On Saturday, May 15, volunteers from BPAC and the Alexandria Spokeswomen painted a traffic garden at Ewald Park (4452 Duke Street). Five people painted miniature streets and roadways -- complete with crosswalks, lane lines, yield markings, and directional arrows -- on a beautiful spring day. Traffic gardens are miniature street neighborhoods made up of child-sized … Continue reading BPAC volunteers help create a traffic garden
BPAC hosts public art walk
On Sunday, April 25, BPAC led small-group walks to explore some of the statues, murals, sculptures, and other public art in Old Town and Old Town North. The rain cleared out just in time for us to enjoy a lovely morning strolling around the city, and the bright flowers and spring wreaths provided impromptu splashes … Continue reading BPAC hosts public art walk
BPAC explores Alexandria’s public art
On Saturday, April 24, BPAC and the Alexandria Spokeswomen led small-group rides to explore some of Alexandria's statues, murals, sculptures, and other public art. Highlights included Groundswell, the 2021 installation in the Site See: New Views in Old Town annual public art series; Flock, which consists of 100 polycarbonate birds twinkling in the trees along … Continue reading BPAC explores Alexandria’s public art
BPAC organizes women’s history ride
Together with the Alexandria Spokeswomen and Alexandria Celebrates Women, BPAC organized a group ride on March 27 to celebrate Women's History Month. Riding in small groups, with staggered start times and other covid precautions, we visited parks, schools, and other city facilities named after notable Alexandrian women. We also stopped at two sites in Alexandria … Continue reading BPAC organizes women’s history ride
BPAC to host two Smart Cycling classes
Want to feel more safe and confident riding your bike in various traffic conditions, terrain, and climates? Live or work in northern Virginia? BPAC is hosting two FREE Smart Cycling classes, designed to help people ride more safely and confidently. Whether you've been riding for years or just started riding because of the pandemic, you'll … Continue reading BPAC to host two Smart Cycling classes
Alexandria Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee 
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