Events that happened on Friday, October 24, 2025

Come enjoy a great story time. For ages 0-6 and their caregivers at the Benton Branch.

Get creative and design your own journal. For all ages at the Benton Branch.

Experience the magic of the library with a game of Quidditch and Harry Potter trivia (with prizes of course!) Try your hand at making a spellbinding potion. Enjoy a snack and drink. For ages 8+ at the Main Branch, Jackson

Come make a glowing ghoul or a playful pumpkin lantern to help light up your way to Halloween. For all ages at the Perryville Branch.

S.N.A.P. hosting 4th Annual Fall Festival Community event the entire family can enjoy!

Join us for a night of Halloween fun at the mill! This event is FREE and open to the public. Activities: 6-7:30 p.m. – Trick-or-treating on the mill porch – candy provided by site staff 6-7 p.m. - Free self-guided tours of the entire...

Cape Ballroom Friday Night Dance with Latin Rumba Lesson Friday, October 24th - 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. “Rumba is a form of partnered Latin dance that focuses on hip movements and footwork danced in time to the beat of rumba music. The rumba is...

It's our FINAL year of fear 🎃 Are you ready to experience Southeast Missouri’s highest rated haunted house one last time? Located in the middle of the woods, the Black Forest Haunted Ghost Town features 30 minutes of fear with elaborate...

The Autumn Glow Festival is illuminating Brookdale Farms with a must-see display of electrifying handmade, traditional Chinese lanterns. Opening August 28 and running through October 26th, guests of all ages can experience the festival’s...

Enjoy stories, songs and activities to engage your little ones and foster a love of reading. For ages 0-6 at the Main Branch, Jackson.

The Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum is open for 2025. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

Join us every Friday for Color & Connect, a laid back hour for adults to unwind together and get creative! For ages 18+ at the Main Branch, Jackson.

Cape Grace United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch is a seasonal pumpkin patch in Cape Girardeau intended to fund local missions, charities, and Scouting groups. Pumpkins are raised on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Farmington, New Mexico.

Come see ~150 pieces of art: paintings, drawings, ceramics, woodworking, scherenschnitte (if you don't know what that is, come and find out!) and more! All by artists with a tie to Perry County or the surrounding area. You might be surprised by how...

Dale Ann will teach chair yoga 9 to 9:45 a.m.

Fridays - Stitch at Crisp 9 a.m.-3 p.m. / free, drop-in / bring your supplies Bring your fabric and supplies to socialize with others as you make progress on your piece. For any fiber workers, spinning, felting, embroidery, or cross-stitch,...

Lesley will teach insanity and core de force 5:30 to 6:15 a.m.

Christine will lead the group personal training class 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Friday.

Country Fusion is a fun mix of low impact aerobics and country line dancing. The class will be taught by Robyn and is held from 9 to 9:45 a.m.

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...

When you don't know where to turn ... because someone you care for drinks too much, Al-Anon groups can help. Learn more by attending a confidential and anonymous meeting at River City Freedom Al-Anon Family Group. We Welcome You!