Community Calendar

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 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 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 Missouri Invasive Plant Council will host a free Invasive Plant ID and Control Workshop on September 19.

Landowners and others interested in learning to identify and control invasive plants are encouraged to attend this free workshop organized by the Missouri Invasive Plant Council.

The training will include how to identify and control invasive plants in southeastern Missouri, navigating cost-share opportunities for invasive plant management, herbicide safety, and a local field trip. Lunch will be provided.

The Invasive Pland ID and Control Workshop will take place on Friday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ripley County Fairgrounds in Doniphan, MO.

For more information, call (888) 843-6739.

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.

Cape Riverfront Yoga | Facebook

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 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 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.

Cape Riverfront Yoga | Facebook

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 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.