Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events calendar - Aug. 31

Today

• Blood drive — 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 800-333-8037

Saturday

• Third Annual Sidewalk Sale — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on fourth through sixth blocks of Clovis Main Street. Information: 575-693-7493

• 10th Annual Catfish Derby — 3:30 p.m.-7 p.m. registration, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. competition at Oasis State Park. Entry fee: $5. Information: 575-356-5331

Tuesday

• Books and babies — 10:30 a.m. for ages 0-3 at Portales Public Library. Information: 575-356-3940

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

Wednesday

• Preschool Storytime — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library. Information: 575-356-3940

• Teen & Tween program — 4:30 p.m. for ages 9-18 at Portales Public Library. Information: 575-356-3940

Thursday

• Prescription Drug Misuse Town Hall — 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. at Clovis Community College Auditorium. Curry County Office Substance Abuse Prevention will be hosting a community town hall event. Information: 575-763-6016 ext. 164

Sept. 8

• Fourth Annual Skeet Shoot — 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at Idsinga Dairy, 43351 US 70, Portales. Benefits RGH Foundation. Information: 575-226-6669

Ongoing

• Artist of the month — Artists of the month for September at Clovis-Carver Public Library is Amy Armenta from the Pintores Art League. Information: 575-762-6359

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]