Activate Martinsville Henry County

Special Events

Special Events

ChainGanG
The ChainGanG "Recycle a Bike" Program needs your used bikes. Children joining this club will learn how to repair and maintain bicycles and will get to participate in our earn-a-bike program. This program is sponsored by: Activate & the Martinsville Police Dept. If you would like to donate a bike contact: Activate at 638-2523 or mgravely@activatemhc.org

Low Impact Walk - Same Program New Location!
Tuesdays & Thursdays at the Martinsville YMCA located on Starling Avenue.
12:00 p.m.
15 minute group walk for those beginning their journey to active lifestyles. 
Has your doctor prescribed walking as a part of your daily activity? If so, join us for a slow paced low impact walk on the elevated walking track at the YMCA. Activate has partnered with the YMCA to use their facility from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for free to Low Impact Walk participants. Set your pace, set your distance. Prizes will be given away quarterly.

Historic Walk
Historic Walk and Talk is a one hour guided walking tour hosted by Activate, Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association and Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society. Learn about historic points of interest in Uptown Martinsville as Activate staff will teach you five walking mistakes to avoid.


Bike Rides 

Fourth Saturday of each Month - 1:00 P.M.

      Fieldale Trail, Beginners Welcome
      25+ miles, rides also available

Sponsored by the Henry County Bike Club. 703-786-7288 or 877-211-0572, http://www.henrycountybikeclub.org/