Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby

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The Bicycle Coalition is a partner of the Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby. Please support them and spread the word about this awesome blog!

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Every Weekend from March 14th - March 29th you can visit Neighborhood Bike Works and raid their used parts bins for YOUR KINETIC SCULPTURE ONLY!

Saturdays from 3:00-5:30pm and Sundays from 6:30-8:30pm  @ NBW- 3916 Locust Walk @ St. Mary's Parish Hall on UPenn's Campus.

Neighborhood Bike Works is a non-profit youth development program which hosts the Bike Church to offer services to adults. Cash Donations are always welcome.  

Neighborhood Bike Works- 215 386 0316. 

The Hacktory is one part clubhouse, one part DIY education consortium, and one part mad scientist hang out, but all parts awesome.

They host workshops through out the year to help you create some pretty spectacular stuff- check their calendar for workshops and classes. Look for Ignite Philly events at Johnny Brenda's too!

www.thehactory.org

The Bicycle Stable is an Officical Sponsor of the Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby, they have many used parts to sell at a reasonable price. Vist them often!

Download this template which has been drawn to scale for you!

PLEASE NOTE-- PRINT OUT at 11x 17in to keep it to scale!
Thanks to the Aliens for helping out!

THE OFFICIAL Kinetic Universe has THE How TO Guide here!

Get inspired! 

They will host our 2008 Tips N Tricks for you Kinetic Costume workshop on Saturday April 19th. Check the CALENDER PAGE FOR MORE DETAILS, registration link will be up soon.

They are an awesome group!

This is a cool bike recycling youth program! Visit them often!

They are hosting our How to build a kinetic sculpture workshops this year!  Check back for dates soon!