Events that happened on Thursday, August 11, 2016

Granger Smith will be at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo. There will also be various rodeo events. For more information, go to www.sikestonrodeo.com.

FREE Wellness Seminar August 11 Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome 5:30 pm—6:15 pm Come join us as we discuss with Dr. Jered Wayland how Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome is one of the fastest growing diseases in America. One out of every 3...

The Cape Girardeau County Democratic Women will meet on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at 6 p.m. at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, located at 711 North Clark in Cape Girardeau. For more information, call (573) 318-0620.

Doug will play 7 to 8 p.m. and Hometown Brew will play 8 to 9:30 p.m.

The Global Leadership Summit is a two-day event telecast LIVE in HD from Willow’s campus near Chicago every August to hundreds of locations in North America. You are invited to join an expected 305,000 people committed to getting better as leaders...

Fairview General Baptist Church near Advance, Missouri, will hold a revival with evangelist, Scott Payne. There will be special singing each night. Monday: Jennifer Krepps. Tuesday: Gary Wyman. Wednesday: Pumpkin River. Thursday; Don Hester. Friday:...

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...

Calling all knitters and crocheters — this group is for you! Bring your yarn and tools and meet like-minded crafters or get help with a current project. Brand new to working with yarn? You're in luck — Cindy Rittmer of The Tangled Yarn will be here...

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.

Fake and Fabulous 100+ Years of Couture Jewelry will be on display and FREE to the public at the Mayfield Cultural Center on the main level August 6 from 11 am to 3 pm through September 4, 2016. Showcasing antique and vintage jewelry, the show will...

Effective August 11 through Labor Day weekend, City of Cape Girardeau Aquatic Facilities will go to the following reduced hours: Cape Splash Recreational Hours: Sat. 11 am - 6 pm, Sun. 12 pm - 6 pm Central Municipal Pool Lap Swimming Hours:...

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.

The Cape Girardeau County Democratic Women will meet at Cape Girardeau Public Library. Discussion will include the Cape Girardeau County Democratic Central Committee Annual Fall Festival to be held Aug. 13 and voter registration plans.For more...

Cape Farmer's Market is an open-air fruit, vegetable, food, and agricultural products market. Open every Thursday April 21, 2016 till November 17, 2016. Located at the West Park Mall parking lot from noon till 5pm We are there rain or shine!

The Christian Motorcycle Association will hold a meeting the second Thursday of every month at Jay's Bar-B-Q in Marble Hill, Missouri. All bikers and non-bikers are welcome. Dinner is at 6 p.m. and the meeting will start at 6:45 p.m. For more...

The Board of Appeals hears and decides on appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the building official relative to the application and interpretation of the locally adopted building codes. The City of Cape Girardeau is currently...

Cup n' Cork will have open mic night.

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...