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
  • Waterways of Reynolda

    Reynolda Gardens 100 Reynolds Village, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Discover Reynolda’s boathouse, wetlands, ponds, and creeks through engaging, interactive experiences that highlight the essential role clean, healthy water systems play in supporting people, animals, and plants.

    Free
  • Creek Exploration Play

    Central Library 660 W. 5th St., Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Creek Exploration Play is a fun, hands-on adventure that explores creek life! Children will discover the wonders of nature while […]

  • Jigsaw Puzzle Contest

    Lewisville Branch Library 6490 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville, NC
    Fun to Do

    Teams will go head-to-head to see who can put their puzzle together the fastest at Lewisville Branch Library.

    Free
  • Creek Week Critters!

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

    Bring the family for an up close and personal visit with some of our local creek critters at Southside Branch Library. Cody Orman from Salem Lake will bring several of his friendly critters for a meet and greet.

    Free
  • Frog Walk – Kids & Families

    Ivey Redmon Park 908 Beeson Rd, Kernersville, NC
    Fun to Do

    Learn about our local frogs and toads with a walk through the wetlands of Ivey Redmon Park with NC Sierra Club Foothills Group and Town of Kernersville.

  • A Walking Guide to the Trees of Old Salem

    Old Salem Parking Lot at West Street and Salt Street, Winston-Salem
    Tour

    Join Adam Tran, Extension Master Gardener Volunteer and Northwest Piedmont Master Naturalist Volunteer for N.C. Cooperative Extension, as he leads a tour of Old Salem’s native trees, discussing their role in the landscape, distinguishing characteristics, and both modern-day and historical uses for the wonderful diversity of trees in the Piedmont.

    Free
  • Long Creek Trail Wetlands Walk in Bethania

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

    Join NC Sierra Club Foothills Group outings leader Henry Fansler for a fun and informative walk exploring the wetlands of Long Creek.

  • Water Quality? Ask the Bugs!

    Lewisville Branch Library 6490 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville, NC
    Fun to Do

    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.

  • Toddler Storytime – Frogs

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

    Join us for a special Toddler Storytime. Children will build language skills, explore letters and sounds, and discover new words […]

    Free
  • Family Storytime – Water

    Carver School Road Branch Library 4915 Lansing Dr., Winston-Salem, NC
    Listen & Learn

    Creek Week storytime for ages 6 and under at Carver School Road Branch Library on March 24, 2026.

  • Guided Water Science & Art Fair

    Miller Park 2500 Queen St, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    Students will create and display their own water-related science and art projects, while participants also rotate through expert-led investigation stations focused on animals, plants, and water systems.

    Free
  • Salamander Day

    Kaleideum 120 W Third St, Winston-Salem, NC
    Fun to Do

    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

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

    Join us for this fun hands-on program at Southside Branch Library presented by the Piedmont Environmental Alliance! Children will explore […]

  • Preschool Storytime – Water

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

    Join us for a water-themed storytime with Mrs. Stefanie at Paddison Memorial Branch Library. Recommended for ages 3 to 6.

  • Every Drop Counts: Ages 3-5

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

    Join us for this fun hands-on program at the Southside Branch Library presented by the Piedmont Environmental Alliance! Children will […]

  • Creek Week STEAM for Kids

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

    Make new friends and do fun (and messy!) experiments while learning science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts at Clemmons […]

    Free
  • Tricky Traps – Craft Your Own Venus Flytrap

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

    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!

    Free