Events that happened on Thursday, December 12, 2024

Fishing is a great way for kids and families to have fun outdoors, learn about conservation, and make happy memories. Join us to design and paint your own artificial fishing lures for personal use or as a great gift for the holidays. Artificial...

We’ll celebrate the merriest time of the year with great stories, take time to play, and make crafts perfect for toddlers (ages 0-5) and their caregivers at the Oran Branch.

Feeling festive? These rustic trees and stars are sure to fit in with any décor. Join us in making these simple accent pieces that friends and family will be sure to complement. Please register by December 9 at the Main Branch, Jackson. For ages 18+.

Know how to play D&D and ready to lead a group? Learn how to be a Dungeon Master with help from the Heartland Gaming Convention! This PG session is for kids and teens and will have FREE PIZZA if you register by December 10. For ages 10-17 at the...

Marv and Scott haven’t seen each other since college and have a chance meeting at the local Coffee Shop. What follows is not what Scott expected… but Marv prays for opportunities like this one. This entertaining and informative live performance is...

December 12 Paint Night: Ornament Ball on Evergreen 6-9 p.m. University Community is Free / Public $10 Preregister online and click Enroll in Class Note: Online payment requires a card. To pay by check or cash please visit the...

Bring the crew for the last round of SINGO in 2024 on December 12! It's like Bingo, but we swap the numbers with song titles and play you a series of tracks (only the good parts) all evening until someone hits five in a row. The game is free...

Come out and see the Jean Pierre Girardeau Exhibit every Thursday, Friday & Saturday from Noon to 4 pm at the Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum at 538 Independence in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum will exhibit the Art + Design Senior Exhibition December 6-14. A reception will be held 4-8 p.m., December 6, for family, guests, and the public to honor the senior artists and designers earning...

World War II History Exhibit May-December 2024 / Visit Crisp Museum and view the World War II Display honoring and remembering the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings along the Normandy coast.

The Cape Girardeau County Historical Society's History Center, 102 S. High St., Jackson, MO, is proud to announce their Annual Holiday Exhibition: “The Twelve Days of Christmas in Southeast Missouri.” Displays include “Nine Ladies Dancing at...

Christine teaches Zumba toming/Piloxing 5:30 to 6:15 a.m.

Eat some snacks, make a craft, play a game, and have a great Thursday with other teens (ages 13-17) at the Perryville Branch.

Dana teaches Shine Dance 5:30 to 6:25 p.m. Thursday.

A dance-based fitness class; inspired by traditional Latin-based music including salsa, samba and me-ringue.

Country fuzion exercise class will be taught by Robyn 9 to 9:45 a.m. Tuesday and 10 to 10:45 a.m. Friday.

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!

Christine teaches Barre 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Thursday.

Visit this enchanted display of what Santa’s Workshop might look like. Visible 24 hours a day, best viewing between 5pm to 10pm. The display will include vintage pieces from the original Sunset Floral, vintage Village Pieces from Mary Carolyn...

The Lutheran Heritage Center & Museum invites you to our 20th Annual Christmas Tree Display: "Ring Christmas Bells!" Come see almost 50 uniquely decorated trees, at least that many nativities, and much, much more throughout our three galleries. Each...

During the months of December and January, our window exhibit is a very special one, as the Visual Arts Cooperative artists will be showing their annual holiday miniature art works, at the Arts Council downtown.

Come join the boardgame club for nature lovers! This monthly program will begin with a short program highlighting a different nature-themed board game, and how it relates to Missouri’s mission to have world class fish, forests, and wildlife. After...

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...