Events that happened on Friday, December 15, 2017

German fare for lunch at Eggers & Co. in Farrar, Missouri, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 14 and 15. Kristkindlmarket is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday Dec. 15, featuring local crafters, gifts and holiday baked goods.

Four one-week shows featuring graduating seniors with a Bachelor of Fine Arts to display the body of work they developed throughout their last two semesters of coursework in their area of specialization. Reception is Dec. 15 from 5-7 p.m. in the...

Running short on time? Stop by the Missouri Care Welcome Room for a 30-minute quick, moderate intensity, full body workout!

3rd Annual Live Nativity presented by First Midwest Bank will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15 at 1820 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. Santa will also be here from 3 to 5 p.m. with a complimentary coffee and hot cocoa bar.

Parents Without Partners will hold their monthly meeting and Orientation for new members. Open to the public. Cost is free.

Go to paintnite.com for tickets.

Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt Holiday Crafts | Cookies | Hot Chocolate | Candy Cane Hunt Dec. 15 | 6:30 p.m. | A.C. Brase Arena $3 pre-registered $5 day of www.cityofcape.org/recreation

No registration required (all ages) Event is free. Enjoy the serenity of a winter night as you stroll along our trail. We’ll light the path for you and provide hot, winter beverages for your enjoyment. After your walk, stop inside the nature center...

Holly Benton is playing at The Library from 6 to 9pm.

Celebrate the season of Christmas with our 13th annual Christmas Country Church Tour. Voted in 2015 as "Travel Treasure" by AAA Magazine, this Free self-guided tour allows you to create your own unique and customized trip among thirty-three...

DJ Matrix will play in Lone Wolf from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.! Come enjoy great music!

Heartland Talent Showcase and Sikeston Little Theatre present the Winter Talent Showcase. Several acts from around the community will join together to put on the showcase at 7 p.m. Dec. 15 and 16, and at 2 p.m. Dec. 17. Tickets are $10 at the door...

Here the sounds of the season at our 2nd Annual Christmas Dream Concert. The music showcase will feature both familiar favorites and original music. The event is free and everyone is invited! More details soon!

Head to VFW Post 3838 for karaoke.

JR's Bar & Billiards will have a nine-ball pool tournament every Friday.

Guest Artist: H. Jayne Allison from Puxico, Missouri, will display her photography during the months of November and December 2017.

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...

Drop by the nature center’s auditorium gallery during December to admire artwork submitted by the contestants of the Junior Duck Stamp Contest. This annual contest highlights the talents of many young artists.

Visit the nature center lobby in December to view “Life in Nature,” a photo gallery by Clay Guthrie focusing on life — from insects and plants to birds, reptiles and mammals.

Members of the Visual Arts CO-OP will be displaying many new miniature art pieces during the December holiday season. These make lovely holiday presents.

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...

Open Nightly November 17 2017 - January 1 2018 Dusk - 10 p.m. Magic of Lights is a dazzling 1.5-mile drive-through holiday lights show featuring more than 300 spectacular displays using the latest LED technology and digital animations. Experience...

Join us for the 13th Annual Christmas Tree Exhibit with more than 50 themed trees, German and American Christmas Collections, including Nativity Scenes and a wonderful Santa Extravaganza exhibit. Open every day (except Christmas Day and New Year’s...

A retrospective exhibition spanning 37 years of art making by Southeast’s Department of Art Chair Caroline Kahler. The reception is Nov. 3 from 4-8 p.m. and the artist talk is 6 p.m. in the Crisp Museum.

Sanders set about learning to redraw after having a baby and centered on “Hair Ghosts” where she found an expression of complex femininity with notes of ritual. The reception is Nov. 3 from 4-8 p.m. in the Crisp Museum.

Please join us as Phlox Fire Entertainment presents a dinner show Feb. 3, 2018, including fire dance, fire juggling, fire eating and more. Dinner and dance included. Cash bar. All proceeds raised will benefit Community Caring Council Utility...

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...

Enter your best Winter Wonderland photos in Painted Wren Art Gallery's next themed photo contest. Printed photo size should be no smaller than 8 inches X 10 inches and no larger than 16 inches X 16 inches. No mats, no frames, just photographs....

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...