Next week is the last week that you will be able to sign up children for the Belen Police Department’s Annual Cops to Tots toy drive. The Police Department will be serving hot chocolate during the Miracle on Main Street Celebration outside of the Police Station. They will have a toy donation bin at the Hot Chocolate stand. The actual … Read More
Teen Gift Drive
The Belen Harvey House Museum and Good Stuff About Belen will be holding their annual Teen Gift Drive! Please show your love and help a local teenager feel special during the holiday season. Drop off a gift at the Belen Harvey House Museum, Wednesday – Saturday 12pm – 4pm. Teens always enjoy fast food gift cards, socks, gloves, shampoo, sweatshirts, … Read More
Battle of the Books – Last Call!
Do you love to read? Join our team! Read 10 books and compete on your knowledge! Books will be provided if you have a library card. Anyone in grades 4-8 can join and the competition is April 27th so sign up now! Register by clicking here.
An Old Fashioned Christmas at the Belen Harvey House Museum
Please join us as we celebrate the season on Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 5-8pm. Free hot chocolate and Francie’s homemade cookies will be available. Meet Mrs. Santa Claus and the Young at Heart Choir dressed in their “Dickens” costumes!
Believe in Belen Food Drive!
On December 9th at the Miracle on Main Street parade, keep your eyes open for the two little trucks. They will be accepting food or cash donations to help our neighbors in need this holiday season! The parade starts at 6 pm and the route is on Main from Camino del Llano to Aragon.
Shop & Stroll and Bugg Lights Museum Opens
After you spend time with your family and loved ones for Thanksgiving, Belen will offer a wonderful Saturday to get a jump start on your holiday shopping in our local businesses and the Bugg Lights Museum is opening for its last season! SHOP AND STROLL ART WALK AND OPEN HOUSES: November 25th from 5:00 to 8:00pm: Shop and Stroll Art … Read More
Calling All Community Members and Local Businesses! – Cops to Tots Needs YOU!
We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Annual Cops to Tots event, and we need YOUR support to make it a truly magical experience for underprivileged children in our community! Date: December 22, 2023 Time: 3:00 PM To 7:00 PM Location: Belen Public Library At Cops to Tots, we bring together local law enforcement officers and underprivileged children for a … Read More
Giving Thanks and Observing the Holiday: A Message from the City of Belen
As the season of gratitude approaches, the City of Belen extends its warmest wishes to all our residents. Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the blessings we’ve received throughout the year and to express our appreciation for the community that makes our city special. In the spirit of the holiday, we would like to inform our residents that all … Read More
2023 Belen Police Department Cops for Tots
The holiday season is fast approaching and our Police Department is launching the 2023 Cops for Tots program! This program provides donated gifts to children ages 0 – 12 in our community. Donations If you would like to donate please bring a new, unwrapped gift that is suitable for a child from newborn to 12 years old. We will start … Read More
30th Annual MLK, Jr. Celebration and Remembrance and Art/Verbal Art Contests
It is once again time for the K-12 Art and Verbal Art Contest sponsored by the City of Belen Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Multi-Cultural Commission and the State of New Mexico MLK Jr. Commission. These contests are in conjunction with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Candlelight Vigil that will be held on January 15, 2024 at 6pm at the Belen … Read More