Today's Events

Join us to read an advanced picture book together, discuss it, then do enriching activities related to the story. This will be a fun club for improving literacy, encouraging read-aloud confidence, and making friends. For ages 5-7 at the Main Branch,...

Discover best practices for preparing your garden for winter. For ages 18+ at the Main Branch, Jackson. Register by calling 573-243-8141.

Have fun creating a personalized dream board. For ages 5+ at the Perryville Branch.

Join Willie Jones as he shares his personal journey caring for his wife, Ada, and the experiences they have faced together through Alzheimer’s disease. The program will also include a brief overview of Alzheimer’s awareness and local resources...

Chaffee Downtown Farmer’s Market will run every Wednesday from 430 to 645 at 127 W Yoakum Chaffee MO. We turn Downtown Sidewalks into front porches, offering a selection of baked goods, vegetables, honey, eggs, local meats and more. The market will...

Ellen Hahs will have 39 pieces of art on display at Catapult Sept. 1 - 25, 2026 at Catapult Creative House, 612 Broadway, Cape Girardeau, MO. The public is invited to attend a special evening opening reception 5-7 p.m. on September 4 at...

Join us for a fun story hour for ages 0-6 at the Oran Branch.

Join us for a story or two and enjoy some time with other tots. For ages 0-6 at the Perryville Branch.

Join us for a story or two and enjoy some time with other tots. For ages 0-6 at the Perryville Branch.

Love chess or want to sharpen your skills? Join our Chess Club, open to all adults interested in the game—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player. Meet fellow enthusiasts, enjoy friendly matches, and improve your strategy in a relaxed...

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...

Come relive the excitement of Fourth of July celebrations and summertime church picnics from years gone by. From baseball games and band concerts to candy, sno cones, and all the traditions that made these gatherings special, you’re sure to find...

Semo Prom Mothers of Cape Presbyterian Churches will start fall appointments for free teen dress appointments for her high school special event on Aug 29-Nov 23 . Visit Semo Prom Mothers' Facebook page to schedule an appointment. Address 1820...

Join us for BabyBook, a lively lapsit storytime designed to spark your baby’s love for reading! Through joyful stories, playful music and movement, and gentle rhymes, your little one will build early literacy skills and connect with others in a...

Two hours of free play will give kids the opportunity to get creative and build anything they choose with LOTS of LEGO. Work on your own creations or build as a team. The library will provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination! (ages...