Events that happened on Thursday, December 13, 2018

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Join us to celebrate the Boys and Girls Club/EPIC Lens Photography Show, at Centenary Church Family Life Center. These four EPIC Lens photographers will have their photos on display. Stop by between 4 - 6 p.m. and show these girls your support!...

Starting Point is a medically-supervised program for rapid and safe weight loss with skill building to help you learn how to keep off the weight that you have lost. The emphasis is on health and weight management, not dieting. And since the program...

This is an instructor-led course that teaches adult and child CPR and AED use, infant CPR, and how to relieve choking in adults, children and infants. It will be held on Thursday, December 13 from 6-8 p.m. at HealthPoint Fitness in Jackson. This...

(Cape Girardeau, MO) - 2018 BMA "Blues Rock Artist of the Year" Mike Zito brings the "First Class Life' Tour (in support of his recently-released Ruf Records album of the same name) locally to Rude Dog Pub, 123 N. Main St., for two big nights,...

If you have tons of Pokémon cards, or if you are interested in playing and trading with friends, this club is for you!

The Salvation Army will hold Meals with Friends from noon to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday at 701 Good Hope St. in Cape Girardeau. Monday: ham, glazed carrots, green beans, roll Tuesday: turkey pot pie, mashed potatoes Wednesday: bbq chicken,...

Open for lunch on both days celebrating the Christmas Country Church Tour. Kristkindlmarket on Friday featuring local crafters, gifts and delicious holiday baked goods.

The Cape Girardeau County History Center, 102 S. High St., Jackson, is celebrating the ‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ Christmas exhibit with a gallery full of themed trees including: “I Want to be President When I Grow Up,” Nutcrackers, Santa,...

Learn to crochet or if you already know, come to crochet every Thursday from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Scopus United Methodhist Church.

This is an opportunity for the public to come view the art work of Dianne Dickerson. Her art work will be on display for the months of Nov-Dec.2018. The Sikeston Depot Museum & Cultural Center is open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm. No admission fee,...

This special window display will feature holiday miniature art created by many of the cooperative artists.

Cape County Democratic Women’s Meeting The Cape Girardeau County Democratic Women will meet on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 6 p.m. at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, located at 711 North Clark in Cape Girardeau. Discussion will include preparations...

Regular Physical Activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health! The City of Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation has tons of great options for you! We have over 25 different Group Fitness classes available each week held at...

Escape the rush of the season with the Holiday Classics Series at Marcus Cape Girardeau Cinema! Whether seeing them for the first time or the 100th time, movies like “Elf” and “The Polar Express” are even more fun on the big screen. Best of all,...

A reception opening the exhibit will be 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday. The artist will be there to meet you. The exhibit will stay up for 45 days. Normal business hours are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. We also make special arrangements...

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...

Visit our gallery this month to view, “Mushrooms and Slime Molds of the Ozarks,” by Mark Bower. Bower’s photographs have won multiple awards at the North American Mycological Association’s annual photography contest. This exhibit will feature some...

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. The Nature Center is free.

There will be new Miniature Art featuring holiday themes at the Visual Arts Cooperative Gallery.

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...

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...