Events that happened on Friday, December 29, 2017

Head to VFW Post 3838 for karaoke.

A free gospel concert will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau. The Songfellows of Nashville, Tennessee will be the featured group. Also, Faith in Harmony of Cape Girardeau will be performing. A free-will offering will be taken.

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

The Bruce Zimmerman Band will play in Lone Wolf from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.! Come enjoy great music!

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

You can wander through this beautifully decorated victorian home. The decorations are entirely refreshed each year so if you've been in years past, it will be decorated completely different. There will be cookies, hot chocolate and apple cider int...

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...

Bring your family to a "World War I Christmas in the Trenches." The World War I Christmas in the Trenches exhibit will be available December 28, 2017,through January 7, 2018. Join us December 28, 29, 30 & Jan. 4, 5, 6, 7 for an afternoon of...

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...

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....

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...