Daily Events During Creek Week

Some programs and activities run every day during Forsyth Creek Week,
and to keep the main calendar clear and easy to navigate, we’ve listed them on a separate page.

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  • Native Piedmont Plants Exhibit and Seed Giveaway

    Central Library 660 W. 5th St., Winston-Salem, NC
    Fix the Planet

    Celebrate Creek Week with Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful and the North Carolina Collection. Visit our month-long exhibit highlighting native plants along […]

    Free
  • Creek Week Bingo

    Clemmons Branch Library 6365 James St., Clemmons, NC
    Fun to Do

    Want to learn how to help local waterways? Pick up a Forsyth Creek Week bingo card, complete a set of […]

    Free
  • Kernersville Drain Marker Event

    Various - see description
    Fix the Planet

    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.

    Free
  • Rain Barrel Sale

    Kernersville Public Services 509 Michael St, Kernersville, NC
    Fix the Planet

    The Town of Kernersville Public Services Department has rain barrels available for sale year-round! Get yours today to help slow stormwater runoff, encourage infiltration, and conserve water supply resources.

    Free
  • Medicine Drop Winston-Salem

    Various - see description
    Fix the Planet

    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.

  • Supply Pickup – Kernersville Litter Cleanup

    Kernersville Public Services 509 Michael St, Kernersville, NC
    Fix the Planet

    Kernersville Public Works is offering free litter cleanup supplies for any cleanup happening in Kernersville.

  • Household Hazardous Waste Recycling

    3RC EnviroStation 1401 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fix the Planet

    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. Free to Forsyth County residents.

    Free
  • Shoreline Garden Kit Giveaway

    Fix the Planet

    Enjoy a free kit of garden plugs courtesy of Town of Kernersville Stormwater. Plant along the shoreline of your creek to help improve both its stability and beauty!

  • Shoreline Garden Kit Giveaway – Lewisville

    Town of Lewisville Public Works Building 6524 Shallowford Road, Lewisville, NC, United States
    Fix the Planet

    Enjoy a free kit of garden plugs courtesy of the Town of Lewisville Public Works Department. Registration Required.

    Free
  • Creekside Zen Zone

    Long Creek Park 5801 Bethania Tobaccoville Rd, Pfafftown, NC
    Fun to Do

    Morning mindfulness with the sounds of nature.

    Free
  • Family Nature Walk

    Salem Lake Park 815 Salem Park Rd, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Join Chris Marsh of Forsyth Audubon for a Family Nature Walk.  We'll explore the birds and water fowl of Salem Lake along with their habitats.

    Free
  • River Rock Painting

    Carver School Road Branch Library 4915 Lansing Dr., Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Spend the morning painting river rocks at Carver School Road Branch Library and learn how these smooth stones are formed […]

    Free
  • Free Fishing at Salem Lake

    Salem Lake Park 815 Salem Park Rd, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Rods and bait provided, no license needed, and Salem Lake fishing fees are waived for this event only. Great for new fishers and experienced anglers alike, plus free pizza!

    Free
  • Water Discoveries

    Salem Lake Park 815 Salem Park Rd, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fix the Planet

    Learn about our waterways, get your feet wet sampling macroinvertebrates in our creek, and help restore our shoreline and wildlife habitat at Salem Lake.

    Free
  • Birding Basics

    Southside Branch Library 3185 Buchanan St., Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Have you heard the call? Welcome to your newest obsession! The Forsyth Audubon Society will host a 1-hour workshop on birding basics and then lead a birding walk at Southside Branch Library.

    Free
  • Planting Party at Ivey Redmon

    Ivey Redmon Park 908 Beeson Rd, Kernersville, NC
    Fix the Planet

    Be a part of restoring nature by joining Town of Kernersville Stormwater in planting beautiful plants and trees along the creek at Ivy Redmon Sports Complex.

  • YRK and Town of Lewisville Paddle

    Old US 421 River Park 7695 Old Yadkinville Road, Pfafftown, NC, United States
    Fun to Do

    Come enjoy an early paddle on the Yadkin River with the Yadkin Riverkeeper and hosted by the Town of Lewisville. Paddlers are encouraged to bring their own boats. We will have a limited number of boats to use if you do not have your own.