Perfect Weather for Brooklyn Public Library's 'Bike the Branches 2016' this Saturday

Photo courtesy BPL

 Brooklyn Public Library's "Bike the Branches 2016" takes place on Saturday, May 7.

The fun day draws hundreds of riders. The library provides everything you need—including free bike rentals through Citi Bike, free family cycling lessons and free activities at every branch.

Biking forecast: partly cloudy with a high near 70° !

To raise $$$ for the library, you donate $20 for adults and $10 for kids—with discounts for families and teams. Every dollar goes back to Brooklyn Public Library branches.

The event features curated neighborhood tours—including a kid-friendly, Dora and Friends-themed ride around Prospect Park, in partnership with the Prospect Park Alliance.

Prizes include entries into the 2017 TD Five Boro Bike Tour, Citi Bike Annual Passes or a Brompton folding bike.

After the ride, there's a Bike the Branches Block Party on the plaza. Celebrate with live entertainment and post-ride refreshments from Smorgasburg and Sixpoint Brewery.

Register Here.

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