Events calendar - April 24

Today

• Clovis Community College Student Recognition Ceremony — 3 p.m. in the CCC Town Hall, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Students from the fall 2017 Executive Vice President Honor Roll list, students nominated by faculty and staff for outstanding achievements, and CCC Foundation scholarship recipients will be recognized. Information: 575-769-4115

• Legislative event — 6 p.m. at Yam Theatre, 219 Main St., Portales. Local, county, state, congressional candidates will be in attendance. Information: 575-356-6629

Wednesday

• Tiny Tots — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9687

• Shakespeare Day — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Dallan Sanders Patio of the Eastern New Mexico University Campus Union Building. This event will feature readings of William Shakespeare’s poetry, Shakespearean performances and a renaissance dance class. Information: 575-562-2423

• Lunch and Learn — Noon-1 p.m. at Business Enterprise Center, 105 E. Grand Ave., Clovis. Topic: Why introverts are genius at sales. Cost: $20. RSVP: 575-763-3435

• Stitch Addicts — 6:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Crochet lesson: Triangular shawl. Information: 575-763-9687

Thursday

• Preschool Storytime — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9687

• Youth Entrepreneur Fair — 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Clovis Community College. De Baca, Roosevelt and Curry County students from fifth grade through high school can create business presentations for cash prizes. To participate, an investor fact sheet must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. April 19. Information: 575-769-4136

• United Blood Services Blood Drive — 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library. Information: 575-625-9743

• Page Turners Book Club — 6:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Book: “Big Fish.” Information: 575-763-9687

• Steel Magnolias — 7 p.m. at the Eastern New Mexico University Theatre Center, Portales. Admission is $7, and free for ENMU students. Information: 575-562-2711

• State Street Ballet Presents “Cinderella” — 7 p.m. at Marshall Auditorium, 100 Commerce Way, Clovis. Admission is $20. Information: http://clovisarts.com

Friday

• Steel Magnolias — 7 p.m. at the Eastern New Mexico University Theatre Center, Portales. Admission is $7, and free for ENMU students. Information: 575-562-2711

Saturday

• Great American Cleanup — 8 a.m. to noon at City of Clovis Parks and Recreation Department, 500 Sycamore St., Clovis. Volunteers are invited to help pick up garbage. Participants will be provided a t-shirt and a pizza lunch. Information: 575-769-7870

• Paint the Prairie Dawg Dash 5k Run — 9 a.m. at Clovis Community College. Admission is $20. Information: 575-769-4944

• Substance Abuse Awareness Workshop — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Curry County Fairgrounds. Featuring presentations from Adult Drug Court, Christian Believers, Eastern New Mexico University counselors and more. Information: 575-763-6016

• Roosevelt County 4-H Family Fun Night — 5 p.m. at the Roosevelt County Fairgrounds. This event is open to all 4-H members and anyone interested in joining the 4-H program. It will feature games, teambuilding, and 4-H demonstrations. 4-H members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert for the potluck dinner. Information: 575-356-4417

• Force of One MMA Championships — 5:30 p.m. at Clovis Civic Center. Admission is $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Information: 575-935-5000

• Steel Magnolias — 7 p.m. at the Eastern New Mexico University Theatre Center, Portales. Admission is $7, and free for ENMU students. Information: 575-562-2711

Sunday

• Steel Magnolias — 2 p.m. at the Eastern New Mexico University Theatre Center, Portales. Admission is $7, and free for ENMU students. Information: 575-562-2711

Monday

• Stitch Addicts — 1:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Crochet lesson: Oval baskets. Information: 575-763-9687

Ongoing

• Artist of the month — Art from Kelly Karn and Lucille Bradburn will be on exhibit all month at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-762-6359

The events calendar is a daily listing of area events. To place an item on the calendar, call the newsroom at 575-356-4481 or e-mail: [email protected]