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Smitty

Owner and editor of www.SmittysNotes.com since 1997. Smitty’s Notes is a web site and monthly e-newsletter that began 1997 with about a dozen subscribers to inform residents and newcomers of events happening in and around Winston-Salem. Today, Smitty’s Notes and SmittysNotes.com rank among the most powerful information sources in Winston-Salem.

100 Things to Do in Winston-Salem Before You Die

“100 Things to Do in Winston-Salem Before You Die,” a new book by local journalist Tina Firesheets.  Published this spring by Reedy Press, the 144-page book offers a colorful roundup of the best that Winston-Salem has to offer. It includes everything from can’t-miss arts activities, outdoor and family adventures, Black …
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Concerts are BACK! The Lineup is set for the 2023 Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Indoor Concert Series indoors at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex Theatre! Tickets are on sale. The intimate setting of the Fairgrounds will make you feel right at home and up close, no matter where you sit.  
WSNC Mural Project

The WSNC Mural Project exists to give Winston-Salem, North Carolina visitors and citizens an interactive reference to the public art available in and around the city. http://www.wsncmuralproject.com/ Use the map to view available public art and past public art in Winston-Salem or click this link DIGITAL MAP | PRINTABLE WALKING MAP
The Little Theater

For All Details -> https://www.ltofws.org/89th-season THE UNDERPANTS – September 8-17, 2023 THE PRODUCERS – October 20-November 5, 2023 A CHRISTMAS CAROL – December 7-17, 2023 TROUBLE IN MIND – February 16-25, 2024 ESCAPING DREAMLAND – March 15-17, 2024 RIPCORD – May 10-19, 2024 BEAUTIFUL – June 7-23, 2024 THE MOUNTAINTOP – January 19-21, 2024 BELLEVILLE – March 8-10, 2024
Amplify

Amplify is Arts Council’s monthly concert series showcasing local musicians and performing artists. Each concert features a unique line-up of emerging and established musicians from a variety of genres. The series provides a signal boost for local musicians, connecting them with new audiences and professional opportunities. Amplify is curated by guest artist …
Digital Forsyth

Been getting a number of request regarding old photos of certain people, places and things. There is such a site you can search through historical photos. It’s called Digital Forsyth and is a collaborative effort of the public library, university libraries and citizens as a central repository of photos. Enjoy! …
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Sign-up for our weekly newsletter to be in the know about what will be available each week for pre-order and onsite shopping, special events and any updates on what to expect at Market each week!  
Beach Music Wednesdays

1157 Burke St. Winston-Salem – DJ Bob Wesley – Playing your requests! (Facebook Page)
25th Logo

Well, if you had asked me in 1997 if “Smitty” and Smitty’s Notes would be around in 2022. I would have chuckled and said “I don’t think so”. Yet, here we are – celebrating its 25th Anniversary and couldn’t be more proud of its longevity in the Winston-Salem community. Started …

Best of the Best! The #SalemParkway project in City of Winston-Salem, NC – Government was just named the Grand Prize winner in the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) 2021 America’s Transportation Awards. Congratulations to everyone involved with this amazing project – representing NC as a true transportation leader!