Events that happened on Thursday, October 18, 2018

The next SoutheastHEALTH Blood Drive will be held on Thursday, October 18, from 7 to 4 p.m. in the Harrison Room at Southeast Hospital. Please roll up your sleeve and encourage co-workers, friends and family to give. Call the SoutheastHEALTH...

Join Tom Neumeyer for a spooky tour of Cape Girardeau’s most haunted locations, all without leaving the comfort of the library! You’ll never look at Cape the same way again!

Join us for Cape Girardeau Public Library's monthly book club, which is tailored to (but by no means limited to!) readers of the millennial generation looking to explore books and popular culture. This group will meet the third Thursday of each...

Dollar sale all items one dollar an item. Behind Gordonville grill

Dave Carter and Randy Hays will be the featured window exhibitors of the October 2018 Visual Arts Cooperative.

Arte Cubano highlights a universally agreed-upon characteristic of the island’s art: an incredible diversity. Cuban art is so rich in large part because of its diverse cultural blend of African, European, and Latin/Caribbean influences. Add to these...

There will be new miniature art works on display at the Visual Arts CO-OP Gallery.

Cape Farmers Market is an open-air market located on West Park Mall parking lot every Thursday April 12th thru November 15th. We sell locally grown fruit and vegetables, foods, plants, flowers, herbs, baked goods, honey, soaps, syrup, meats, bison,...

FREE ZUMBA class is offered every Monday and Thursday at 7 p.m. at TNT Fitness in Cape Girardeau, MO. We would love for you to come dance with us and get a great workout at the same time. All fitness levels are welcome and all dance moves can be...

Music, rhymes, chants and a story.

Learn to crochet or if you already know, come to crochet every Thursday from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Scopus United Methodhist Church.

This is an instructor-led course that teaches adult and child CPR and AED use, infant CPR, and how to relieve choking in adults, children and infants. It will be held on Thursday, October 18 from 6-8 p.m. at HealthPoint Fitness in Jackson. This...

Experience Southeast Missouri through the eyes of naturalist Dustin Hillis. His photographs reveal that you can find beauty even in the smallest of details. The Cape Girardeau Nature Center is free.

Visit the auditorium to view entries from the “Mingo Swamp Flora and Fauna” photography contest sponsored by the Mingo Swamp Friends Association. This annual contest showcases the best of the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge and the local...

Here's your chance to be an artist! Young, old, and everyone in between can participate. For a $1 donation, folks can paint for a minute or so on a pre-printed metal panel. Children will especially enjoy painting on the various animals. Takes...

The Gallery at Southeast Missouri State University’s Catapult Creative House will host “Literary Innovations: A Juried National Exhibition Inspired by William Faulkner and Gabriel García Márquez” from Oct. 5 through Nov. 29. An opening reception...

A reception opening the exhibit will be 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday. The artist will be there to meet you. The exhibit will stay up for 45 days. Normal business hours are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. We also make special arrangements...

Tom Runnels art exhibit is now open at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History in Marble Hill. Tom Runnels was a local artist, writer, and sculptor. Metal sculptures, paintings, and prints by Tom Runnels will be featured in this exhibit....

Explore how WWI affected the lives of small town Americans on the home front and overseas in our World War I exhibit. Included in the exhibit are uniforms, photos, personal items, stories telling the World War I experiences of Samuel A. Baker, and...

Housed in a beautifully restored 1896 building, the museum features an extensive collection of telephones manufactured from the early 1900s through the 2000s, hundreds of pieces of telephone-related equipment and memorabilia and military telephones...

Utahraptor was probably the largest of raptors, 23 feet from head to tail and weighing around a half a ton. It used a huge killing claw, located on it's hind feet, for slashing and ripping prey. See a replica of this ferocious predator at the...