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Branch to Branch Bike Ride
July 12, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Melrose Branch in Oakland, CA
Join Cycles of Change for a fun ride visiting a few of our East Oakland libraries! This is a slow ride, for all ages. We meet up at 12:30 and roll out at 1 PM! Please register here. We'll start at 81st Avenue Branch, roll by Brookfield, and end up at Fruitvale after a lovely ride along the shoreline.
Melrose Branch is a small neighborhood library in East Oakland along Foothill, serving a mix of families, kids, and adults who live nearby. Inside, the space is straightforward and practical, with shelves of books in English and Spanish, a noticeable African American fiction and nonfiction section, a smaller LGBTQ collection, and materials for English learners. more...