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Events calendar - Oct. 6

Today

• “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” — 3 p.m. musical at ENMU University Theater Center. Tickets: $7 general, free for students with ID. Information: 575-562-1011

Saturday

• “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” — 2 p.m. musical at ENMU University Theater Center. Tickets: $7 general, free for students with ID. Information: 575-562-1011

• Northern Curry County Old Timers Birthday celebration — 2 p.m.-4 p.m. at Crossroads Cowboy Church of the Nazarene, Broadview. Information: 575-791-5296

• Take Back the Night domestic violence walk — 7 p.m. at Hartley House, 900 N. Main Street, Clovis. T-Shirts: $15. Information: 575-762-0050

• Tour de Taco bike ride — 8 a.m. start at Taco Box, Clovis. $40 entry fee. Proceeds benefit Boy Scouts Troup 226. Information: 575-935-8226

• National Night Out Block Party — 2 p.m.-6 p.m. at Greene Acres Park. Promotes crime prevention, safety awareness and health. Free admission. Information: 575-769-7828

• ENMU homecoming — 11:15 a.m. parade , 4 p.m. tailgate, 5:45 p.m. Dawg walk, 7 p.m. football game. Information: 575-562-1011

Sunday

• “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” — 2 p.m. musical at ENMU University Theater Center. Tickets: $7 general, free for students with ID. Information: 575-562-1011

• Chili Cook-off — Noon at Living Word Church, 3719 E. 21st Street, Clovis. Tasting: $5. Information: 575-218-1914

Tuesday

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

• Quilters Tuesday — 6 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Lesson: Charm pack purse. Preregistration required. Information: 575-763-9687

Wednesday

• Preschool storytime — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library. Activity: Firehouse Fun (field trip to fire station.) Information: 575-356-3940

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

• Stitch Addicts — 6:30 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Lesson: Crochet shopping bag. Preregistration required. Information: 575-763-9687

• Toddler Time — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9680

Thursday

• Preschool story-time — 6 p.m. at Portales Public Library. Book: Donut Miss This. Information: 575-356-3940

• Tween program — 4:30 p.m. for ages 9-12 at Portales Public Library. Throwback Thursday: Board games. Information: 575-356-3940

• Preschool Storyhour — 10 a.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-763-9680

• Roosevelt County fall job fair — 3 p.m.-7 p.m. at Portales Memorial Building. Information: 575-356-8541

Ongoing

• Artist of the month — Art from Doris Wallace of the Pintores Art League will be on exhibit all month at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Information: 575-762-6359

• Fabula Animalis exhibit — Oct. 9-Nov. 21 at Runnels Gallery, ENMU. Admission: Free. Information: 575-562-1011

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]