Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Events calendar - Dec. 7

Today

• Preschool story time — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library. Book: Gingerbread Babies. Information: 575-356-3940

• Toddler Time — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9683

• Teen program — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 13-18. Game: Just Dance. Information: 575-356-3940

• President’s holiday reception — 9 a.m.-11 a.m. in the CUB at ENMU, Portales. Open to public. Information: 575-562-1011

Thursday

• Service of Remembrance — 6 p.m. at Steed Todd Funeral Home. A time to remember loved ones who have passed in the last year. Information: 575-763-5541

• Tween program — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 9-12. Activity: DIY Candygrams. Information: 575-356-3940

• Pre-K story hour, Colour Creators — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Theme: Christmas Trees. Wear play clothes for painting. Information: 575-763-9683

• Colour Creators — 6 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Theme: Christmas Trees. Wear play clothes for painting. Information: 575-763-9683

Friday

• Christmas Jubilee Light Parade — 6:30 p.m. starting on 18th Street, Portales. Information: 575-356-8541

Saturday

• ENMU’s fall commencement — 10 a.m.-noon at Greyhound Arena, Portales. Information: 575-562-1011

Monday

• Special food distribution — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Memorial Building, Portales. Information: 575-356-1048 ext. 1

• Page Turners book club — 6:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Book: Fates and Furies. Information: 575-763-9683

Tuesday

• Christmas Nites at the Zoo — 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at Hillcrest Park Zoo, Clovis. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. Information: 575-769-7873

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

• Afterschool at the Library — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for grades K-6. Activity: Play your way. Information: 575-356-3940

Ongoing

• Artist of the Month — Pintores Art League Group, winter theme, Clovis-Carver Public Library. Featuring work from Lois Snyder. Information: 575-769-7840

• Comics! Comic Book Art exhibit — Through Dec. 9 by Josh Lee, ENMU art alumnus, guest artist at ENMU’s Runnels Gallery, Golden Library, Portales. Information: 575-562-1011

• 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]