If you missed Paula Castillo’s training on art in public places, you can watch it here! Join renowned Belen sculptor and arts educator Paula Castillo in an exploration of the possibilities of public art. This two-hour training is designed for audiences from different backgrounds and professions who want to learn about public art and community placemaking. The intensive workshop will … Read More
38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye!
🎈 Get ready to soar into the sky and experience the magic of the 38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye! 🎉 🍀 Join us at Eagle Park for THREE days of high-flying fun, kicking off on Friday, March 15th and continuing through Saturday, March 16th, and Sunday, March 17th. The balloons will launch each day around 7am, preceded by … Read More
We’re Hiring: Laborer and Library Tech I/Museum Coordinator
Laborer – Community Maintenance Department The City of Belen is accepting applications for a full-time Laborer in our Community Maintenance Department. The starting annual salary is $31,200 ($15/hr). A full benefits package including retirement, healthcare and more is offered to full-time employees. Requirements You may view the full job description, requirements, and apply online at https://www.belen-nm.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities/ Library Technician I/Museum Coordinator … Read More
Solo Guitarist & Latin Singer – Omar Villanueva
Join us for a FREE concert with the amazing Omar Villanueva at the Belen Public Library on March 9th. The doors open at 1pm, the show is from 2pm – 4pm. There is FREE parking, FREE entry, and FREE refreshments. This concert is brought to Belen in conjunction with the New Mexico Music Commission.
March Activities for Belen Public Library Children’s Room
The Children’s Room at the Belen Public Library will have several fun activities in March for kids 0-12 years of age. Monday, March 18th and Friday, March 22nd – UV Martian Death Ray (Germs vs. UV Rays) 3:45pm – 4:45pm Wednesday, March 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th – Arts and Crafts Grab and Go Kits Thursday, March 7th, 14th, 21st, … Read More
Presidents’ Day Closure
All City of Belen buildings and offices will be closed on Monday, February 19th in observance of Presidents’ Day. Trash routes will not be impacted and will run as scheduled.
We’re Hiring: Library Technician II – Youth & Outreach Services
The City of Belen is accepting applications for one full-time Library Technician II – Youth & Outreach Services. The starting annual salary is $33,280 ($16/hr). A full benefits package including retirement, healthcare, and more is offered to full-time employees. Requirements You may read the full job description and apply online at www.belen-nm.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities/. Please attach resume, diploma, degree, and any certifications … Read More
Whistle Stop Cafe Valentine Lunch
The Whistle Stop Cafe is open tomorrow to celebrate Valentine’s Day with you! We’ve made plenty extra, and we hope not to run out! Our Lunch Special will be Chicken and Dumplings, Corn on the Cob and a petite French Roll for dunking! Plus, so many things CHOCOLATE! We open at 12:00 Noon!
Women and the Heart of Belen
From its humble beginnings to present-day, the small City of Belen, New Mexico has weathered hundreds of years of challenges and growth. Told from the perspective of some of the women who live there, “Women and the Heart of Belen” is a monumental documentary film achievement from first-time filmmaker and U.S. Air Force Veteran Tina Raven-Kingson. There will be a … Read More
Whistle Stop Cafe Open for Lunch 2/8 & 2/9
The Whistle Stop Cafe at the @Belen Harvey House Museum will open for lunch tomorrow, Thursday, 2/8 & Friday, 2/9. They have been busy in the kitchen cooking up a Beef Meatloaf & Mashed Potatoes, Chicken & Dumplings, Peach Orange Custard Bread Pudding, Mixed Berry Cobbler, Carrot Cake & Cinnamon Rolls! Stop on by from 12:00 to 4:00 PM!