Young readers can join the Land of Enchantment Book Awards Battle of the Books at the Ruidoso Public Library. Pick a trading card, read books from the LOE nominees list, earn star stickers, and vote for your favorite titles. All participants receive a sticker and are entered into a prize raffle. Visit the Children’s Department display to get started.
Join the Time Turner History Book Club for its April meeting at the Ruidoso Public Library. This month’s discussion features Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne, an award-winning history of the Comanche Nation and the life of Quanah Parker. Meet on April 9, 2026, at 12:30 pm in the Library Conference Room. A limited number of books are available for checkout.
Join Ruidoso Public Library for its first-ever Teen Book Club on Saturday, April 11 from 11 AM–12 PM! The featured book is The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes. Hang out, enjoy snacks, talk books, and share what’s on your TBR list. Open to ages 11–18.
Join the Ruidoso Public Library for a hands-on children’s program with the Sunspot Solar Observatory. Explore light, color, and the sun through four interactive stations, including sun art, rainbow experiments, UV beads, and filtered light astronomy. Open to children of all ages.
Celebrate the 5th Annual Día Celebration—Children’s Day/Book Day on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 11 AM–3 PM at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Hosted by the Ruidoso Public Library, this free family event features kids’ activities, free books, entertainment, and community resources. All are welcome!
Join the Time Turner History Book Club for its May meeting at the Ruidoso Public Library. This month’s discussion features Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford, an engaging history of the Mongol leader and the global legacy of his empire. Meet on May 14, 2026, at 12:30 pm in the Library Conference Room. A limited number of books are available for checkout.
