The 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 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.
Read MoreReaders are everywhere, so books should be too. That’s the idea behind the Ruidoso Public Library’s initiative to make reading more accessible to the community — the Tiny Library program. A Tiny Library is a miniature community center for sharing books. It’s hyper-local—located at the White Mountain Complex and All American Park— and it’s free, easy, and fun. All genres and reading levels are encouraged.
Read MoreThis program is a great resource for tech-savvy kids, and teaches them the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. Tumblebooks include puzzles, National Geographic short film clips and so much more!
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