Events that happened on Thursday, January 26, 2017

Learn the basic techniques, chemistry, and superstitions behind great bread, and make the whole idea of getting your hands in some dough a little less intimidating. Learn how to begin to bake bread confidently. Join us and bring questions! Class is...

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...

Jan. 17 Ham and beans, spinach, cornbread, fruit, dessert Jan. 18 Lasagna, grilled cheese sandwich, pea salad, fruit, dessert. Jan. 19 Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, fruit, dessert. Jan. 20 Leftovers Jan. 23 Beanie weinies, peas,...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – Friday, December 2 from 5 to 9 p.m., the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri will host a reception for the 2016 Annual Regional Juried Exhibition. The show will be displayed until January 28, 2016 and will feature pieces by 27...

Sourdough Bread Baking Class, 5:30-7:30 p.m. $30, Reservations are necessary for this two-day class. Sign up at the cultural center or email: classes@themayfieldculturalcenter.com Instructor: Brian Derton

Eisleben Lutheran Church's Youth Group is sponsoring a formal dress and accessory sale. Sell your used formals, shoes and accessories. Buy a dress, shoes and accessories for this year's events. Cash only. It will cost $10 to drop off up to five...

Lordo's Diamonds in St. Louis will hold a three-day benefit for The BackStoppers. Lordo's will donate 10 percent of the profits on all jewelry sales Thursday through Saturday, Jan 26 through 28. The BackStoppers is a local charity whose mission is...

The CO-OP Window Exhibitors for December and January are Nikki Heuring and Barbi Myres.

The CO-OP Window Exhibitors for December and January are Nikki Heuring and Barbi Myres.

The schedule follows: Thursday, Gospel Night 7 p.m.: The Ross Family 7:35 p.m.: The Gipsons 8:10 p.m.: The Lewis's 8:45 p.m.: The Barry Jones Family Friday afternoon 2 p.m.: Lone Oak 2:45 p.m.: The Ross Family 3:30 p.m.: String...

Heroes, Villains, and Monsters showcase the amazing art works of comic book artists Rick Burchett, Paul Gulacy, Terese Nielsen and William Stout. The exhibition explores society’s heroic and mythical ideals of heroes, villains and monsters often...

The Mayfield Cultural Center in Marble Hill will be featuring fibers during their open studio sessions, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., on Thursdays in January and February. Visitors can quilt or bring a fiber project that they want to work on. Volunteers will be...

In JANUARY we will have the Annual Regional Judged Photography Show. This show will run Jan. 10 through Feb. 25, 2017. It is open to all adults and juveniles within a 150 mile radius of Sikeston, Mo. Typically over a dozen photographers compete...

New miniature art work will be on display at the Visual Arts CO-OP Gallery.

January - February 2017 Winter is a great time to enjoy the slower, quieter side of Illinois wine country and the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail has provided you with great incentives to do so. Enjoy the excitement of visiting your favorite wineries,...

St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1900 Cape LaCroix Road, Cape, will begin a Women's Bible Study on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. in the church's Gathering Room. The study will be about the book of Judges. Study Guides will be available. All women are...

A new Paint for a Cause is up at the Painted Wren Art Gallery. This cause is co-sponsored by the Chrome Queens Motorcycle Riding Group. ALL donations will go to breast cancer research. Any visitor to the Gallery is welcome to paint for a minute or...

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...