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.
Use the filters above to narrow results by interest, location, or date.
Week of Events
Native Piedmont Plants Exhibit and Seed Giveaway
Celebrate Creek Week with Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful and the North Carolina Collection. Visit our month-long exhibit highlighting native plants along […]
Medicine Drop Winston-Salem
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.
Sunday, March 22, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, March 23, 2026
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March 23, 2026 -Kernersville Medicine Drop (Shepherd Center)
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March 23, 2026 -Preschool Storytime with Lenny the Lifeguard
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March 23, 2026 -Water Quality? Ask the Bugs!
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March 23, 2026 -Paint & Pop: Creek Week Edition
Kernersville Medicine Drop (Shepherd Center)
Residents can dispose of expired, unwanted, or unused prescription drugs and over the counter medications – NO QUESTIONS ASKED – during Operation Medicine Drop at The Shepherds Center of Kernersville. No sharps.
Preschool Storytime with Lenny the Lifeguard
Children will grow into successful readers while celebrating Forsyth County’s waterways through stories, songs, and activities during this special Preschool […]
Water Quality? Ask the Bugs!
Come have some fun playing in our model of a creek, complete with leaf packs, rocks, snails and dragonflies! Scared of bugs? Don’t worry, we’re practicing with fake ones to learn which insects are most sensitive to pollution in the water.
Paint & Pop: Creek Week Edition
Dive into creativity during Creek Week! Join us for a nature-inspired painting class we’ll capture the beauty of our local […]
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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March 24, 2026 -Toddler Storytime – Frogs
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March 24, 2026 -Family Storytime – Water
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March 24, 2026 -Toddler Storytime – Frogs
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March 24, 2026 -Preschool Storytime with Lenny the Lifeguard
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March 24, 2026 -You Rock! Rock Painting
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March 24, 2026 -Salamander Day
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March 24, 2026 -Every Drop Counts: Ages 6-11
Toddler Storytime – Frogs
Join us for a special Toddler Storytime. Children will build language skills, explore letters and sounds, and discover new words […]
Family Storytime – Water
Creek Week storytime for ages 6 and under at Carver School Road Branch Library on March 24, 2026.
Toddler Storytime – Frogs
Creek Week storytime for ages 18 months - 3 years at Clemmons Branch library on March 24, 2026.
Preschool Storytime with Lenny the Lifeguard
Children will grow into successful readers while celebrating Forsyth County’s waterways through stories, songs, and activities during this special Preschool […]
You Rock! Rock Painting
It's Forsyth Creek Week, so let us rock your world at the Walkertown Branch library. We will design and paint […]
Salamander Day
Join us at Kaleideum to celebrate salamanders! Meet our live tiger salamander and axolotl and learn about their habitat while participation in salamander themed activities.
Every Drop Counts: Ages 6-11
Join us for this fun hands-on program at Southside Branch Library presented by the Piedmont Environmental Alliance! Children will explore […]
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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March 25, 2026 -Every Drop Counts: Ages 3-5
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March 25, 2026 -Music & Movement – Creek Week Edition
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March 25, 2026 -Growing Green: Water-Wise Practices for Sustainable Gardens
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March 25, 2026 -Creek Week STEAM for Kids
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March 25, 2026 -Pawpaw: A Unique Fruit Tree for Stream Sides and Landscapes
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March 25, 2026 -Grow with the Flow: Rain Gardening for Beginners
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March 25, 2026 -State of Our Water Panel Discussion
Every Drop Counts: Ages 3-5
Join us for this fun hands-on program at the Southside Branch Library presented by the Piedmont Environmental Alliance! Children will […]
Music & Movement – Creek Week Edition
Lenny the Lifeguard will be a special guest at Clemmons Branch Library as children and their caregivers enjoy songs, activities, […]
Growing Green: Water-Wise Practices for Sustainable Gardens
Discover how smart water management can make your home garden more sustainable and resilient.
Creek Week STEAM for Kids
Make new friends and do fun (and messy!) experiments while learning science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts at Clemmons […]
Pawpaw: A Unique Fruit Tree for Stream Sides and Landscapes
Learn how to ID and plant pawpaw trees with N.C. Cooperative Extension.
Grow with the Flow: Rain Gardening for Beginners
Learn how to turn stormwater into a garden asset in this beginner-friendly class on creating your own rain garden.
State of Our Water Panel Discussion
Panel discussion with local water experts from environmental organizations, local government stormwater departments, and utility providers.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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March 26, 2026 -Preschool Storytime with Lenny the Lifeguard
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March 26, 2026 -Toddler Storytime – Water
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March 26, 2026 -Preschool Storytime – Frogs
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March 26, 2026 -Preschool Frog Storytime and Craft
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March 26, 2026 -Backyard Composting Basics
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March 26, 2026 -Tricky Traps – Craft Your Own Venus Flytrap
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March 26, 2026 -When It Happens Here: Preparing for Emergencies in Forsyth County
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March 26, 2026 -Environmental Trivia Night at Radar Brewing Company
Preschool Storytime with Lenny the Lifeguard
Children will grow into successful readers while celebrating Forsyth County’s waterways through stories, songs, and activities during this special Forsyth […]
Toddler Storytime – Water
Join us for a water-themed storytime with Mrs. Stefanie at Paddison Memorial Branch Library. Recommended for ages 2 and under.
Preschool Storytime – Frogs
Frog-themed Creek Week storytime for ages 3-5 at Clemmons Branch library on March 26, 2026.
Preschool Frog Storytime and Craft
Creek Week Preschool storytime at Carver School Road Branch Library for ages 3-5 on March 26, 2026.
Backyard Composting Basics
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.
Tricky Traps – Craft Your Own Venus Flytrap
Snap to it and join us at the Southside Branch Library for a fun and funky craft where kids can create their own Venus flytrap craft!
When It Happens Here: Preparing for Emergencies in Forsyth County
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.
Environmental Trivia Night at Radar Brewing Company
Think you know a lot about the environment, pollution, and water? Prove your skills at a special trivia night at Radar Brewing Company.
Friday, March 27, 2026
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March 27, 2026 -River Rock Painting
River Rock Painting
Spend the morning painting river rocks at Carver School Road Branch Library and learn how these smooth stones are formed […]
Saturday, March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026 -Birding Basics
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March 28, 2026 -Plant This, Not That: Using Native Plants to Help with Erosion Control
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March 28, 2026 -Creek to Screen: From Curbside to Coastline
Birding Basics
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.
Plant This, Not That: Using Native Plants to Help with Erosion Control
Stop the wash-away and start a sanctuary! Join us for an essential workshop on Soil Stabilization and Native Planting, where […]
Creek to Screen: From Curbside to Coastline
From storm drain to sea—discover how our creeks connect to the ocean, then enjoy Finding Nemo on the big screen. Experience the Creek to Coast Kids Zone, featuring light snacks, crafts, games, and engaging activities before the movie.