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Events calendar - Nov. 17

Today

• Veterans Resource Day — 9 a.m.-noon at Roy Walker Recreation Center, 316 W. Second Street, Clovis. Information: 211

• Friends of Library book sale — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Paperbacks are 25 cents, hardbacks are 50 cents. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Sen. Martin Heinrich mobile office — 2 p.m.-3 p.m. Q&A at La Casa Family Health Center, 1515 West Fir Street, Portales. Information: 575-622-7113

Saturday

• Friends of Music POPs Concert — 7 p.m. in the Campus Union Ballroom, Eastern New Mexico University. Tickets: $30 general, $20 active military and family. Information: 575-562-2377

• Family game day — 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9687

• Hartley House Festival of Trees — 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at Traci’s Greenhouse. All proceeds go the Hartley House. Information: 575-762-0050

• Friends of Library book sale — 8 a.m.-noon. $1 per bag of books. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940

• Curry County Retired & Senior Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon — 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Grand Haven Events Center, 212 Georgia, Clovis. Information as RSVP: 575-763-6009

Monday

• Flu shot clinic — 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Department of Health clinic for children 4-18. No charge, but bring insurance or Medicaid cards. Clovis Public Health Office, 1216 Cameo. Information: 575-763-5583

• Stitch Addicts — 6:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Lesson: Crochet tree skirt. Information: 575-763-9687

Thursday

• Community Thanksgiving Dinner — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Memorial Building, Seventh and Abilene streets, Portales. Free for all. Deliveries available for homebound. Information: 575-356-4241

• Thanksgiving Festival — 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Phillip Neri Parish Hall, Pep. $12 adults, $6 kids. Information: 806-933-4696

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 Tuesday at Runnels Gallery, ENMU. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-1011

• Coat drive — Through Monday 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

• Food drive — Through Nov. 29 at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Donations given to Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico. Information: 575-769-7840

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]