Events that happened on Wednesday, August 30, 2017

The Kent Library Athenaeum Series kicks off the 2017-2018 academic year at Southeast Missouri State University Aug. 30 with “Through the Eyes of a Marine: Revisiting the Korean War through the Letters and Images of Major Charles L. Duncan.” The...

Tunnel To Towers 5k fundraiser in memory of 9/11. Come all day to help raise money for our Veterans and honor our first responders.

Burrito-Ville, a locally owned and operated restaurant, will hold its monthly #GiveBacktoCape fundraising event on August 30th from 5-9 p.m. in support of Robert Harris and Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation. The #GiveBacktoCape event...

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 ...

Start Smart Soccer is a developmentally appropriate introductory soccer program that prepares children for organized soccer in a fun, non-threatening environment. Age appropriate soccer equipment is used to teach kicking, dribbling, trapping,...

Faris’ work chronicles actual events or fictional allegories that involve contemporary or historical people doing terrible things. The reception is Sept. 1 from 4-8 p.m. in the Crisp Museum.

Men's, Women's and Mixed Double Pickleball Tournament November 10th & 11th, 2017 Team Registration Only | Register by 10/29/17 Register at the A.C. Brase Arena or Osage Centre! Ages 50+ | www.cityofcape.org/osage

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...

Karaoke every Wednesday night, with Andrew Fluegge as your host. Call to reserve your table.

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...

Sign ups are now open for our Men's and our Coed Fall 2017 Adult Softball League! Register at the A.C. Brase Arena by 9/1/17. League play on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Competitive and Recreation Divisions Tentative start date: Sept...

Attention all hip home school mom & dad's sign ups are now open for Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation's Fall Home School PE Class. The Fall Semester will run from 9.8.17 to 12.1.17 from 1 pm - 2:15 pm at $22 per child. Location varies the first...

Joins us for our spectacular Coors Light Trail of Tears Triathlon! Saturday September 9 2017 Registration opens at 6:45 am Race begins at 9:00 am Register online at www.cityofcape.org/parks or mail registration forms to 410 Kiwanis Drive, Cape...

Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation has teamed up with Lee H. Park Martial Arts Institute to offer an affordable community Martial Arts program. Classes begin September 11th. Skill Core 1 Martial Arts Ages 5-6 This program is a basic introduction...

Intermediate Tennis Ages 10-15 This is a great class to improve the tennis skills! The instructor will provide a balance of instruction and practice. Emphasis on proper grip, stance, swing, serve and ball placement as well as hitting with control...

Sign up's are now open for our Fall Adult Flag Football League! Competitive & Recreational Division 5 v 5 format 7 game guarantee + playoffs Register at the A.C. Brase Arena by 9.15.17 $300 per team Find more info at...

Pee-Wee Tumbling Ages 4-6 Join us for fun in basic tumbling. Our class consists of stretching, splits, headstands, cartwheels, basic tumbling, and more. Tumbling students will be without parents. Classes on Wednesdays at the Osage Centre 9/27/17 -...

Pee-Wee Sports Ages 3-5 We have found this exciting class to be just what you need to introduce your child to the world of sports. We play a different sport each week including, t-ball, soccer and basketball. We go over the basic skills and...

Jr. Chef's Cooking Club Ages 6-10 Get ready for a yummy, fun filled class! Each week, you will make (and eat!) a special treat while you learn about measuring, why food changes as it cooks, and of course, kitchen safety. This class is sure to...