El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration of children, families, and reading celebrated by libraries across the country. Día is a nationally recognized initiative linking children and their families to diverse books, languages, and cultures. The common goals of all Día programming include: Ruidoso’s event will be on April 27, 2024, at Wingfield Park from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. There will also be entertainment and food vendors to enjoy.
Celebrate children and connect them to the world of learning through books, stories, and libraries.
Nurture cognitive and literacy development in ways that honor and embrace a child’s home language and culture.
Introduce families to community resources that provide opportunities for learning through multiple literacies.
Recognize and respect culture, heritage, and language as powerful tools for strengthening families and communities.