Sunday, May 10
*Mother’s Day
*Waffles and Books Mother’s Day Brunch – 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Just One More Chapter Bookstore, 119 W. Fourth St., Clovis. Yoga at 9 a.m.; waffle bar and shopping at 10 a.m. Catered by Cottage Forged Bakery. Information: 575-321-2089
CANCELED *Mother’s Day Brunch – 10 a.m., The Well, 311 S. Main Ave., Portales. Cost $30 per person. Information or to RSVP: 575-693-7622
*Mother’s Day Brunch – 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Tickets $30 adults; $15 kids 5-12; free for 4 and under. Breakfast and lunch favorites, carving station, desserts, mimosa bar. Ticket link at https://square.link/u/jg28GcsL
sstevens@clovisciviccenter.com to ask for a Square invoice. Information: 575-935-5000
Monday, May 11
*Global One Media Meet the Candidates forum – 6 p.m., Jake Lopez Community Center, 705 E. Lime St., Portales. Public opportunity to meet Roosevelt County candidates ahead of June 2 primary. Question and answer format hosted by Donald “Doc” Elder, followed by one-on-one table time with participating candidates. Forum will also be broadcast live at KSEL-FM (105.9) and livestreamed on the KSEL Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/
*Clovis Community Band spring concert: “Sound Track Rewind” – 6:30 p.m., Town Hall, Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Featuring top 40 music from the 1980s and 1990s, and Broadway tunes. Free and open to the public. Information: 575-760-6257
*Stitch Addicts stitch group – 6:30 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687
Tuesday, May 12
*Clovis-Carver Public Library Page Turners book club — 1:30 p.m., Ingram Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Discussion of “Mr. Churchill’s Secretary” by Susan Elia MacNeal. Information: 575-763-9687
*Doc Talk – 5:30-6:30 p.m., Cannon Room, Plains Regional Medical Center, 2100 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Clovis. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. Information: Sabrina Garcia at sgarcia50@phs.org or 575-769-6492
*City of Portales water conservation town hall – 6 p.m., Memorial Building, 200 E. Seventh St., Portales. Public discussion of ways to conserve and reuse water at the household and community level. Information: 575-356-6662
*Quilters’ Tuesday – 5:30 p.m., Ingram Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Pre-registration required to assure adequate workspaces. Quilters must supply own materials and sewing machines. Information or to pre-register: Sara at 575-763-9687
*50th anniversary ribbon-cutting and Business After Hours celebration – 5:30-7 p.m., Cattle Baron, 1600 S. Ave. D, Portales. Information: 575-356-8541
Wednesday, May 13
*Tiny Tots storytime – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
*Elementary Educated storytime – 4 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
*Why Not Wednesday: Charleston Style – 6-8 p.m., Plateau Plaza, Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Low country-inspired menu: Frogmore Stew, Hoppin’ John, and pecan pie. Live music by Stateline Band. Cost $25 per person. Information: 575-935-5000
*Roosevelt County sheriff candidate forum and meet and greet – 6 p.m., Do Drop In, 123 S. Main Ave., Portales. Hosted by the Democratic Party of Roosevelt County. Information: 575-791-3021
Thursday, May 14
*Preschool storytime – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
*Clovis Community College Nursing Pinning Ceremony – 1 p.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Information: 575-769-2811
*Creative Connections: An Evening of Arts and Crafts – 6-7:30 p.m., Runnels Gallery, ENMU Golden Student Success Center, 1320 S. Ave. K, Portales. Artists, crafters, and makers from any medium and at any level of experience invited to an evening of fellowship and creativity. Bring your own supplies, tools, and creativity to connect with others and share ideas. All ages; minors must be accompanied by an adult. Information: bryan.hahn@enmu.edu or 575-562-2896
Friday through Sunday, May 15-17
*Low cost spay and neuter clinic – Curry County Events Center, 1900 E. Brady Ave., Clovis. Hosted by Rez Dawg and K and D 4 Puppies. Cost $35 per dog; owners should live in Clovis or Cannon Air Force Base. Clinic is full but waitlist is available. Information: 785-410-4968
Friday, May 15
*Business Table at the Chamber presentation by Rana Crow, RC Websites: “Make Your Website Your Hardest Working Employee” – 11:45 a.m., board room, Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce, 100 S. Ave. A, Portales. Lunch available for $10; taco salad with chicken or taco meat. Space limited to first 20 participants. Information or to RSVP: 575-356-8541
*Blood drive — noon-4 p.m., Bloodmobile, VFW Post 9515, 316 S. Main Ave., Portales. Advance appointments strongly recommended. Information or to make an appointment: visit https://www.vitalant.org/
*Lego Club — 2:30-4:30 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
*Clovis Civic Center’s 20th anniversary celebration – 4-6 p.m., Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Free public event with open house, hearty hors d’oeuvres, and cash bar. Remarks at 5 p.m. Information: 575-935-5000
*Sock Hop – 7 p.m., The Well, 311 S. Main Ave., Portales. Information: 575-693-7622
Saturday, May 16
*2nd Annual Backdraft Open golf tournament – 8 a.m., Colonial Park Golf Course, 1300 Colonial Parkway, Clovis. Hosted by the Clovis Firefighter’s Association in support of local firefighters. Tee time at 8 a.m.; $500 per team (includes mulligans). Spots are limited. Information: Chris Elam at 575-219-2943 or Jerry Garza at 575-749-0879
*Blood drive — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Bloodmobile, Vdex Diabetes, 1916 W. 21st St., Clovis. Advance appointments strongly recommended. Information or to make an appointment: visit https://www.vitalant.org/
*Genealogy workshop – 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687
*Pet microchipping clinic – 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Curry County Event Center, 1900 E. Brady Ave., Clovis. Free, while supplies last; no appointment necessary; open to Clovis and Cannon Air Force Base residents only. Please keep cats and dogs in vehicle while waiting a turn. Sponsored by RezDawg Rescue. Information: 720-515-3679
*Odeon Theatre’s 90th Anniversary Celebration – Odeon Theatre, 123 S. Second St., Tucumcari. Free entertainment includes one-hour showcase of 1936 film at noon; “Smurfs” at 1 p.m.; comedian Mike James for a family-friendly show at 6 p.m.; and “Freakier Friday” at 8 p.m. Information: 575-815-4440
*Armed Forces Day Celebration – 2-10 p.m., The Well, 311 S. Main Ave., Portales. Cornhole, rib cook-off, live music, family fun. Information: 575-693-7622
*Anime Club — 2 p.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7840
Ongoing
*16th annual Juried Student Art Show – regular hours through May 25, Eula Mae Edwards Gallery and Museum, Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Show features work from Clovis school students in grades 9-12. Information: 575-769-4932
*Venturers in Art Guild exhibition – regular hours through May 31, High Plains Pioneer Museum, 1900 E. Brady Ave., Clovis. Variety of mediums by local artists. Information: email to Linda.anderle@gmail.com
*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
