Events that happened on Thursday, October 13, 2016

Retired Honorable Lord Watson will cut the ribbon on the Museum's newest temporary exhibition, Sinews of Peace:Power of Prose. The exhibit is an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech here in Fulton. On display will...

FREE Wellness Seminar October 13 Fall Harvest Cooking Demo 5:30 pm—6:15 pm Looking for healthier cooking options this Fall? Join SEMO Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in learning some of the great secrets to stay healthy this fall and...

Caregiving can be an overwhelming task, and no one should have to struggle through the process alone. Join Kathy Bullis of Aging Matters as she discusses resources for family caregivers and the tools necessary to be successful. *Registration is...

Still celebrating the 70th anniversary of Churchill's visit to Fulton and his historic "Iron Curtain" speech, the museum has invited Lord Watson to present a lively program about his new book, Churchill's Legacy: Two Speeches to Save the World. Free...

The Cape Girardeau County Democratic Women will meet on Thursday, October 13, 2016, at 6 p.m. at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, located at 711 North Clark in Cape Girardeau. Discussion will include campaign work for the general election. For...

Solo Acoustic Show/ No Cover Charge

A living history military timeline from the 1600s to present. There will be live demonstrations and skirmishes, militaria, quilt show, talent show, food, games, pageants, craft show, live entertainment with bluegrass, jazz and gospel music and more....

I've attached a schedule for the Liberty Days festival. The Stars and Stripes Museum/Library, the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, the American Legion, and the Lion's Club is sponsoring this year's Liberty Days event. It is being held on the museum...

Admission is free. There will be an opening reception from 4-8 p.m. Sept. 2.

It features contemporary serigraphs by 40 artists who took an opportunity to learn a specialized silkscreen print technique from a collaborative Austin-based residency. There will be an opening reception from 4-8 p.m. on Sept. 2 and an Artist Talk...

Are you interested in some more haunted history fun? Follow the Broadway corridor from the river and hear chilling tales of haunted opera houses, frightening furniture makers, murders, mayhem and more. Come dressed appropriately for the weather and...

Modern Line Dancing, Thursdays 6:00 - 8:00 4H Bldg., Arena Park. Beginners 6:00 - 7:00/Improver 7:00 - 8:00. $2 for entire evening. No signup required - a drop in class sponsored by Cape Parks & Rec. For info call 573-275-2107

The Sikeston Depot Museum presents: 32nd Annual Bootheel Regional Art Show September 6, 2016 - October 28, 2016 The show will feature the works of Sikeston Regional Artists 18 years and up. The art show is sponsored by the Sikeston Depot...

The CO-OP window exhibitors will be Randy Hays and Annie Schuchart

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

Reception: Oct. 7, 5-7 p.m. A themed lithography portfolio curated by Southeast alum, Candice Corgan. The exhibit includes the work of 20 artists, all printed by Corgan while completing the Master Printer program at the Tamarind Institute in New...

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!

St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1900 Cape LaCroix Road, Cape, will begin a Women's Bible Study this Thursday, September 15 at 7:00 p.m. in the church's Gathering Room. The study will be about the book of Proverbs. Study Guides will be available. All...

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...