Community Calendar

The Crisp Museum will present Quilts & Stitchery: Warmth, Art, Design through June 23.

The exhibit features quilts, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, and more by local creators. Over 150 fabric and fiber creations showcase line, shape, value, and texture.

Quilts & Stitchery is on display now through June 23 at the Crisp Museum on SEMO’s River Campus. A closing reception will take place from 2-4 p.m. on June 23 with a Quilt Turning at 3 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

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

The Southeast Missouri Modelers Association (SEMMA) invites the public to come fly radio controlled model aircraft with us; or just watch. Free hot dogs and soda will be served at 11:30 a.m.

This event is FREE to the public. For further information, contact John Coffman at 271-0643, or Arnold Simmons at 225-1179.

Missouri State Parks will host a Summer Fun Day at Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on June 7.

Activities will include self-guided mill tours, lawn games, a bubbles station, food vendors, and live music. Admission is free, and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and sunscreen.

The Summer Fun Day will take place Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site in Burfordville, MO.

SLAM POETRY CLASS -- Come speak your truth and own the stage at this 6-week drop-in class. Learn how to create and then perform your own slam poetry with theatre professor Maggie McClellan. Write with fire! Speak with purpose! Perform with presence!

Unlock the rhythm of your soul and the power of your voice!!! Each week we'll unlock a new poetry paradigm. Then you'll rise and deliver it on the stage like the stage was built for you!!!

Cost: $10/class or $50 for the series

Cape’s first ever Folk Fest will take place June 6-7 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

Folk Fest will feature talks on the history of folk music and live acoustic performances by Jason Heeter, Steve Schaffner, The Jumper Cables, Snowbird St. Band, and the Swamp Boys.

This free, public event is brought to you by Southeast Missouri State University, the Center for Regional History, and the Missouri Council of History Education.

Folk Fest will kick off on Friday, June 6, at Ebb and Flow Fermentations and continue on Saturday, June 7, at Port Cape in Cape Girardeau.

All events are free and open to all ages. See details at Facebook/CapeFolkFest or contact Dr. Courtney Kisat with questions.    

Listen to "Skippin’ in the Mississippi Dew" by John Hartford from 10/4/73 (Open access via Internet Archive).

Folk Fest Schedule

Friday, June 6 @ Ebb & Flow
4 PM - Welcome
5 PM - History on Tap, Steve Schaffner
7-10 PM - Jason Heeter

Saturday, June 7 @ Port Cape
5 PM - History on Tap, Courtney Kisat
6 PM - Swamp Boys
7:45 PM - The Jumber Cables
9:30 PM - Snowbird St. Band

The Crisp Museum will present Quilts & Stitchery: Warmth, Art, Design through June 23.

The exhibit features quilts, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, and more by local creators. Over 150 fabric and fiber creations showcase line, shape, value, and texture.

Quilts & Stitchery is on display now through June 23 at the Crisp Museum on SEMO’s River Campus. A closing reception will take place from 2-4 p.m. on June 23 with a Quilt Turning at 3 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

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

The Crisp Museum will present Quilts & Stitchery: Warmth, Art, Design through June 23.

The exhibit features quilts, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, and more by local creators. Over 150 fabric and fiber creations showcase line, shape, value, and texture.

Quilts & Stitchery is on display now through June 23 at the Crisp Museum on SEMO’s River Campus. A closing reception will take place from 2-4 p.m. on June 23 with a Quilt Turning at 3 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

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

The Crisp Museum will present Quilts & Stitchery: Warmth, Art, Design through June 23.

The exhibit features quilts, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, and more by local creators. Over 150 fabric and fiber creations showcase line, shape, value, and texture.

Quilts & Stitchery is on display now through June 23 at the Crisp Museum on SEMO’s River Campus. A closing reception will take place from 2-4 p.m. on June 23 with a Quilt Turning at 3 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

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

The Crisp Museum will present Quilts & Stitchery: Warmth, Art, Design through June 23.

The exhibit features quilts, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, and more by local creators. Over 150 fabric and fiber creations showcase line, shape, value, and texture.

Quilts & Stitchery is on display now through June 23 at the Crisp Museum on SEMO’s River Campus. A closing reception will take place from 2-4 p.m. on June 23 with a Quilt Turning at 3 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

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

Join us in sharing favorite day trip locations and recent trips. Whether you love hiking, history, antiquing or sampling local cuisine in a new town, this program is an opportunity for you to bypass the YELP reviews and share information about your favorite Missouri Day trips.

For ages 18+ at the Main Branch, Jackson.