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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  • Forsyth Audubon Bird Walk

    Winston Lake,Winston Lake Park 1344 Winston Park Dr, Winston-Salem, NC Winston Lake Park 1344 Winston Park Dr, Winston-Salem,
    Fun to Do

    Join Forsyth Audubon for our Monday Bird Walk at Winston Lake Park guided by Tim Miller.  All skill levels are […]

    Free
  • Paint & Pop: Creek Week Edition

    Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch Library 7125 Broad St., Rural Hall, NC
    Fun to Do

    Dive into creativity during Creek Week! Join us for a nature-inspired painting class we’ll capture the beauty of our local […]

    Free
  • You Rock! Rock Painting

    Walkertown Branch Library 2969 Main St., Walkertown, NC
    Fun to Do

    It's Forsyth Creek Week, so let us rock your world at the Walkertown Branch library. We will design and paint […]

    Free
  • Better by a Dam Site!

    Salem Lake Park 815 Salem Park Rd, Winston-Salem, NC
    Tour

    Enjoy spectacular views of one of our drinking water sources and discover how Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities turn it into top-notch drinking water delivered straight to your tap!

    Free
  • 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
  • Grow with the Flow: Rain Gardening for Beginners

    Paddison Memorial Branch Library 248 Harmon Ln., Kernersville, NC
    Listen & Learn

    Learn how to turn stormwater into a garden asset in this beginner-friendly class on creating your own rain garden.

    Free
  • State of Our Water Panel Discussion

    Piedmont Triad Regional Council 1398 Carrollton Crossing Dr., Kernersville, NC
    Listen & Learn

    Panel discussion with local water experts from environmental organizations, local government stormwater departments, and utility providers.

  • Backyard Composting Basics

    Forsyth County Agricultural Building 1450 Fairchild Rd., Winston-Salem, NC
    Listen & Learn

    Join Cooperative Extension during Forsyth Creek Week to learn how to start and maintain your own backyard compost bin or pile, what should and shouldn't go in a backyard compost, and local resources to help you get started.

    Free
  • When It Happens Here: Preparing for Emergencies in Forsyth County

    Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center 1110 E. 7th St., Winston-Salem, NC
    Listen & Learn

    Be prepared, not panicked. Join us for a practical emergency preparedness workshop. This session will focus on the types of emergencies most likely to impact the Piedmont of North Carolina — including flooding, severe storms, winter weather, and other disruptions — with special attention to water-related risks.

    Free
  • Environmental Trivia Night at Radar Brewing Company

    Radar Brewing Company 216 E 9th Street, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Think you know a lot about the environment, pollution, and water? Prove your skills at a special trivia night at Radar Brewing Company.

  • Creekside Zen Zone

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

    Morning mindfulness with the sounds of nature.

    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