Events that happened on Tuesday, April 10, 2018

A literary and performative genre, slam poetry weaves words and high-energy performance into a powerful message. Words on Fire! slams are competitions in which up to 10 poets or groups compete for prizes and bragging rights. Registration begins 30...

A four-part health and wellness series focused on improving your health. Each program will include a fun activity followed by a presentation by a local expert. The program is free but space is limited, so registration is suggested. To...

Southeast Diabetes Center hosts this free support group facilitated by Southeast’s Diabetes Educators. The programs are geared toward people who are living with diabetes and trying to control blood glucose. Friends and family members are also...

Stop Needless Acts of Violence Please (SNAP) will hold a community prayer on the 200 block of North Lorimier Street. The community will come together to pray for Cape Girardeau.

BE A HERO! Blood Drive: Donate blood at St. Paul Lutheran Church from 2-6 p.m. on April 10. Appointments can be made at redcrossblood.org or call Kathy Rhodes at 450-7558. Bone Marrow Drive: You can also swab your cheek to join the bone...

Every tuesday in April at VFW in Cape will be Trivia at 6 p.m. Tuesday, the 10th, is fundraising for Zonta. Teams (up to 10) $10.00 per person. You are allowed to bring snacks however drinks need to be purchased in Canteen. Fun times! 8 rounds...

The BIG Dream Gathering is coming to Southeast Missouri State University! The BDG is a fun and inspiring event that will help YOU to get clear on your dreams and goals... and get you the boost you need to make them a reality! There's no sales...

This Tuesday, DATE 10% of all sales generated will go to support Gordonville Attendance Center. Don’t forget that carry outs and gift cards will count towards this 10%! Caterings count too! Just be sure to let us know that you are booking a...

Join Missouri Care for a morning of reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar, including a themed craft that you can your toddler can complete together and a light snack. Appropriate for ages 18 months – 4 years.

A diverse mix of mediums and concepts with work from all areas of art. Students exhibit one piece not selected for the Annual Student Exhibition. The reception is Apr. 7 from 5-7 p.m. in the River Campus Art Gallery.

Join Grace Parry for an hour of gentle yoga. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a mat or towel. This program takes place from 9:15-10:30 a.m.

Stories, songs, music, fingerplays and a take-home activitity. For ages 3-5

Our April exhibit “Natural Staples of Southeast Missouri,” is a photographic tour of the staples of Southeast Missouri natural resources by local photographer Dave Willingham.

The window exhibitors from the Visual Arts Cooperative for April 2018 are Anita Dickerson and Larry Braun.

Enter your best Baby Animal photos in Painted Wren Art Gallery's next themed photo contest. Printed photo size should be no smaller than 8 inches X 10 inches and no larger than 16 inches X 16 inches. No mats, no frames, just photographs. NEW:...

This free event is an exhibition showcasing the creative talents of the Department of Art students at Southeast. The reception is from 4 to 8 p.m. Apr. 6 in the Crisp Museum.

Spend your summer on the sand courts! A 4-on-4 league and 6-on-6 league will be offered. The 4-on-4 league consists of one division and will be played on Tuesday evenings. The 6-on-6 league consists of a competitive division and an intermediate...

Stooges Restaurant has open mic every Tuesday night. Hosts are Paul Brown and Randall Johnson.

Take advantage of your lunch break with a great 30 minute express workout! Meet us at the Osage Centre for a different workout each day to hit full body for the busy bee! Wear your work attire or take advantage of our locker rooms to freshen up...

There will be new miniature art work by the Visual Art CO-OP artists on display at the Arts Council.

Al-Anon Meeting: Help and Hope for Families and Friends of Alcoholics When you don't know where to turn Because someone you love drinks too much Al-Anon Family Groups can help. Learn more by attending a confidential meeting at River...

Saint Francis Hospice Services offers a bereavement support group to anyone who has suffered a loss. The goal of this meeting is to provide support and education as you take the next steps in your life. Refreshments will be served. For more...

Local blues singer/songwriter Bruce Zimmerman hosts songwriters night every Tuesday at Port Cape.