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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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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:Drain Marking Volunteer Event - CANCELED
DESCRIPTION:**EVENT CANCELED – NO REGISTRATIONS ** \n  \nJoin 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\, pick up litter\, 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. *EVENT CANCELED* \n  \nWe will meet at the amphitheater at Miller Park (2500 Queen St) at 1pm. Parking is available at the lot off Queen Street. We’ll go through a safety briefing and distribute supplies\, then each group will need to provide their own transportation to their chosen or assigned area. Meet back at the same place between 3pm-4pm to drop off extra materials and trash collected. This event is weather-dependent and will be rescheduled if rain is forecasted for the event time. \n  \nWhat’s provided: Safety vests\, drain marker placards and adhesive\, trash bags\, gloves\, trash pickers (limited)\, extra water\, and light snacks. \nWhat you should bring: Sunscreen\, water bottle\, closed-toed shoes\, and friends! If you have your own trash picker\, please feel free to bring it as we have a limited amount to distribute. \n  \nPlease 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 W-S 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 at the link here. \n  \n*EVENT CANCELED* \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/drain-marking/
LOCATION:Miller Park\, 2500 Queen St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27103
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:Stream Smart: Protecting Streambanks\, Boosting Biodiversity
DESCRIPTION:Discover how healthy streambanks reduce erosion\, improve water quality\, and support diverse plants and wildlife. Get your hands dirty for a good cause! This workshop teaches how to stabilize and repair small sections of streambanks while exploring stream morphology\, legal guidelines\, and effective restoration tools. Try your hand at installing coir matting\, planting live stakes\, and sowing native seeds above the high water mark. See inspiring examples of successful projects and leave with knowledge anyone can use to support healthier waterways—whether you live next to a stream or just care about the environment. Bring work gloves\, knee-high rubber boots\, and a refillable water bottle.  All other tools will be provided. To register\, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1980568857769?aff=oddtdtcreator Questions? Contact Rebecca Craps at rlcraps@ncsu.edu or 336-703-2858. \n  \nN.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination on the basis of race\, color\, national origin\, age\, sex (including pregnancy)\, disability\, religion\, sexual orientation\, gender identity\, genetic information\, political affiliation\, and veteran status. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act\, Extension will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Please direct accommodation requests to: Rebecca Craps\, rlcraps@ncsu.edu\, 336-703-2858. Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 10 days before the event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/stream-smart/
LOCATION:Arboretum\, Manor House Circle\, Clemmons\, 27012
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet,Listen & Learn
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