MUNICIPAL CALENDAR

Update: Due to weather concerns, this event has been rescheduled and combined with our Valentine’s celebration.

A family-friendly Olympic-themed celebration featuring crafts, games, tabletop curling, and a Taste of Italy. Every participant receives a medal and hot chocolate. January 24, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Wingfield Heritage House Museum.

Notice is hereby given that Lynn D. Crawford, Mayor of the Village of Ruidoso, has called a Special Meeting of the Governing Body of the Village of Ruidoso for Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. The Special Meeting will be held at 313 Cree Meadows Dr., Ruidoso, NM 88345.

The Village of Ruidoso will host a three-day Strategic Planning Workshop January 27 - 29, 2026, to review departmental tactical plans, assess village operations, and discuss priorities for the year ahead. Council members, staff, and department leaders will participate in collaborative sessions focused on public services, infrastructure, public safety, and community development.

The Village of Ruidoso will host a three-day Strategic Planning Workshop January 27 - 29, 2026, to review departmental tactical plans, assess village operations, and discuss priorities for the year ahead. Council members, staff, and department leaders will participate in collaborative sessions focused on public services, infrastructure, public safety, and community development.

The Village of Ruidoso will host a three-day Strategic Planning Workshop January 27 - 29, 2026, to review departmental tactical plans, assess village operations, and discuss priorities for the year ahead. Council members, staff, and department leaders will participate in collaborative sessions focused on public services, infrastructure, public safety, and community development.

When: February 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM

Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr., Ruidoso, NM 88345

Posted: January 16, 2026, at 12:49 PM.

Documents: Agenda for Regular Meeting - February 3, 2026

Join the Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce for the Lincoln County Day Legislative Reception on February 4, 2026, at 5:30 PM at the Drury Plaza Inn in Santa Fe. Connect with legislators, voice your concerns, and represent our community. Tickets are $50. Sponsorships available. Call 575-257-7395 to secure your spot today!

The Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce will host a public Candidate Forum for the Village of Ruidoso Municipal Election on February 9, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Community members are invited to hear directly from candidates, learn about local issues, and engage in the civic process.

Join the Time Turner History Book Club for its February meeting at the Ruidoso Public Library. This month’s discussion features GEMINI Stepping Stone to the Moon, The Untold Story by Jeffrey Kluger. Meet February 12, 2026, at 12:30 pm in the Library Conference Room. Light refreshments provided. A limited number of books are available for checkout.

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a creative morning at the Wingfield House Heritage Museum. Enjoy hands-on crafts for all ages, including friendship tea blends, scented sachets, Valentine’s cards, pressed flower bookmarks, and photos with loved ones. A cozy, heart-warming event hosted by Friends of the Wingfield House Heritage Museum.

Vote in the Municipal Officer Election on March 3, 2026. Polls are open 7 a.m.–7 p.m. at the Ruidoso Convention Center.