Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events Calendar - Nov. 19

Today

• Force of One MMA fighting championship — 6:30 p.m.

Doors: 5:30 p.m. General Admission $25. VIP $50.

Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis.

Information: 575-935-5000

• Fourth Annual Festival of Trees — 5 p.m.-8 p.m.

Colonial Park Golf Course, 1300 Colonial Parkway., Clovis.

• Friends of the Library book sale — 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Clovis-Carver Public Library, 700 Main St.

Information: 575-769-7840.

• Jarrod Williams, US Naval Academy guest artist — 3 p.m. in Buchanan Hall at ENMU, Portales. Tuba recital. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-2377

• Friends of the Library book sale — 8 a.m.-noon at Portales Public Library. Information: 575-356-3940

• Special food distribution — 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at Central Christian Church, 1528 S. Main Street, Portales. Information: 575-769-2103

• ‘Top Girls’ play — 7 p.m. in University Theatre Center at ENMU, Portales. Admission: $5 general, free for students with current ID/sticker. Information: 575-562-1011

Sunday

• Bingo — 11 a.m.

American Legion Post 117, 2800 Grand Ave., Clovis.

Information: 575-763-4030

Thursday

• Community Thanksgiving Banquet — 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lighthouse Mission, 407 L Casillas St., Clovis.

Information: 575-769-7775

• Pep Annual Thanksgiving Festival — 11 a.m.-2 p.m. st St. Philip Neri Parish Hall, Pep. Cost: $12 adult plates, $6 children under 6. Takeout available. All proceeds benefit the church. Information: 806-786-1572.

• Portales Community Outreach Thanksgiving dinner — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Memorial Building, Portales. Cost: Free. Deliveries available for homebound. Information: 575-693-3319.

Ongoing

• Artist of the Month — Pintores Art League Group, winter theme, Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840.

• Coat, blanket, warm accessory drive — Through Nov. 22. Drop locations are at most city agencies and city hall in Portales. Information: 575-356-6662

The events calendar is a daily listing of area events. To place an item on the calendar, call the newsroom at 575-763-6991 or e-mail: [email protected]