YIMBY (Yes in My Backyard) talking about the intersection of land use zoning and safe streets. Jeff is a co-founder and Steering Committee Member of Somerville YIMBY, Hope to see you there.
February 16, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Reminder about our first Streetwise Talk of the year on Wednesday, featuring Dave Read. Dave will give an update on the Border to Boston Trail, a 70 mile trail from the NH border all the way to Boston. It's coming together quickly!
Come out to Aeronaut on January 15th (6 PM) for the first Streetwise Talk of 2025. Our speaker, Dave Read, is a dedicated trail advocate and will give an update on the Border to Boston trail, that when finished will connect New Hampshire to Boston. See bit.ly/3ORnXHn for talk details.
January 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Come out to Aeronaut on January 15th (6 PM) for the first Streetwise Talk of 2025. Our speaker, Dave Read, is a dedicated trail advocate and will give an update on the Border to Boston trail, that when finished will connect New Hampshire to Boston. See bit.ly/3ORnXHn for talk details.
January 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Reminder for Wednesday's Streetwise featuring Elijah Evans. Can't wait to hear the latest update from Bikes Not Bombs
Come out to Aeronaut for the final Streetwise Talk of 2024 to hear Elijah Evans, the dynamic CEO of Bikes Not Bombs give a talk entitled Bridging the Gap: Youth-Led Advocacy for Safer Streets. Come help BnB celebrate 40 years of advocacy and youth empowerment! See bit.ly/3ORnXHn for details
December 16, 2024 at 2:19 AM
Come out to Aeronaut for the final Streetwise Talk of 2024 to hear Elijah Evans, the dynamic CEO of Bikes Not Bombs give a talk entitled Bridging the Gap: Youth-Led Advocacy for Safer Streets. Come help BnB celebrate 40 years of advocacy and youth empowerment! See bit.ly/3ORnXHn for details
December 9, 2024 at 6:51 PM