We'd love to have you join us at our upcoming Smart Trips events.

Bike Classes

Why: Brush up on your skills, learn a new route, use your e-bike to its fullest, we have something for everyone
When: Individual sessions by appointment
Where: Whatcom County
Cost: All classes are free to participate
Good to know: For a full list of classes and descriptions visit our Bike Class page
Ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Guided Bus Trip - Western Washington University Sculpture Walk

Why: Learn how to ride WTA buses with a fun group of people
When: Wednesday, September 17 from 9:30am-12:00pm
Where: Meet at Bellingham Senior Center Lobby at 315 Halleck Street, Bellingham
Who: Everyone is welcome, all ages, no need to be a member of the Senior Center
Cost: Free
Good to know: Take the bus with us to WWU and learn how easy it is to use the WTA bus system. We’ll have 1 hour and 40 mins on campus, enough time to grab a coffee (bring money) and see the sculpture collection. Wear walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. We will be walking to the city bus stop and through campus so you must be able to walk or use your motorized transportation device to travel. WTA passes will be provided if needed, bring a gold card if you have one.
RSVP or ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Smart Trips Workshop: Bike Maintenance

Why: Drop by the Bellingham Public Library SkillShare space to practice basic bike maintenance with Libby from Smart Trips.
When: Thursday, September 25 from 4:00pm-5:45pm
Where: Bellingham Public Library at 210 Central Avenue, Bellingham
Who: Everyone is welcome.
Cost: Free
Good to know: Stop in to learn how to lube a chain, pump a tire or fix a flat, then take your new skills home to keep your bike rolling smoothly. Learn which tools are essential, how often you should perform these simple tasks and when your bike needs a more serious repair. Note: You will not be able to bring your own bicycle into the Library for this event. Library website.
RSVP or ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Week Without Driving

Why: Challenge yourself to see if you can manage to go a week without driving. Many people are unable to drive due to age, disability, or because they cannont afford it. Learn what it's like to go without a car and take the opportunity to see if you can find other ways to get around.
When: Monday, September 29 - Sunday, October 5
Who: Everyone in Whatcom County is encouraged to challenge themselves
Good to know: Smart Trips is here to help you with trip planning. If you have somewhere you need to get to that you usually drive to, give us a call or email. We'll help you find a way.
Ask for help: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org