Events that happened on Thursday, September 21, 2017

Hilary Peterson, associate professor of dance, and the Southeast Missouri Dance Ensemble will perform “A Suite from A Choreographic Offering” by José Limón and “About Nothing” by Victor Alexander and Maray Gutierrez at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at Catapult...

Hilary Peterson, associate professor of dance, and the Southeast Missouri Dance Ensemble will perform "A Suite from a Choreographic Offering" by Jose Limon and "About Nothing" by Victor Alexander and Maray Guiterrez. This performance is conjunction...

Candace Taylor, a Southeast Missouri State University student visual artist, will present “Plant Based” Sept. 21 as the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri hosts its second “Red Light Night” of the season.

Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or anything in between, this group is for you! Beginners welcome.

D & D Fundraising's traveling showcase is coming with a wide assortment of gourmet items. Some of the items sold will include gourmet chocolate, salsa, hot sauces, relishes, BBQ sauces and much more! Event is hosted by SoutheastHEALTH Auxiliary and...

Community Tent Revival Jackson City Park - Entrance across from McCombs Funeral Home on Independence Street. September 18 - 22, 2017 7 p.m. each evening Evangelist: Curtis Owens Special Music each evening: Monday: Kathy Wescott; Tuesday; New...

There will be vendors, crafts, food, games, rides and more. The festival will open at 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday and at 9 a.m. Saturday. Rhonda "Sis" Massa and Friends will play at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The parade will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday with the...

Missouri Mule Days First Annual event. Mule Clinic • Saddle Fit Session • Mule Bits Session Freeze Branding • Photographer • Equine Dentist • Mule Jump • Mule Sale • Mule Trail Ride $25 per adult $10 Day Pass - Vendors $50 set up for more...

Discover giant life-size prehistoric bugs crawling up the walls. Envision prehistoric life through our dinosaur and ice age exhibits. Find out what Lewis and Clark carried with them on their 1804 expedition. See the world through the eyes of Tom...

Convergentes, through the medium of print, unites the cities of Leon, Mexico and Cape Girardeau. The exhibition is of prints from visiting artists, Alejandra Mares, Juan Jose Huerta and Xavier Moreno.

William H. Thielen hails from Carbondale, Illinois, and has exhibited his artwork nationally. This exhibition includes mixed media paintings and drawings that delve into abstraction and the formal elements of line, shape and color. His artist talk...

The Visual Arts CO-OP window exhibitors will be Diane Wilson and Tara Caldwell.

Visit the nature center lobby in September to view drawings inspired by the extinct birds of Missouri, created by daughter and father duo, Cheyenne and A. J. Hendershott. Exhibit is free to view.

The Jerry Ford Dixieland Band will be in downtown Cape Girardeau to welcome passengers from a riverboat that will be docked on the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.

Come rock out to Chas and 16th Avenue every third Thursday of the month. Enjoy cold beer, great food and good company!

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.

Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum The exhibition Reconstructed is an investigation of the history of the banjo and its direct link to African string instruments. This investigation led to the creation of sculptural works focusing on...

The exhibition is an investigation of the history of the banjo and its direct link to African string instruments, leading to the creation of sculptural works focusing on material as content and the re-contextualizing of various wood quality and...

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

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.

Through activities such as Extension newsletter articles, workshops, speaker’s bureaus, garden show booths and demonstration projects, Master Gardeners provide gardening information to thousands of Missourians each year. To become trained as a...

Very few people realize that our 18th president, Ulysses S. Grant’s story would be very different if he had not spent five days, in early September 1861, headquartered at the St. Charles Hotel in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The newly opened hotel...

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

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...

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...

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 -...

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...

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...

Cape SportsPlex Set & Spike Volleyball Tournament Saturday, October 14, 2017 Games start at 8:00 AM $60/team (each team must have 3 males & 3 females on the court) Deadline to register: October 6th Contact Tessa Bollinger for more...

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...