Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Ardmore Neighborhood Association Winston-Salem, NC ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ardmore.ws/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Zoning News - 230 Oakwood](https://ardmore.ws/news/zoning-news-230-oakwood/) - The ANA recently explored the site plan changes for the special use dentist office at 230 Oakwood Drive and Queen Street. Zoning Case W3668. The petitioner, Twin City Dentistry, wants to add 12 parking spaces to the existing 11. This will involve a mix of retained and removed plants and trees. They need to take - [Update on Lockland Avenue Homes](https://ardmore.ws/news/update-on-lockland-avenue-homes-2/) - This update concerns ten (10) vacant single-unit residences in the 200 and 300 blocks of Lockland Avenue. These homes have been under Hospital-affiliated ownership for an average of over 30 years. In recent years, they have been allowed to sit vacant, have not be physically maintained, and all now likely require significant rehabilitation prior to - [ANA T-Shirt Sales](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-t-shirt-sales/) - Hello! The ANA is producing T-shirts. We're batch-ordering these from a local supplier based on demand. We're using a Google form available via this link to take orders. This will let you tell us your quantity and sizes, along with contact information, ahead of payment through PayPal, or by check. Available sizes: Youth sizes XS - [July 2024 Newsletter](https://ardmore.ws/news/july-2024-newsletter/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA email newsletter, where we cover upcoming events and provide an update on the Lockland Ave homes. July 2024 Neighborhood Newsletter We use the email newsletter to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay - [June 2024 Newsletter](https://ardmore.ws/news/june-2024-newsletter/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA email newsletter, where we cover upcoming events and the ANA's response to Atrium Health’s planned demolition of 10 houses. June 2024 Neighborhood Newsletter We use the email newsletter to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA - [May 2024 Newsletter](https://ardmore.ws/news/may-2024-newsletter/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA email newsletter, where we cover upcoming events, craft show vendor registrations, and a message from the ANA president. May 2024 Neighborhood Newsletter We use the email newsletter to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook - [April 2024 Newsletter](https://ardmore.ws/news/april-2024-newsletter/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA email newsletter, where we cover upcoming events, book group, and a message from the ANA president. April 2024 Neighborhood Newsletter We use the email newsletter to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay - [March 2024 Newsletter](https://ardmore.ws/news/march-2024-newsletter/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA email newsletter, where we cover upcoming events, speed signs, and a message from the ANA president. March 2024 Neighborhood Newsletter We use the email newsletter to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay - [ANA Organizes to Protect Ten Homes from Demolition](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-organizes-to-protect-ten-homes-from-demolition/) - Friends, we have had a success. We (you!) opposed Atrium Health’s plans to demolish ten homes on Lockland Avenue in the Ardmore neighborhood. As of late June, following a meeting with community activists, Atrium agreed to explore options for renovation, rather than demolition. Our arguments were: With an ongoing housing shortage, it is foolish to - [Expect More.](https://ardmore.ws/uncategorized/expect-more/) - Ardmore Neighborhood Association response to Atrium Health’s planned demolition of 10 houses Kate Mewhinney, ANA President, on behalf of ANA Board of Directors Over at least the last thirty years, entities affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital have acquired eleven homes along Lockland Avenue. Between Queen Street and Salem Parkway, they own the majority - [President's Message [February 2024]](https://ardmore.ws/news/presidents-message-february-2024/) - Recapping the take-aways from our January Community Safety program with the Community Resource Unit of the Winston-Salem Police Department Community Safety was the subject of a recent ANA program. Representatives of the Police Department and of the Neighborhood Watch program were the speakers. We were reminded to always lock our cars and doors to our - [President's Message [January 2024]](https://ardmore.ws/news/presidents-message-january-2024/) - Learning About City Government This month's "President's" message was written by board member Phyllis D’Agostino. A great way to learn about the wonderful city we live in is by participating in the City of Winston-Salem University (CWSU)! I had the great opportunity to be a member of the 2023 CWSU class - it was an - [President's Message [December 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/presidents-message-december-2023/) - Ardmore is Blooming If you think digging holes in hard clay is tough, try doing it in January. But our neighborhood association did just that! And then we started planning other ways to connect folks (with no digging required). Here are high points of 2023, and some lovely photos if you missed something! - A - [President's Message [November 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/presidents-message-november-2023/) - The Secret Sauce for Community Ardmore has some creative neighbors who help us add an extra tasty sense of community. The spices they use? These range from a spreadsheet to a concert piano, and from a blank wall to a folding chair. Over on Watson Avenue, my friend Genie starts by opening her house’s windows - [ANA Newsletter [October 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-october-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA newsletter. Upcoming events, and other news - and a special note about the upcoming Ardmore RAH! October 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in - [President's Message [October 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/presidents-message-october-2023/) - Call me Grumpy! If you live near an abandoned home, or one that’s not maintained, what can you do about it? You know, that “problem house” near you? This is about other people’s property and yards. I wrote about tenants’ rights last month. This month we’re focusing on those run-down properties that might be around - [President's Message [September 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/presidents-message-september-2023/) - The Repair Run-Around. As renters who’d just moved to Ardmore, years ago, we got lucky. Our landlord lived in the upstairs apartment, so when our place needed a repair he was easy to find! But what if you rent and can’t get the landlord to fix things? Good news: the city has a new way - [ANA Newsletter [August 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-august-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA newsletter. August 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [September 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-september-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA newsletter. September 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [July 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-july-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA newsletter. July 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [June 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-june-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the ANA newsletter. June 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [May 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-may-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the latest ANA newsletter. May 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [April 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-april-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the latest ANA newsletter. April 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [Vendor Applications for October Craft Fair](https://ardmore.ws/news/vendor-applications-for-october-craft-fair/) - The Ardmore Neighborhood Craft Show will be held on October 14th, 2023 from 10am-3pm at the Miller Rec Center gym. This is a free event for the community to attend and get a jump start on holiday shopping! Vendors can rent a space (or 2) for $30/space, and tables will be available for rent for - [PET PROJECT: Dogmore, The Dog Fest of Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/news/pet-project-dogmore-the-dog-fest-of-ardmore/) - Our beloved Dogmore event got a write up in Winston-Salem Journal's Winston Salem Monthly! Read here: PET PROJECT: Dogmore, The Dog Fest of Ardmore - [ANA Newsletter [March 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-march-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the latest ANA newsletter. March 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [February 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-february-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the latest ANA newsletter. February 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [January 2023]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-january-2023/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the January 2023 ANA newsletter. January 2023 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [Women's Tennis Group Gather for Holiday Brunch](https://ardmore.ws/news/womens-tennis-group-gather-for-holiday-brunch/) - The ANA women’s tennis group gathered for a holiday brunch December 8th to commemorate their fifth year of playing together! These women play 12 months out of the year at the Miller Park courts. Contact us for times & to sign up! - [2022 Dogmore Photos](https://ardmore.ws/news/2022-dogmore-photos/) - Dogs and their owners enjoyed a fine Sunday afternoon at Miller park for Dogmore 2022! This year's event featured a dog Halloween costume contest, best trick contest, owner lookalike contest, and award for the biggest dog! More photos from the Winston-Salem Journal: Dogmore, The Dog Fest of Ardmore - [ANA Newsletter [Fall 2022]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-fall-2022/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Fall 2022 ANA newsletter. Fall 2022 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [Sixteen Safer Cyclists!](https://ardmore.ws/news/sixteen-safer-cyclists/) - The Ardmore Neighborhood Association (ANA) recently provided free bike helmets to sixteen budding cyclists. We partnered with Wesley Memorial UMC and the Bolton Elementary School Food Pantry, a collaboration of three churches: Trinity Presbyterian, Knollwood Baptist, and Wesley Memorial UMC. ANA volunteers Amy Harp, Thom Hausle, Kay Wood, and Kate Mewhinney were thrilled to help - [Take the Guesswork out of Your Curbside Collections](https://ardmore.ws/news/winston-salem-collects/) - Never miss a curbside collection again! The new Winston-Salem Collects app sends reminders, tells you about collection changes due to holidays and winter storms, and much more. Available for Apple and Android phones! - [Lots to Do at Miller Park Community Center](https://ardmore.ws/news/miller-park-community-center/) - Visit Miller Park Community Center for yoga, tai chi, pickle ball, clubs, teen activities, and much more! For a full list of activities, dates, and costs, visit cityofws.org and click "Miller Park," or call 336-727-2831. - [Free Senior Swim](https://ardmore.ws/news/free-senior-swim/) - Did you know city residents age 60 and older can swim for free at Bolton Pool Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to noon? Seniors only! There are no kids or young adults in the pool at that time. All you need is to show up at Bolton Pool with your photo ID showing your age! - [Calling New Board Members](https://ardmore.ws/news/calling-new-board-members/) - The ANA is accepting nominations for the Board of Directors through August 28th. Two year terms begin in October. Please join your neighbors by stepping up and helping out! To nominate someone (including yourself) or for more information, please contact us. Welcome! - [ANA Newsletter [Summer 2020]](https://ardmore.ws/news/neighborhood-newsletter-september-2020/) - Hello neighbor! This is the first edition of the new Ardmore Neighborhood Association newsletter. 🔗 Summer 2020 Neighborhood Newsletter We will use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [Fall 2020]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ardmore-neighborhood-newsletter-fall-2020/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Fall 2020 ANA newsletter. 🔗 Fall 2020 Neighborhood Newsletter We will use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [Winter 2021]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ardmore-neighborhood-newsletter-winter-2021/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Winter 2021 ANA newsletter. 🔗 Winter 2021 Neighborhood Newsletter We will use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [Spring 2021]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ardmore-neighborhood-newsletter-spring-2021/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Spring 2021 ANA newsletter. 🔗 Spring 2021 Neighborhood Newsletter We will use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [Summer 2021]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-summer-2021/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Summer 2021 ANA newsletter. 🔗 Summer 2021 Neighborhood Newsletter We will use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [Fall 2021]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-fall-2021/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Fall 2021 ANA newsletter. Fall 2021 Neighborhood Newsletter We will use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [June 2022]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-summer-2022/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Summer 2022 ANA newsletter. Summer 2022 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [ANA Newsletter [July 2022]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-july-2022/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the July 2022 ANA newsletter. July 2022 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [Lots of family fun at the 4th of July Celebration](https://ardmore.ws/news/lots-of-family-fun-at-the-4th-of-july-celebration/) - We had a fun time hanging out with neighbors at our 4th of July gathering last week! A huge thank you to the talented Brad Bennett for providing music! - [Bolton Pool & Water Playground Now Open](https://ardmore.ws/news/bolton-pool-water-playground-now-open/) - Bolton Pool is now open! For days, times, and fees visit this link. Bolton Pool is the city’s largest pool and has traditional diving boards and regulation-height diving platforms, which allows it to host the annual city-wide swim meet. Bolton pool also has a zero-depth entry water playground. Like all city pools, Bolton pool offers - [WePlay Movies in the Park presents "Luca"](https://ardmore.ws/news/weplay-movies-in-the-park-presents-luca/) - The WePLAY Movies in the Park series sponsored by Recreation and Parks, Community Development, and the Winston-Salem Fire and Police Departments presents “Luca” on Wednesday, August 10, at Bolton Pool. For more information email weplayevents@cityofws.org. - [Bikemore bike festival was a big success!](https://ardmore.ws/news/bikemore-big-success/) - The first ever Ardmore bike festival, BIKEMORE, was a big success! The community enjoyed unicycles, bike decorating, bike safety training, bike rodeo events, plus food vendors. - [Piedmont Earth Day Fair](https://ardmore.ws/news/piedmont-earth-day-fair/) - It is that time of the year! Piedmont Environmental Alliance's largest event, the Annual Earth Day Fair is happening on April 23rd in person at the Winston-Salem Fair Grounds. There will be live music, food trucks, activities for kids and adults, environmental education, and local vendors! - [ANA Newsletter [Winter 2022]](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-newsletter-winter-2022/) - Hello neighbor! Click below to read the Winter 2022 ANA newsletter. Winter 2022 Neighborhood Newsletter We use these emails to keep you informed of Ardmore community news and events. All are invited to subscribe to the newsletter and like the ANA Facebook page to stay in the loop. - [Bulky Items Collection Begins March 7th, 2022](https://ardmore.ws/news/bulky-items-collection-begins-march-7th-2022/) - The city of Winston-Salem will begin collection of bulky items such as carpet, appliances, furniture, mattresses, etc. on March 7th, 2022. For collection guidelines, including accepted / unaccepted items and collection routes, see this page. - [Women's Tennis Group](https://ardmore.ws/news/womens-tennis-group/) - Now in its fifth year, the ANA Women’s Tennis group plays 12 months of the year. Here are some of the 43 players dressed in their winter gear. Play is it at Miller Park courts and welcome to all ages, all skill levels. Contact us for times and to sign up! - [The Origins of Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/news/the-origins-of-ardmore/) - ANA board member Kathy Pounds recently uncovered some interesting magazine and newspaper articles about the origins of Ardmore and its unique history. Use the links below to see historic photographs and maps and read how our neighborhood came to be! Ardmore: The beginning… Sketches of Spain in the Twin City… Kurfees Curve… The true story… - [ANA at Holiday Ardmore Art Walk](https://ardmore.ws/news/ana-at-holiday-ardmore-art-walk/) - Hundreds of walkers visited scores of booths around Ardmore for the Holiday Ardmore Art Walk held November 6th. Many visited our ANA booth. More than 100 signed up for our quarterly email newsletter, or donated to our nonprofit, and/or became new Household Members. A wonderful sunny way for neighbors to meet neighbors! - [Volunteer Drivers are Urgently Needed!](https://ardmore.ws/news/volunteer-drivers-are-urgently-needed/) - Many homebound older people in Ardmore need help getting to medical appointments and grocery shopping. Our neighbors at the Shepherd’s Center, located on Ebert Road, get over 100 requests a week for rides. They need volunteers to take fully-vaccinated elders to these appointments. You pick the dates, times, and trips that fit your schedule! It’s - [New Bus Shelter across from Cloverdale Plaza](https://ardmore.ws/news/new-bus-shelter-across-from-cloverdale-plaza/) - ANA Board member Kate Mewhinney saw a need for shade and dry comfort for our bus-riding neighbors. With the support of Councilor Kevin Mundy and his assistant Vernetta DeVane, this spiffy bus shelter now serves across from Cloverdale Plaza at Melrose. - [2021 Craft Show Canceled](https://ardmore.ws/news/2021-craft-show-canceled/) - We are sorry to announce that the Craft Show planned for November has been canceled. We were informed by the Miller Park Recreation Center staff that the gym floor refinishing project will not be completed in time for the space to be used. However, plans are underway to bring back the Craft Show in November - [“Goat Farm” Property Rezoning](https://ardmore.ws/uncategorized/goat-farm-property-rezoning/) - The principle mission of ANA is to preserve and protect the residential nature of Ardmore. For more than a year, volunteers and board members worked with the owners of the “Goat Farm” property and city council to assure this key corner of Ardmore remained residential. With negotiation and compromise, an agreement was reached to minimize - [Ardmore Wins Battle of the Neighborhoods Blood Drive!](https://ardmore.ws/news/ardmore-wins-battle-of-the-neighborhoods-blood-drive/) - Many thanks to our neighbors who supported us in the Battle of the Neighborhoods Blood Drive! Ardmore and West End neighborhoods combined for a total of 28 units collected, which will serve 84 recipients. Final tally was 17-11 in favor of Ardmore. In addition to thanking those who contributed from Ardmore, we salute our West - [Exciting new addition to Ardmore Neighborhood at Miller Park](https://ardmore.ws/news/exciting-new-addition-to-ardmore-neighborhood-at-miller-park/) - On Friday, May 28th a new FitLot outdoor fitness park was opened with a ribbon cutting by local leaders, including Kevin Mundy, our City Council Member, and Mayor Allen Joines. The colorful site is located in Miller Park on the Queen Street side, and offers 22 possible exercises at a series of stations. A canopy - [Introducing New ANA Board Members](https://ardmore.ws/news/introducing-new-ana-board-members/) - The ANA started its fiscal year October 1st with new board members! Ashley Eskridge, a working mother with nonprofit experience George Edwards, who brings a lifetime of experience in historic preservation Brent Moser, newly in real estate after 23 years leading Ardmore Papa Johns Lynne Thomas, a retired building energy engineer and organizer of Ardmore Women’s Tennis - [Neighborhood Spotlight: Sustainable+Ardmore Community Garden](https://ardmore.ws/news/sustainable-ardmore-community-garden/) - In July 2012, Sustainable+Ardmore partnered with the Ardmore Neighborhood Association and Wake Forest Baptist Health to create a community garden on three former residential lots at 426 S Hawthorne Rd. To learn more and support, visit sustainableardmore.org. ## Pages - [Ardmore Neighborhood Association](https://ardmore.ws/) - Winston-Salem, NC - [ANA Membership: Household](https://ardmore.ws/membership/household/) - Support the nonprofit Ardmore Neighborhood Association with your annual membership. To be a member of the ANA, a person must live in or own residential real estate within the boundaries of greater Ardmore: Stratford Road and Salem Parkway to the north, Peters Creek Parkway to the east, and Silas Creek Parkway to the south and - [Local Resources](https://ardmore.ws/resources/) - These organizations and representatives serve Ardmore residents and businesses. A set of criteria apply to be considered. Please contact the ANA if your organization impacts Ardmore and is interested. Community Winston-Salem Neighborhood Alliance Neighborhood representatives from all over Winston-Salem form the Winston-Salem Neighborhood Alliance (WSNA). Members work together to preserve and protect the quality of - [Contact](https://ardmore.ws/contact/) - Ardmore Neighborhood AssociationP.O. Box 5834Winston-Salem, NC 27113ardmore@ardmore.ws Get in touch Contact Form Newsletter First Name Last Name Email Phone (optional) I want to… Choose oneRSVP or inquire about an eventVolunteer with the ANAContact the ANA Message SUBMIT - [About Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/about/) - Ardmore is a residential neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC. It is loved by many for its tree-lined streets, variety of home styles, and proximity to shopping, downtown, and two fine medical centers. Sidewalks and parks make this a welcoming neighborhood for all ages. Where is Ardmore located? It is bordered by Stratford Road and Salem Parkway - [Gallery](https://ardmore.ws/gallery/) - Dogmore 2024 Craft Show 2024 Gardenmore 2024 Photos courtesy of Ardmore Photography July 4th Potluck Picnic 2024 Plant Swap 2024 Bikemore 2024 Minglemore 2024 Native Plant Program 2024 Chili Cookoff and Cornbread Jubilee 2024 Dogmore 2023 MusicMore 2023 Ardmore 4th of July Celebration 2023 Free Bike Helmets for Kids Event Historic Architecture Walking Tour 2023 - [ANA Business Sponsorship](https://ardmore.ws/membership/business/) - Business Friends of Ardmore (BFA) is a special membership/support category for businesses that want to create strong relationships with the nearly 10,000 residents and friends of the Ardmore Neighborhood. The Ardmore Neighborhood Association’s goal is to build a connection between businesses and Ardmore residents. At the same time, we provide a ready resource for consumers of - [ANA Business Sponsors](https://ardmore.ws/sponsors/) - Forsyth Eye Health and Surgery (336) 842-5477 Website 2827 Lyndhurst Ave, Suite 204 Winston-Salem, NC 27103 Ardmore Coffee Shop theardmorecoffeeshop@gmail.com 336-422-9430 Website 1316 S Hawthorne Rd Winston-Salem, NC 27103 Dease Plumbing 336-788-5312 Website 107 Back Forty Dr Winston Salem, NC 27127 Rainbow Restoration of Winston-Salem (336) 923-4114 Website 3420 Dillon Farm Road Winston-Salem, NC, 27105 - [Join the ANA](https://ardmore.ws/membership/) - We encourage all Ardmore households and businesses to support the ANA. Your help directly contributes to improving the quality of life in our community. Funds help us: Host and support community events Publicize and promote community activities with signs and flyers Represent Ardmore on zoning and municipal matters Maintain communication through a website, newsletter, post - [Events](https://ardmore.ws/events/) - “Gardenmore” Inspiration from Ardmore September 26, 2026 9:00 am - Noon Homes and Schools in Ardmore Past Events Ice Cream Social with the Ardmore Neighborhood Association August 8, 2026 4:00PM Lockland Park Playmore August 1, 2026 10:30a-Noon Moore Elementary Playground July 4th Potluck Picnic July 4, 2026 12:00 pm Shelter #1 at Miller Park (near - [Event Policy](https://ardmore.ws/event-policy/) - Waiver of Claims I have full knowledge of the risks of injury involved in activities at events sponsored, organized or hosted by the Ardmore Neighborhood Association (ANA). These risks include possible falls, accidents, death, disease, personal injury and emotional distress. I take full responsibility for all of these risks while attending the ANA event, for - [History of Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/history/) - Ardmore's story begins in the early 1900s as a suburb of the newly-merged cities of Winston and Salem. The neighborhood was developed during an economic boom, when our city was the largest in the state. To learn more about the unique history of Ardmore and see historic photos and maps, visit this link. For more - [Dogmore Registration](https://ardmore.ws/dogmore-registration/) - Registration received! Please pay the $5 entry fee via this secure PayPal donation link. If you prefer to pay via check, please mail to: Ardmore Neighborhood AssociationP.O. Box 5834Winston-Salem, NC 27113 To register additional dogs, please return to the Dogmore event page. - [Website Credits](https://ardmore.ws/website-credits/) - Icons made by srip, Kiranshastry, and Freepik from www.flaticon.com ## Events - [Ice Cream Social with the Ardmore Neighborhood Association](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ice-cream-social-with-the-ardmore-neighborhood-association/) - The Ardmore Neighborhood Association will be hosting an Ice Cream Social on August 8th. Come join us and meet some neighbors and your friendly board members and enjoy some ice cream! We will meet at Lockland Park, August 8th at 4PM. The Ardmore Neighborhood Association will be hosting an Ice Cream Social on August 8th. Come join us and meet some neighbors and your friendly board members and enjoy some ice cream! We will meet at Lockland Park, August 8th at 4PM. - [“Gardenmore” Inspiration from Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/gardenmore-inspiration-from-ardmore/) - “Gardenmore” Inspiration from Ardmore September 26, 2026 9:00 am - Noon Homes and Schools in Ardmore Visit three local gardens brimming with colorful flowers, a variety of fruits and vegetables, and truly whimsical design. Chat with the gardeners and pick up tips! You will learn about both shade gardens and sunny gardens, and raised beds - [Playmore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/playmore/) - Join us on Saturday, August 1st from 10:30am to Noon for a neighborhood playdate offering treats, drinks, and a chance for Ardmore, Bolton, and Moore families to connect. This will be our fifth Playmore! Children of all ages are welcome. Treats and drinks will be provided. Moore Elementary Playground: 451 Knollwood St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 - [July 4th Potluck Picnic](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/july-4th-potluck-picnic/) - We hope to see you at this popular Ardmore neighborhood picnic! Please bring a potluck dish to share. Enjoy live music, games, and other activities together. We will have an art activity for kids, with prizes! Meet neighbors and see old friends! There are picnic tables or bring your lawn chair. Park at Bellview Street - [Lockland Park Clean-Up](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/lockland-park-clean-up/) - Help give back by participating in a park clean-up and invasive species removal at Lockland Park. ANA is teaming up with the Audubon Society and Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful for this special volunteer opportunity. After the clean-up, we will have a cook-out at the picnic shelter - a great way to meet neighbors! This is a family-friendly event, - [ANA Spring Plant Swap](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/spring-plant-swap/) - The Spring Plant Swap is one of the more anticipated events of the year. No need for cards or cash – the event is free! Just bring whatever plants or cuttings you have, swap it for something from other gardeners, and join us for a bit of garden chatting. Past donations have included hostas, daylilies, - [Tax Credits Workshop](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/tax-credits-workshop/) - David Bergstone and George Edwards, professional preservationists will discuss preservation tax credits and easements, and National Register Districts. Attendees will learn how to take advantage of incentives for historic preservation projects and how a preservation easement will protect a historic home in perpetuity. Tax Credit Program staff from the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office, - [Ardmore Home Tour](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ardmore-home-tour/) - 12/7 Update- ticket pickup is underway at Ardmore Baptist Church. We have closed online sales, the event is near capacity. We have a limited number of surplus tickets available on site (cash only please). First come, first serve, with apologies we cannot guarantee availability once sold out. Thanks! The Ardmore Home Tour, hosted by the - [*Canceled* Puzzlemore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/puzzlemore/) - The ANA is canceling this event. If you're interested in this, or other similar events in the future, please shot us an email: ardmore@ardmore.ws The ANA is hosting a team puzzle competition! Tuesday November 18, 2025 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at Miller Park Community Center. We can accommodate up to 8 teams, with a maximum - [*Canceled* Halloween Outdoor Movie Night](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/halloween-outdoor-movie-night/) - The ANA is sorry to let you know that due to unforeseen circumstances, the Halloween Movie Night has been canceled. We hope to see you at our other events planned through December. - [Ardmore Neighborhood Yard Sale](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ardmore-neighborhood-yard-sale/) - The ANA will host the annual Ardmore Neighborhood Yard Sale on Saturday, September 13th. Once again, this is your chance to clean out treasures, meet the neighbors, recycle, and make a few bucks! Yard signs will be provided to participating housing holds as available. Priority will be given to ANA member households, but all Ardmore - [2025 Fall Plant Swap](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/fall-plant-swap/) - One of Ardmore’s most popular events is coming around again — the PLANT SWAP! Bring whatever you have, swap it for something wonderful from other gardeners, and join us for a bit of garden talk and information. Past donations have included hostas, daylilies, coneflowers, asters, autumn joy red sedum, phlox, astilbes, lavender, black-eyed Susans, bleeding - [ANA 2025 Annual Meeting](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ana-annual-meeting/) - The ANA will hold it’s annual meeting on October 2nd at the Miller Park Rec Center – all Ardmore neighbors are invited to join us, and it’s a great time to renew or join as an ANA member! Household membership is $10 per year. Nominees for ANA Board: The ANA Nominations Committee is pleased to - [Meet the Board](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/learn-about-the-ana-board/) - Learn about the ANA Board - Meet some of the board members and learn what they do as leaders in your neighborhood association. This informal get-together will last approximately 45 minutes. Hear about upcoming plans and ways you might want to get involved. There are a variety of ways you can contribute to our community - [Native Plants and Happy Trees](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/native-plants/) - Spring will be round the corner when we meet in February. This free program consists of two parts: A session on native plants Another session on the city’s tree program We will hear from master gardener Kathy Johnson about the many benefits of native plants. The city’s arborist, Derek Renegar, will tell us about the Urban - [Ardmore Book Swap](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/book-swap/) - Calling all readers! The ANA has the secret to handling the long winter nights - a book swap! This is the opportunity to find your next great read. Much like our popular plant swap, neighbors may bring some books to swap for new-to-you books. Books for all ages are welcome for the swap. Maybe you’ll - [ANA Craft Show](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ana-craft-show/) - Support Ardmore crafters at the 2024 Craft Show! This is a great opportunity to snag some beautiful gifts and treat yourself to something special and unique. Admission is free! Hand crafted offerings will include quilting, woodworking, jewelry, candles, blanket wraps, glass blocks, holiday crafts, greeting cards, gift boxes, soaps, plants, wreaths, toys, scarves, ornaments, and - [Dogmore 2024: The Dog Fest of Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/dogmore/) - Join us at this annual day of Ardmore fun — and bring your favorite pups! We will have a variety of dog related events. Registration isn’t required but all dogs must have up-to-date shots and be on leash except in the play spaces. Note that the location is the Miller Park lower ball field, along - [Traffic Safety and Speeding Input Session](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/traffic-safety-and-speeding-input-session/) - [Walking Tour of Lockland Avenue](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/walking-tour-of-lockland-avenue/) - Join the Ardmore Neighborhood Association (ANA) and Preservation Forsyth (PF) for a short walking tour of Lockland Avenue to learn about the history and architectural details of the houses that were threatened with demolition. All but one of the houses were built between 1923 and 1930, and nearly all of the houses are listed on - [Community Meeting to discuss Lockland Homes](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/community-meeting-to-discuss-lockland-homes/) - The ANA will be hosting an informational meeting to share what we know about the pending Lockland homes demolition by Atrium Health, and gather feedback from neighbors. We invite all neighbors to join us Tuesday, June 18th at 6:00 p.m. at Miller Park Rec Center. Please see the Ardmore Neighborhood Association's response to Atrium Health's - [Bikemore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/bikemore/) - Ardmore is hosting a Family-Friendly Bike Festival this June. This free event will offer: 🚲 Bike safety training and helmet fittings for kids🚲 Off-street biking area🚲 Winston-Salem FD Fire Truck🚲“Bike rodeo” class put on by the police department🚲 Free bike helmets for kids (supplied limited)🚲 Games, activities, and more! Bring your bikes, and get ready - [Guided Historic Architecture Walking Tour](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ardmore-historic-architecture-walking-tour/) - **Please note, this event is typically limited to 25 participants, and has once again sold out. We hope to offer another tour this summer. This popular event is hosted by the Ardmore Neighborhood Association and Preservation Forsyth. Participants will be introduced to the people, history, and wide variety of architectural styles of this wonderful neighborhood. This - [Little Kicks Family Day](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/little-kicks-family-day/) - We held two Little Kicks Family Days last year, we’re bringing it back this Spring! Families with children aged 2.5 to below 6 years are invited to participate in this supervised soccer event for children. Parents are invited to assist in performing various soccer-related activities with the children in a fun stress-free environment. It's a - [Wild in Ardmore: Gardening with Native Plants for Life and Beauty](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/wild-in-ardmore/) - The ANA is excited to have volunteers from Wild Ones Central North Carolina here in Ardmore, to host a program on native plantings. From it's mission statement: "The Wild Ones Central North Carolina chapter connects people and native plants to foster ecosystem resilience and biodiversity. We advocate for native landscapes through education and community action." - [Community Safety Meeting](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/community-safety-meeting/) - With support from the Community Resource Unit of the Winston-Salem Police Department, the ANA has scheduled a Community Safety Meeting on Tuesday, January 16th, from 7-8 pm at the Miller Park Community Center. The department will advise neighbors on best practices for keeping themselves and their neighbors as safe as possible. They also will respond - [Amore from Ardmore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/amore-from-ardmore/) - Help the ANA spread love to our seniors for Valentine’s Day! Join us on January 21st from 2-4pm at the Ardmore United Methodist Church for Amore from Ardmore! Help us create beautiful Valentines for the elderly to be distributed by the Shepherd’s Center. It’s free, and light refreshments will be served. All ages welcome! This is a - [ANA Blood Drive](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ana-blood-drive/) - February is heart month and a great time to donate blood. Join your Ardmore neighbors to make a difference in our community! Sign up with a friend or family member, or come on your own. Did you know you can read a book, listen to music, or even close your eyes for a few minutes - [Tenants’ Rights and Responsibilities](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/tenants-rights-and-responsibilities/) - Learn about laws affecting tenants in residential properties. What are the landlord’s duties when repairs are needed? When is eviction allowed and what’s the process? Was your landlord within the law when he kept your security deposit? What types of discrimination are illegal when renting a place to live? Learn about these issues and more - [Free Bike Helmets for Kids](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/free-bike-helmets-for-kids/) - Protect your heads, your brains, your lives! Helmets will be properly fitted on each child (supplies are limited). A project of the Ardmore Neighborhood Association, Bolton Elementary School Food Pantry, and Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. - [Disco Turkeys Baseball Game](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/disco-turkeys-baseball-game/) - Join the ANA and Ardmore neighbors for a night of exciting baseball! The Disco Turkeys are Winston-Salem’s summer collegiate team. Group tickets are $7 plus tax and must be purchased online by Tuesday, July 11th. Buy as general admission tickets and use promo code “Ardmore2023” to get the ANA discount. Look for the ANA signs - [Mu𝄞icMore](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/musicmore/) - Join your Ardmore neighbors for a musical evening at the Miller Park Amphitheater the evening of Sunday, August 6th at 6:30 p.m., sponsored by your own Ardmore Neighborhood Association (ANA). The pre-professional dancers and singers of the Winston-Salem Festival Ballet will offer selections from their theater performances of Broadway hits and the original creations of artistic director - [MingleMore: ANA Members Social](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/minglemore-ana-members-social/) - This special social event is just for ANA members, it’s a great opportunity to meet your neighbors! We will have live music, yard games, and will provide light refreshments. Registration limited and required by September 9th. All-ages welcome! Please email ardmore@ardmore.ws with subject line “MingleMore Registration”. Not yet an ANA member? Households can join here for $10/year. Host location - [Ardmore Chili Cookoff](https://ardmore.ws/event-new/ardmore-chili-cookoff/) - The Ardmore Neighborhood Association is hosting the Ardmore Chili Cookoff on Saturday, February 17th from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the Miller Park Recreation Center (400 Leisure Lane, Winston-Salem, NC). 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