Upcoming Events

Espresso Express
Sep
8

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Jubala Road Ride
Sep
11

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Pottery Painting at TBL
Sep
11

Pottery Painting at TBL

Join us at the TBL cafe for a Cozy Panda Co. Pottery Painting class! Use this link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pottery-painting-with-cozy-panda-tickets-1997859819501?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

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Free Live DJ Set for Hopscotch Music Festival
Sep
12

Free Live DJ Set for Hopscotch Music Festival

Join us for a Hopscotch Music Festival Pop-Up event at The Bike Library Cafe with a live DJ set featuring Currents Morggan!

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Java Jog
Sep
13

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Espresso Express
Sep
15

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Jubala Road Ride
Sep
18

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Open Mic Night!
Sep
18

Open Mic Night!

Join us every third Friday of the month for an evening of creativity and community at The Bike Library’s Open Mic Night! Whether you’re a musician, poet, storyteller, or just want to cheer others on, everyone’s welcome. Bring your talent (or your friends) and enjoy a relaxed night of local voices, good vibes, and connection at our storefront space.

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Free Live Music By Facilitators
Sep
19

Free Live Music By Facilitators

Enjoy some free live music at the cafe! Full espresso bar will be open with some additional beverages!

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Java Jog
Sep
20

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Trees of Raleigh Ride
Sep
20

Trees of Raleigh Ride

Join us for a special ride to some of Raleigh’s trees curated from the favorite tree ride. The ride will have a companion zine with more details on the trees. The route will be about 9 miles, no drop. Follow us on Strava for the route and details: https://www.strava.com/clubs/tbl-raleigh

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Espresso Express
Sep
22

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Jubala Road Ride
Sep
25

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Critical Mass
Sep
25

Critical Mass

Critical Mass is a fun, casual group ride (typically 6-10 miles) that brings cyclists together to reclaim the streets and make a statement about the need for safer, more bike-friendly roads. It’s not a race—it’s about visibility, community, and reminding drivers that bikes belong! Whether you ride daily or just dusted off your wheels, join us for a slow roll through the city and help create space for cyclists on busy roads. 🚲✨

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Triangle 200k
Sep
27

Triangle 200k

The Triangle 200k is a bike ride around the triangle. We start in Durham ride to Raleigh, then Chapel Hill, and end back in Durham. The ride is roughly 125 miles, the pace is determined by who you ride with. This is a self supported ride. 

6:00AM registration opens $5
7:00AM depart

Route for reference: https://www.strava.com/routes/3523021806008259700

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Java Jog
Sep
27

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Sep
28

Craft Night

Join us for a craft night at the TBL Cafe! All crafts and crafters are welcome to join! There will be slow bar (all beverages minus espresso and steamed milk drinks) and plenty of good vibes. Bring a friend and you project!

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Espresso Express
Sep
29

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Java Jog
Sep
6

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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First Friday Art Night @ TBL Cafe
Sep
4

First Friday Art Night @ TBL Cafe

Join us at the Bike Library Cafe for First Friday! We will be showcasing art by small local artists. There will be art for sale, beverages to be drank, music to be listened to, and vibes to be had. Bring a friend and spread the word!

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Jubala Road Ride
Sep
4

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Espresso Express
Sep
1

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Craft Night
Aug
31

Craft Night

Join us for a craft night at the TBL Cafe! All crafts and crafters are welcome to join! There will be slow bar (all beverages minus espresso and steamed milk drinks) and plenty of good vibes. Bring a friend and you project!

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Java Jog
Aug
30

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Critical Mass
Aug
28

Critical Mass

Critical Mass is a fun, casual group ride (typically 6-10 miles) that brings cyclists together to reclaim the streets and make a statement about the need for safer, more bike-friendly roads. It’s not a race—it’s about visibility, community, and reminding drivers that bikes belong! Whether you ride daily or just dusted off your wheels, join us for a slow roll through the city and help create space for cyclists on busy roads. 🚲✨

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Jubala Road Ride
Aug
28

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Dusk MTB Ride with GGC & TORC
Aug
27

Dusk MTB Ride with GGC & TORC

This is a TORC and Greenway Gear Collective partnership ride that travels to the trails at Lake Raleigh Woods!
The Greenway Gear Collective, which operates out of the shipping container on Lake Raleigh, will lead rides for all skill levels with an emphasis on entry level mountain biking and skill building. Each loop at Lake Raleigh Woods is about a mile long so there will be opportunities to collect riders and do multiple laps or potentially to leave after any loop, depending on the ability level and time available to individual riders on each ride.

Dawn rides begin at 7 AM and Dusk rides begin at 7 PM.
Parking is available at Centennial Campus Middle School (in the corner of the lot as far from the building as possible).
Rides start from adjacent trailhead kiosk.
Helmets are required.
Please sign the 2026 season ride waiver (you only need to do this once per year).

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Espresso Express
Aug
25

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Java Jog
Aug
23

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Open Mic Night!
Aug
21

Open Mic Night!

Join us every third Friday of the month for an evening of creativity and community at The Bike Library’s Open Mic Night! Whether you’re a musician, poet, storyteller, or just want to cheer others on, everyone’s welcome. Bring your talent (or your friends) and enjoy a relaxed night of local voices, good vibes, and connection at our storefront space.

View Event →
Jubala Road Ride
Aug
21

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Dawn MTB Ride with GGC & TORC
Aug
20

Dawn MTB Ride with GGC & TORC

This is a TORC and Greenway Gear Collective partnership ride that travels to the trails at Lake Raleigh Woods!
The Greenway Gear Collective, which operates out of the shipping container on Lake Raleigh, will lead rides for all skill levels with an emphasis on entry level mountain biking and skill building. Each loop at Lake Raleigh Woods is about a mile long so there will be opportunities to collect riders and do multiple laps or potentially to leave after any loop, depending on the ability level and time available to individual riders on each ride.

Dawn rides begin at 7 AM and Dusk rides begin at 7 PM.
Parking is available at Centennial Campus Middle School (in the corner of the lot as far from the building as possible).
Rides start from adjacent trailhead kiosk.
Helmets are required.
Please sign the 2026 season ride waiver (you only need to do this once per year).

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Espresso Express
Aug
18

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Java Jog
Aug
16

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Houseplant Crash Course
Aug
14

Houseplant Crash Course

Join us for an evening of all things houseplants! Quin will lead a casual conversation on houseplant care and propagation, sharing tips, tricks, and answering your plant questions along the way. The coffee bar will be open, vinyls will be spinning, and the conversation will be flowing. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just getting started, everyone is welcome.

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Jubala Road Ride
Aug
14

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Espresso Express
Aug
11

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Java Jog
Aug
9

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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TBL 1 Year Anniversary Party
Aug
8

TBL 1 Year Anniversary Party

The Bike Library is having a one year anniversary party!! Here's what they have going on:

All Day: Enjoy a special Birthday Cake Latte or Birthday Cake Matcha in collaboration with Kiko Cafe.

9:00 AM: Join Homebody Yoga for an outdoor community yoga class in the Platform Apartments Courtyard. Bring a yoga mat and water bottle. All proceeds benefit Homebody's Scholarship Fund. Sign up here.

10:45 AM: Heights Pilates will be offering a 45-minute, all-levels community mat class. Pilates is a great complement to cycling, helping improve strength, mobility, balance, and recovery. No experience is necessary, and all equipment will be provided. Sign up here.

1:00–4:00 PM: Explore local vendors throughout Dupont Circle and the Platform Apartments Courtyard, including Sauna House, BaySix, Jabin, Onward PT, Nadia Massage, Bold Batch Ice Cream, Drink Reclaim, and many more.

4:00–7:00 PM: We'll wrap up the celebration with live music at the cafe.

Come for some or come for all we would love to see you and celebrate with you!

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First Friday Art Night @ TBL Cafe
Aug
7

First Friday Art Night @ TBL Cafe

Join us at the Bike Library Cafe for First Friday! We will be showcasing art by small local artists. There will be art for sale, beverages to be drank, music to be listened to, and vibes to be had. Bring a friend and spread the word!

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Jubala Road Ride
Aug
7

Jubala Road Ride

We met at the Harris Teeter parking lot at the Village district. This ride is about 23 miles, 16-18mph, moderately paced road ride.

Skinny tires are optimal, but we have had folks do this on a unicycle!

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Espresso Express
Aug
4

Espresso Express

Espresso Express is a casual ride that starts and ends at The Bike Library at DuPont Circle at the Platform Raleigh Apartments we ride anywhere between 5-8 miles and stop at a coffee shop somewhere in between. It is a casual, no drop ride, great for beginners!

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Java Jog
Aug
2

Java Jog

The Java Jog is a casual run starting and ending at The Bike Library Storefront. Meet Josh Grassel at The Bike Library Cafe at 9:00am, run takes off at 9:05am. Loop is about 5 miles, pace will vary depending on the group. However, this is meant to be an entry level run accessible to all. Hangout at The Bike Library after for some coffee and vibes!

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Critical Mass
Jul
31

Critical Mass

Critical Mass is a fun, casual group ride (typically 6-10 miles) that brings cyclists together to reclaim the streets and make a statement about the need for safer, more bike-friendly roads. It’s not a race—it’s about visibility, community, and reminding drivers that bikes belong! Whether you ride daily or just dusted off your wheels, join us for a slow roll through the city and help create space for cyclists on busy roads. 🚲✨

View Event →