Community Calendar

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 Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
First Friday of the Month, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

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 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 Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
First Friday of the Month, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

The Cape Girardeau Public Library will host Human Trafficking: The Basics — Anti-Trafficking Training on September 18.

Join us for a special presentation by the Coalition Against Trafficking and Exploitation, as they discuss the most common survivor demographics, vulnerable populations, and key factors that heighten the risk of trafficking or exploitation to exist. Join us to keep yourself informed and help keep our community safe.

Human trafficking exists in every region of the United States, as well as around the world. Human trafficking puts individuals and communities' wellbeing, health, and safety at risk. According to the National Hotline Against Trafficking and Exploitation, Missouri is ranked #4 in the nation, based on state population for human trafficking cases reported.

Human Trafficking: The Basics — Anti-trafficking Training is designed to establish basic level knowledge to understand human trafficking, while utilizing a trauma-informed and survivor-centered approach.

This course will:

• Define human trafficking criteria
• Discuss sex trafficking
• Discuss labor trafficking
• Define exploitation criteria
• Discuss sexual exploitation
• Discuss: What to do if you suspect trafficking or exploitation
• Help you understand Survivor vs. Victim Language
• Help you understand Survivor Demographics
• Identify Common Vulnerable Populations and Risk Factors
• Identify the signs of human trafficking and exploitation
• Help you understand the barriers of identification
• Identify available resources for referrals
• Help you distinguish common misconceptions
• Help you understand the prevalence of human trafficking
• Identify common barriers for survivors
• Increase your knowledge of human trafficking
• Increase your understanding of how and why human trafficking occurs

Registration for this presentation is highly recommended. To register, visit Human Trafficking: The Basics - Anti-Trafficking Training (ages 18+) | Cape Girardeau Public Library

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 Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
First Friday of the Month, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

The Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra will present Pops in the Park on September 19.

The free concert will feature show tunes, popular music, and patriotic classics under the stars. The program will include:

Star Wars
Superman March
Selections from Phantom of the Opera
Memory from Cats
Bugler's Holiday
Hoe Down from "Rodeo"
Washington Post March
Stars and Stripes Forever

Pops in the Park will take place Friday, September 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Dan Cotner Amphitheater in Capaha Park. Be sure to bring your blankets or lawn chairs.

The Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department will host Riverfront Yoga each Saturday through September 27.

Fitness instructors will lead a yoga flow built for all levels and ages. No experience is required, and modifications will be offered. Attendees should bring a towel, a mat, and water.

Riverfront Yoga will take place this Saturday from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at Riverfront Park in downtown Cape. No registration is required, but there is a small fee of $4 to attend.

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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 Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
First Friday of the Month, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

The Cape Girardeau County Historical Society & Old McKendree Chapel Association will host What's It Worth? An Antiques Evaluation Fair on September 20.

Ever wondered what that old vase, painting, or pocket watch might be worth? This event will feature antiques and jewelry experts from Selkirk Auction House of St. Louis. Everyone is encouraged to bring antique treasures for evaluation by seasoned experts at $10 per item.

The antiques appraisal event will take place on Saturday, September 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at New McKendree South Campus, 1770 S Hope Street, Jackson, MO.

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 Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
First Friday of the Month, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.