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November 2020
November 22, 2020 – FBFRT Annual Meeting (VIRTUAL)
The Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Annual Meeting will be Virtual on Sunday, November 22, 2020 from 2 to 4 p.m. Since our Bylaws do not specify that our official meetings must be conducted physically, we will conduct our Annual Members Meeting virtually for the first time. Please see below for the details and to save the date. We look forward to seeing you there (virtually). NOTE: Only dues paying members may vote. Join the meeting from your…
Find out more »April 2021
April 17, 2021 – Great Framingham Cleanup
Great Framingham Cleanup A City Wide Cleanup Event Saturday April 17, 2021 Sign up and Details at: www.KeepFraminghamBeautiful.org
Find out more »June 2021
June 21, 2021 – Summer Solstice Ride
Join us for the Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Annual Summer Solstice Bike Ride. We will convene at 6pm at Pedal Power in Acton on June 21st, the summer solstice. The Bruce Freeman Rail Trail goes through the communities of Acton, Carlisle, Westford, Chelmsford, and Lowell. There is no required route. Participants can choose how far to ride or walk. Stay for the post ride party with pizza. Rain date: Monday, June 28th. Summer Solstice Ride 2019
Find out more »November 2021
Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Annual Meeting
2021 Annual FBFRT Members Meeting –Sunday November 21, 2021 @ 2pm EST – In Person Pedal Power (Acton) and Remote via Zoom The annual Members Meeting and Board Member elections of the Friend of the Bruce Freeman Rail will be held on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm. It will be a hybrid in-person / remote meeting. In person at Pedal Power Bike and Ski, 176 Great Road (Rte. 2A), Acton. Parking is available at Patriot Square, across Great Road…
Find out more »April 2022
April 23, 2022 – Framingham Earth Day
Come to the 10th Framingham Earth Day Festival! The Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail will have a table at the Festival. Come learn about what the city of Framingham, local non-profits, grassroots groups and eco-minded businesses are doing to help make our community, and the earth, a more sustainable place…. and learn what YOU can do, too! As always: live music, great kids activities, and other inspiration galore!! Save the date… and tell your friends!
Find out more »May 2022
May 22, 2022 – Running Into Summer 5K Road Race
About This Event The first Running Into Summer 5K, held in partnership with Rapscallion Table & Tap, is organized by the same group who has organized the popular Running Out Of Summer 5K for the past 5 years and benefits AccesSportAmerica. Join us for a scenic and fast course along the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, followed by food, drinks, and fun at Rapscallion Table & Tap. Join us for just this race or sign up for both Running Into Summer…
Find out more »June 2022
June 21, 2022 – Summer Solstice Bike Ride
Summer Solstice Bike Ride, June 21 6:00 p.m., Pedal Power, Bike and Ski, 176 Great Road, Acton Parking available across the street Bike or walk on the BFRT Stay for Pizza afterwards Contact: tmichelman@gmail.com
Find out more »June 25, 2022 – Carlisle Old Home Day
Food, entertainment and more right in Carlisle Center. Visit our booth to learn about the current trail in Lowell, Chelmsford, Westford, Carlisle, and Acton, and get updates on construction of the bridge over Route 2 and the extension of the trail into Sudbury and Framingham. Contact: Glenn Reed greed@energyfuturesgroup.com, 978-807-2785
Find out more »October 2022
Chapel Challenge Duathlon
This event is commemorating the 100th year anniversary of Concord Academy. Students, Alumni and faculty will be creating several teams that will run and bike their way from the original (approximate) location of the campus chapel in Barnstead NH to its current location on school property. Start point: Chelmsford Municipal Parking lot. End point: NARA Park
Find out more »November 2022
November 20, 2022 – Friends Annual Meeting and 20th Anniversary Celebration
Come celebrate the progress of the BFRT and the 20th anniversary of the Friends. Sunday, November 20 at 2 p.m. Pedal Power Bike and Ski, 176 Great Road, (Rte. 2A), Acton, MA Light refreshments will be served. Parking is available at Patriot Square, across Great Road from Pedal Power.
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