Events calendar - Dec. 17

Today

• Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge — 2 p.m., 7 p.m. in Town Hall at Clovis Community College. Tickets: $10. Information: 575-769-2811

• Lighthouse Mission Children’s Christmas Party — 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Lighthouse, Clovis. Donations still accepted for this event. Information: 575-762-1933

• Special food distribution — 9 a.m. at Central Christian Church, Portales. Information: 575-769-2103

• Gun show — 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Melrose Senior Center, 427 Main St. Admission: $4 adults, $2 military, under 18 free. Information: 575-309-4496

• Prison Fellowship/Angel Tree gifting — 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Living Word Church, 3719 E. 21st St., Clovis. Volunteering encouraged. Information: 575-218-1914

• Jingle & Mingle Christmas Craft Show and Sale — 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Java Loft, 810 E. 21st St. Clovis. Information: 218-4914

• Samaritan House Christmas Bonanza — 1 p.m.-3 p.m. at Church of the Brethren, 101 Acoma, Clovis. Proceeds go toward sponsorships. Information: 575-265-8676 or 575-219-2670

Sunday

• Gun show — 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at Melrose Senior Center, 427 Main St. Admission: $4 adults, $2 military, under 18 free. Information: 575-309-4496

• Christmas dinner — 10:45 a.m. at Living Word Church, Clovis. Information: 575-218-1914

• Clovis Community Band concert — 4 p.m at United Methodist Church on Sycamore Street, Clovis. Also features two handbell choirs. Admission: Free. Information: 575-760-6257

Monday

• Stitch Addicts — 1:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Lesson: Review. Information: 575-763-9683

Tuesday

• Chamber Open House/Potluck — 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Roosevelt Chamber. Bring a side dish or dessert. Drinks, enchilada casserole provided. Information: 575-356-8541

• Blood drive — 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Roosevelt General Hospital, Portales. Information: 575-840-8178

Thursday

• Teen, tween program — 2 p.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 9-18. Information: 575-356-3940

Ongoing

• Pintores Artist of the Month — Art from Lois Snyder featured at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840

• Juried Student Art Show — Through Jan. 13 in Eula Mae Edwards Museum and Gallery at CCC. Information: 575-769-4956

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]