Today's Events

Registration period: April 1 - April 22 When you think of animals in our waters you probably go straight to fish, but there are so many more fascinating creatures hiding below the water’s surface throughout the state. Join the Missouri...

This event is presented by the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Missouri. Attendees will learn tips for managing another's finances, how to prepare for future care costs and the benefits of early planning. Registration for this event is required....

Curious about hand quilting but don't know where to start? Long-time quilter who wants to connect with others? Come watch as the Salem, Farrar ladies give a demonstration on Wednesday, April 22 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Stop by anytime and check out all...

Take advantage of the changing season and get acquainted with our park’s walking trails and celebrate Earth Day. (weather permitting) For all ages at the Perryville Branch.

Come in for a fun craft to celebrate Earth Day. For all ages at the Oran Branch.

Banners, patches, and keychains, oh, my! Come hang out and make all different kinds of felt crafts! (Ages 12-18) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about...

Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum and the Department of Art and Design at Southeast Missouri State University will host a reception for the 27 students, many with multiple works selected, March 27, from 4 to 8 p.m., with an awards...

Join us to build strength and balance through gentle exercise. This class is appropriate for most fitness levels. If you have questions, contact Frankie at 573-243-8141. For ages 18+ at the Main Branch, Jackson.

Grab your young one and head to the library for some group toddler time, sharing a story and learning important lessons. Enjoy funny, colorful books, ones that rhyme, and ones that teach valuable life lessons. Sometimes we have games, sometimes we...

(ages 0-1) BabyBook is a lapsit storytime that helps babies develop a love for reading, promotes early literacy skills, and fosters social development through music and movement, rhythm and rhyme, and cuddles and play!

Are you looking for a gentle yoga class or interested in some mid-week destressing? Join us for an hour of gentle yoga, held every Wednesday. Please bring your own yoga mat or bath towel, as well as a yoga block for your practice. Space is limited...

Grab your young one and head to the library for some group toddler time, sharing a story and learning important lessons. Enjoy funny, colorful books, ones that rhyme, and ones that teach valuable life lessons. Sometimes we have games, sometimes we...

Looking to compete against other chess players? Join our Chess Club, a great way to learn strategy, connect with others, and enjoy chess! This club is designed for adults who are interested in or have experience playing chess. Chess Club is held in...

Cape Community Church invites you to attend a 5-week Small Group Bible Study from the book of James on Wednesday Evenings 6:30 – 8:00 PM beginning Wednesday, April 8th. Enrich your faith by Discovering God’s heart for his people, and His deep...

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...

Come 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...

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...