Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events calendar - Nov. 4

Today

• Surviving the holidays seminar — 9 a.m.-11 a.m. grief support at Central Baptist Church, 2501 N. Norris St. Clovis. Information: 575-762-4727

• Scouts food bank fundraiser — 9 a.m. pickup of non-perishable food items from your doorstep. Donations may also be dropped off at the food bank, 2177 E. Brady Street, Clovis. Information: [email protected]

• Toss No Mas highway trash cleanup — 9 a.m. start at the Memorial Building, Portales. Information: 575-356-6662 option 1

• Kids Fishin’ Clinic — 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Oasis State Park, Portales. Lunch served after clinic. Free event. Please register child and guardian. 575-356-5331

• American Legion Auxiliary breakfast — 7 a.m.-11 a.m. at Post 25, 2400 W. Seventh Street, Clovis. $7 adults, $3 kids. Information: 575-763-5392

• ‘Saying Hello to Goodbye’ — 7 p.m. play for youth suicide awareness at Portales Memorial Building. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-9699

Sunday

• Annual turkey dinner — 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. CST at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Bovina. $12 adults, $6 kids. No extra charge for take-out. Information: 806-251-1511

Monday

• Saxophone studio recital — 7 p.m. at Buchanan Hall, Eastern New Mexico University. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-1011

• Stitch Addicts — 1:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Crochet lesson: Tree skirt. Information: 575-763-9687

Wednesday

• “Proof” — 7 p.m. play at University Theatre Center, Eastern New Mexico University. Tickets: $5 general, current students free. Information: 575-562-2711

Thursday

• “Proof” — 7 p.m. play at University Theatre Center, Eastern New Mexico University. Tickets: $5 general, current students free. Information: 575-562-2711

• Preschool storytime — 6 p.m. at Portales Public Library. Information: 575-356-3940

• Colour Creators adult coloring club — 10 a.m., 6 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9687

• Veteran celebration — 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at Muffley’s Back Door. Admission: Free. Bring a veteran. Information: 575-762-7067

• Veterans breakfast — 7:30 a.m. at Baxter-Curren Activity Center, 908 Hickory Street, Clovis. $4 general, free for veterans. Information: 575-769-7908

• Blood drive — 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Clovis Community College in the gym. Information: 575-625-9743

Friday

• Annual Kettle Kick-off Dinner — 6 p.m. at Salvation Army, 317 E. Second Street, Clovis. Information: $50 individual, $350 table of eight. Information: 575-762-3801

• “Proof” — 7 p.m. play at University Theatre Center, Eastern New Mexico University. Tickets: $5 general, current students free. Information: 575-562-2711

Ongoing

• Artist of the month — Art from Portales Escalera Art Guild Group will be on exhibit all month at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-762-6359

• Fabula Animalis exhibit — Through Nov. 21 at Runnels Gallery, ENMU. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-1011

• Coat drive — Through Nov. 20 with drop-off locations in Portales at Memorial Building, Recreation Center, First United Methodist Church, City Hall. Accepting new or gently used coats, blankets and winter accessories. 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]