The Mutt Strut Event raises awareness and funds for animals who are homeless and neglected, and supports Forsyth Humane Society’s ‘no kill’ Adoption Center, educational and community outreach programs, including low-cost spay/neuter assistance program, and A New Leash on Life program. Your participation allows us to continue providing for the welfare of homeless animals, providing […]
In an effort to bring the community together and give residents a chance to see the many wonderful health-related programs and services available in their community, our center will be hosting a community health fair on Saturday, May 6th. Representatives from area agencies will be on hand to provide information about programs and services, and […]
Bookmarks will hold a Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party for kids of all ages, parents, and teachers. Learn what family friendly authors will attend the 2017 Festival of Books and Authors in September while enjoying Domino’s pizza and games! All teachers who attend will be entered into a drawing for a special prize! Free event, […]
May 11, 2017 – 7 – 8:30pm - “Fix Your Family” launches on the upper level at the Shepherd’s Center with Dr. Mike Simpson, retired pastoral counselor and national organizational consultant turned Family Wellness Coach. Dr. Simpson will lead a series of interactive sessions to empower participants to see relationship issues in new ways and […]
On behalf of the Winston-Salem Mayor’s Council for Persons with Disabilities, we invite you to participate in our Annual Barrier Awareness Day, to be held on Friday, May 12, 2017. We will meet at Senior Services located at 2895 Shorefair Drive at 8:00 AM with a continental breakfast. Our goal is to raise awareness about […]
May 13, 2017 – 1pm - Travel Tuesday Moves to Saturday to accommodate the 17th Bethabara Highland Games. No cost for admission. Meet at 1pm at the battle-axe competition and ask for Keets. Come early to enjoy Scottish heavy athletics, Celtic music, Border collie demos, and festival food…Scottish of course!
You've loved reading her books, now meet New York Times bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews on tour for her new cookbook, The Beach House Cookbook. Snacks and beverages from the cookbook will be provided by the Cookin' Book Club at 12:30 p.m. Mary Kay will speak at 1 p.m., and a booksigning will follow the author talk. Beachwear is encouraged, so make […]
Caring for an older relative or friend with a chronic illness such as dementia, heart disease, Parkinson’s disease or stroke can be stressful physically, emotionally and financially. Powerful Tools for Caregivers is an educational program designed to provide you with the tools you need to take care of yourself. You Will Learn To: Reduce stress; […]
We will leave the Salvation Army CiVIC Community Center at 1pm to pick up those needing transportation. We will then head over to the Black Mountain Chocolate Factory to take a self-guided tour. We will have the chance to see the entire factory through windows, as look at displays and posters that explain the chocolate […]
