Events that happened on Thursday, October 19, 2023

We’ll have a Halloween-themed story time for ages 0-6 at the Oran Branch.

Eat some snacks, make a craft, play a game, and have a great Thursday with other teens (age 13-17) at the Perryville Branch.

Hang out with other teens while we create our own “Junk Journals” by using various paper ephemera and old hardback books. Register here: https://www.capelibrary.org/event/diy-junk-journal

We’ll have lots of Halloween fun for tweens and teens (ages 10-17) at the Oran Branch.

University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener training will be held on Thursdays for 13 weeks. The first seven weeks will be October 19 thru December 7, 2023. Training will break between Christmas and New Years and then finish January 18 thru...

We’re celebrating National Friends of the Library Week with a great book sale for all ages at the Oran Branch. Proceeds from the Book Sale help the Friends of the Library support branch programs. Closed noon to 1 pm.

Did the annular eclipse spark an interest in sky watching and star gazing? Then head to the Scott City branch this Thursday, October 19 at 6 pm for Observing the Moon event. Learn how to use the telescopes and binoculars that are available for check...

What we take for granted is truly a miracle. Life is impossible without it. Speaker Dennis Genovese from theMissouri Association for Creation will join us from St. Louis to show us theMiracle of Water! All are welcome and free of charge!

Old Town Cape is hosting a Scarecrow Stroll in downtown Cape Girardeau. Businesses are invited to participate. The scarecrow must represent your business or organization, stand on or sit on its own, must have some component of straw or hat, and must...

MEDIA INFORMATION News Bureau For more information, contact: Tonya Wells (573) 651-2459 twells@semo.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Annex Hall Gallery CAPE GIRARDEAU, Monday, October 2, 2023 –Cruise, an exhibition of works by...

Crisp Museum is hosting the Biennial Faculty Exhibition, October 6-29, 2023 The reception opening will take place during First Friday with the Arts event, October 6, from 4-8 p.m.

The Visual Arts Cooperative Window Exhibitor for the month of October is Susan Koen. Do come view it!

Haunted Museum Scavenger Hunt Crisp Museum's 6th Annual Halloween Scavenger Hunt Oct. 1-31, 2023 M-f 9a.m.- 5 p.m. Weekends 1-4 p.m. Grand Prize a cauldron of Halloween Candy (cauldron not included with prize) Drawing 7 p.m. Oct. 31,...

Hey Agents! Are you ready for an action-packed Missouri Explorer 3.0 Campaign? There are brand new missions, cool prizes, and much fun to be had. There are 22 missions across the state of Missouri, complete your first mission and pick up your Agent...

MEDIA INFORMATION News Bureau For more information, contact: Tonya Wells (573) 651-2459 twells@semo.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Catapult Creative House CAPE GIRARDEAU, Monday, October 2, 2023 –Embrace Macabre: A Dark Survey,...

Help More, Feed More Volunteer Days are 1 to 4 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Southeast Missouri Food Bank. Tasks may include sorting donated food, labeling cans, packing boxes, clerical work or cleaning. This new volunteer opportunity...

The newest exhibit is "Building the Old Cape Bridge: 1926-1928." The exhibit includes the bridge blueprint, construction photos and timeline, the opening celebration and an alphabetical list of those who contributed financially to the building...

Dana teaches Shine Dance 5:30 to 6:25 p.m. Thursday.