Forsyth Creek Week is Mar 22-30!

Forsyth Creek Week is back March 22-30, 2025

We have activities scheduled in Kernersville and across the County.

Check out ForsythCreekWeek.org for more than 200 activities!

 

Events happening on specific days in Kernersville

Frog Walk for Families

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 4:00 P.M.

Ivey Redmon Park, Kernersville

We will meet at the soccer field parking lot. Look for the giant dragonfly sign. Participants under 18 must be with a parent or guardian.

Register with Henry Fansler at henryfansler@windstream.net or 336.473.0283 (indicate which frog walk attending).

More details: https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/wetland-walks

 

Frog Walk for Adults

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 7 P.M.

Ivey Redmon Park, Kernersville

We will meet at the soccer field parking lot. Look for the giant dragonfly sign. Participants under 18 must be with a parent or guardian.

Register with Henry Fansler at henryfansler@windstream.net or 336.473.0283 (indicate which frog walk attending).

More details: https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/wetland-walks

 

Creek Week Jamboree 

Sunday, March 23, 2025 from 2pm – 4pm

Winston Lake Park

2801 New Walkertown Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Check out the Kernersville Stream Trailer and Skeeball game along with many other booths. Take a ride on the environmental tour to see some sites near the lake!

More details: https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/jamboree-fun

 

Kernersville Drive-Through Pill Drop

Monday, March 24, 2025 from 10am-2pm

The Shepherd’s Center

636 Gralin St, Kernersville, NC 27284

Bring your medications to the drive-thru and drop off with a Kernersville police officer.

Volunteers limited. Email mmcdowell@toknc.com for availability.

 

State of Our Water Panel Discussion

Monday, March 24, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.

1398 Carrollton Crossing Dr, Kernersville

What’s going on in our local waterways? Join a panel-style discussion about the State of Our Water and ask the local experts questions.

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/lectures

 

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 10am

Paddison Memorial Branch Library, 248 Harmon Ln, Kernersville

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/story-times-1

 

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 10am

Paddison Memorial Branch Library, 248 Harmon Ln, Kernersville

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/story-times-1

 

Brave the wild river : the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon

Blooming Pages Book Club “Brave the Wild River”

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 11am

Paddison Memorial Branch Library, 248 Harmon Ln, Kernersville

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/book-clubs

 

Shoreline Garden Kit Giveaway

Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28, 2025

Clemmons Public Works, Lewisville’s Mary Allice Warren Community Center, Kernersville Public Service.

Get a sampler kit of native plants that will grow next to the creek or in your yard.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040D45A9AB28A4F94-53643807-free

Planting Party at the Park

Saturday, March 29, 2025 from 9 a.m. – noon

Ivey Redmon Sports Complex, Kernersville

Meet across the street from the new Kernersville Recreation + Event Center along Shields Rd (near the yellow X on the map).

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/planting-party-at-the-park

 

 

 

 

Haw River Assembly: Headwaters Hike

Saturday, March 29, 2025 from 1p-3p

Meet at the parking lot of Bible Revival Ministries Center

1475 N Main St. #9865, Kernersville, NC 27284

Grab your hiking shoes and join Haw River Assembly for a hike to Haw River headwaters in eastern Kernersville! We ask that the participants be 12 years of age or older. Please register using this link: https://forms.gle/xZfsWmEB2DaCgdPv9 or email events@hawriver.org. Additional parking details will be sent to those who register.

 

Events happening daily

Supply Pickup – Kernersville Litter Cleanup

Supply pickup 8am – 5pm

509 Michael St, Kernersville, NC 27284

Email mmcdowell@toknc.com for supplies and location ideas.

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/clemmons-creek-week-clean-up

 

Stormwater Solutions

Independent activity, available year-round. Take a virtual tour or use the map to drive to locations of stormwater solutions throughout Forsyth County.

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/scms

 

Discount Rain Barrel Sale!

Pick up location once orders have been delivered is at 509 Michael St in Kernersville. Pick ups are during work hours.

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/new-page-14

 

Kernersville Pill Drop at the Police Department

Stockton Law Enforcement Center (inside lobby)

134 East Mountain Street

Kernersville, NC 27284

https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/medicine-drops