• Rowan Redbuds Garden Club will have an English tea party at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Stanback Room, Rowan Public Library, 201 W. Fisher St.  Guests are welcome. Kim Fahs, president, 704-754-8905.

• Fairview Heights Missionary Baptist Church, 704 Old Concord Road, will host its annual deacon, trustee and deaconess program at 3 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Rodney Eldridge of  New Smith Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Lexington.