Friday-Sunday, July 10-12
Loretta Ann Rockabilly festival – noon to midnight, Tucumcari. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66. July 10: VFW Post 2528 – poker run, car show, comedy show, biker games, pool tournament, Route 66 cruise and more. July 11: Tucumcari Convention Center – car show, chili cook-off, comedy show, pinup contest, biker games, a dance, Route 66 cruise. July 12: East Route 66 near the Kmart building – Freedom 250 Mud Bog. Information: Richard Martinez at 575-403-4044
Friday, July 10
*Roar and Reel: “Meet the Robinsons” (2007, G, 1 hour, 36 minutes) – 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Movie and popcorn; open to all ages. Information: 575-356-3940
*Gather the Nerds! board games – 1-3 p.m., Golden Student Success Center, ENMU, Portales. Open to all ages; under 18 must have adult supervision. Come enjoy board games and socializing. Information: visit enmu.edu/summerprograms
*STEAM Club: Cookie Excavation – 2 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
*Barefoot Blue Jean Night – 6 p.m., Five Heart Farms, 365 CR 10, Texico. Live music, line dancing, bouncy houses. General admission (age 10 and up) $15; military $10; kids 9 and under free. Southern chicken and fish fry available for additional $30 for adults; $12 for children. Information: email to April@fiveheartfarms.com
*Neighbor Helping Neighbor free community meal: “The World Turned Upside Down” (breakfast for supper) – 5:30-7:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall, First United Methodist Church, 200 S. Ave. C, Portales. Eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes, etc. Open to all while supplies last. Family-friendly atmosphere, photo booth, community resources. Information: James Heredia at 575-356-8597
*ENMU Alumni Mix and Mingle – 7-9 p.m., Sandia Resort and Casino, 30 Rainbow Road, Albuquerque. Free and open to alumni, guests, and current students. Register online at https://giving.enmu.edu/e/
Saturday, July 11
*Tee Up for United Way: Third annual 2026 United Way golf tournament – 8 a.m., Colonial Park Golf Course, 1300 Colonial Parkway, Clovis. Breakfast served at 7 a.m. Registration: $125 per player; $500 per team of four; includes green fees, carts, breakfast, and lunch. Sponsorships available. Online registration available at https://www.unitedwayenm.org/. Information: 575-769-2103
*Eastern New Mexico Sentinel Landscape (ENMSL) Landowner Expo – 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Free event to connect landowners with conservation programs, water resources, technical assistance, and funding opportunities available throughout eastern New Mexico. Public is welcome. Information: visit https://sentinellandscapes.
*Jigsaw Puzzle Race – 1 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Spaces limited. RSVP with team of four; smaller teams will be combined. Information: 575-763-9687
*Anime Club — 2 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
*Messy Church – 3-5 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 1320 W. 21st St., Clovis. Casual service with crafts, worship, and light meal; tailored for individuals with special needs plus families and caregivers. Information: Dustin Burrow at 575-763-7450
Ongoing
*Community juried art exhibition – regular hours through July 31, Runnels Gallery, ENMU Golden Student Success Center, 1320 S. Ave. K, Portales. Diverse show featuring works from artists living within 40 miles of ENMU. Free and open to the public during regular building hours. Information: www.enmu.edu/runnelsgallery or 575-562-2896
*Public shower facilities available – 9 a.m.-noon on Mondays, Parish Hall, St. Helen Catholic Church, 1600 S. Ave. O, Portales. Enter through east door. All supplies provided; open to all; transportation available. Information or to arrange transportation: call or text 575-562-7597
*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
