{"id":416646,"date":"2026-07-29T15:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/416646\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:29:16","slug":"earth-day-661-to-host-community-literacy-and-bike-safety-event-at-david-nelson-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/416646\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day 661 to host community literacy and bike safety event at David Nelson Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX)  \u2014 Earth Day 661 is bringing the community together for &#8220;wheels, Words and Wags&#8221; in collaboration with Children First and Frosty Fun Wagon.<\/p>\n<p>The event is taking place on Saturday, August 6, from 9 a.m. to noon at David Nelson Pocket Park on Niles Street.<\/p>\n<p>The free, family friendly event hopes to encourage community literacy and bike safety.<\/p>\n<p>Families can enjoy an interactive story walk, bike helmet decorating, and even adopt a shelter pet during the event.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Earth Day 661 hosts &quot;Wheels, Words and Wags&quot; (Photo: Earth Day 661)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ee1d9b87-22a6-45b2-a6f1-dd9a0627639b-WheelsWagsWheels.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Earth Day 661 hosts &#8220;Wheels, Words and Wags&#8221; (Photo: Earth Day 661)<\/p>\n<p>Earth Day 661 Co-founders Jay and Natasha Robinson joined Eyewitness News Mornings to share more details.<\/p>\n<p>More information can be found on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Datc7lKDxmN\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@earthday661<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Earth Day 661 is bringing the community together for &#8220;wheels, Words and Wags&#8221; in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416647,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-416646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}