Events that happened on Thursday, April 2, 2026

It’s Autism Awareness Day! Join us for a simple, customizable, and useful fidget craft and then explore other sensory-based activities. This program is great for people with a variety of disabilities but we encourage everyone to attend. For all ages...

Registration period: March 20 - April 2 Fish can be sneaky and elusive making their behaviors seem mysterious, especially their breeding habits. Join the Missouri Department of Conservation for this virtual program all about our freshwater...

Stop by the craft station any time today to decorate an egg as an Easter decoration, while supplies last! We ask that you make one egg per person. With a variety of supplies, we’ll have something for all skill levels. For all ages at the Main...

Get hands on and engage the senses. For all ages at the Perryville Branch.

Registration period: February 27 - March 12 Fishing is a great way for kids and families to have fun outdoors, learn about conservation, and make happy memories. Our Discover Nature-Fishing program is a hands-on, four-part fishing instruction...

Intro to TikTok Class – Learn How to Grow Your Business Online Join us for a beginner-friendly Intro to TikTok Class taught by experienced creator Brook Dawn, designed especially for small business owners, entrepreneurs and anyone interested in...

Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum and the Department of Art and Design at Southeast Missouri State University will host a reception for the 27 students, many with multiple works selected, March 27, from 4 to 8 p.m., with an awards...

Dementia Caregiver Workshop A 6 week workshop offered free for all caregivers of persons with dementia. Facilitator: Carol Dippold, M.A. Licensed Professional Counselor. Certified Dementia Practitioner Dates: Thursdays starting March 26 and...

Come in for snacks, crafts and laughs with other teens (ages 13-17) at the Perryville Branch.

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...

Join us for Toddler Time—an interactive storytime designed to spark your child’s love of books and language! Through lively stories, catchy songs, and playful activities, toddlers will explore the joy of reading while building essential early...

A new paint-for-a-cause mural has begun. VisitCape and Painted Wren Art Gallery have joined forces to bring you The Blues Highway Mural. This mural celebrates 100 years of Highway 61, also known as the Blues Highway. The historic highway begins in...