Events that happened on Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Stop Needless Acts of Violence will hold a community prayer in the 45 block of South West End Boulevard. The community will come together to pray for Cape Girardeau.

A new ministry of First Baptist Church Jackson, called First Buzz begins Friday,September 15 at 6:30 p.m. at The Bridge, 326 S. High, Jackson (the building adjacent to the church). All college age adults are invited to this monthly gathering. There...

The Scott County Historical and Genealogy Society will meet Tuesday, October 17 at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the Riverside Regional Library, 44 N. Winchester, Benton, Missouri. Our guest speaker will be Sue Vogelsanger, a former resident of...

Southeast Missouri State University's Alumni Association is organizing an 11-day, guided tour of Prague, Vienna and Budapest in August 2018. The trip, scheduled for August 6-16, 2018, allows you to bask in the splendor and romance with a 3-night...

Tuesday, October 17: 10% of all sales generated will go to support the Scope Club. This is a non-profit service club that works to send outstanding sophomores to Jefferson City to witness our government in action. Scope Club supports Girls' Town...

The Southeast Wind Symphony featuring musical titles that highlight various shades of color. Tickets may be purchased by contacting the River Campus Box Office, located in the Cultural Arts Center, 518 S. Fountain St., weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4...

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...

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 more you know about the laws that affect you, the easier it is to make good decisions about your life, your family, and your finances. Mini Law School for the Public is a legal education program conducted by The Missouri Bar in partnership with...

Paintings by brothers Jason and Stanley Bly. Both are Midwesterners whose work is stylistically realistic but surrealistically composed. The artist talk is Oct. 6 at 4:30 p.m. and reception is 5-7 p.m. in the River Campus Art Gallery.

The Visual Art Cooperative window exhibitors for the month of October are Don Greenwood and Vicki Outman.

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

It’s back! Join Grace Parry for an hour of gentle yoga from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a mat or towel. This event will take place in the Hirsch community rooms.

Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus and the Department of Art announce the opening of “Emanations,” an exhibition of drawings and sculptural images, featuring the work of Southeast alumna May J. Robbins, on display in the Kenneth and...

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...

A series of 10 "community conversations" focusing on overcoming racism and oppression will be held in Cape Girardeau. The series is designed to help whites "identify how we cause and contribute to oppression and harm for nonwhite people," Renita...

The Bollinger County Historial Society has been working on a new book called "The Bollinger Connections: Volume II." It is a continuance of the original release by Col. C.B. Williams tracking the family history of the Bollinger Family that settled...

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

Take your High School Equivalency Exam at Southeast Missouri State University. Create an account and register for tests at www.hiset.org. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the "Get Started Now" box. Register and pay on-line. Call (573)...

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...

Local blues singer/songwriter Bruce Zimmerman hosts songwriters night every Tuesday at Port Cape.

Grades 1st - 8th Girls Youth Basketball Team Entry ONLY $400 per team Register by 11.17.17 Find more info at www.cityofcape.org/basketball

Boys Youth Basketball League 1st - 8th Grades Team Entry ONLY $400 per team Register by 11.17.17 More info at www.cityofcape.org/basketball