Call for Volunteers: Public Hours / Open Shop + RESCHEDULED Used Bike Sale (Week of 4/19/2026)

[Ian Ogden]

Hello. It's all happening - this Sunday!

I. SUNDAY, 4/19: Bike Sale + Public Hours + SC Mtg

416 W Huron

9-11 AM: CC Spring Bike Sale

As you may have seen earlier, due to the likelihood of rain on Saturday morning, the Spring Used Bike Sale is being delayed by 23 hours / shifting to the morning of Sunday, 4/19 just before Public Hours. (The weather will be chillier, but seemigly clear.)

FYI if you were planning to browse for a new-to-you bicycle. If you'd like to volunteer at the sale, please sign up for one of the available positions below -

Volunteer Signup - Spring Bike Sale (Sun., 4/19, 9-11 AM)

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11 AM-3 PM: Regular Public Hours / Open Shop

As the sale wraps up at the north end of the parking lot, we'll swiftly transition to regular Public Hours starting at 11 AM as usual -

Volunteer Signup - Public Hours / Open Shop (Sun., 4/19, 11 AM-3 PM)

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4-5:30 PM: Common Cycle Steering Committee Meeting
This Sunday is our regular monthly Steering Committee meeting - all are welcome.

If you'd like to listen in, please shoot us a note at in...@commoncycle.org and we'll be happy to share the Zoom details.

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II. TUESDAY, 4/21: Public Hours / Open Shop

416 W Huron

TUESDAY

MARTES

SELASA

Dé Máirt

मंगलवार

মঙ্গলবার

يوم الثلاثاء

Workinonbikes on Tuesday evenings - back next Tuesday evening:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KnpRbIe-mU75vBConWUNRIXy7JCUq9YdL4mYQqOnFO0/edit?gid=19132751#gid=19132751

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III. [VARIOUS]: Upcoming Events & Notes

A few other upcoming events / community notes:

1. The 2026 Bicycle Film Festival - This Saturday at 7 PM (Michigan Theatre)
   
   
   Hosted by our friends at the Bike Alliance of Washtenaw
   
   Event Details / Tickets:
   https://tix.marquee-arts.org/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=977557
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2. Friday, 5/8/2026, 7-10 AM: Bike-to-Wherever Day (vol. signup coming soon)
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3. Reconfiguring (Some of) Washtenaw Ave in 2027?
   
   
   
   As part of a repaving project scheduled for 2027, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are accepting comments on various reconfiguration options for Washtenaw Ave between South University and Stadium Blvd.
   
   Project details & a survey on options under consideration:
   https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/869513a540064489b82c09825b537e75

Cheers,

Ian O.