Daily Events
Some events during Forsyth Creek Week are available every day or every weekday. To keep the events calendar easy-to-read, we've included all of the daily events and their details here.
Self-Led Events
Winston-Salem Medicine Drop
by the City of Winston-Salem Police Department
Public Safety Center – 725 N Cherry St
District 1 – 7836 N Point Blvd
District 2 – 1539 Waughtown St
District 3 – 2393 Winterhaven Ln
Weekdays 8am-5pm
This program is only for pills, gel capsules, and vitamins. No other form of drugs will be accepted. The Pill Collection Drop Box is a program for citizens as a convenient and safe way to dispose of unneeded or unwanted pills from their homes. Proper and safe disposal of pills serves to reduce the possibility of accidental or criminal misuse of these drugs as well as providing a safe alternative to disposing of medications in landfills and/or sewer systems which may contaminate waterways. Full info here.
Household Hazardous Waste Recycling
3RC EnviroStation
1401 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Wednesday – Saturday
9am-3pm
Forsyth County residents may drop off e-waste and household hazardous waste at the EnviroStation at no charge. Click here for a list of what is accepted.
Froggy Scavenger Hunt
Forsyth County Public Library
Southside Branch Library
Available through the month of March during library opening hours.
Explore the library and enjoy a friendly challenge with our monthly Scavenger Hunt. Hidden in the Southside Branch Library’s children’s area are 11 different types of frogs. Once you’ve found all of them, turn in your decoded message and retrieve a prize.
Recommended for ages 3-13.