RECYCLE-A-BIKE

07/11/2026

🚲💚 RECYCLE-A-BIKE IS EXCITED TO JOIN COMMUNITY BIKE DAY! 💚🚲

Join us on July 25th as we partner with WINGS Mentorship Through Sports for an incredible day of cycling, community, family fun and mentorship!

We’ll be on-site throughout the event sharing everything that RECYCLE-A-BIKE has to offer including:

🔧 Information about our Bicycle Mechanics Classes
🚴 Learn about our Open Shop Program
❤️ Volunteer Opportunities Available
📚 Information on Youth & Adult Bicycle Programs
🛠️ On-Site Minor Bicycle Repairs
🚲 Bicycle Education & Community Resources
🎟️ Kids Bike Raffle Giveaways!
We will be raffling off several bicycles for children with wheel sizes 20 inches and under!

We will also be accepting donations to help keep our programs rolling and accessible to the community:

💵 Cash
📱 Venmo
💲 CashApp
🏦 Zelle

Every donation helps us continue:
🚲 Refurbishing and distributing bicycles
🔧 Teaching bicycle repair skills
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Providing family-friendly cycling opportunities
🌎 Promoting sustainable transportation throughout Rhode Island

Whether you’re joining the ride from the State House, enjoying the festivities at Davis Park, entering the raffles or simply looking to learn more about bicycles, stop by and say hello!

Together we’re building stronger communities, empowering riders of all ages and making cycling accessible to everyone.

📍 Meet at the Rhode Island State House – 10:00 AM
📍 Event Ends at Davis Park
📅 July 25, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Ride Together. Build Community. Support Local Cycling. 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️💚

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07/10/2026

🚲 BIG NEWS AT RECYCLE-A-BIKE! 🚲

Thanks to the incredible teamwork of our volunteers, staff and community members, we’re excited to announce that our Thursday Open Shop Hours have been extended from 3 PM–6 PM to 3 PM–8 PM!

This is just one of many positive changes coming to RECYCLE-A-BIKE as we continue working to make our shop more accessible, welcoming and helpful for everyone in our community. Whether you’re learning bike repair, fixing up your ride, volunteering or just stopping by to say hello, we’re committed to creating a space that serves you better.

💡 But we want to hear from YOU!

What would you like to see next?
🔧 New classes?
🚲 Different bikes or parts in the shop?
👨‍👩‍👧 Family activities?
🤝 More volunteer opportunities?
📅 Additional community events?

Comment below or send us a DM! Every suggestion will be reviewed by our Social Media Coordinator, Lexi, as we continue planning future improvements and programs.

Thank you for helping us build something bigger than bicycles—a stronger community. ❤️🚲

07/10/2026

🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️ RECYCLE-A-BIKE IS HEADING TO THE WOONIE CRIT! 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️

We’re excited to announce that RECYCLE-A-BIKE will be participating in the Woonie Crit on July 12th in Downtown Woonsocket!

Stop by our booth throughout the day to learn more about everything happening at RECYCLE-A-BIKE including:

🔧 Information on our Bicycle Mechanics Classes
🚲 Learn about our Open Shop Program
❤️ Volunteer Opportunities Available
🛠️ On-Site Minor Bicycle Repairs
📚 Educational Bike Programs for Youth & Adults
🚴 Community Cycling Resources
💰 Accepting Donations to Help Keep Our Programs Rolling!

We will be accepting donations via:
💵 Cash
📱 Venmo
💲 CashApp
🏦 Zelle

Every dollar helps us continue providing affordable bicycles, repair education, community programs and access to cycling for individuals and families throughout Rhode Island.

🌻 We’re also thrilled to be set up right next to our friends at wildflowermisfitcollective! Be sure to stop by and show them some love. They offer a variety of unique products and resources that can benefit you and your family and we’re incredibly happy they were able to join us for this amazing community event.

Whether you’re racing, cheering on participants, bringing the family or just enjoying the festivities, make sure to swing by and say hello!

Together we’re building a stronger cycling community—one bike, one rider and one connection at a time. ❤️🚲

📍 Downtown Woonsocket, RI
📅 July 12, 2026
⏰ All Day During The Woonie Crit

06/26/2026

🚲 BIKE SALE ALERT 🚲

Mark your calendars for June 27th from 11AM–4PM at RECYCLE-A-BIKE!

🔥 Bikes starting at just $50
🔥 Select bikes up to 50% OFF
🔥 Great deals on quality bikes for all ages & riding styles

📍 1911 Westminster St, Providence, RI 02909
⚠️ Please enter through the BACK parking lot accessible via Valley St & San Souci.

Come score an affordable ride while supporting reuse, sustainability and the local community 💚

06/23/2026

🔧🚲 Ready to take your bike repair skills to the next level? 🚲🔧

Join us for our Advanced Bicycle Repair Workshop at RECYCLE-A-BIKE and build confidence tackling more complex repairs and maintenance techniques.

This hands-on workshop is designed for individuals who already have a basic understanding of bicycles and are ready to expand their skills while learning from experienced mechanics.

Topics may include:

⚙️ Advanced drivetrain adjustments
🛞 Wheel truing basics and troubleshooting
🛠️ Brake and shifting fine-tuning
🔩 Diagnosing common mechanical issues
🚴 Preventative maintenance techniques
🔧 Proper tool usage and repair strategies

Whether you’re looking to become more self-sufficient with your own bike, volunteer in a bike shop or simply deepen your mechanical knowledge, this workshop is for you.

📍 Hosted by: RECYCLE-A-BIKE

📝 Registration is required. Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQeIB6TtrtShoiEeT5r0CnnnHE84KBiB1KLmyPnMnafCGAXA/viewform

Bring your curiosity, your questions, and your passion for bicycles—we’ll help you build the skills to keep the wheels turning. 🚴‍♀️💙

06/23/2026

🚲❤️ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ❤️🚲

Want to make a difference in your community? Join the RECYCLE-A-BIKE volunteer team!

We’re looking for volunteers of all skill levels to help us keep bicycles on the road and provide affordable transportation throughout our community. Whether you’re experienced with bike mechanics or simply willing to lend a hand, we have a place for you.

Volunteer opportunities include:
🔧 Mechanical
📦 Organization
🧹 Cleaning
🛠️ Odds & Ends
📣 Marketing
📋 Clerical
✨ And More!

No experience? No problem. We’ll help you learn while making a real impact.

Every bike repaired, organized, cleaned, and donated helps someone gain transportation, independence and opportunity.

📍 1911 Westminster St, Providence, RI
📧 [email protected]
📞 401-525-1822
📱 Instagram: RECYCLE-A-BIKE

Scan the QR code on the flyer or fill out our volunteer interest form today. We can’t do this work without amazing community members like you!

A huge thank you to Steven Maguire for the photos in our flyer above.

06/16/2026

Interested in our Bicycle Maintenance Workshops?

Good news, we have another one coming up soon!

Our "Advanced" Workshop is starting shortly.

5 spots remaining!

Sign up via the attached link!

$125 per attendee.

06/16/2026

Don't forget we are actively seeking volunteers.

Looking for something to do over the summer?
Community service hours need to be completed?

Submit your interest via the attached link and we will be in contact! -Lexi

https://forms.gle/hKX4mudHcSgKMqTr8

06/16/2026

Don't forget we are still looking for volunteers.

Looking for something to do over the summer? Community service hours need to be completed?

Submit your interest via the attached link and we will be in contact! -Lexi

Located at 1911 Westminster St Providence, RI 02909 - Parking lot is located off Valley St via San Souci (behind Bank of America). We will contact all interested volunteers when we are able to accommodate you based upon your selected areas to help with.