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.

For the summer, we’ll be getting creative and reading books that support our summer reading theme “Color Our World.”

This month we’ll discuss “The Thread Collectors” by Shauna J. Edwards. The group meets at the Main Branch in Jackson.

For ages 18+.

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, in collaboration with SEMO’s Department of Art + Design, will host Collage at Crisp on June 17.

Creating collages encourages experimentation with colors and textures, promotes fine motor skills development, and is an engaging way to explore ideas. Participants will assemble collages from provided media and materials. Professor Emily Denlinger will provide direction and guidance for beginners.

Collage at Crisp will take place Tuesday, June 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Crisp Museum on Southeast’s River Campus. This event is free and open to the public.

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 Cape Girardeau Municipal Band performs each Wednesday night at Capaha Park during June and July.

Each week features a special guest artist at 7 p.m., with the Muny Band beginning at 7:30 p.m.

This week's program includes:
Beguine for Band, Glenn Osser
Circus Days March, Karl King, arr. Loras Schissel
Bring Me Little Water Silvy, traditional, arr. Pär Frederiksson
Rhythm of the Winds, Frank Erickson
Invercargill March, Alex Lithgow
Waltz No. 2, Dmitri Shostakovich, arr. James Curnow
A Welsh Rhapsody, Clare Grundman
Man of La Mancha, Mitch Leigh, arr. Frank Erickson

This week's special guest is soulful Americana due Missourado.

The free concert will take place Wednesday, June 18, at 7:00 p.m. at the Dan Cotner Amphitheater in Capaha Park. Be sure to bring your blankets or lawn chairs.

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.

Each Thursday evening during the summer, the Jackson Municipal Band provides a free concert for community members and visitors.

The concert also features local and regional guest artists each week. Special guest on June 19 will be Double Take, twins from the bootheel playing a mix of country, southern rock, and original music.

The Jackson Municipal Band concert will take place on Thursday, June 19, at 7 p.m. at the Nick Leist Memorial Band Shell in Jackson City Park. 

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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.

Come and celebrate the sunshine, warmth, beauty, and growth that summer brings with a walk on The Labyrinth at Abbey Road on the longest day of the year! Walk the labyrinth, sit and use a finger labyrinth, or just enjoy time with others. This event is free and open to all ages.

The Labyrinth is a spiritual tool on the grounds of Abbey Road Christian Church (DOC), 2411 Abbey Road, Cape Girardeau, MO, and is available at all times to the public 24/7.