Schools and Education

Build a Bamboo Bike: our challenge for 100 young people with We Job Box

Employability Programme | Virtual campus | October 2025Our first We Job Box session — a sustainability challenge run twice to 100 college students aged...

Sustainability and entrepreneurship with We Job Box: the Digital Futures Accelerator

Employability Programme | Digital Futures | February 2026Two sessions in a day, twenty-five young people each, on a DSIT-funded programme evaluated by Aston University.

We took the canes into the room full of bamboo experts

When the UK's bamboo community gathered in Coventry, James Marr was invited not just to talk about building with bamboo, but to put the...

James Marr Joins The Engineering Club for a Talk on Wooden Bike Design

Public Education | London | October 2025In October 2025, Bamboo Bicycle Club delivered a free public lecture at The Engineering Club in London —...

We opened our doors for the Blackhorse Lane design weekend

Over one September weekend, anyone who walked past our Walthamstow studio could pick up a piece of bamboo and have a go at building...

Frame-building in Stoke: two college groups, a public masterclass, and Brilliant Bamboo

In early March 2025 we spent three days in Stoke-on-Trent teaching people to build with bamboo — first two groups of further-education students, then...

James Marr took the bamboo into the room at the UK Bamboo Summit

When the UK's bamboo community gathered in Coventry in September 2024, James Marr of Bamboo Bicycle Club was invited not just to talk about...