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SUMMARY:Native Piedmont Plants Exhibit and Seed Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Creek Week with Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful and the North Carolina Collection. Visit our month-long exhibit highlighting native plants along with a seed giveaway to help you get started with your own native plant garden. Exhibit is open Monday – Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.\, Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Stop by the North Carolina Collection on the second floor of the Central Library and check it out! 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/native-piedmont-plants-exhibit-and-seed-giveaway/
LOCATION:Central Library\, 660 W. 5th St.\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27101
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet,Fun to Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful":MAILTO:andysz@cityofws.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T235959
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SUMMARY:Kernersville Drain Marker Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a volunteer storm drain marking event! You and your group can pick a neighborhood or be assigned one to help label storm drains and raise awareness that only rain should go down the drain. These simple actions help prevent pollution\, protect our creeks\, and keep our communities beautiful. What’s provided: Safety vests\, drain marker placards and adhesive\, and gloves. What you should bring: Sunscreen\, water bottle\, closed-toed shoes\, and friends! Please sign up for your group (1 slot = 1 group) and list the number of people expected for your group and if you have a preferred neighborhood or area of Kernersville you want to mark. Groups can be any size. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. All participants must sign liability waivers. Please register your group [link released 3 weeks prior to event date].
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/kernersville-drain-marking/
LOCATION:Kernersville Public Services\, 509 Michael St\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Kernersville Stormwater":MAILTO:whartup@toknc.com
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SUMMARY:Rain Barrel Sale - Kernersville
DESCRIPTION:Rain barrels help to slow stormwater runoff\, encourage infiltration\, and conserve water supply resources.  The Town of Kernersville Public Services Department has rain barrels available for sale year-round! Order online here and pick up by appointment  at Town of Kernersville Public Services located at 509 Michael St\, Kernersville\, NC 27284. \nTo order\, please follow the link: https://toknc.com/2023/04/rain-barrel-sales-2/ \n\n\nPlace your order then contact Wendi to schedule a pickup appointment.\nCall or email Wendi Hartup at (336) 564.1613 or whartup@toknc.com.\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/rain-barrel-sale/
LOCATION:Kernersville Public Services\, 509 Michael St\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Kernersville Stormwater":MAILTO:whartup@toknc.com
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SUMMARY:KPD Pill Drop
DESCRIPTION:Residents can dispose of expired\, unwanted\, or unused prescription drugs and over the counter medications – NO QUESTIONS ASKED – during Operation Medicine Drop at Kernersville Police Department – 134 East Mountain St. This event will be running throughout Creek Week. We will not be equipped to dispose of sharps/needles at this event.
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/kpd-pill-drop/
LOCATION:Kernersville Police Department\, 134 East Mountain St\, Kernersville\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Kernersville Stormwater":MAILTO:whartup@toknc.com
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SUMMARY:Rain Barrel Sale - Winston-Salem
DESCRIPTION:Rain barrels help to slow stormwater runoff\, encourage infiltration\, and conserve water supply resources.  You can buy rain barrels at many local home improvement stores in Winston-Salem\, or at a special discounted price for Winston-Salem residents online through Epoch Rain Barrels. \n  \nIf ordering through Epoch Rain Barrels\, local pickup is required. Pickup events are on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month from 4pm-6pm at Jamison Park. Order online through Epoch Rain Barrels at the link here. \n  \nYou can also build one yourself at home! Watch the video here for instructions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/rain-barrels-ws/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Winston-Salem Stormwater Division":MAILTO:kaitlinc@cityofws.org
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SUMMARY:I ♥️ My Watershed Activity Booklets
DESCRIPTION:Visit any Forsyth County Public Library branch during Forsyth Creek Week and pick up a free “I ♥️ My Watershed” activity booklet! The booklet is filled with word games\, drawing pages\, steps for a self-led creek exploration\, and more. \n  \nStormwater SMART provides free water quality lessons to all schools and community groups in our member area (including Forsyth County). Just email stormwatersmart@ptrc.org to request a free program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/booklets/
LOCATION:Various – see event description
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet,Fun to Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stormwater SMART (PTRC)":MAILTO:stormwatersmart@ptrc.org
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SUMMARY:Household Hazardous Waste Recycling
DESCRIPTION:3RC EnviroStation accepts chemical and other household hazardous waste that should not be disposed of in a landfill. It also accepts electronic waste\, such as computers and televisions\, that are banned from landfills under North Carolina law. Click on the link here to see the types of wastes accepted on the second page. \n  \nThis waste could cause environmental damage or contaminate groundwater if disposed of improperly.  Forsyth County residents may drop off electronic waste and household hazardous waste at the EnviroStation at no charge. Regular trash\, recyclables\, ammunition\, explosives\, radioactive\, medical/infectious waste and e-cigarette waste is not accepted. This is a free service provided to all Forsyth County residents by the City of Winston-Salem Stormwater Division and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/household-hazardous-waste-recycling/
LOCATION:3RC EnviroStation\, 1401 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27107
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T120000
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SUMMARY:Water Discoveries
DESCRIPTION:*EVENT FULL – JOIN THE WAITLIST*  \n  \nCome prepared to learn about our waterways\, get your feet wet sampling macroinvertebrates in our creek\, and help restore our shoreline and wildlife habitat. Cody Orman\, Environmental Educator\, will lead an exploration of Salem Creek. Natalie Ohlsson\, Outdoor Educator\, will guide participants through the microscope lab to examine their findings. Andy Szabat\, Keep Winston Salem Beautiful Coordinator\, will lead the live-staking event. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED- our conservation team will provide all tools and guidance. Come enjoy a day outdoors and make a direct impact on the health of Salem Lake! All ages are welcome\, families encouraged! FREE EVENT Registration required. For more information\, please call 336-397-7478 or email codyo@cityofws.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/water-discoveries/
LOCATION:Salem Lake Park\, 815 Salem Park Rd\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27107
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T171421
CREATED:20260102T151508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T185549Z
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SUMMARY:Planting Party at Ivey Redmon
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of restoring nature by joining Town of Kernersville Stormwater in planting beautiful plants and trees along the creek at Ivey Redmon Sports Complex! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/planting-party/
LOCATION:Ivey Redmon Park\, 908 Beeson Rd\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet,Fun to Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Kernersville Stormwater":MAILTO:whartup@toknc.com
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