• Genealogical Society of Rowan, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Rowan Public Library, 201 W. Innes St. Genealogical research related to military service and homestead records. Free; open to public.

• Armed Forces Day celebration, 10 a.m. Saturday, Patriots Flag Concourse and Memorial, North Jackson and West Miller streets. Rowan County Veterans Council will conduct a flag-changing ceremony. Bring lawn chairs.

• Golden Gems of Shady Grove Baptist Church host a luncheon seminar with attorney Sh’Myra L. Moore of Hancock Law Firm, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, 600 N. Long St., East Spencer.