Adult Summer Reading Program Winners

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Adult Summer Reading Program! Without you the program wouldn’t have been a success! I hope you enjoyed your summer and had fun learning about Belen! The following are our prize winners! 3rd Prize – Isabella Casey 2nd Prize – Sarah Williams 1st Prize – Rhonda Millhollin Thank you again to all … Read More

National Night Out a Success!

Last night, August 1st, the children and families of Belen had a great time at the annual National Night Out. It was a wonderful way to kickoff the school year that begins today and the City of Belen would like to thank everyone who worked so hard putting it together. The City of Belen Police Department, Fire Department, Parks and … Read More

Hub City Art Collective Presents: Wonders on Wheels – Museum on the Move

Come tour the Wonders on Wheels Mobile Museum and experience the artworks of beloved New Mexico artist, Gustave Baumann (1881 – 1971).  Meet Freckles, Baumann’s mischievous marionette! Immerse yourself in a New Mexico landscape! And join the Hub City Art Collective for a hands-on activity! Entitled Hand of an Artist, Heart of new Mexico, the exhibit is sponsored by the … Read More

Annual Community Plant Swap

Join Trees That Please for their first annual Community Plant Swap!All are welcome to bring in plants they no longer want, share cuttings of their own, or trade with others! Don’t have any plants? Feel free to come hangout! Date: September 9, 2023Time: 10am – 1 pmLocation: Trees That Please Nursery3084 NM-47, Los Lunas, NM, 87031 This event is free … Read More

Rio Abajo Becker Street Festival 2023

The 2023 Rio Abajo Becker Street Festival is set! September 30th Becker Ave. will come alive with music, art, a car show, food trucks, a wine and beer tent, and more! The Festival is sponsored by the Greater Valencia County Chamber of Commerce and will run from 10am – 9pm. There is no entrance fee! Seeking Sponsors Sponsors are being … Read More

Celebrate Kids Parade & National Night Out

Celebrate Kids Parade! Belen Mainstreet Partnership in conjunction with the City of Belen, the Belen Police Department, the Belen Fire Department, and the Belen Public Library are pleased to invite all kids everywhere to our Celebrate Kids Parade! This event will take place on Tuesday, August 1st at 4pm. We will meet at the Belen public Library where there will … Read More

August, September, & October RSVP Newsletter

The newest issue of our newsletter is out and it’s packed with great information, event details, games, and even a delicious recipe for Healing Chicken and Rice Soup, perfect for the coming fall!

Cooling Station Today

The Belen Fire Department will be opening up the Training Room in the Firestation at 121 S. 5th St. for residents to use as a cooling station. There is extreme heat projected for today and the health and safety of our residents is a top priority. The room is open to anyone needing to cool off; however, residents who are … Read More

Celebrate Kids Parade!

Belen Mainstreet Partnership in conjunction with the City of Belen, the Belen Police Department, the Belen Fire Department, and the Belen Public Library are pleased to invite all kids everywhere to our Celebrate Kids Parade!

Schooling With Uncle Sam – 75 Years of the Dept. of Defense Education Activity

The Albuquerque Public Library announces Schooling With Uncle Sam – 75 Years of the Department of Defense Education Activity! Learn about the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), the worldwide school system for children of U.S. military personnel, through a hands-on exploration of a foot locker exhibit and by listening to firsthand accounts of former DoDEA teachers and students. Schooling … Read More