Today's Events
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Blood DriveMay 8, 10 am-2 pmCape Girardeau Public LibraryHelp support our community by donating blood or platelets at our Blood Drive. Schedule your appointment to donate through the American Red Cross Blood Donor app, call 1-800-REDCROSS, or click through our website. Come give blood May 1-17 and get a... -
JournalingMay 8, 2 pm-3 pmRiverside Regional Library, BentonGet creative by journaling. For all ages at the Benton Branch. -
Landscape Painting Workshop with Farley Lewis May 7 & 8, 2026May 8, 9 am-4 pmRosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II MuseumLandscape Painting Workshop with Farley Lewis May 7 & 8, 2026 at Crisp Museum Preregistration with $40 fee is due by May 2. The workshop will be held 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Seating is limited. Farley Lewis brings a fun and creative approach... -
Discover Nature - Fishing Lessons 1 & 2May 8, 5:30 pm-7 pmCape Girardeau Conservation Nature CenterRegistration period: April 24 - May 8 Fishing is a great way for kids and families to have fun outdoors, learn about conservation, and make happy memories. Our Discover Nature-Fishing program is a hands-on, four-part fishing instruction series...
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Friday Night Dance with Waltz lessonMay 8, 7 pm-9 pmCape Ballroom held at The American Legion HallDance with Waltz Lesson Friday, May 8th - 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Just $5 per person at the door, cash only. No bills over $20, please. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. The evening begins at 7:00 p.m. with a 30-minute dance lesson, followed by dancing... -
St. John's Leopold PCCW Annual Rummage SaleMay 8, 7 am-5 pmKnights of Columbus Hall - LeopoldAll items reasonably priced. All invited to come shop. All proceeds go to support many charitable projects throughout the year. For more information call Geri Geringer at 573-208-6445. -
Mother's Day Card MakingMay 8, 9 am-6 pmRiverside Regional Library, PerryvilleIf you’d like to give Mom or Grandma a handmade card, come in to the Perryville Branch and create your own special Mother’s Day card for a special lady. For all ages. -
Freeform Baskets (2 options)May 8, 9 am-3 pmCape Girardeau Conservation Nature CenterRegistration period: April 24 - May 7 Connect with the past and enjoy the accomplishment of making your own version of an Appalachian egg or melon basket. We'll take turns at the difficult work of stripping a hickory tree to harvest the...
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***SPRING YOUTH MUSICAL*** "The Rainbow Fish Musical" Book, music, and lyrics ny Austin ZumbroMay 8, 7 pm-8:30 pmThe Generational Center*****TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW***** Tickets are available online and at the door! Make sure to get your tickets for: May 8th @ 7:00p May 9th @ 2:00p "The Rainbow Fish Musical" Book, music, and lyrics ny Austin Zumbro. "This large-cast... -
Spring Senior ShowcaseMay 8, 9 am-5 pmRosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II MuseumSpring Senior Showcase May 1-9, 2026 Opening Reception May 1, 4-8 p.m. Closing Reception May 9, 4-5 p.m. The Spring Senior Showcase Exhibition for Southeast Missouri State University's Department of Art + Design will be displayed at Rosemary...
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Story TimeMay 8, 10:30 am-11:30 amRiverside Regional LibraryEnjoy stories, songs and activities to engage your little ones and foster a love of reading. For ages 0-6 at the Main Branch, Jackson. -
Paint For A Cause - Stars and Stripes MuseumMay 8, 1 pm-6 pmPainted Wren Art GalleryLocal 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... -
The Joy of Red and White Quilt ExhibitMay 8, 10 am-4 pmLutheran Heritage Center & MuseumCome see over 40 Red and White quilts from the collection of Ann Meyer Hazelwood. Ann Meyer Hazelwood’s love for red and white began in Perry County, where she was born and raised. Her passion for quilting grew when she opened Patches Etc. in... -
Blues Highway MuralMay 8, 1 pm-5:30 pmPainted Wren Art GalleryA 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...

