• Salisbury-Rowan Chapter 4314 of AARP, 1 p.m. Thursday, Rufty-Holmes Senior Center, 1120 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.  Melody Reid of Comfort Keepers will speak about pain management. Refreshments will follow. Free. Visitors welcome. 704-216-7714

• Humane Society of Rowan County general meeting, 7 p.m. Monday, Hurley Room of Rowan Public Library headquarters branch, 201 W. Fisher St. Please note time change.