Today's Events

Tweens and teens who like to make art, join us for this inspiring and energetic comic book workshop! Learn some new art styles and create something of your own. Register by calling 573-243-8141 or visiting the Main Branch, Jackson. For ages 10-17.

Join us for a fun dinosaur craft for ages 0-10 at the Oran Branch.

Let’s dig it! Ms. Samantha will bring a dino dig for kids to explore and learn about dinosaurs. For ages 5-10 at the Altenburg Branch.

Four great evenings of fun and learning! Bible adventures, games, crafts, songs, and delicious snacks as we explore the nature of God! Free event for children from 3 years old through the completion of 5th grade. Register by June 1st and receive a...

Experience the electrifying sounds of Gladius—award-winning, world-touring Flamenco Fusion guitar virtuoso—live at your library for one night only! With over 1,000 performances nationwide and winner of the 2022 Gwinnett Superstar Award, Gladius...

Registration period: June 11 - June 23 Take a nice, crispy chip, dip it into a bowl of melty, buffalo-flavored goodness, and plop it in your mouth. Yum! This delicious appetizer is called Buffalo Squirrel Dip in this outdoor spin-off of the...

At Rainforest Falls Vacation Bible School, kids plunge into a lifelong adventure of discovering the nature of God. They’ll explore what it means to be rooted in relationship with God, their creator, a safe place in life’s storms. VBS will meet...

Join us for Toddler Time—an interactive storytime designed to spark your child’s love of books and language! Through lively stories, catchy songs, and playful activities, toddlers will explore the joy of reading while building essential early...

Join fellow American Mahjong enthusiasts for a fun and friendly game session! This event is for players who already know the rules and want to enjoy some lively rounds together. If you have your own mahjong set, please bring it along—our library has...

The Dexter Farmers Market will kick off its 2026 season on Thursday, May 7, at East City Park. The market will be held every Thursday through September, offering fresh produce, local goods, and handmade items from area vendors. Residents and...

Located at the Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum on 538 Independence St, we are open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. This display will be on display until we close for the season!

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...