Events calendar - July 10

Monday through Wednesday 

*Jaye-Rock Athletics basketball camp featuring Danni Williams – Yucca Middle School, 1500 Sycamore St., Clovis. 9-11 a.m., 6-11 year-olds; 1-3 p.m., 12-17 year-olds. One participant $70; two participants $100. Information: call or text 575-268-9399 

Monday through Friday 

*Code Breakers by Black Rocket – 9 a.m.-noon, Lab 108, University Computer Center, ENMU, Portales. Open to ages 11-14; cost $65; enrollment limited to 25. Students may be dropped off at 8:30 am and picked up at 12:30 p.m. Information: ENMU Office of Distance Learning at [email protected] or 575-562-2165 

Monday 

*Movie Monday: “Free Willy” – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Rated PG; 1993; 1 hour, 52 minutes. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Splashing Good Time: “Arctic Blast” – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Games and STREAM (Science, technology, reading, engineering, arts, math) for kindergarten through sixth grade. Information: 575-356-3940 

*Financial Savvy – 1-4 p.m., Presentation Area Room 105, Golden Student Success Center, ENMU, Portales. Open to ages 13 and up; limit of 20. Information: ENMU Office of Distance Learning at [email protected] or 575-562-2165 

*Meet and greet and book signing with ENMU alumnus and author Lawrence “Larry” Minks – 2-4 p.m., University Bookstore, ENMU, Portales. Information: 575-562-4251 

*Family Movie Night at the Library: “The Perfect Storm” (2000; PG-13; 2 hours, 10 minutes) – 6 p.m., Ingram Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Popcorn provided; snacks and blankets welcome. Information: [email protected] or 575-763-9687 

Tuesday 

*Coastal Creations: “Make the Egg Walk the Plank” – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Crafts and experiments for second through sixth grade. Information: 575-356-3940 

*Lego Club — 1 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Aquaman-Approved Recycled Beads – 2 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to teens in grades 7-12. Information: 575-356-3940  

*New Roosevelt County road maintenance barn ribbon cutting and open house – 2 p.m., 1320 N. Boston Ave., Portales. Information: 575-356-5307 

*Evening storytime – 6-7 p.m., Presentation Area Room 105, Golden Student Success Center, ENMU, Portales. Open to ages birth through 12; all interested parties welcome; children must be accompanied by a caregiver, ENMU student, or parent; limit of 40. Information: ENMU Office of Distance Learning at [email protected] or 575-562-2165 

Wednesday 

*Tiny Tots storytime – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Storytime on the Seven Seas: “Playful Pirates” – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Preschool storytime. Information: 575-356-3940 

*Zoo visits the library – 1 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Assorted animals from Hilltop Zoo visit the library. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Education job fair – 1-6 p.m., New Mexico Workforce Connection, 111 N. Main St., Clovis. Visit with Eastern New Mexico University, Clovis Community College, Clovis Municipal Schools, Chicanos por la Causa, Adair Transportation, and the U.S. Army. Information: 575-762-4571 

*Teen book discussion of “A Ring of Endless Light” by Madeleine L’Engle – 2 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to teens in grades 7-12. Information: 575-356-3940 

Thursday 

*Preschool storytime – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Coffee with the managers – 10 a.m., Courthouse Café, 109 S. Main Ave., Portales. Public is invited to visit with the Roosevelt County manager and Portales city manager, and city and county road departments. Information: 575-356-6662 

*Voyager Visits: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to all ages. Information: 575-356-3940 

*City of Clovis Senior Services Committee – 1:30 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Information: Senior Services at 575-769-7908

*Movie Madness: “Flipper” (1996; PG-13; 95 minutes) – 2 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Open to teens in grades 7-12. Information: 575-356-3940 

Friday 

*Portales New Deal tour – 9-10:30 a.m., meet in Presentation Area Room 105, Golden Student Success Center, ENMU, Portales. Open to ages 16 and up; limit of 20. Free, but registration required. Short lecture followed by a walk around the ENMU campus and a drive downtown to see local art and architecture by the Work Progress Administration (WPA), Federal Arts Project (FAP), and more. Individuals must provide own transportation downtown for the second part of the tour. Information or to register: ENMU Office of Distance Learning at [email protected] or 575-562-2165 

*Seaside Cinema: “Encanto” (2021, PG, 99 minutes) – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Movie and popcorn; open to all ages. Information: 575-356-3940 

*Roosevelt County Heritage Days street dance – 7 p.m., Roosevelt County Memorial Building parking lot, 200 E. Seventh St., Portales. Music provided by the Blackwater Band. Free; food vendors available beginning at 6 p.m .; limited seating available or bring lawn chairs. Information: 575-356-8541 

Saturday 

*Roosevelt County Heritage Days – 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Portales City Park, East Ninth Street between South Abilene and South Chicago, Portales. 8 a.m., fun run/walk and car show registration. 9 a.m., car show begins. 9:15 a.m., parade set-up Avenue O and Second Street. 10 a.m., parade begins at Second Street and Avenue O, then follows Second Street north/northeast, turning on Abilene and ending at City Park. 11 a.m., live entertainment begins on City Park stage. Food trucks, vendors all day long. Information: 575-356-8541 

*Roosevelt County Heritage Days Fun Run/Walk – 8:05 a.m., starting on Seventh Street at City Park. Check-in at 7:30 a.m. Two-mile route. T-shirts for those who pre-register. Cost: $10 for 18 and under; $20 for 19 and over; $40 for family. Net proceeds benefit Portales Woman’s Club’s scholarships and local and international service projects. Register online at https://www.portales.com/events/details/heritage-days-2-mile-fun-run-walk-2022-4854. Information: 575-356-8541 

*Roosevelt County Youth Supporters Cornhole Tournament – 9 a.m., Portales City Park, East Ninth Street between South Abilene and South Chicago, Portales. Registration opens at 8 a.m .; $50 per team; prizes awarded to top finishers. Silent auction ends at 3 p.m. Information: Shauna Wade at 575-607-7811 

*Teen and pre-teens bath bombs lab – 11 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Night sky observation – 8-11 p.m., Oasis State Park, 1891 Baseline, Portales. Hosted by Clovis Astronomy Club. Event is free, but park fees apply. Meet in the parking lot by the park office building to the right after the entrance. Bring water, a lawn chair, and mosquito spray. Binoculars also encouraged. Information: 757-846-7509 

July 18-22 

*Summer by Design: Art Camp – 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Art and Anthropology building, ENMU, Portales. Open to grades 7-12. Instruction by university professors. Cost $150; includes instruction, art supplies, activities, lunch, and t-shirt. Registration or information: http://www.enmu.edu/ArtCamp or call David Silva at 575-562-2778 (Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to noon and 1-5 p.m.) 

*Vacation Bible School – 5:30-8 p.m., Calvary Baptist Church, 11-1 W. 18th St., Portales. Open to completed kindergarten through sixth grade. Information: 575-356-4273 or .https://cbcportales.myanswers.com/zoomerang/  

*Vacation Bible School – 5:30-8:30 p.m., Dora Baptist Church, 143 NM 206, Dora. Information: 575-477-2246 

*Vacation Bible School – 6-8:30 p.m., Prince Street Baptist Church, 421 N. Prince St., Clovis. Open to those entering grades 1-12. Information: Danita Roberts at 575-760-7503 or [email protected] 

July 18 

*Movie Monday: “Atlantis: The Lost Empire” – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Rated PG; 2001; 1 hour, 35 minutes. Information: 575-769-7840 

*Splashing Good Time: “Iceberg, Straight Ahead!” – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Games and STREAM (Science, technology, reading, engineering, arts, math) for kindergarten through sixth grade. Information: 575-356-3940 

Ongoing  

*Clovis and Portales Farmer’s Markets – locally grown fresh fruit and vegetables. Clovis Farmers’ Market – 8 a.m. Saturdays and 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Dillard’s parking lot, North Plains Mall, 2809 N. Prince St., Clovis. Portales Farmers’ Market – 5 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, corner of South Avenue B and West First Street, Portales. Information: Margie Plummer at 575-356-3565 

*Pintores Art League Artists of the Month displaying for July and August at Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis, are Sandi Chitwood and Ann Johnson with watercolors, acrylics, and oils. Information: 806-946-9221 

*La Casa Family Health Center Summer Food Service program – Providing free healthy balanced breakfasts and lunches for children at multiple sites in Clovis and Portales Monday through Friday through Aug. 5. Adult meals available for $5. Children must eat lunches on site. Information: 575-359-3764 

*Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program) provides regular food distributions to Clovis and Portales. Income eligibility requirements apply. Information: http://www.fbenm.org or 575-763-6130  

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