Events on Saturday, May 17, 2025

A presentation on how to use online maps and find more family history by Marybeth Niederkorn, Director, Cape Girardeau County Archives Center. For ages 18+ at the Main Branch, Jackson

Hear that beetle buzzing past? See that butterfly fluttering along? Peep the bug burrowing in the dirt? Come and go at your leisure to this insect-centered event. Enjoy a naturalist-led table focusing on interesting insects found in Missouri. Then,...

Learn the basics of sewing. For ages 7+ at the Scott City Branch. Check with the branch for details.

We’ll be digging for fossils on World Dinosaur Day. Come learn how to find fossils. For ages 5-10 at the Perryville Branch.

May 17 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. the Jackson Area Garden Tour is bringing back an old tradition with a new twist! Seven gardens will all have guides. The public gardens will have activities and give always. Tickets are available now for purchase at the...

Join us for lively discussion of a great book. For ages 13-17. Check with the Scott City Branch for details.

Car Show in Magnolia Park, Marble Hill with special guest East Bound and Down The Ultimate Smokey & the Bandit Tribute.

KRCU will hold the second Music on the River at the River Campus park. There will be music, dinner and drinks in support of KRCU Public Radio. Music lineup includes Lindsey & Landon, Let's Bee Clear Jazz Band and Ivas John Band. Ticket includes a...

Come see Ann Hazelwood's Doll Quilt Collection at the Lutheran Heritage Center in Altenburg. Over 35 quilts of all colors, patterns and sizes.

Head to Downtown Cape Girardeau and shop locally this weekend at the Cape Riverfront Market farmer's market! You can find fresh produce, locally raised meats, assorted baked goods, sweet treats, artisan crafts, plants, and options for breakfast and...

The Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum is open for 2025. Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

All veterans are welcome to a veterans breakfast the third Saturday of each month. First come, first served while the food lasts. Doors open at 8 a.m. with breakfast served from 8 to 9 a.m. and social time 9 to 10 a.m. For volunteers who wish to...

Nathan will teach circuit training 9 to 10 a.m. This class gives you a great mixture of muscle strengthening followed with by relaxing stretching session to loosen the muscles back up after a long week. Great class to start the weekend!