Today's Events

Some people say LEGOs are just for kids, but we know better. Join other brick-building enthusiasts at this program designed for adults, and let your creativity run wild! We welcome all adults from beginners to Master Builders.

Paint an ornament for your Christmas tree or use it as a beautiful winter décor piece. What will you create? For all ages at the Main Branch, Jackson.

Mercy's Smoking Cessation class includes the benefits of quitting smoking, learning new skills and behaviors in place of cigarettes, and available medications. Please register at least 24 hours in advance. A link to attend the virtual class will be...

Learn to crochet simple craft projects. For ages 7+ at the Scott City Branch.

Join in a great discussion of the book “Winterwood” by Shea Renshaw. For age 16+ at the Perryville Branch.

Paint an ornament for your Christmas tree or use it as a beautiful winter décor piece. What will you create? For all ages at the Main Branch, Jackson.

Amendment 3 will be on the 2026 ballot. This educational presentation will review HJR 73 so that you will be able to make a completely informed decision.

Registration period: August 27 - December 15 You have your deer so let's learn about making deer jerky. Come, learn and taste some prime deer jerky and learn just how easy and delicious venison jerky is.

Join us for role-playing adventure in Dungeons and Dragons and beyond! We will have short campaigns telling a complete story arc, with new sessions beginning every four weeks. No experience is required in any game system to play, and pre-made...

Shrink down to the size of an ant and explore a giant backyard right inside the Cape Girardeau Public Library! Can you solve the clues, navigate the oversized obstacles, and figure out how to grow big again? Solve the puzzles. Outsmart the...

"The Twelve Days of Christmas in Southeast Missouri" exhibit at the History Center, 102 S. High in Uptown Jackson, MO. See a beautiful display featuring the traditional "Twelve Days" verse with a Southeast Missouri twist including: the forest...

Body Sculpt exercise class will be taught by Tera 5:30 to 6:15 a.m. at the Osage Centre.

Country Fusion is a fun mix of low impact aerobics and country line dancing. The class will be taught by Robyn and is held from 9 to 9:45 a.m.

Yoga Core & More is a 30-minute class utilizing various props such as bands, free weights and your own body weight to challenge your core strength and stability. Taught by tori from 10 to 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday.

Explore your artistic side with our adult coloring hour! All materials are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. For ages 18+ at the Main Branch, Jackson.

Pilates will be taught by Emily C. 12:15 to 12:45 p.m.

Emily teaches Barre 4:30 to 5:15 p.m. Tuesday and Christine teaches the class 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Thursday.

Brittney will teach cardio drumming 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Tuesday and 9 to 9:45 a.m. Friday.

Partner and line dance classes will be taught by Irene Reynolds. For more information call (573) 382-0008 or email irlinedancer@yahoo.com.

Local artists Aaron Horrell and Barb Bailey, in conjunction with the Stars and Stripes Museum in Bloomfield, Missouri, have started a new Paint For A Cause Project. This is an opportunity for the public to participate in a project to help raise...

When you don't know where to turn ... because someone you care for drinks too much, Al-Anon groups can help. Learn more by attending a confidential and anonymous meeting at River City Freedom Al-Anon Family Group. We Welcome You!

The Lutheran Heritage Center & Museum welcomes you to come "Follow the Star" during their 21st Annual Christmas Tree Display. See about 50 uniquely decorated trees throughout our three galleries. Kids (and adults, too) will enjoy searching for the...