Events calendar - April 12

Today

• Easter 

• Labor of Love Project’s Virtual Hippety-Hop Hop-Along — 10 a.m.-4 p.m., online at https://www.facebook.com/events/214328386463003/. Pet photo contest, games, door prizes. Hosted by Labor of Love Project pet rescue.

Friday

• Blood drive — 12:30-4:30 p.m., Ingram Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Register online at http://www.bloodhero.com. Appointments are highly recommended. Information: 877-258-4825

April 23

• Blood drive — 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Courthouse Café, 109 S. Main, Portales. Appointments are highly recommended. Register online at http://www.bloodhero.com. Information: 877-258-4825

April 25

• Women Empowering Women Virtual Expo — 6:30 a.m.-10 p.m., online at https://www.facebook.com/events/670926983478959/. Hosted by Clovis Civic Center and Clovis/Curry County Chamber of Commerce — CIDC. Facebook Live events throughout the day. Vendors who are interested in participating should message the Clovis Civic Center on Facebook or email [email protected]

• Kiwanis Club of Portales annual flower sale — 8 a.m.-noon, parking lot, C & S Inc., 300 W. First St., Portales. Petunias and geraniums; all proceeds support local youth. Sale will be conducted as a drive-through; buyers will not leave their cars. Payment may be made by check or cash. Information: 575-749-1840

Ongoing

• Free lessons from Albuquerque Public Schools — aired 8 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday on KENW 3-2. Lessons include sign-language interpreter and some Spanish-speaking classes. Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays: 8 a.m., grades K-1 Fundamentals/English Language Arts Writing; 9 a.m., English Language Development (bilingual); 10 a.m., grades 2-3 English; 11 a.m., grades 4-5 English. Tuesdays/Thursdays: 8 a.m., grades K-1 Math/Science; 9 a.m., English Language Development (bilingual); 10 a.m., grades 2-3 Math/Science; 11 a.m., grades 4-5 Math/Science. Information: 575-562-2112

To place an item on the events calendar, call the newsroom at 575-763-6991 or e-mail: [email protected]