Events that happened on Thursday, October 5, 2017

The Scott County Health Department will be giving flu shots. No appointment is required. For more information, call (573) 471-4044.

The Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center will hold a flu shot clinic. The vaccine is $20 and Medicare and Medicaid are accepted. For more information, call (573) 335-7846 ext. 3.

Come learn the basics of archery in this FREE program sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Join us Thursday, October 5th from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the Shawnee Park Center. Preregistration is required by 10.2.17...

L.I.F.E. (Live It Fully Every Day) Come relax, socialize and dance to some great classic music. Big dance floor, plenty of eating and concessions available. Dances are located at the A. C. Brase Arena from 6 to 9 p.m. $4 per person

A multi-media presentation by faculty from the Departments of Art and Music and The Conservatory of Theatre and Dance. Tickets may be purchased by contacting the River Campus Box Office, located in the Cultural Arts Center, 518 S. Fountain St.,...

The Fall Trendy Kids Consignment Sale will be held October 5-7 at the Knights of Columbus Upper Hall, 31 N. Church Street. Hours of operation are as follows: Wednesday, October 4, 4-8 p.m. Exclusive Pre-Sale (military, registered new moms and...

The 'Pinta' and the 'Nina', replicas of Columbus' Ships, will sail to Cape Girardeau. The ships will be docked at Riverfront Park. The 'Pinta' and the 'Nina' will be available for tours. The ‘Nina’ was built completely by hand and without the use...

Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or anything in between, this group is for you! Beginners welcome. This event will be held in the Youth Services program room.

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...

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.

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

Take time this month to view Missouri Department of Conservation Photographer Noppadol Paothong’s favorite photos that he has captured over the years including birds, prairies, and Ozark mountains. Exhibit is free to view.

Visit the auditorium to view entries from the “Mingo Swamp Flora and Fauna” photography contest sponsored by the Mingo Swamp Friends Association. This annual contest showcases the best of the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge and the local...

Two Garage Sales at Two Different Locations for One Low Admission Fee. This sale includes morning sessions only for double the bargains. Shop the Osage Centre and Shawnee Park Center or any item imaginable with a $1.50 admission charge that will...

Adult Pottery Classes - Projects: Oct 5 Whistle; Oct. 12 Draped Plate or Platter; Oct. 19 Muffin Pan; Oct. 26 & Nov. 2 Smooth Coiled Vase with carved designs; Nov. 9 Box or Bird House. 6 - 8 p.m. $35 per project. Students will construct projects...

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,...

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.

Beginning and experienced carvers gather to carve and share ideas

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...

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...

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...

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...