Events that happened on Thursday, July 20, 2017

50 year class reunion will be August 25th and 26th. Planning meeting July 6, 10 am at Cape Public Library and July 20th -10 am at My Daddy's Cheesecake.

Interested in learning more about the game of Golf? Join our @Adult Golf Class: Tuesdays and Thursdays July 11 through July 20, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. @JC Golf. Register at the A.C. Brase Arena or online at www.cityofcape.org/parks

Meet us after work for some crafting fun! This month, we'll learn the basics of macramé. This event will take place in the Oscar Hirsch Room. *Registration and $5.00 course fee required. Please register at the Information Desk.

The SEMO Pachyderm Club will host Ray Bozarth who currently holds the political director position for the Missouri GOP. He will be outlining the notable contested races that are brewing in 2018, as well as hkow Southeast Missouri residents can...

This class is open to everyone. You will learn basic skills to communicate with the deaf. There is a new lesson taught each week. Instructors are Melanie Erlbacher and Naida Roscovius. To register contact Melanie at (573) 225-0686 or...

Are you in need of a summer trip to Cape Splash without the kids? Join us at Cape Splash for some tropical fun! Purchase your wrist band ahead of time at the A.C. Base Arena or Osage Centre. Entry Fee only $6. Relax in the Lazy River Minimal...

Parks and Rec Summer Camp Playmo This well rounded camp is packed with field trips and activities your child is sure to enjoy! Ages 6-12 | Each session is a week long Monday - Friday 8 - 5 Register online at www.cityofcape.org/recreation Fee:...

This interactive story time introduces toddlers to books, reading, and language through stories, songs, and activities. Learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills children need to learn to read.

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...

Enjoy the works of this well-known local artist. A self-described rural American impressionist, his work portrays life in rural Missouri: barns, farms, little league rodeos and just plain country living. Hosted by Sikeston Depot Museum &...

The Visual Arts CO-OP Window exhibitors for July are Joni Hand and Annie Schuchart.

The Mingo Swamp Friends Flora & Fauna Photo Contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers of all ages. The categories include: *Mingo Landscape--must have been taken at Mingo NWR *People in Nature--must have been taken at Mingo...

The Jackson Municipal Band will play at the Jackson City Park Bandshell. Special guests will start the concert followed by the Muny Band. Scheduled special guests are: June 22: Kimberly Dahme June 29: Jen Friend and Trevor Finlay July 4:...

Registration now Open for Adult Coed Sand & Indoor Volleyball League! This is a fun recreational league that consist of 5 weeks of sand volleyball and 5 weeks of indoor volleyball. Sand volleyball will be played at the Arena Park Sand Volleyball...

Sign-ups for Fall Baseball are now open for ages 8-15. Go to jacksonmo.org / baseball. We are accepting registrations for players, coaches, umpires and sponsors. Sign up deadline is August 17. For more information, call Jackson Parks and Recreation...

Alworth is the second 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 time...

Coffey examines the positive, elusive moments of awe and the struggle of dealing with mental and monetary barriers. Her paintings allow each artwork to become a conversation with a symbol. Inevitably, this abstracted symbol upon itself and...

There will be new miniature art works on display at the Visual Arts CO-OP Gallery.

Facility Hours: 11 am - 7 pm Admission: Children 13 & under - $6 14 & older - $7 60 & older - $6 Under 1 - Free Season Passes: Individual Child Pass $115 Individual Adult Pass $150 ...

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,...

Monthly meeting of the Marine Corps League, Detachment 1081.

Cup n Cork will have open mic night every Thursday.

Ice Age Exhibit held over through December. Ice age exhibit closes December 31. Journey back in time to the Ice Age. See a replica skull of Dee, largest mounted Columbian mammoth in North America and Dima, a mummified baby Wooly mammoth, a huge...

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

Paint for a Cause goes to the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History in Marble Hill. For a $1 donation, any visitor of any age who visits the Museum is welcome to paint for a minute or so. We want as many people possible to participate. All...

Take advantage of your lunch break with a great 30 minute express workout! Meet us at the Osage Centre for a different workout each day to hit full body for the busy bee! Wear your work attire or take advantage of our locker rooms to freshen 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...