Sep 13 Saturday
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will hold a free Pesticide Collection Event for farmers and households on September 13.
The following pesticides will be accepted: herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides, dewormers, fly tags, and fertilizers containing pesticides. Pesticides from business will not be accepted. Quantities limited to 8,000 lbs per participant. Rinsate will not be accepted.
The Pesticide Collection Event will take place on Saturday, September 13, from 8 AM to noon, at the MFA Agri Services Facility located at 3501 S Hwy 61 in Perryville, MO.
For more information, visit dnr.mo.gov/enf/hwp/pesticide or call 573-526-3910.
The Missouri Archaeological Society will hold its annual Fall Symposium on Saturday, September 13.
The Symposium will be at USACE Bill E. Emerson Memorial Visitor Center at Lake Wappapello and will feature morning presentations by archaeologists about various topics in Missouri archaeology. Light refreshments will be served.
Presentations will begin at 9:20 a.m. (schedule subject to change) and will be followed by a catered picnic lunch at Shelter No. 3 at Redman Recreation Area just down the road from the Visitor Center. Lunch by Kinfolks Restaurant will be fried chicken and fish and sides, dessert, and lemonade and tea, cost for lunch is $12.
Following lunch, attendees will travel to the Old Greenville Recreation Area to enjoy a presentation by archaeologists about the history of Old Greenville, followed by a tour of the remains of the town along the Memory Trail.
Register Online to attend the Symposium and/or lunch.
To request a registration form, please email mas@missouristate.edu.
Established in 1935, the MAS is a nonprofit organization of avocational and professional archaeologists who are interested in the prehistory and history of Missouri and who support the purposes of the Society.
The Crisp Museum will present Shutter and Sound: The Jazz Photography of Bob Willoughby from September 2 through October 19.
Willoughby photographed jazz greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holliday, and Louis Armstrong, among others. The exhibit features 50 images reflecting the dynamic jazz scene of the 1950s.
Shutter and Sound will be on display September 2 through October 19 at the Crisp Museum at SEMO’s River Campus.
**Opening Reception will take place on Friday, September 5, from 4-8 p.m.
Crisp Museum HoursMonday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.First Friday of the Month, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Sep 14 Sunday
Sep 15 Monday
Sep 16 Tuesday
The Crisp Museum hosts Art for Adults each Tuesday morning and Wednesday afternoon.
Beginners learn to mix colors, arrange a palette, use and clean brushes correctly in a small group setting. Attendees may use the museum’s supplies or bring their own acrylics, oils, soft pastels, or watercolors. Mini lessons are taught by Ellen Flentge.
Art for Adults takes place Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon and Wednesdays from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Crisp Museum on Southeast’s River Campus. There is a small fee to attend.
Questions? Call (573) 651-2660
Pre-register online and click "Enroll in Class" and follow the prompts.
The East Ozarks Audubon Society will host birder Edge Wade at the Farmington Public Library on September 16 from 7-8 p.m.
Edge Wade began birding in her 50s and has made a name in the birding world for her extensive work with the Missouri Birding Society and the Missouri Rare Bird Alert. Join us in finding out why Ms. Wade describes her avian pursuits as a lifestyle with an extended family in the birding community.
The event is open to the public. Come early for refreshments.
Sep 17 Wednesday