Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events calendar - April 18

Today

• Page Turners book club — 6:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Book: ‘The Museum of Extraordinary Things’ by Alice Hoffman. Information: 575-769-7840

• Books n Babies — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 0-3. Book:

Hop To It. Information: 575-356-3940

• Afterschool STEAM — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for grades K-6. Activity: Eggshell geodes. Information: 575-356-3940

• Chamber book club — 6 p.m. at Curry County Chamber. Information: 575-763-3435

• After Hours & Showcase — 4:30 p.m. at Clovis Civic Center. 6 p.m. performance featuring Dance & Cheer Force. Admission: Free. Information: 575-935-5000

Wednesday

• Toddler Time — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840

• Preschool storytime — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library. Book:

3-2-1 Blastoff. Information: 575-356-3940

• Teen program — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 13-18. Game day: Xbox One free play. Information: 575-356-3940

Thursday

• Preschool story hour — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Theme: Learn the three Rs of Earth Day. Information: 575-769-7840

• Tween program — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 9-12. Activity: Book cover bingo. Information: 575-356-3940

• Colour Creators — 10 a.m., 6 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840

• Preschool storytime — 6 p.m. at Portales Public Library. Book:

3-2-1 Blastoff. Information: 575-356-3940

Saturday

• The Tartan Terrors — 7 p.m. at Marshall Auditorium. Tickets: $20 general, $15 senior/student/military. Information: 575-769-4031

• Kiwanis flower sale — 8 a.m.-noon at C&S parking lot, Portales. Proceeds benefit children’s activities. Information: 575-749-1840

• Special food distribution — 9 a.m. at Central Christian Church, Portales. This month, the distribution will be part of ComCast Cares Day; volunteers will receive a T-shirt and lunch. Information: 575-769-2103 or 575- 763-6130

Ongoing

• Pintores artist of the month — Andrea Brasier is the featured artist for April at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840

• Clovis tax-aide — 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Monday-Thursday through April 18; 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. through April 18 at Baxter Senior Center by appt; 4 p.m.-7 p.m. on various days at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-356-8576

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]