Jeff Mapes, author of Pedaling Revolution, comes to Long Beach

by Damien Newton on November 1, 2009

When
November 19, 2009   
Three speaking engagements for Jeff Mapes on Nov. 19. All are open to the public without charge.  

Professional Focus
When:12-1:30pm
Where:Studio 111
         111 West Ocean Blvd., 20th Floor
Bring your own brown bag lunch and enjoy an overview from a professional, practitioner perspective of cycling in American cities and how Long Beach is measuring up to its goal of becoming the best bike city in America.

Academic Focus 
When:2:30-3:30pm
Where:Cal. State Univ. Long Beach          
          University Bookstore
Mr. Mapes will present an overview then lead a lively discussion of social/political change in America and how cyclists are actively engaged in reshaping American cities.        
Community Focus
When:6:00-8:00pm
Where: Long Beach Museum of Art
           2300 East Ocean Blvd.
 Mr. Mapes will address key findings of his research related to cycling in America, forecast upcoming innovations, and report on political/economic trends that support cycling as a viable, attractive transportation option.