Due to a Winter Weather Advisory predicting dangerous conditions, the Village of Ruidoso has activated the Ruidoso Community Center as an overnight Warming Center equipped with essentials like cots and blankets from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on January 7, 8, and 9, 2024, to ensure community safety during the severe weather period. Pet assistance is also available to transfer animals to the Humane Society of Lincoln County. The initiative also urges residents to check on elderly neighbors, insulate against freezing temperatures, and bring pets indoors. The Village of Ruidoso emphasizes the importance of community solidarity during this Winter Weather Event. Stay safe, stay warm, and stay connected.

The Village of Ruidoso will host a public input meeting on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 5:30 PM to seek public input for the Village of Ruidoso Metropolitan Redevelopment Area (MRA) Plan. The meeting will be held at the Ruidoso Community Center, 501 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM. Residents are encouraged to participate.

After an extended closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ruidoso Community Center is open to the public with the following in-person activities planned for April. In compliance with the New Mexico public health directives, visitors will be required to wear masks and adhere to 6-foot social distancing requirements, can expect reduced capacities, stringent cleaning protocols, and customer check-in with temperature screenings.

After being closed for almost a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ruidoso Community Center will open its doors to the public again on Monday, March 8, 2021. One of the first events to kick-off will be the Friday $1 Pitch-In Breakfast which will start at 8:00 AM on Friday, March 12.

Challenge yourself while making new friends playing duplicate and party bridge at the Ruidoso Community Center from from 1:00 - 5:00 pm. Duplicate bridge is played every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and party bridge played every Wednesday and Friday.

Drop-in for a delicious breakfast at the Ruidoso Community Center Fridays between 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM . All ages are welcome.

A NM DOT approved student driver education course will be offered through the Ruidoso Community Center with winter enrollment now available for January 28 - February 21, 2019, weekdays only. 

Get your paddles dusted off and start training in for the Table Tennis Tournament at the Ruidoso Community Center at 10 AM on Saturday, December 1, 2018.

Sharpen your mind with Mahjong, a time-honored game of strategy. Learn the rules or expand your play on Fridays at 1 PM at the Ruidoso Community Center.

This Olympics style fitness and leisure competition is for adults 50 and over, of all ability levels, and will be held March 6 - April 21, 2018. Participants will be able to compete in 10 different competitive sports. Sign up now to compete!

Learn how set-up and utilize your new EyeOnWater online and mobile apps!

Stay healthy with free weight and blood pressure readings.

Giving back is a great way to provide local support. Become a community volunteer.

Learn to speak Spanish with free weekly lessons.