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Changing Lanes Film Screening | Happenlist

Theater & Film

Changing Lanes Film Screening

Name: Changing Lanes Film Screening
Start: 2026-05-30T18:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-05-30T21:30:00+00:00
Location: Cactus Club

Free film screening with a panel on safer streets — bike over and join the conversation.

When: Sat · May 30; 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Where: Cactus Club; Bay View, Milwaukee
Cost: Free; ALL AGES

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Theater & Film

Changing Lanes Film Screening

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The details

"Changing Lanes" is more than just a documentary; it's a call to action. As part of Wisconsin Bike Week, this screening at Cactus Club offers a deep dive into the power of community activism. The film highlights the efforts of local activists to redesign dangerous streets, featuring insights from notable figures like Janette Sadik-Khan and David Byrne.

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Stick around after the screening for a panel discussion that promises to inspire and inform. With the director and local transportation advocates on hand, it's a chance to engage with the issues and explore solutions. Whether you're a cyclist or just curious about urban planning, this event offers a unique perspective on making streets safer for everyone.

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💡 For Transit & bike

The event is at Cactus Club, easily accessible via the Green Line bus. The stop is just a block away, making it convenient for public transit users.

From the organizer▾

Join us to kick off Wisconsin Bike Week with the free screening of Changing Lanes, a documentary by Ben Wolf. After the film, stick around for a panel featuring the director, local transportation officials, and advocates to inspire action.

— Cactus Club

Source: cactusclubmilwaukee.com/events/changing-lanes-documentary-screening ↗

Who's playing

The lineup

6 acts

★ Headliner
Ben Wolf
Speaker
Janette Sadik-Khan
Speaker
Jon Orcutt
Speaker
David Byrne
Speaker
Shabazz Stuart
Speaker
Antonio Reynoso

A documentary that sparks changeJoin the conversation on safer streetsInspire action for your community

Format

Panels

Good for…

Learning something new

Price

FREE

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The venue

Cactus Club

2496 S Wentworth Ave, Milwaukee

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