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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T165723Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260309T172602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T154820Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260312T193259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T193259Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20251120T164232Z
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SUMMARY:Creek Week Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate our water with us at the Forsyth Creek Week Kickoff Jamboree! We’ll have activities from environmental organizations from around Forsyth County and other Forsyth Creek Week partners\, food trucks\, games\, and more! The event will be held at the Fourth of July Park in Kernersville from 2pm-5pm. Parking is available at the neighboring school parking lot. \n  \nThere are so many things to do at the Jamboree! \n\nLearn about our waters from lots of local environmental organizations\nMeet live birds of prey from Owl’s Roost Wildlife Education\nFind cool bugs in the creek\nPlay games in the Kids Zone with Kaleideum\nAnd more!
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/kickoff-jamboree/
LOCATION:Fourth of July Park\, 702 W Mountain St\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Fun to Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Kernersville Stormwater":MAILTO:whartup@toknc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260102T150523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T192909Z
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SUMMARY:Supply Pickup - Kernersville Litter Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Get your supplies at Kernersville Public Services to help do your part and keep Kernersville free of litter! Available during business hours. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/supply-pickup-kernersville/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260309T140219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T140219Z
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SUMMARY:Kernersville Medicine Drop (Shepherd Center)
DESCRIPTION: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- 636 Gralin – with help from the Kernersville Police Department. Residents can remain in their vehicles\, as this is a drive-through service. Please note\, we will not be accepting sharps for this event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/kernersville-medicine-drop/
LOCATION:The Shepherds Center\, 636 Gralin 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260306T190444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T190637Z
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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:20260325T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260102T151709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T200805Z
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SUMMARY:Shoreline Garden Kit Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a free kit of garden plugs courtesy of Town of Kernersville Stormwater\, Town of Lewisville\, and Village of Clemmons. Plant along the shoreline or create a raingarden to help improve stability and beauty! Registration required (one kit per person). \nTo sign up for your kit\, follow the link below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A9AB28A4F94-62853661-rain    \n  \nIf you live in or near Winston-Salem and would like a kit\, please plan to participate in Keep Winston Salem Beautiful’s Plant This\, Not That class on March 28th\, 2026 at 1pm. Register at the link below. (One kit per household). \nPlant This\, Not That: Using Native Plants to Stabilize Soil Tickets\, Saturday\, Mar 28 from 1 pm to 2 pm | Eventbrite
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/shoreline-garden-kit-giveaway/
LOCATION:Various – see event description
CATEGORIES:Fix the Planet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Kernersville Stormwater":MAILTO:whartup@toknc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T103000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20251210T205435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T205507Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime - Water
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a water-themed storytime with Mrs. Stefanie at Paddison Memorial Branch Library. Recommended for ages 3 to 6. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/preschool-storytime-paddison/
LOCATION:Paddison Memorial Branch Library\, 248 Harmon Ln.\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20251210T201451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T014930Z
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SUMMARY:Grow with the Flow: Rain Gardening for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to turn stormwater into a garden asset in this beginner-friendly class on creating your own rain garden. Registration required. \n  \n\n\n\n\nRain gardens are a beautiful and effective way to manage stormwater right in your own yard. Join Rebecca Craps\, Natural Resources Extension Agent\, to learn more! In this introductory class\, we’ll cover how rain gardens work\, how to select the best site on your property\, soil considerations\, plant choices\, and simple design principles. Whether you’re dealing with drainage issues or just want to support cleaner waterways\, you’ll gain the tools to create a functional and attractive rain garden at home. 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\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/grow-with-the-flow/
LOCATION:Paddison Memorial Branch Library\, 248 Harmon Ln.\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20251124T171952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T184630Z
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SUMMARY:State of Our Water Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the most pressing issues facing our waterways in Forsyth County and ask questions of local water experts from environmental organizations\, local government stormwater departments\, and utility providers. Light snacks\, beverages\, and door prizes will be provided. \n  \nMarch 25\, 2026 at 6:30pm at Piedmont Triad Regional Council (1398 Carrollton Crossing Drive\, Kernersville\, NC 27284). \n  \nPlease let us know you’re coming by completing a quick RSVP. Registration is recommended but not required for you to attend. Register here.
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/state-of-our-water/
LOCATION:Piedmont Triad Regional Council\, 1398 Carrollton Crossing Dr.\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T103000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20251210T205616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T205616Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime - Water
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a water-themed storytime with Mrs. Stefanie at Paddison Memorial Branch Library. Recommended for ages 2 and under. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forsythcreekweek.org/event/toddler-storytime-paddison/
LOCATION:Paddison Memorial Branch Library\, 248 Harmon Ln.\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Listen & Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T184010
CREATED:20260302T133021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T133052Z
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SUMMARY:Creek to Screen: From Curbside to Coastline
DESCRIPTION:From storm drain to sea—discover how our creeks connect to the ocean\, then enjoy Finding Nemo on the big screen.  Celebrate Forsyth Creek Week with an afternoon of learning and family fun as we explore how our local creeks connect all the way to the ocean. We’ll begin with the Creek to Coast Kids Zone\, featuring light snacks\, crafts\, games\, and engaging activities designed to help families learn about creeks in Forsyth County and how water flows through our community. Discover how storm drains connect to streams\, how pollution travels downstream\, and simple steps we can take to protect our waterways. Families will also enjoy a special presentation of All the Way to the Ocean\, a powerful story that shows how litter on a sidewalk can travel through storm drains\, into creeks\, and eventually reach the ocean. Following the activities and storytime\, settle in for a screening of Finding Nemo\, a beloved family film that celebrates the beauty and wonder of ocean life. To register\, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1983022096472?aff=oddtdtcreator Come learn\, play\, and see the journey from curbside to coastline! 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/creek-to-screen/
LOCATION:Trex Cinema\, 755 Cinema Ct.\, Kernersville\, 27284
CATEGORIES:Fun to Do
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