Each year the Belen community gathers on the anniversary of 9/11 to honor the firefighters and police officers that were killed during the initial response, and the fallen warriors who made the ultimate sacrifice post 9/11. At Main St. and Church St. in Belen stands our 9/11 Memorial Park. The park contains a “Freedom Wall” with the names of fallen … Read More
Labor Day Closure
All City of Belen offices and buildings will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd. There will be no trash collection in the City of Belen on Labor Day, Monday, September, 2nd, 2024. All weekly residential and commercial routes will be delayed one day from the day of the … Read More
National Night Out: Tuesday, August 6th
Join the Belen Police Department for the National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6th at Eagle Park. Parking will open at 5pm and the event will run through 8pm. This is a great chance to meet our public safety officers!
RSVP Newsletter August, September, & October 2024
The newest edition of the RSVP Newsletter is out! This edition is for August, September, and October 2024 and is stuffed full of resources, news, events, a delicious recipe for Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal, and more! You may view and download the newsletter below.
We’re Hiring: RSVP Supervisor
The City of Belen is accepting applications for one full-time RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Supervisor. The starting annual salary is $44,990 ($21.63/hr). A full benefits package is offered to full-time employees. Requirements You may read the full job description and retrieve application online at www.belen-nm.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities/ Please attach resume, diploma, degree and any certifications to your application. The deadline for application … Read More
Live Music Series
Noblin Funeral Service presents Live Music at the Belen Public Library. This series will begin on Friday, July 19th and be held monthly through December. The series is free and open to the public and its goal is cultural enhancement for Valencia County Elders. If you are a musician and interested in performing, please contact ceve@denardo.com.
4th of July Dance – RSVP
Join us on Tuesday, July 2nd for our 4th of July Dance! It will be from 10am – 12pm at the Belen Senior Center. Veterans will be honored, DJ Wayne Gallegos will keep the dance floor hoppin’, and lunch will be served for seniors 60+!
All American Celebration
It’s back! Belen’s All American Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 29th starting at 4pm in Eagle Park (305 Eagle Lane). Second 2 Last – Plays from 4pm – 5:30pm Austin Van – Plays from 5:30pm – 7pm Black Pearl Band – Plays from 7pm – 9pm Vendors – 10 x 10 popup vendors $35 Fee. Call 505-966-2700 for … Read More
Laughlin Bus Trip
All aboard! It’s time for the Laughlin Bus Trip! Enjoy a 5-days and 4-nights at the Tropicana Hotel in Laughlin, NV. The bus leaves the Belen Senior Center at 6am November 10th. You may arrive at 5:30am to get loaded and on the bus. The price is $400 a couple or $280 for a single. Payment is required when you … Read More
Summer Sun Cooling Stations
To help our residents beat the heat, the City is once again opening Cooling Stations for those that need to get out of the sun or heat. You may go to either the Belen Fire Station or the Community Center during their normal business hours. The Fire Station hours are 8am -5pm and the Community Center is below. Monday through … Read More