Calendar

April 15
Recycle Day on Saturday, April 15 from 8 a.m. – noon at 136 East Mountain St. (beside the Chamber of Commerce). Recycle paper, e-waste, metal, yard equipment, batteries, old prescriptions and more. Free to the community. For more information, contact the Chamber at 336-993-4521.

April 18
Peer Support Outreach with Jose Perez on Tuesday, April 18 at 10 a.m. at the Kernersville Library, 248 Harmon Ln. Peer Support Outreach Specialist Jose Perez will be available to direct anyone in need to essential services such as housing assistance, medical services, mental health counseling and financial assistance. Jose is available for one-on-one meetings, both by appointment or walk-in. For more information, call (336) 703-2979.

April 19
Forsyth CARES (Community Assistance Registry for Emergency Services) Onsite and Facebook Live on Wednesday, April 19 at 10 a.m. Join Detective Dave Mundy at The Shepherd’s Center or on Facebook Live for a discussion on how to sign up for a free online service where Forsyth County residents can provide information to first responders to use in an emergency. For more information, visit forsyth.cc/forsythcares/. RSVP by calling two business days in advance, 336-992-3180.

April 22
Shredding Event at Main Street United Methodist Church, located at 306 South Main Street, on Saturday, April 22 from 9 am – 12 noon. A $5 per box/bag donation is requested.

April 22
Earth Day Community Yard Sale and Food Truck Event will be held at Kernersville Elementary School front lawn from 10 am – 2 pm on Saturday, April 22. Yard sale shopping, lunch and sweet treats from several food trucks, and Earth Day activities. The event is hosted by the Kernersville Elementary PTA and any proceeds from the event go toward student enrichment.

April 29
Spring Fling – Shady Grove Wesleyan is sponsoring a Spring Fling April 29, 11 am – 2 pm at Colfax Elementary. Games, free food, popcorn, candy, inflatables, RC racing cars, and a petting zoo. 9112 West Market St., Colfax.