Events calendar - Jan. 19

Today

• Pre-K story hour — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Story: Who loves honey? Pooh Bear. Information: 575-769-7840

• Preschool storytime — 6 p.m. at Portales Public Library. Book: Teddy Bear Sleepover. Information: 575-356-3940

• Teen program — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library. Activity: Community coloring and audio cafe. Information: 575-356-3940

• Blood drive — 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at ENMU, Portales. Information: 575-840-8178

Friday

• Clovis Chamber Banquet — 7 p.m. at the Clovis Civic Center. Cost: $45 each, $450 table of ten. Information: 575-763-3435

• Blood drive — 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-840-8178

Saturday

• Voices of Freedom event —7 p.m.-10 p.m. at Clovis Civic Center. Featuring guest speaker Kris "Tanto" Paronto, hero from Benghazi, Libya attack, and patriotic rock music by Dave Bray. Tickets: $25-$75. Information: 575-935-5000

• Illusionists David & Teesha Laflin — 6:30 p.m. at Third and Kilgore Church of Christ, Portales. Tickets: $8. Proceeds benefit New Mexico Christian Children’s Home. Information: 575-356-6150

• Special food distribution — 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at Central Christian Church, Portales. Information: 575-769-2103

Monday

• Page Turners book club — 6:30 at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Book: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flag. Information: 575-763-9687

• Holby’s Sonnets & Soliloquies — 7 p.m. in Buchanan Hall at ENMU, Portales. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-1011

Tuesday

• Afterschool STEAM — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for grades K-6. Activity: Shrinky dink art. Information: 575-356-3940

Wednesday

• Preschool storytime — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library. Book: Now You See Me... Information: 575-356-3940

• Teen program — 4:30 p.m. at Portales Public Library for ages 13-18. Game day: Xbox One free play. Information: 575-356-3940

• Toddler Time — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-769-7840

• Blood drive — 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Portales High School. Information: 575-840-8178

Ongoing

• Pintores artist of the month — Art from Brackston Taylor featured at Clovis-Carver Public Library. 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]