Events calendar - Oct. 28

Today

• Lofton Moon Rotary Club fall shoot — 10 a.m. registration and range practice, events start at 12 noon. One mile north and one mile west of Melrose. $2 per event. Fundraiser for Melrose Rotary Club. Cash prizes. Concessions available. Information: 575-760-7722

• Boo in the Zoo — 1-4 p.m. Hillcrest Zoo, 1208 N. Norris St., Clovis. Fundraiser, trick or treating, games. Tickets $1. Information: 575-769-7873

Monday

• Celebrate Recovery pumpkin patch fundraiser — noon-6 p.m., Living Word Church of God, 1201 E. 21st St., Clovis. Information: 575-218-1914

• Reading by authors Stefan Kiesbye and Tyne Sansom — 2:30 p.m., Room 110, Eastern New Mexico University Arts and Anthropology Building, Portales. Information: 575-562-2423

• Celebrate Recovery Trunk or Treat — 5 p.m., Living Word Church of God, 2101 E. 21st St., Clovis. Information: 575-218-1914

• “Face It!” Portraits of ENMU Community Members — Runnels Gallery, ENMU Golden Student Success Center, Portales. Information: 575-562-2373

Tuesday

• Books and babies “Boo to you!” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open ages 0-3. Costumes welcome. Information: 575-356-3940

• Celebrate Recovery pumpkin patch fundraiser — noon-6 p.m., Living Word Church of God, 1201 E. 21st St., Clovis. Information: 575-218-1914

• Afterschool S.T.E.A.M. “Spooky Science” — 4:30 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to kindergarten-6th grade. Information: 575-356-3940

• Community Pumpkin Carving Contest — 5-8 p.m., downtown square, Portales. Information: 575-356-8598

• Successfully Marketing Your Business to the Government — 5:30-7:30 p.m., Room 101, Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Put on by New Mexico Procurement Technical Assistance Center. Information: 575-763-3435

• Free Family Night at the Interactive Science Museum — 6-8 p.m., portable building on the northeast side of campus off Trades Road by Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Information: 575-769-4909

Oct. 31

• Preschool storytime “Halloweenies” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Costumes welcome. Information: 575-356-3940

• Fast 45 Lunch and Learn — noon-1 p.m., Clovis/Curry County Chamber of Commerce, 105 E. Grand Ave., Clovis. Sherri Wilson on “My Secret Weapon of Persuasion.” Free for Chamber members; $20 for non-members. Information: 575-763-3435

• Celebrate Recovery pumpkin patch fundraiser — noon-6 p.m., Living Word Church of God, 1201 E. 21st St., Clovis. Information: 575-218-1914

• Safe Trick or Treat — 3-5:30 p.m., downtown Portales. Costume contest 4:30 p.m. on the square. Information: 575-356-8541

• Trick or Treat food drive — 3-5:30 p.m., Times Remembered Photography Studio, 222 W. Second St., Portales. Bring two non-perishable food items, receive 2 free 4x6 prints of your costumed kids. Information: 575-226-7676

• Family Halloween party during Safe Trick or Treat — 4 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Costumes welcome. Information: 575-356-3940

• Trunk or Treat — 5:30-8:30 p.m., Third and Kilgore Church of Christ, 1701 E. 3rd St., Portales. Information: 575-356-6150

• Trunk or Treat — 6-8 p.m., North Plains Mall, 2809 N. Prince St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-2308

• Safe Family Fun — 6-8 p.m., Emmanuel Baptist Church, 524 N. Globe, Portales. Information: 575-356-8275

Nov. 1

• Friends of the Portales Public Library miniature quilt silent auction — 10 a.m. bidding opens, and will continue through noon on Nov. 17. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Turkey dinner and bazaar — 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 5-7:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 200 S. Ave. C, Portales. Tickets $9 adults, $5 children under 10. Information: 575-356-8597

• Preschool storytime “Halloweenies” — 6 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Costumes welcome. Information: 575-356-3940

• Clovis Community Band Sousa Concert — 6:30-8 p.m., State Theater Event Center, 504 Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-760-6257

Nov. 2

• Top Shot Tournament (benefit for The Oasis Children’s Advocate Center) — 8 a.m., The Firing Pin, 1654 US 60/84, Clovis. Four-person teams $50 per person ($200 per team). Register prior to Nov. 2. Information: 575-769-7732 or 575-935-4044

• Blood drive — 1-5 p.m., Wheatfields Senior Living Community, 4701 N. Prince St., Clovis. Register online at http://www.bloodhero.com. Information: 877-258-4825

• Portales High School presents two one-act plays — 7 p.m., PHS Performing Arts Center, 201 S. Knoxville Ave., Portales. $7 general admission, $5 for students, seniors, military. Information: 575-356-7015

Nov. 3

• Floyd community garage/yard sale — 7 a.m., multiple sites along NM 267 in downtown Floyd. Concessions, restrooms available. Information: 575-478-2574

• 26th Annual Kids Fishin’ Clinic — 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Oasis State Park, 1891 Oasis Road, Portales. Open to children ages 6-17 plus their parent/adult. Pre-registration required. Event is free, but park entry fees apply. Information: 575-356-5331

• Top Shot Tournament (benefit for The Oasis Children’s Advocate Center) — 8 a.m., The Firing Pin, 1654 US 60/84, Clovis. Four-person teams $50 per person ($200 per team). Register prior to Nov. 2. Information: 575-769-7732 or 575-935-4044

• Portales High School presents two one-act plays — 4 p.m., PHS Performing Arts Center, 201 S. Knoxville Ave., Portales. $7 general admission, $5 for students, seniors, military. Information: 575-356-7015

Nov. 4

• Top Shot Tournament (benefit for The Oasis Children’s Advocate Center) — 8 a.m., The Firing Pin, 1654 US 60/84, Clovis. Four-person teams $50 per person ($200 per team). Register prior to Nov. 2. Information: 575-769-7732 or 575-935-4044

• Turkey dinner — 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. (CST), St. Ann’s Parish Hall, 409 S. Third St., Bovina. Tickets: adult, $12; children under 6, $6. Information: 806-251-1511

• Anne Luna and Chris Sanders in concert — 2-4 p.m., Floyd United Methodist Church, 1536 NM 267, Floyd. Free, but donations accepted. Information: 575-714-0215

Nov. 6

• Election Day

• Afterschool S.T.E.A.M. “Wild weather” — 4:30 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to kindergarten-6th grade. Information: 575-356-3940

• Eastern’s Got Talent — 7-10 p.m., Ballroom, ENMU Campus Union Building, Portales. Information: 575-562-2108

Nov. 7

• Preschool storytime “Amazing America” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Teens and tweens activity: homemade felt coasters — 4:30 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Aviation history month dinner and U.S. Air Force documentary — 5 p.m., Wheatfields Senior Living Community, 4701 N. Prince St., Clovis. Information: 575-762-8700

Nov. 8

• Blood drive — 9 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Central Standard Time, Morton Independent School District gym foyer, 500 Champion, Morton, Texas. Register online at http://www.bloodhero.com. Information: 877-258-4825

• Friends of the Portales Public Library meeting and reception for retiring library director Denise Burnett — 12 noon, meeting room, Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Radiologic technology open house — 5-7 p.m. Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Tour facilities and speak with instructors. Information: 575-769-2811

• Preschool storytime “Amazing America” — 6 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• ENMU Department of Theater and Digital Filmmaking presents “Waiting for Godot” — 7 p.m., Mainstage, ENMU University Theater Center, ENMU, Portales. $7 general admission. Information: 575-562-2711

• Clovis Community College Cultural Arts Series presents Pelican212 — 7 p.m. Marshall Auditorium, 100 Commerce Way, Clovis. Box office opens at 6 p.m. Tickets: $20 general admission; $15 senior/student/military | $45 family friendly pass (5 tickets). Information: 575-769-4031

Nov. 9

• Model Railroad Play Day — 6 p.m., Clovis Area Train Society, 2115 Gidding St., Clovis. Information: 575-309-9927

• ENMU Department of Theater and Digital Filmmaking presents “Waiting for Godot” — 7 p.m., Mainstage, ENMU University Theater Center, ENMU, Portales. $7 general admission. Information: 575-562-2711

Nov. 10

• Quay County Christmas Fair — 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Tucumcari Fair Barn, 1500 W. Route 66 Blvd., Tucumcari. Information: 575-709-0389

• La Casa Family Health Center Turkey Trot 5K — 8:30 a.m. registration; 9:30 a.m. run time, Aquatic Center, Hillcrest Park, 1700 E. 7th St., Clovis. $20 or 5 non-perishable food items. Information: 575-359-3825

• Women’s Initiative Network Job Readiness Workshop — 9 a.m.-noon, United Way of Eastern New Mexico Portales office, 108 S. Ave. F, Portales. Information: 575-769-2103

• Model Railroad Play Day — 9 a.m., Clovis Area Train Society, 2115 Gidding St., Clovis. Information: 575-309-9927

• Fallpacalooza (benefit for The Oasis Children’s Advocacy Center) — 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Windrush Alpacas, 270 Curry Road M, Clovis. $10 per car. Information: 575-683-5177

• Holiday Bazaar — 10 a.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Arts, crafts, interactive shopping. Information: 575-935-5000

• Passport series Passport to Mexico — 3-4 p.m., Wheatfields Senior Living Community, 4701 N. Prince St., Clovis. RSVP by Nov. 8. Information: 575-762-8700

• ENMU Department of Theater and Digital Filmmaking presents “Waiting for Godot” — 7 p.m., Mainstage, ENMU University Theater Center, ENMU, Portales. $7 general admission. Information: 575-562-2711

Nov. 11

• Holiday Bazaar — 10 a.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Arts, crafts, interactive shopping. Information: 575-935-5000

• Quay County Christmas Fair — 10 a.m-4 p.m., Tucumcari Fair Barn, 1500 W. Route 66 Blvd., Tucumcari. Information: 575-709-0389

• Complimentary veterans’ luncheon — 11:30 a.m., Wheatfields Senior Living Community, 4701 N. Prince St., Clovis. Open to veterans and their families. Information: 575-762-8700

• Model Railroad Play Day — 12 noon, Clovis Area Train Society, 2115 Gidding St., Clovis. Information: 575-309-9927

• ENMU Department of Theater and Digital Filmmaking presents “Waiting for Godot” — 2 p.m., Mainstage, ENMU University Theater Center, ENMU, Portales. $7 general admission. Information: 575-562-2711

Nov. 12

• Milnesand community Thanksgiving — 5:30 p.m. gather, eat at 6 p.m., Milnesand Community Building, 4607 State Hwy 206, Milnesand. Ham, turkey, dressing, drinks provided. Covered dishes welcome. Information: 575-760-6606

• Deadline to purchase tickets for 51st annual ENMU Pops Dinner Concert scheduled for 7 p.m. Nov. 17 in the ballroom, ENMU Campus Union Building. Tickets: $30 adult; $20 active military and family. Information: 575-359-0145

Nov. 13

• Books and babies “Fabulous Food” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open ages 0-3. Costumes welcome. Information: 575-356-3940

• Afterschool S.T.E.A.M. “Maze murals” — 4:30 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to kindergarten-6th grade. Information: 575-356-3940

Nov. 14

• Preschool storytime “Turkey Time” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Teens and tweens games — 4:30 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

Ongoing

• Engraved pavers for sale to honor Roosevelt County veterans — Roosevelt County War Memorial Committee. Cost: $125 per paver, includes up to five lines. Order forms available at the Portales/Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce, 100 S. Ave. A, Portales. Information: 575-356-8541

• Artist of the month — October Artist of the month at Clovis-Carver Public Library is Shirley White, with photography and oils. Information: 806-946-9221

• High Plains Historical Foundation — rifle raffle. Henry Golden Boy. Tickets: $5 each or five for $20. Drawing in December. Information: 575-309-9893

• Stitches & Stories — Miniature quilt exhibit, Portales Public Library, 218 S. Avenue B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

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