Events that happened on Saturday, October 5, 2024

The Bollinger County Fair Association will hold a fall festival Oct. 3 through 5. There will be vendors, crafts, food,, bounce houses and much more. Carnival rides will be open Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Savage Groove will play at 7 p.m. Friday....

Join us for refreshments and conversation for ages 18+ at the Perryville Branch.

Learn the basics of Medicare for ages 18+ at the Perryville Branch.

Snakes, turtles, and frogs oh my! Come and learn about and meet some of the reptiles and amphibians that call southeast Missouri their home, the differences between amphibians and reptiles and what makes each of them unique, and what do they do in...

Looking for some great reads at incredible prizes? Want to help the library do more great programming and serve our patrons better? The Friends of the Library @ Altenburg will hold their fall book sale for all ages at the Altenburg Branch. All...

Enjoy a great story time and awesome spooky craft for all ages at the Scott City Branch.

In a partnership with Heartland Gaming Convention, Riverside Regional Library is co-sponsoring this event for anyone ages 10+ to learn about and practice the magical role-playing game of D&D. D&D helps with story-telling, socializing, and critical...

We are excited to welcome Cherry & Jerry from St. Louis! They are a percussion/piano duo that play ragtime, early blues, and jazz standards. Join us for this FREE concert and enjoy some wonderful music! 12 noon-3pm

The 4th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk will be help Saturday October 5th from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Capaha Park at 1400 Broadway St., Cape Girardeau, MO. Pink up Together partnered with Living Branch Ministries. Free Breakfast for the...

Pete & Brad will play from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Revivify 2024 is a fundraiser to benefit Old Town Cape's revatiliation efforts in making Downtown Cape Girardeau the best possible place to live, work and play. This evening will be filled with a celebration of our heritage with local food, live...

Help us attempt to stomp out Childhood Cancer. Our annual Grape Stomping is a smashing good time. Bring a stomping partner or we can match you up with someone if you are solo. Raffle prizes will be available with all the proceeds on the ticket sales...

Join us for a display of 100 beautiful quilts made by our local quilters and over 30 vendors of various crafts! This will be a great time to get started on that Christmas shopping! There will also be 2 vendors with sewing machines to sell in case...

Learn to sew with a super easy sewing project for kids ages 7-17 at the Scott City Branch.

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...

Join us at the Red House Saturday afternoons, 1-4 pm, May-October. See implements used at the end of the 18th century. Learn about daily life. See the gardens of the time. Hear great stories from our dedicated volunteer docents.

The Window Exhibitor for the month of October is Olga Devochkina..

See displays depicting life on the Mississippi River through the years. Highlights include artifacts and pictures from Wittenberg, a photographic exhibition of Tower Rock over time, a Corp of Engineers’ display chronicling the ’93 Flood, and...

Crisp Museum is hosting Thomas Mangelsen- A Life in the Wild, Part 2 in the main Art gallery. You enjoyed part 1, now come and see another 20 photographs by the artist. Also on display will be local artist and SEMO professor Emily Denlinger's...

Halloween at the Crisp Museum starts with our 7th Annual Museum Scavenger Hunt. This year's theme, "The museum is haunted, how many ghosts can you find? Our prize will be the candy within our cauldron (cauldron is not part of the prize- only the...

Semo Prom Mothers of Cape Presbyterian Churches will re-open its doors for fall homecomings and winter balls from Aug 24th-Nov 24th. Semo Prom distributes semi-formal and formal dresses to school enrolled teens who are in need of a dress for their...

River Campus - Crisp Museum - FREE - View works by artist Emily Denlinger and her exhibition of Gain of Function: New Mutation. Reception Oct. 4, 4-8 p.m. Museum hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. & weekends 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

River Campus - Crisp Museum - FREE - Reception Oct. 4 A continuation of Mangelsen’s photographic journey, featuring bold wildlife encounters and dramatic landscapes. Museum hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. & weekends 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Head to Downtown Cape Girardeau and shop locally this weekend at the Cape Riverfront Market farmer's market! You can find fresh produce, locally raised meats, assorted baked goods, sweet treats, artisan crafts, plants, and options for breakfast and...

Local artists Aaron Horrell and Barb Bailey, in conjunction with the Stars and Stripes Museum in Bloomfield, Missouri, have started a new Paint For A Cause Project. This is an opportunity for the public to participate in a project to help raise...

World War II History Exhibit May-December 2024 / Visit Crisp Museum and view the World War II Display honoring and remembering the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings along the Normandy coast.

Nathan will teach circuit training 9 to 10 a.m. This class gives you a great mixture of muscle strengthening followed with by relaxing stretching session to loosen the muscles back up after a long week. Great class to start the weekend!