Events that happened on Friday, May 5, 2017

Meet at the Osage Centre for breakfast, biking tips and safety and fun before you ride to work and school!

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...

Grab some friends and dress up and get down for Lutheran Family and Childern's Services! This exciting evening will begin as you walk the red carpet. Guests will enjoy a catered meal of mouth-watering, award winning barbecue by 2 Sides Grillin’....

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with food, music, and art at Food Truck Friday, May 5, kicking off at 5 p.m. Pick up some of the best street food around at 325 Broadway (in the lot behind the Rust Center for Media) before checking out the galleries of First...

Annual Artist of the Month Exhibition "The Work of Cherie Markham" by Southeast student Cherie Markham will open May 5 at Catapult. The reception will be 5 to 9 p.m.

Music City Duo will play in Keller's from 6 to 10 p.m.! Come enjoy great music!

Multi-platinum international music sensation Celtic Woman presents VOICES OF ANGELS a captivating new show for 2017. VOICES OF ANGELS showcases the angelic voices of Susan McFadden, Mairead Carlin, Eabha McMahon and introduces the breathtaking new...

First Friday's Comedy Hosted by St. Louis best Jessie Taylor. Guest comedian seen on Comedy Central and BET Howie Bell. Great drinks. Good food. Pure Adult Fun! 21 to Attend. Security and parking provided. Tickets available at Eventbrite.com and at...

First Friday Comedy is excited to have from Detroit Michigan Comedian Howie Bell headlining our May 5 show! You've seen Howie on Comedy Central, and P Daddy presents Bad Boys of Comedy. St. Louis Jessie Taylor hosting. Show starts at 9 p.m. 18 to...

Senior Showcase assists in professionally promoting seniors who have completed a degree in theatre or dance. Following the Cape Girardeau Showcase, selected seniors present the Showcase in New York City and Los Angeles for invited agents, casting...

The Missouri Writers' Guild invites you to our Annual Conference May 5-7, 2017. Bring your writing and publishing goals to the next level. Pitch your work to industry professionals or get advice from successful authors by signing up for a mentoring...

Have you lost your laughter? Are you brokenhearted? Do you feel left out and cant seem to find your fit? If so, your breakthrough awaits you at Exhale Conference 2017. This year's conference is guaranteed to restore everything damaged and will...

These Exhibitions feature student artists graduating with a BFA in studio art with a specialization in ceramics, digital art, graphic design/illustration, painting, printmaking or sculpture. There will be a different group of artists' work each week...

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...

Dave Carter and Randy Hays have a special Veteran's Day display for May's Visual Art CO-OP window.

This accomplished local artist focuses on mixed media abstracts. Her works are on display Tues.-Sat., 10 AM-4 PM at the Sikeston Depot Museum & Gallery.

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

Includes a broad sampling of media encompassing a wide range of studio practices, such as ceramics, paintings, drawings, processes of printmaking, sculpture and digital technology. Admission is free. There will be an opening reception from 4-8 p.m....

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:...

Ivas John Band is playing at The Library from 6 to 9pm Friday night.

Head to VFW Post 3838 for karaoke.

JR's Bar & Billiards will have a nine-ball pool tournament every Friday.

It's Bike to Work and School Day! Join us for this FREE event to promote physical activity for children and adults! Meet us at the Osage Centre anytime from 6:15-6:45 a.m. to get some breakfast, free t-shirts (while supplies last), bike check-up,...

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....

Explore how WWI affected the lives of small town Americans on the home front and overseas in our World War I exhibit. Included in the exhibit are uniforms, photos, personal items, stories telling the World War I experiences of Samuel A. Baker, and...

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...