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City of Rio Rancho
3200 Civic Center Circle NE
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
Phone: (505) 891-5000
8am - 5pm, Mon - Fri

 
We strive to keep you informed. There are multiple ways for you to learn about special events, activities, and regularly scheduled meetings taking place in Rio Rancho. You can view this information by month, specific date, or calendar type.
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July Events:
 City Event and Meeting Calendar


Art Exhibition - June 16 - July 24
Joint exhibition of the works of painters Sharon R. White and Van Emery.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Open during library hours
Cost: Free
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Planning and Zoning Meeting - July 8
P & Z meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall - City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Governing Body Meeting - July 9
Governing Body meetings take place on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall - City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow Yoga - July 10
Gentle yoga for all levels of experience

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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NM Book Awards Book Signing - July 10
The winners and nominees for the New Mexico Book Awards will be present to sign their books.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Thursday, July 10, 6:30
Cost: Free, no tickets or signups required.
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Genealogical Research for Beginners - July 12
Taught by Ms. Christine Mueller. Ms. Mueller has over 20 years of experience in genealogical research and has taught in a variety of venues.
For more information and to sign up, please call the Adult Services Desk at 891-5013, Ext. 3030.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Conference Room
When: Saturday, July 12, 1-2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but space is limited to 15 participants.
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The Roadrunner Project - July 12
Sarah Bonneau will give a presentation about the amazing roadrunner.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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Music in the Park - July 13
South West Wind (Folk and Country Music)
Feel free to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and a picnic.

Where: Haynes Park
2006 Grande Blvd.
When: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Kevin Kinane, The One-Man Band - July 15
Kevin Kinane, The One-Man Band, will perform a most unique show.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Utilities Commission Meeting - July 15
The Utilities Commission meets on the third Tuesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Music in the Park - July 20
Holy Water & Whiskey (Bluegrass and Folk Acoustic)
Feel free to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and a picnic.

Where: Haynes Park
2006 Grande Blvd.
When: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Help With Your Arthritis - July 21
Dr. Brad will give a presentation on how to help with your arthritis.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 12:00 P.M.
Cost: Free
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Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting - July 21
The Parks and Recreation Commission meets on the third Monday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:30 p.m.
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Planning and Zoning Meeting - July 22
P & Z meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall - City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Governing Body Meeting - July 23
Governing Body meetings take place on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall - City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Rio Rancho Night at the Ballpark - July 24

Where: Isotopes Park
1601 Avenida Cesar Chavez SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
When: Game time is 7:05 p.m.
Cost: Ticket Prices Vary
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A Brokedown Melody - July 25
After hours at the library with the film, A Brokedown Melody...

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Photography Exhibit Reception - July 26
Come meet photographer Patrick St. Cin. His works will be on display in the library from July 26 - September 1.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Saturday, July 26, 2 - 4 p.m.
Cost: Free; no tickets or signups required
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Photography Exhibition - July 26 - Sep. 1
The works of photographer Patrick St. Cin will be on display.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Open during library hours
Cost: Free; no tickets or signups required.
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Using Genealogical Databases-Ancestry Library Edition - July 26
Taught by Christine Mueller. Ms. Mueller has over 20 years of experience in genealogical research and has taught in a variety of venues. For more information and to signup, contact the Adult Services Desk at 891-5013, Ext. 3030.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Conference Room
When: Saturday, July 26, 3-4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free, but space is limited to 15 participants.
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Using Genealogical Databases-HeritageQuest - July 26
Taught by Christine Mueller. Ms. Mueller has over 20 years of experience in genealogical research and has taught in a variety of venues. For more information and to signup, contact the Adult Services Desk at 891-5013, Ext. 3030.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Conference Room
When: Saturday, July 26, 1-2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free but space is limited to 15 participants.
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Music in the Park - July 27
Plat Eye Prowl (Blues, rock and Soul Music)
Feel free to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and a picnic.

Where: Haynes Park
2006 Grande Blvd.
When: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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CIPCAC Meeting - July 28
The Capital Improvement Plan Citizen's Advisory Committee meets on the fourth Monday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Where: Rio Rancho City Hall City Council Chambers (1st Floor)
When: 6:30 p.m.
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Scrapbooking 101 - July 31
Get started in the wonderful world of scrapbooking!

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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 Library Calendar


Art Exhibition - June 16 - July 24
Joint exhibition of the works of painters Sharon R. White and Van Emery.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library
When: Open during library hours
Cost: Free
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Johanna & Scott, Storytellers/Musicians - July 7
This storyteller/guitarist duo tell stories using dance, song, music, and mime. Their unique storytelling techniques will take summer readers to far away islands, deep forests and magical gardens. FLY away to the north lawn of the library for this enchanting program.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library North Lawn
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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SummerStories - July 7
Stories, songs, and crafts for children ages 3-6.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Children's Program Room
When: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Chess for All Ages - July 8
Chess players are encouraged to bring their sets to the library to play every Tuesday night.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library
When: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Flower Pens - July 8
5th - 9th graders are invited to transform a pen into a flower.

Where: Star Heights Learning Center
When: 2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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BooksAlive! @ the Library - July 9
BooksAlive! is a lively introduction to the skills of acting and performing through stories, myths, fables, poetry, and improv writing.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: 11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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StoryTime with Story Lady and Song Lady - July 9
Stories, songs, jokes,and fun! Registration is required.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow Yoga - July 10
Gentle yoga for all levels of experience

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Cart Art Teen Program - July 10
Tired of seeing plain, beige book carts at your local library? Join us for this extreme book cart makeover and paint something cool for the staff to push around.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 12:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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NM Book Award Winners Book Signing - July 10
A book signing reception for the New Mexico Book Award Winners and Nominees.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Thursday, July 10, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, no tickets or signup required.
[ More Information ]



Genealogical Research for Beginners - July 12
Taught by Christine Mueller. She has over 20 years of experience in genealogical research and has taught in a variety of venues. Signup at the Adult Service Desk.For more information,call 891-5013, Ext. 3030.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Conference Room
When: Saturday, July 12, 1-2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but space is limited to 15 participants.
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Read to the Dogs - July 12
Read to one of the library reading dogs! Registration is required.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Children's Program Room
When: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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The Roadrunner Project - July 12
Sarah Bonneau will give a presentation about the amazing roadrunner.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Frog Fiddlers and Dunk Tank Celebration - July 14
Fiddlers ages 5 to 18 will get the summer reading wrap‐up celebration started with their toe tappin’ music. At 11:00 a.m. the bicycle raffle will be held, followed by the dunk tank! Summer readers can line up to drop librarians, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Snyder, or Rob Nankin, branch manager into the water!

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library North Lawn
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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SummerStories - July 14
Stories, songs, and crafts for children ages 3-6.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Children's Program Room
When: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Chess for All Ages - July 15
Chess players are encouraged to bring their sets to the library to play every Tuesday night.

When: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Kevin Kinane, The One-Man Band - July 15
Kevin Kinane, The One-Man Band, will perform a most unique show.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Recipe Day - July 15
5th - 9th graders are invited to Make-over day.

Where: Star Heights Learning Center
When: 2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Magical Michael Steele and Grand Finale - July 16
Michael Steele joins our Grande Finale Program all the way from Sedona, Arizona. He brings illusions, yo yo's, juggling, and magic to our library before the final raffle drawing at the end of the program.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: 2:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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StoryTime with Story Lady and Song Lady - July 16
Stories, songs, jokes,and fun! Registration is required.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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Summer Reading Program Finale - July 18
5th - 9th graders are invited to a special party for those who completed the 1800+ pages for the Summer Reading Program. A raffle will take place and prizes will be awarded. Everyone who finished the program will receive a special gift!

Where: Star Heights Learning Center
When: 2:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Read to the Dogs - July 19
Readers are invited to come to the library to read to a dog.

When: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
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Help With Your Arthritis - July 21
Dr. Brad will give a presentation on how to help with your arthritis.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 12:00 P.M.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



StoryTime with Story Lady and Song Lady - July 23
Stories, songs, jokes,and fun! Registration is required.

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 10:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Native American Flute Music - July 24
Experience an unforgettable journey on the life road with flutist Jimmy Shendo (Jemez Pueblo), of the band Moiety, and guitarist Jamie Bird Yellow Horse (Navaho/Laguna). Tickets are required and available at the Adult Services Desk beginning June 25.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Thursday, July 24, 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Cost: Free for all ages.
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A Brokedown Melody - July 25
After hours at the library with the film, A Brokedown Melody...

Where: Esther Bone Memorial Library
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Photography Exhibit - July 26 - Sep. 1
Works of photographer Patrick St. Cin will be on display

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorium
When: Open during library hours
Cost: Free; no tickets or signups required
[ More Information ]



Photography Exhibit Reception - July 26
Come meet photographer Patrick St. Cin. His works will be on display in the library from July 26 - September 1.

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Auditorim
When: Saturday, July 26, 2 - 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Read to the Dogs - July 26
Read to one of the library reading dogs!

Where: Loma Colorado Main Library Children's Program Room
When: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
[ More Information ]



Fun Fiction Book Chat - July 28