Events that happened on Saturday, October 23, 2021

Truck to Table Mobile Food Pantry for residents of Scott County. Please bring a photo ID or piece of mail to show proof of residence. Available through a partnership between Southeast Missouri Food Bank and DAEOC.

Truck to Table Mobile Food Pantry for residents of Stoddard County. Please bring a photo ID or piece of mail to show proof of residence. Available through a partnership between Southeast Missouri Food Bank and Advance United Methodist Church.

Join the Red Cross for 20 minutes via TEAMS online or by phone from the comfort & safety of your own home. This is a great opportunity to learn: -How families continue to depend on our volunteers every day for emergency support, including...

Jan Chamberlain will be at the Cape River Heritage Museum to give a talk on photography.

Holly Ridge has some beautiful habitats and this time of year they are spectacular. There are several trails and loops available, we will explore about 3.5 miles. Bring your lunch if you wish and explore more trails in the afternoon. Meet us in...

Come and meet the Missouri Department of Conservation's newest team member in the southeast region. This team member has highly specialized skills and abilities that no one else possesses. He also has four paws, fur, and a nose that is 40 times...

^^^^Huge Charity Rummage Sale^^^^ St. Joseph School Location: Scott City Knights of Columbus (KC) Hall, Hwy 61 (Drive to back of building) When: October 21, 22 and 23 Time: Thus and Friday 7am - 7pm ...

Your time and talents are critical to bringing strength and hope to wish kids! Make-A-Wish volunteers consider their work impactful and meaningful. By helping us get closer to granting the wish of every eligible child, our volunteers are at the...

The Jackson Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will hold a drug take back day. This will be a drive-thru event. The public can drop off potentially dangerous prescriptions medications. The service is free, anonymous and there...

1pm-3pm: Bring your rocks, fossils, and finds for fossil ID with Brent Ashcraft. Bring your questions about fossil collecting or talk with Ashcraft about these fossil collecting topics: Where do you get fossils? Finding & trading fossils,...

Join in on this Bicentennial Celebration! Rural Heritage Day is a celebration of history, reverie and reminiscence dedicated to the hard-working founders of Ste. Genevieve. See how things used to be done – whether it’s farming, cooking, spinning,...

Libby Buchheit will be at Apple Creek Winery.

Burfordville Baptist Church is having a free Chicken and Dumpling meal on Saturday October 23, 2021. Time is from 5:00-7:00PM. This is free to everyone. We look forward to seeing you. God has really been Blessing our meals and we give Him the...

Laughing Gas comedy in Cape Girardeau MO proudly PRESENTS: Erica Rhodes!! Erica has had her own DRY BAR comedy special, NBC's Bring The Funny w/ Jeff Foxworthy. ABC’s Modern Family, Fox’s New Girl, IFC’s Comedy Bang Bang and Comedy Central’s @...

Help us celebrate the spookiest time of year with a not-so-spooky event perfect for all ages. Show up wearing your costume and take a stroll down our short Trek N’ Treat trail where you’ll meet our creature-characters who will teach you all about...

Just Plain Fun, LLC., 129 W Yoakum, Chaffee, MO., Saturday, October 23, 2021. Doors open at 5 p.m. Show starts at 6 p.m., showcasing local talent. Adults: $5, Kids: $3. Dance floor. Concession stand will be open. Family-friendly, no smoking, no...

Try your luck at 7 LIVE mouse races, Chuck-o-luck, Mouse Roulette, and Silent Auction! Doors open at 5:00 pm, Dinner at 5:30 pm, RACES BEGIN AT 6:30 PM Location: Eagles, 321 N. Spring St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Mail in order form below...

Laughing Gas comedy in Cape Girardeau MO proudly PRESENTS: Erica Rhodes!! Erica has had her own DRY BAR comedy special, NBC's Bring The Funny w/ Jeff Foxworthy. ABC’s Modern Family, Fox’s New Girl, IFC’s Comedy Bang Bang and Comedy Central’s @...

Diggin Country Band will be playing the Jackson American Legion Dance on Oct 23rd. Music/dance is 7:00 P M till 10:00 PM. Admission $6.00 per person Hope to see you there.

St. Anne’s Ladies Sodality at St. Augustine Parish in Kelso, MO is selling a bag of raw, frozen chicken and dressing to fit a 9 x 13 pan for $25 each. Pick up dressing after Masses on the weekends of October 23 (6 PM Mass) & 24 (7 & 8:30 AM Masses)...

Head to Downtown Cape Girardeau and shop locally this weekend at the Cape Riverfront Market farmer's market! You can find fresh produce, locally raised meats, assorted baked goods, sweet treats, artisan crafts, fresh cut flowers and plants, and...

The Visual Arts Cooperative Window Exhibitors for the month of October are Jean Rissover and Sarah Cochrane.

History comes alive in historic Ste. Genevieve on Saturdays. Beginning in April, enjoy “Hands-On History” presentations, demonstrations, music, and craft activities at historic sites. Take a free walking tour and learn about fascinating aspects of...

The Black Forest Haunted Ghost Town is BACK! 👻 Are you ready to experience Southeast Missouri’s premier haunted house? Located in the middle of the woods, the Black Forest features over 30 minutes of fear with elaborate scenes,...

The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood and platelet shotage that has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest-post-summer level in at least six years. The Red Cross asks donors of al types of blood — especially type O...

Cape Grace United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch is a seasonal pumpkin patch in Cape Girardeau intended to fund local missions, charities, and Scouting groups. Pumpkins are raised on the Navajo Indian Reservation in New Mexico.

The Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department hosts the Haunted Hall of Horror at the A. C. Brase Arena! This haunted house will take you on a long, dark journey through the nooks and crannies of the A. C. Brase Arena. Those who enter should be...

PC Medical Center is collecting Carbon Monoxide detectors for Fire Prevention Week for the Cape Fire Department.

Venturing Scout Crew 4005 (sponsored by VFW Post 3838) is selling wreaths for Wreaths Across America. Help us earn funds for our Scouting activities while honoring our service members. We are supporting 3 local cemeteries -- City Cemetery and...

This is a neighborhood in Cape Girardeau decorated by one of the residents on the block. Several yards are decorated for Halloween each with a different theme. You can either drive by or park and walk. It's fun to see both day and night.

“Pizza Cats of the Internet,” an exhibition of paintings by local Cape Girardeau artist Thomas Shaner, will be on display Oct. 1-Nov. 12 at Catapult Creative House. An opening reception will be held Friday, Oct. 1 from 5-9 p.m. Face coverings...

The Affordable Art Fair, an exhibition featuring the works of Southeast Missouri State University students and alumni along with items from The Catapult Press, will be on view Oct. 1-Nov. 12 at Southeast’s Catapult Creative House. The exhibition...

Artist Louise Marler will have an exhibition, "Digital Americana," on display in the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus. An artist talk will be held Oct. 1 at 5:30 p.m. A reception...

Press Release (contact: Patrick Brumleve, 618/893-2067) The Union County Museum and its Shop for the Benefit of the Museum will reopen after being closed for the winter season on Saturday, March 6, 1:00p.m. The museum, located on S....

Life size adult Raptor and baby raptor, Allosaurus, Triceratops, Compsognathus, and a baby Hadrosaur in the Missouri dinosaur discovery exhibit. Check out the real dinosaur bones in the accompanying exhibits. Museum hours: Noon - 4:30...

Journey back in time to the Ice Age. See a variety of Ice Age fossils, plus a replica scaled model of a woolly mammoth, saber tooth tiger skull replica, mammoth and mastodon teeth,and other replica skulls from Ice Age mammals. In case of...

Paint for a Cause is back! This time the cause is The Historic Glenn House. For only a $1 donation, one triangle can be painted. Anyone, any age, and any ability is welcome to participate. When the 4 feet by 8 feet mural is finished, it will be hung...

Diggin' Country with Jerry Schlegel will be at the American Legion Hall in Jackson.

Enjoy a weekly fresh selection of locally produced vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, canned goods, vinegar, jams, jellies and freshly baked goods. Come taste whatever is fresh from May through October.