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Adams Park, Roslindale Square (start) → Regent Theatre (end)
Roslindale → Jamaica Plain → Brookline → Allston → Cambridge → Arlington, MA
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Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 5:15 PM
"A Simple Machine" Bike Convoy
PaidRegistration req’d
A bike convoy ride to the only Boston-area screening of 'A Simple Machine,' a new indie film featuring a bicycle as a symbol of personal agency and economic independence. Organized by the Boston Cyclists Union, Cambridge Bicycle Safety, and JP Transportation Action Group. Riders will roll out from Roslindale Square and make stops through Jamaica Plain, Allston, and Cambridge before arriving at the Regent Theatre in Arlington for the 7:30 PM screening and a video Q&A with the director and lead actor. Multiple join points along the route are available.
A Simple Machine is a new indie film featuring a bicycle as a symbol of personal agency and economic independence. We're doing a group ride to the only Boston-area screening + video Q&A with the director and lead actor!
🚲 5:30 PM - Roll out from Rozzie Square
📍 5:45 PM - Arrive at JP Library
📍 6:00 PM - Arrive at Emerald Necklace & Washington St.
📍 6:15 PM - Arrive at Landry's
📍 6:30 PM - Arrive at Riverbend Park
🎯 7:00 PM - Arrive at Regent Theatre
🎥 7:30 PM - Movie screening + Q&A
Please arrive 10 minutes ahead of time at your chosen join point!
🗺️ Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/57115532
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▶️ Movie trailer: https://youtu.be/THXrmnjxJLs
Synopsis: In order to get out of debt, an indecisive young man makes a series of radically frugal lifestyle choices without telling his girlfriend that he’s going to fix up an old bike and go off the grid.
Date
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Time
5:15 PM
Where
Adams Park, Roslindale Square (start) → Regent Theatre (end), Roslindale → Jamaica Plain → Brookline → Allston → Cambridge → Arlington, MA
Organizer
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