Events that happened on Thursday, December 17, 2015

Put a smile on your child's face with a surprise call from the North Pole. Parents, grandparents or others can register their child for that special call by registering online at http://apm.activecommunities.com/capeparks or by completing the...

The Alma Schrader Elementary Drama Team will perform Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown! on Thursday, December 17th, 2015. Performance begins at 7:00pm; doors open at 6:30. Tickets are available at the door for $5.00. Alma Schrader Elementary School...

Paint Nite brings two timeless experiences together, painting and partying! Port Cape is teaming up with us to bring you a very unique night with your friends! Come out for drinks and Port Cape's awesome BBQ while you have the time of your life...

Kristin Kearns will be at Minglewood Brewery.

If you're looking for the reason for the season, a trip to southeast Missouri may well be the answer to your prayers. The self-guided free tour, which only features churches that are at least a hundred years old, is not meant to be completed in one...

Visitors to the Painted Wren Art Gallery can paint on a fox painting for a minute with a $1 donation. Donations from the currant painting will go to Watkins Wildlife Rehab. Also trying for a record number of people to paint on a painting. ...

Stooges will have two nights of Christmas programs with various performers. Reservations are recommended. Call (573) 204-7187.

The Sikeston Depot Museum Presents Artists Annie Schuchart & Margart Scheider's "Legacy Exhibit" Art Show. November 10, 2015 - December 30, 2015 This art exhibit includes works inspired by stories of family heritage as well as a nod to our...

The Sikeston Depot Museum Presents: Artist John Jacob's Woodcarvings November 10, 2015 - December 30, 2015 Wood sculpture artist, John Jacob, was born in northern Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University with a degree in pharmacy and owned...

Explore the world and be a Paleontologist! Children of all ages enjoy digging for and discovering dinosaur bones in our dinosaur dig play area at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History. Brush away the "earth" to reveal replica dinosaur bones...

Free, no obligation information session that overviews the newest weight loss program offered at Saint Francis Medical Center. This program has a variety of diet options for anyone wanting to lose 10 to 100 or more pounds. Location: The Healthy...

Join us every Thursday for Ladies night. Drink specials for all the ladies as well as a great dance party! Check out our Facebook page for special events.

Open mic night every Thursday evening... Sign up anytime after 5:30 pm, Music starts at 6 pm.

The Yule Log Cabin at River Ridge Winery will open for the season on Sept. 1. Triple Cabin Cash on Sept. 1 and Double Cabin Cash Sept. 2 through 7.

From the Collection of the State Historical Society of Missouri Nov. 6–Jan. 24 Curator Talk: Nov. 5, 6 p.m. Reception: Nov. 6, 4-8 p.m. From cowboys to steam trains, Jesse James and Huck Finn, the subjects of these artworks explore...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – Friday, December 4 from 5 to 9 p.m., the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri will host a reception for the 2015 Annual Regional Juried Exhibition. The show will be displayed until January 30, 2016 and will feature pieces by 29...

The Widow exhibitors for the next two months will be Lynn Robey and Sue Kemp.

A new selection of holiday miniature art by the CO-OP artists, which make lovely gifts, is featured at the Arts Council.

These exhibitions feature student artists graduating with a BFA in studio art with a specialization in ceramics, digital art, graphic design/illustration, painting, printmaking or sculpture. Fall BFA, Part I Nov. 16-20 Reception: Nov. 20,...

An exhibition space devoted to the work of artists within 150 miles of Cape Girardeau. Transition Spaces 15.1 Nathan Pierce Sept. 1–Oct. 25 Artist Talk: Sept. 4, 6 p.m. Transition Spaces 15.2 Aaron Horrell and Barb Bailey Oct....