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Easy Access Ride to Whittier Narrows - Intermediate Ride

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Feb 7, 2026
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9:00 am
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1:00 pm
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
Join ActiveSGV for our 2026 E-asy Access rides coming from our Jeff Seymour Family Center. We will ride to various points of interest and learn more about the Emerald Necklace network and its connections. This week, we are partnering with our very own SGV Water Action team to celebrate local water resilience and learn how our community is building a more sustainable water future. We'll ride down to Whittier Narrows to explore how water flows through our communities.
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Rain Gardens Volunteer Day

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Feb 7, 2026
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
South El Monte
Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home.
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Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE Rides

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Feb 8, 2026
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8:00 am
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701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!
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Bike Rodeo and Skills Course in El Monte

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Feb 8, 2026
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9:30 am
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Jeff Seymour Family Center 10900 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
Join us for a fun and active bike skills course designed for young riders. This is an excellent way for families to help new riders build confidence.
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Rain Gardens Volunteer Day

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Feb 9, 2026
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Alhambra
Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home.

Community Craft and Care Day

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Feb 14, 2026
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9:30 am
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1:30 pm
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
Make a Valentine, make a difference. Join us and help show some love to the JSFC. Beautify the space and make Valentine crafts.
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SGV Carshare Demonstration

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Feb 14, 2026
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1:00 pm
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5:00 pm
South El Monte Community Center | 1530 Central Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
Come learn how to access affordable, on-demand electric vehicles right in your neighborhood. Interested in learning about the San Gabriel Valley’s electric carshare program? Join us to learn more about the SGV Carshare, the benefits of electric vehicles, and how you can take advantage of this amazing program. Staff will cover charging, range, cost savings, and local incentives. Whether you're looking to save money or save the planet, come learn how to access affordable, on-demand electric vehicles right in your neighborhood. The first 50 people to attend will receive a $40 gift.
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Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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Feb 15, 2026
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8:00 am
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701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!
A row of electric cargo bikes.

El Monte Nexus - Learn to Bike and E-Bike Demo for Adult Riders

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Feb 15, 2026
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9:00 am
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Jeff Seymour Family Center 10900 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
ActiveSGV invites you to a hands-on demo event where you can learn and witness the amazing capabilities of E-Family/Cargo bikes!
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Rain Gardens Volunteer Day

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Feb 16, 2026
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10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Alhambra
Help transform a community member’s garden into a water-saving, native plant landscape while learning practical skills you can use at home.
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Public Transit Adventure - South Pasadena to Long Beach

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Feb 21, 2026
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8:45 am
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4:45 pm
South Pasadena Metro Station (905 Meridian Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Learn about our local water systems, take part in a beach clean-up, and enjoy a day out on the coast! Join us for our second of three public transit adventures to learn about LA County's watersheds. Travel from South Pasadena to Long Beach via Metro for fun, learning, and exploring. Metro tap cards will be provided for registered guests. Upon arrival in Long Beach, participants will join us in a green infrastructure walking tour and then will have free time to explore the area.
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Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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Feb 22, 2026
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8:00 am
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701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!
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El Monte Nexus - Lovebirds Ride to the Whittier Narrows Nature Center

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Feb 22, 2026
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9:00 am
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Jeff Seymour Family Center - 10900 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
Join us for a fun community bike ride to Whittier Narrows Nature Center with El Monte Clean Mobility Nexus!
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Merced Ave Greenway: Community Beautification Event

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Feb 28, 2026
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10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Hayward Way & Merced Avenue South El Monte, CA 91733
Join us for a hands-on community effort to make Merced Avenue shine! Be part of the Merced Avenue Greenway Project by helping clean, and beautify the street. Whether you’re a local resident or just passionate about making a positive impact, your time and effort will help transform this important part of South El Monte into a more vibrant, welcoming space for all.
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SAVE THE DATE: Noche de las Luminarias

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Sep 17, 2026
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6:00 pm
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San Gabriel Grapevine Arbor 324 S Mission Dr, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Join local advocates, city leaders, and honorees at our annual awards gala -- "Noche de las Luminarias" -- on Thursday, September 17, 2026!