Get in-person help with New Mexico Home Recovery Program applications and document submission at the Ruidoso Public Library. Workshops are available on scheduled days from 9:00 AM–4:30 PM through December 17, 2026, for residents seeking housing recovery assistance following disasters in Lincoln and Chaves Counties.
Read MoreEnjoy free live music during the Ruidoso Public Library’s 2026 Summer Music Series. Join us Thursdays at 6 p.m., August 13 through September 10, for five outdoor concerts featuring Piper Adamian, Julia Cozby, McKenzie Legg, MoneyMakers, and Cactus Sol. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of music behind the library. Weather permitting.
Read MoreJoin the Time Turner History Book Club! Meet Wingfield Heritage House Museum Curator Stephanie Long every second Thursday at 12:30 pm at the Ruidoso Library Conference Room. Explore history through books and discussions. Light refreshments provided. Limited copies available—contact the library.
Read MoreThe 2026 Summer Reading Program has concluded. Thank you to everyone who participated this year. Information about the next Summer Reading Program, including registration, events, activities, and important dates, will be posted here as soon as it becomes available. Please check back for updates from the Ruidoso Public Library.
Read MoreThe 2026 Adult Summer Reading Program has concluded. Thank you to everyone who participated this year. Information about the next Adult Summer Reading Program, including registration, activities, reading challenges, and important dates, will be posted here as soon as it becomes available. Please check back for updates from the Ruidoso Public Library.
Read MoreThe Ruidoso Public Library Teen Scene is a weekly club offering creative, hands-on programs and recommended reading just for teens ages 11 to 18.
Read MoreJoin in the fun with weekly stories, songs, and more, each Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., which encourage the development of early literacy skills. Ages 0-8.
Read MoreInfants and their families or caregivers will hear stories and learn stories and rhymes together Tuesdays at 10:30 am. For babies, birth to 18 months old.
Read MoreThe Ruidoso Public Library has announced the winning name for its library bear ambassador—Blueberry Booksworth—following community voting. The new ambassador will appear in programs and events, bringing a playful and welcoming presence to the library.
Read MoreCelebrate New Mexico through your lens. The Spirit of New Mexico Photography Contest is open May 1–May 15, 2026. Submit one original photo capturing the landscapes, culture, or character of the state. Open to adults 18+. View full details and submission instructions online.
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