The Southwest Model Railroad Museum is excited to announce some very important upcoming dates! The date has finally arrived that we will be open to the public in our NEW location at Doodlebug Park in Belen! Before that happens; however, we will be set up at the Los Lunas Heritage Museum for an exhibit. The address for the Los Lunas … Read More
Thanksgiving City Closures
All City buildings will be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th in observance of Thanksgiving. For trash services, Universal Waste will be picking up Thursday’s routes on Friday, November 25th. Please have your cart out before 7:00am. We Thank you and wish you a happy safe Holiday.
Belen Harvey House Museum Holiday Closure
In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, the Belen Harvey House Museum will be closed from Wednesday, November 23, 2022 through Tuesday, November 29, 2022. They will reopen on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. You may visit them online at https://www.harveyhousemuseum.org/.
Valencia County Resource Center
The Valencia County Resource Center is a wonderful organization that serves anyone in Valencia County that is 18 years of age or older. Their services are completely Free! They have Resource Specialists that can help with things like: *Strengths and Needs Assessments *Referral Services *Basic Needs *Links to Community Resources *Assistance with paperwork, applications, and vital documents *Employment navigation *Education … Read More
Today’s Story Time Rescheduled
Due to circumstances beyond our control, today’s Regal Story Time has been Rescheduled. Regal Story Time, celebrating National Princess Day will now be Tomorrow, November 19, at 2pm. Bring your little princes and princesses for great books, special snacks, and a chance to make their own royal crowns.
Vitalant Blood Drive – Donating With My Gnomies
On Monday, December 5 from 10am – 2pm Vitalant’s Bloodmobile will be at the Belen Public Library for a blood drive. All donors will receive a FREE, limited edition t-shirt featuring the cutest Gnomies we’d all be lucky to hang out with while donating. If you’d like to schedule an appointment you can call Mckinzey at 505-246-1452 or go online … Read More
New Online Bill Pay Experience Coming Soon
The City of Belen consistently strives to provide our citizens with the best services and programs that strengthen our community and improve quality of life. Our long rich history is a testament of our historic past, and our success stems from our past, present, and future stories. As we continue to grow with the times as a thriving community, we … Read More
NASA Artemis I Takes Off!
If you stayed up late last night you may have seen the launch of the first part of the program known as NASA’s Artemis! At 1:47 am EST (Nov. 15, 2022) from the Space Launch System (SLS), which is the most powerful rocket in the entire world, the Orion spacecraft successfully launched on its way towards the moon. On this first … Read More
Santa’s Stampede 5K
We’re excited to announce Santa’s Stampede 5K Run, Walk Double Time! This event will be held on Sunday, December 4th at Belen Recreation Center, 305 Eagle Ln. Sign in begins at 10:00. The race will begin at 11:00 and the Awards Ceremony will be at 12:00. Prizes will be awarded for: *1st Place Men *1st Place Women *1st Place Under … Read More
City of Belen’s 35th Annual Miracle on Main
This year on Saturday, December 17th from 1:00pm – 8:00pm will be the 35th Annual Miracle on Main! This will be a MEGA event featuring more than 1 Million lights! There will be: *Pictures with Santa *Pictures with the Grinch *Pictures with Elsa and Anna *Marshmallow Roast with the Fire Department *Bugg Lights Museum *Main Street Partnership Food Drive *Last … Read More