Upcoming events
*Some partnered events subject to restrictive attendance
Shift Community Cycles provides programming year-round, both on our own and through community partnerships. Check out the calendar and list of events below.
Hub Night: Film Fest Judging!
Help us choose a winner of the local film contest for Filmed By Bike!
We have 12 films, but only one can win. We encourage youth to come help us choose who best shows how they Celebrate Cycling in Lane County.
Mark your calendars for the Filmed By Bike Film Festival, part of May is Bike Month!
Femmes & Thems: Bike Basics; Derailleur Basics
*This workshop is intended for Women, Femmes, and Non-Binary individuals.
WTFNB community members! Join us every second Wednesday of the the month for Femmes & Thems: Bike Basics; a rotating curriculum for beginners interested in doing their own bicycle maintenance. F&T covers:
Tires, tubes and flat fixes
Brake Maintenance
Drivetrain Maintenance and Cleaning Party
Derailleur Basics
Third Thursdays Volunteer Work Party
Every Third Thursday of the month, join us in the shop to help work on bikes! These bikes get dispersed through our programs to their new homes with those in need. No mechanical experience required. Come hang out, enjoy pizza, drinks, and good vibes with excellent people!
Filmed By Bike Film Festival
Showing curated short films about bicycles and the outdoors, the Filmed by Bike Film Festival is based out of Portland, Oregon. The show is now touring internationally! The films focus on diverse representation in cycling and stories from across the globe.
Local venues show the films and produce events with their own themes. The 2025 theme is Celebrating Cycling in Eugene. UO Transportation Services and the Outdoor Program are partnering with local bicycle non-profits, Shift Community Cycles and Cascadia Mobility, as well as the City of Eugene and Lane Council of Governments. This event is part of the May is Bike Month celebrations.
All entry ticket and raffle ticket sales will go to a fund for future Filmed by Bike events in Eugene. We will show 1.5 hours of films and screen the winners of our local film contest. We’ll have free food, a raffle, as well as free bike valet and on-site bike repair services for your convenience. Come join us for an inspiring night of bicycle films and information about local bike activities and groups here in our community!
Tickets available here.
Wheelchair Maintenance Workshop
Join us to get your chair tuned up and repaired!
If you are not a wheelchair user, we are hoping to educate more people about ways to help repair wheelchairs! We imagine a city in which all wheelchair users can go to any bike shop in town and get the repairs they need from a bike mechanic who has attended this class.
Celebration of Life Group Ride
Celebrate, honor and remember the lives of community members that have passed with a 3 mile community ride from University Park to Charnel Mulligan Park. Ride starts at 6pm.
See the route here.
Kidical Mass Group Ride - May
Our group ride for May will explore the flowers in bloom between Sladden Park and Island Park!
All on bike paths. 5 mile ride.
Bike Talk: Shane Rhodes
Thursday, June 5th, Bike Talk will be chatting with Shane Rhodes! Shane is the Options Coordinator for Eugene Transportation. He’ll be discussing the joys of riding with kids and talking about the return of Kidical Mass! Talk starts at 6pm, we’ll see you there!
First Friday Art Walk
Join Shift at May’s First Friday Art Walk for a Repair Pop Up or take a spin on the Art Bike!
Wheels, Wine & Whimsy in the Whit!
On the evening of June 6, 2025, Shift Community Cycles will be hosting a fundraiser at the shop that features a celebration of Shift’s mission-driven activities, local food and beverages, silent auctions and tours of the Shift CC facility. It’s goal is to make people who aren’t currently engaged with Shift become aware of our great work while we raise money for our initiatives in a fun, community-building event.
2025 eRide Expo
Learn all about ebikes at the Eugene aRide Expo! Saturday June 14th, talk to current riders, technical experts, and see every kind of ebike Eugene has to offer in one room. Click Here to learn more!
Summer Camp: Intro To Bicycling
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Intro to Bicycling is designed for kids, ages 8-12, and intended to build confidence in their abilities on a bicycle while building community and exploring the opportunities the bicycle provides. To learn more and register Click Here.
Summer Camp: Route Building + Adventure Camp
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Route Building + Adventure Camp is designed for kids, ages 8-12, and intended to be a stepping block to designing their own routes while building community and exploring the opportunities the bicycle provides. To learn more and register Click Here.
Summer Camp: Bikepacking Camp
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Bikepacking Camp is an intermediate level camp designed for kids, ages 10-14. Learn the basics of planning a trip, camping necessities, and preparing your bike to carry you and your things safely. Participants should be comfortable on their bike and have basic handling skills. To learn more and register Click Here.
Summer Camp: Intro To Bicycling
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Intro to Bicycling is designed for kids, ages 8-12, and intended to build confidence in their abilities on a bicycle while building community and exploring the opportunities the bicycle provides. To learn more and register Click Here.
Summer Camp: Advanced Route Building + Adventure Camp
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Advanced Route Building + Adventure camp is an advanced level camp designed for kids, ages 13-15, who feel comfortable on their bike and have basic handling skills. Learn how to plan your long distance routes and get a feel for adventure biking across mixed terrains. To learn more and register Click Here.
Summer Camp: Upcycle Art & Explorers
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Upcycle Art & Explorers is designed for kids, ages 8-12. Get creative while learning ways to recycle bike parts into art and discover the opportunities a bicycle open us up to. To learn more and register Click Here.
Summer Camp: Intro To Bicycling
Shift Summer Camps are a celebration of Eugene’s local bike culture. Intro to Bicycling is designed for kids, ages 8-12, and intended to build confidence in their abilities on a bicycle while building community and exploring the opportunities the bicycle provides. To learn more and register Click Here.
Bike Talk: Made In Eugene
Join Shift for a panel discussion of local bike manufacturers! Meet and learn from 6 local bike company leaders.
Intro To Bikepacking Workshop Part 2: Gear and Navigation
Part 2 of Intro to Bikepacking, brought to by Klink Cycles! Bikepacking is the art of traveling and camping by bicycle. Join us at the Klink Cycles shop at 6:30pm, Wednesday, 5/7, Bikepacking Gear Selection and Navigation will cover picking out the right gear for your purposes and planning out safe and effective routes to get you where you’re going.
Can’t wait to see you there!
First Friday Art Walk
Join Shift at May’s First Friday Art Walk for a Repair Pop Up or take a spin on the Art Bike!
May Is Bike Month!
See our line of of Shift events AND community events that we will be at with our Repair Pop Up, Spin Art Bike, or other ways to connect about bicycle resources during May is Bike Month.
Intro To Bikepacking Workshop Part 1: Bikepacking Essentials
Part 1 of a 2 part Intro to Bikepacking workshop, brought to by Klink Cycles! Bikepacking is the art of traveling and camping by bicycle. Join us at the Shift CC shop at 6:30pm, Wednesday, 4/30, Bikepacking Essenstials will cover the basics of getting started and heading out.
Part 2 will take place 5/7 at Klink Cycles (385 W 2nd Ave), at 6:30pm and will expand on Gear Selection and Navigation.
Can’t wait to see you there!
Build A Bike
Ages 12-17. Learn the ins and outs of building a bike from the ground up! Get instruction from Shift Mechanics and customize your ride while getting hands on shop experience. To learn more and register Click Here.
Volunteer Orientation Night
We’re looking to recruit and retain more volunteers! Meet Shift’s leadership team and learn about the ways that you can volunteer with Shift this summer.
Build A Bike
Ages 12-17. Learn the ins and outs of building a bike from the ground up! Get instruction from Shift Mechanics and customize your ride while getting hands on shop experience. To learn more and register Click Here.
Kidical Mass Group Ride - April
Join us on a scavenger hunt for April’s Kidical Mass ride!
Third Thursdays Volunteer Work Party
Every Third Thursday of the month, join us in the shop to help work on bikes! These bikes get dispersed through our programs to their new homes with those in need. No mechanical experience required. Come hang out, enjoy pizza, drinks, and good vibes with excellent people!
Build A Bike
Ages 12-17. Learn the ins and outs of building a bike from the ground up! Get instruction from Shift Mechanics and customize your ride while getting hands on shop experience. To learn more and register Click Here.
Re-Imagine Earth Day
Re-Imagine Earth Day is more than just a gathering—it is an opportunity to engage, learn, and take meaningful steps toward a healthier planet.
Shift will have a Repair Pop Up on site, will raffle off a bike, and we are debuting the Spin Art Bike! Come check it out. Shift takes our sustainability responsibility seriously, and we can’t wait for you to learn alongside us at this event.
Hub Night -- Zine Making!
Get creative (and a little radical) and make zines with us for Hub Night this month.
Learn the history of zines, take a look at some professional examples, and get inspired to create your own.
All materials provided! Bring yourself and a friend.
Wheelchair Maintenance Night
Join Shift and Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection to repair wheelchairs!
All community members invited: wheelchair users, bike mechanics, folks looking to learn something new and get involved.
Help us create a more inclusive and accessible community in Eugene!
Femmes & Thems: Bike Basics; Drivetrain Maintenance and Cleaning Party
*This workshop is intended for Women, Femmes, and Non-Binary individuals.
WTFNB community members! Join us every second Wednesday of the the month for Femmes & Thems: Bike Basics; a rotating curriculum for beginners interested in doing their own bicycle maintenance. F&T covers:
Tires, tubes and flat fixes
Brake Maintenance
Drivetrain Maintenance and Cleaning Party
Derailleur Basics
Build A Bike
Ages 12-17. Learn the ins and outs of building a bike from the ground up! Get instruction from Shift Mechanics and customize your ride while getting hands on shop experience. To learn more and register Click Here.
Bike Talk - Frankestein and Freak Bikes w/ Todd Whitten and Josh Price
Join us in the shop for Bike Talk, April 3rd, 6-8pm! Ever dreamed of building your own wacky bike design? Wondering what’s possible with a parts bin and a dream? Meet Todd Whitten and Josh Price, two folks in the shift community who wake up with an idea and turn that ideas into bicycles, often using the used parts found at Shift. Curious about building your own bike from scratch? Learn from their experiences building Frankensteins, double-decker tall bikes, and freak bikes. See you there!
Filmed By Bike Spring Break Camp
The Filmed by Bike Spring Break Camp is an opportunity for youth ages 12-17 to explore and express what bicycles mean to them through filmmaking. We’ll provide cameras, equipment, and technical instruction. Participants will create their own short film exploring their relationship to bicycles by using personal anecdotes, experiences, and anything else that demonstrates what cycling means to them. These works will be combined into a unified piece for exhibition at the May Filmed By Bike Festival!
Camp will be split into two sets of sessions that will consists of planning and filming. A final session focused on editing will take place in April.
Filmed By Bike Spring Break Camp
The Filmed by Bike Spring Break Camp is an opportunity for youth ages 12-17 to explore and express what bicycles mean to them through filmmaking. We’ll provide cameras, equipment, and technical instruction. Participants will create their own short film exploring their relationship to bicycles by using personal anecdotes, experiences, and anything else that demonstrates what cycling means to them. These works will be combined into a unified piece for exhibition at the May Filmed By Bike Festival!
Camp will be split into two sets of sessions that will consists of planning and filming. A final session focused on editing will take place in April.
Upcycle Art: Repurposing Materials
Bits and bobs tend to pile up. Wondering what to do with all those spent tubes and extra hardware? Upcycle it! Every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm, join us in the Shift shop to explore upcycling projects and practice repurposing different materials! Learn more about our Upcycle Art Workshop here.
Filmed By Bike Spring Break Camp
The Filmed by Bike Spring Break Camp is an opportunity for youth ages 12-17 to explore and express what bicycles mean to them through filmmaking. We’ll provide cameras, equipment, and technical instruction. Participants will create their own short film exploring their relationship to bicycles by using personal anecdotes, experiences, and anything else that demonstrates what cycling means to them. These works will be combined into a unified piece for exhibition at the May Filmed By Bike Festival!
Camp will be split into two sets of sessions that will consists of planning and filming. A final session focused on editing will take place in April.
Filmed By Bike Spring Break Camp
The Filmed by Bike Spring Break Camp is an opportunity for youth ages 12-17 to explore and express what bicycles mean to them through filmmaking. We’ll provide cameras, equipment, and technical instruction. Participants will create their own short film exploring their relationship to bicycles by using personal anecdotes, experiences, and anything else that demonstrates what cycling means to them. These works will be combined into a unified piece for exhibition at the May Filmed By Bike Festival!
Camp will be split into two sets of sessions that will consists of planning and filming. A final session focused on editing will take place in April.
Third Thursdays Volunteer Work Party
Every Third Thursday of the month, join us in the shop to help work on bikes! These bikes get dispersed through our programs to their new homes with those in need. No mechanical experience required. Come hang out, enjoy pizza, drinks, and good vibes with excellent people!
Bicycle Maintenance for Kids and Families
Bring the kids and learn together! Every third Wednesday of the month, join us in the shop to talk bicycle maintenance and keeping those gears turning. Click Here to learn more and register.
Upcycle Art: Repurposing Materials
Bits and bobs tend to pile up. Wondering what to do with all those spent tubes and extra hardware? Upcycle it! Every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm, join us in the Shift shop to explore upcycling projects and practice repurposing different materials! Learn more about our Upcycle Art Workshop here.
Hub Night: Adventure Bike Shorts
Hub Night is right around the corner! 3/14, 6-8pm, hang out and watch a selection of short adventure films. We'll also be working on badge designs for Quest By Cycle's badge contest! Quest by Cycle is ARG local to Eugene based around accomplishing tasks by bicycle. Learn more about them, hang out, and watch some cool bike shorts!
Mechanics 101
Join us in the Shift shop to learn the basics of working on and putting bikes together. Each session will add on to the next to build a solid foundation for your mechanical knowledge! This month, we’ll take a deeper look at brake systems, installing them, and keeping them working!
Femmes & Thems: Bike Basics; Brake Maintenance
*This workshop is intended for Women, Femmes, and Non-Binary individuals.
WTFNB community members! Join us every second Wednesday of the the month for Femmes & Thems: Bike Basics; a rotating curriculum for beginners interested in doing their own bicycle maintenance. F&T covers:
Tires, tubes and flat fixes
Brake Maintenance
Drivetrain Maintenance and Cleaning Party
Derailleur Basics
Upcycle Art: Repurposing Materials
Bits and bobs tend to pile up. Wondering what to do with all those spent tubes and extra hardware? Upcycle it! Every Tuesday from 4-5:30pm, join us in the Shift shop to explore upcycling projects and practice repurposing different materials! Learn more about our Upcycle Art Workshop here.
Fix-It Fair
Bring your broken stuff! We’ll fix it, mend it, or show you how to do it (one item per person). Small appliances, electronics, sewing and textiles, and of course, BIKES!