Events that happened on Friday, August 5, 2016

That's right, Adults get to enjoy Cape Splash for two hours with no kids. Join us for Adult Only Swim Days and enjoy spinning around in the vortex pool, ride the slides, swim laps and float the lazy river! Grab your friends and make plans now to...

Is your child's car seat installed correctly? You can stop by Save-A-Lot Grocery Store parking lot to have it checked for free. Sponsored by Cape Girardeau Safe Communities Program, Save-A-Lot Grocery Store, Cape Griardeau Police Department and...

Fellowship Baptist Church invites children ages 4-13 to Vacation Bible School, Monday through Friday, Aug. 1-5. Each age-level class will have the opportunity to enjoy stories by costumed Biblical characters, learn memory verses, create crafts and...

American Idol star and 2015 runner-up, Clark Beckham, is set to take the stage at the Creative Edge Event Center on August 5th, 2016. Clark is known for his soulful sound, raw, powerful vocals, and electric personality. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.,...

FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 - American Idol Star, Clark Beckham will be taking the stage in Jackson, MO - with opening guests, Travis & Mary Niswonger. This is a small venue, so seating is limited. Concert begins at 7pm (Doors open at 6:30) Get tickets...

Holly Benton will play in Keller's from 4:00pm - 8:00pm! Come out and enjoy some great music on the Keller's deck!

With only a few weeks left of summer, make sure to join us for a warm evening in Downtown Cape Girardeau for First Friday with the Arts on August 5th from 5-9 pm! Thank you to our First Friday partners listed below, who will be open from 5-9 pm...

The Glenn House will be open 5 to 9 p.m. for First Friday. Pastels by Vicki Outman will be on display.

"Movies in the Park" is a community event that is a fun FREE night for the whole family. "Zootopia" will be the feature movie of the night, so bring your lawn chairs/blankets/flashlights and the family and come join us at the Jackson bandshell for...

Morthland College in West Frankfort, Illinois presents Adam Crabb, Lead singer of the Gaither Vocal Band, along with his brother Aaron and his wife Amanda will be in concert on Friday August 5, 2016 at Paschdag Auditorium inside the Frankfort...

Venturis will be performing in Lone Wolf tonight from 8:00pm - 12:30am! Come out and enjoy some great music!

Basement Sale August 4-6 Thursday 3-7PM Friday 8-5 PM Saturday 8-2 PM

There will be an opening reception from 4-8 p.m. on July 1. Admission is free.

Cleda Curtis is the first recipient of the Crisp Museum Southeast Solo Exhibition, given to a living artist in the Southeast region who has produced a sufficient body of work, has not had a solo museum exhibition and has made contributions of their...

Student art works from the Southeast Missouri State University's Art Academy (except Children’s Ceramics and Young Potters), ArtReach, and Painting with the Elderly workshops will be on display at the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri from August...

The Sikeston Depot Museum presents: Guest Artist: Roger Stout July - August 2016 Roger Stout is a Sikeston native and a 1963 graduate of Sikeston High School. He attended college at the University of Memphis and graduated with a B.F.A....

The August 2016 WINDOW exhibitors are Carol Horst and Jean Rissover.

The new "Paint for a Cause" is for Easter Seals Midwest. Easter Seals provides services, education, education, and advocacy to people of all ages with disabilities. Visitors to the Painted Wren Art Gallery can donate $1 and paint for a minute on a...

Features Visual Arts Co-Op artists' new works in addition a wall of miniature art.

Come listen to Doug Rees perform here at the library!

Tom Runnels art exhibit is now open at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History in Marble Hill. Tom Runnels was a local artist, writer, and sculptor. Metal sculptures, paintings, and prints by Tom Runnels will be featured in this exhibit....

Utahraptor was probably the largest of raptors, 23 feet from head to tail and weighing around a half a ton. It used a huge killing claw, located on it's hind feet, for slashing and ripping prey. See a replica of this ferocious predator at the...