Events that happened on Thursday, September 12, 2019

Livestock judging starts at 8 a.m. with hereford then simmental in the livestock arena; guinea pigs, pigeons, poultry and rabbits at 8:30 a.m. in thr poultry tent, draft pony and mini mule hitches at 4 p.m. at ballfield 7 and 4-H/FFA livestock sale...

“After Hours: Conversations on Art and Culture” will begin its third series of lectures on Sept. 12 with this semester’s topic, “Keeping it Close to Home: A Global Perspective.” The lecture is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Catapult Creative House.

Eli Cook is an amazing blues performer. Blues Matters magazine listed him in the top 3 solo blues acts in the world.

Cape County Democratic Women’s Meeting The Cape Girardeau County Democratic Women will meet on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, located at 711 North Clark in Cape Girardeau. Discussion will include...

The Southeast Missouri Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in American will meet on Thursday, September 12th at 6:30 p.m. September is Suicide Awareness Month. Please join us as we discuss facts about suicide and present ways to prevent...

"Merry Ellen Kirk draws frequent comparisons to the likes of Tori Amos and Ingrid Michaelson - her earthy, powerful vocals warrant the likeness alone. Her adept keys add to create a sound that is at once whimsical, longing and urgent. Kirk plays...

Chaumette guests can enjoy watching balloons inflate and "glow" pre- and post-sunset while they enjoy food, refreshments and beautiful scenery on our patio or front lawn. Balloons will remain tethered to the ground, and guests can take photographs...

Come to the SEMO District Fair inside the Arena Building and paint a triangle on the Missouri 2021 mural. Anyone, any age, any ability is encouraged to take part in this historic project to celebrate Missouri's 200th Birthday. Juried Best of...

Visit our gallery this month to view “Plein Air in the Park,” a collection of oil paintings by Cape Girardeau Artist Craig Thomas. Exhibit is free and available to view when the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center is open; 8 a.m. - 5 p.m....

The Visual Arts Cooperative Window Exhibitors for the month of September are Rob Hale and Brenda Seyer.

Thursday, September 12 1–2 PM Event is free. No registration required (all ages) Ever wonder what it takes to keep all the nature center reptiles, amphibians, and fish happy? Thanks to some amazing animal care volunteers, they are fed a...

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

The River City Workers of the Blind meet the second Thursday at 9:15 a.m. of every month at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. River City Workers of the Blind is an organization dedicated to improving the social and economic welfare of visually...

Knights of Columbus in Scott City hosts BINGO every Thursday night at their totally NON SMOKING hall. Doors open at 4:30 and at 5 start selling cards. BINGO starts at 6:30. Great concessions available. Progressive jackpot.

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...

Life size adult Raptor and baby raptor, Allosaurus, Triceratops, Compsognathus, and a baby Hadrosaur in the Missouri dinosaur discovery exhibit. Check out the real dinosaur bones in the accompanying exhibits. Museum hours: Noon - 4:30...

Intercessors for America will hold a virtual prayer meeting from noon to 1 p.m. every Thursday at the Marquette Building. For more information call: (573) 450-5902. https://www.ifapray.org/ The Zoom ID number is 6525500407.

The River Campus Art Gallery presents an exhibit featuring Danny Rohr and Jam Lovell. Rohr and Lovell are an artist team whose work is derived from the influences of personal relationships, nostalgia, and material explorations. For this exhibition...

Stop by the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center to see our featured nature themed artwork. As always your visit is free. This month enjoy art using paint, pencil, and charcoal by Craig Thomas.

Kermit, Star Trek, Gumby, Trains, Planes and Automobiles – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored 1896 building, the history museum also features an extensive collection of...

Come explore with us. Discover Southeast Missouri where dinosaurs roamed, man explored, and brother fought brother. The museum features rotating historical and natural history exhibits. Museum Hours: Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 12...

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...

Chintia Kirana’s “Transient,” an exhibition that explores the concept of growth and change while representing the fragility and temporality of moments and memories, is on display Sept. 6-Oct. 20 in the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at...