Celebrate Creek Week with Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful and the North Carolina Collection. Visit our month-long exhibit highlighting native plants along […]
Native Piedmont Plants Exhibit and Seed Giveaway
Events List
Creek Week Critters!
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.
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.
Water Discoveries
Learn about our waterways, get your feet wet sampling macroinvertebrates in our creek, and help restore our shoreline and wildlife habitat at Salem Lake.
Long Creek Trail Wetlands Walk in Bethania
Join NC Sierra Club Foothills Group outings leader Henry Fansler for a fun and informative walk exploring the wetlands of Long Creek.
Frog Walk – Kids & Families
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.
Family Storytime – Water
Creek Week storytime for ages 6 and under at Carver School Road Branch Library on March 24, 2026.
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.
Preschool Storytime – Water
Join us for a water-themed storytime with Mrs. Stefanie at Paddison Memorial Branch Library. Recommended for ages 3 to 6.
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 […]