• HPC Minor Works Committee meeting, 8 a.m., 132 N. Main St.
• Smart Start Rowan board/executive committee, noon, Trinity Oaks, 728 Klumac Road.
• Salisbury-Rowan Board of Education, 5 p.m., 110 S. Long St., East Spencer.
• Kannapolis City Council, 6 p.m. at the train station, 201 S. Main St.
• DAV Chapter 96, 6 p.m., Bldg. 6 of Salisbury VA. Meal provided for $7 by the DAV Ladies Auxiliary, starting at 5 p.m.
• Psi Chi Chap of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, 6:30 p.m., RPL, 201 W. Fisher St., 704-639-9936.
• Olde Rowan Fiber Guild, 6:30 p.m., Rufty-Holmes Senior Center, 1120 S. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave.

• Free coffee and doughnuts for veterans, 9-11 a.m., Frontier Coffee Shoppe in Thelma’s Restaurant, West End Plaza.
• TOPS NC 437, 10 a.m., Lane St. Baptist Church, 2532 Lane St., Kannapolis. Weigh-ins 9:30 a.m. Information Linda Ramsey, 704-938-3634.
• Dixonville fish fry, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 5-8 p.m., Civic Center, benefiting Dixonville Lincoln Memorial Project, $10 plate, 704-638-5242, info salisburync.gov/dixonvillelincolnmemorial
• Planning Board regular meeting, 4 p.m., City Council Chambers, 217 S. Main St.
• Rowan County Board of Social Services (DSS), 5:30 p.m., 1813 E. Innes St.
• Uwharrie Chapter Concerned Bikers Association, 6:30 p.m., Corner Pocket Sports Bar and Billiards, Albemarle. 704-463-0111, kwiken24@yahoo.com, www.uwharriecba.org
• Canceled: Dixonville-Lincoln Memorial Task Force will not meet in lieu of the fundraiser at the Civic Center.
• Salisbury Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, at West Fisher and South Jackson streets.
• Lexington Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, Historic Southern Rail and Freight Depot, 129 Railroad St.
• People Growing Together Toastmasters, 5:30 p.m., J.F. Hurley YMCA, 828 Jake Alexander Blvd. W., Glenda Edwards 828-310-8491, gteamsedwards@windstream.net
• Kannapolis Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m., corner of Vance Street and Dale Earnhardt Blvd. cityofkannapolis.com/
• Rowan Redbuds Garden Club, 1 p.m., RPL Stanback Room, 201 W. Fisher St. Charlie Smith of Rufty’s Garden Center on container gardening. Information 704-638-0575 or 704-636-9526.
• Caring for the Caregiver, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Alzheimer’s support group, Rufty Holmes Senior Center, 1120 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. Sara Maloney, 704-637-3940.
• Rowan County Democratic Party annual picnic, 6-9 p.m. at Shoaf’s Wagon Wheel, 151 Barn Dance Drive, Questions: 704-239-3504. RSVP: blank_usa@yahoo.com or 704-699-2092.
• North Hills Christian School Cub Scout Round Up, 6 p.m., 2970 W. Innes St., www.northhillschristian.com
• Fulton Masonic Lodge Stated Communications, 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. meeting.
• Rowan Brain Injury support group, 7 p.m. , 108 Dorsett Drive, off Statesville Blvd., Nadine Cherry 980-622-7732, Mary Sechler 704-905-2353, The Arc of Rowan 704-637-1521.
• Carolina Historical Assoc. for Metal Detecting, 7:30 p.m., Grace Ridge Club House, 2815 Grace Church Road, 704-310-6321, 336-474-7268.

• China Grove Farmers Market, 4-7 p.m., China Grove Roller Mill. 308 N. Main St.
• Housing Advocacy Commission (HAC) code enforcement committee 9 a.m.-1 p.m., The Park Ave.Neighborhood Center, 632 Park Ave. To complete study on vacant and abandoned houses.
• Arts and crafts show application deadline, Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church, 719 S. Caldwell St., show date Sept. 6. 704-633-5057 or 704-636-8522.
• Goldmine Toastmasters, 8:30-10 a.m., Rotary Hall Kannapolis, 211 West Ave.
• Salisbury Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, at West Fisher and South Jackson streets.
• Lexington Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, Historic Southern Rail and Freight Depot, 129 Railroad St., Lexington.
• AmVets Post460 annual Fall turkey shoot, 10 a.m., 285 Lakeside Drive, near the lake, each Saturday until Thanksgiving. Both meat and money shoots are scheduled.
• Listings based on last best information received. Double check before attending.

• Listings for arts & entertainment events can be found in Thursday’s Time Out or www.salisburypost.com