Events that happened on Thursday, April 13, 2017

Perry County Health Department is currently registering individuals for focus groups in which they can share their opinions regarding the services available at the health department. Those who participate will receive a $25 gift card in addition to...

Perry County Health Department is currently registering individuals for focus groups in which they can share their opinions regarding the services available at the health department. Those who participate will receive a $25 gift card in addition to...

The United Way of Southeast Missouri will celebrate the success of the 2016 United Way community drive and honor its donors and volunteers.

Hypertufa Planter, 1-3 p.m. $35. Learn how to make a hypertufa mixture and use it to make a planter just in time for spring planting. Reservations required. Instructor: Brian and Nancy Derton

Running concurrently with the Annual Juried Student Exhibition displayed in the Crisp Museum, this exhibition features additional work created by Southeast art students in ceramics, digital art, drawing, fibers, graphic design, illustration,...

See what native plants are blooming in the woodland, display and butterfly/pollinator gardens! Learn about their life cycle and lore. We'll even let you pull some weeds! Sponsored by SEMO Horticulture Club with Dr. Sven Svenson. Expected time: one...

Responding to Titanic's distress calls in the early hours of April 15, 1912, Captain Arthur Rostron raced the Carpathia to the scene of the sinking, rescued the seven hundred survivors of the world's most famous shipwreck, and then carried them to...

Josh Driskill of Farmington, Missouri, will play your favorite classic country songs. To reserve your table, call (573) 204-7187.

SEMO Baseball plays Jacksonville St. 4/13-4/15.

Fairview General Baptist Church will hold a pre-Easter revival. Bob Hovis will be the evangelist. There will be special singing nightly. Don Hester will sing on Wednesday. Dennis and Terry Buchanan will sing Thursday night and Crossroads will be...

Donate gently used or new shoes. Shoes will be shipped overseas to help people in underdeveloped nations PLUS help raise money to provide medical treatments for animals at the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri Animal Medical Care Fund. As a...

An exhibition showcasing the creative talents of the Southeast Department of Art students. Admission is free. There will be an opening reception from 4 to 8 p.m. April 7.

Stories, rhymes and finger plays and activities for toddlers.

Catapult Creative House will host a reception from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 7, marking the opening of an exhibit featuring works by the art faculty of Southeast Missouri State University. The Southeast Art Faculty Exhibition will remain on display...

Catapult Creative House will host a reception from 5-9 p.m. Friday, April 7, marking the opening of an exhibit featuring works by the art faculty of Southeast Missouri State University. The Southeast Art Faculty Exhibition will remain on display...

Exhibits from 12 regional high schools. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday at 116 W. Malone in Sikeston.

The Visual Arts CO-OP window exhibitors for the month of April are Sue Corvick and Anita Dickerson.

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...

Junior High and High School Boys and Girls Basketball at the NEW Cape Girardeau SportsPlex! Join us as we kick off our first league to be played at our premier indoor sporting facility on all wood courts. Sign up at the A.C. Brase Arena, Osage...

NEW this summer to the Cape Girardeau SportsPlex --- Elite Performance Camp! Take your performance to the next level! Maximize your potential through this intense 6 week Elite Performance PAC (Power-Agility-Coordination) Training Camp with AFAA...

Open Studio 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Fibers: quilting, knitting, and embroidery. Bring a project or work on one of ours. Walk-ins are welcome anytime. Free activity.

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

The Cape Girardeau County Democratic Women will meet at at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, 711 North Clark in Cape Girardeau. Agenda items will include election of officers and plans for upcoming events and projects. For more information, call...

Housed in a beautifully restored 1896 building, the museum features an extensive collection of telephones manufactured from the 1900s through the 2000s, hundreds of pieces of telephone-related equipment and memorabilia and military telephones from...

Enter your best 4th of July photos in Painted Wren Art Gallery's next themed photo contest. Photo size should be no smaller than 8 inches X 10 inches and no larger than 16 inches X 16 inches. No mats, no frames, just photographs. Entry fee:...

Are your Thursdays a bit boring? Need a little mid-week escape? Then grab a bottle of wine and a friend, and take part in downtown Cape Girardeau's only guided mosaic art class. No experience required. You will be helped to tap into your creative...

Cape Farmers' Market will open on Thursday, April 13th at the West Park Mall parking lot from noon to 5pm. We will be there every Thursday until November 16th selling locally grown fruit and vegetables in season. There will also be baked goods,...

The River City Workers of the Blind meet the second Thursday of every month at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. River City Workers of the Blind is an organization dedicated to improving the social and economic welfare of visually impaired and...

Cup n Cork will have open mic night every Thursday.

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...