Events on Friday, June 19, 2026

Bring the littles (and bigs) in for a fun story time. For all ages at the Benton Branch.

Come build a noodle-boned dinosaur. We can talk paleontology...or pasta! For ages 5-10 at the Perryville Branch.

Join us for a fun hour of book-themed bingo! Play for book prizes, enjoy good company, and explore our collection and recommendations throughout the library. For ages 18+ at the Main Branch in Jackson.

Registration period: June 5 - June 19 Have you wondered how to start foraging for Missouri wild native plants to use in cooking or for herbal remedies? This class will provide basic knowledge on where to begin and then go on a short hike to try...

Cape Ballroom is going back to the 80s - neon colors, big hair, and rad music! Themed attire is encouraged, but not required. The evening will start with a 30-minute dance lesson, followed by dancing to iconic hits of the 1980s! Line dances...

*****SUMMER THEATER-FOR-YOUNG-AUDIENCES PLAY***** ***"The Sword in the Stone": by Shaan Sharma*** *****TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW***** Fun for the Whole family! Did you know tickets are only $10?!?! Tickets are still available online and at...

Located at the Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum on 538 Independence St, we are open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. This display will be on display until we close for the season!

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...