Oct 05 Sunday
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.
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Oct 10 Friday
Bring the whole family to the Little Grassy Get Down—a fun-loving music festival at Touch of Nature in Makanda, Illinois! The festival will take place October 10-12, 2025.
Enjoy live Americana and bluegrass music, tasty food, unique vendors, and plenty of outdoor fun. Kids can join in games and nature activities while grown-ups kick back or hit the trails.
With onsite lodging available, it’s the perfect weekend getaway—no band knowledge required, just good vibes guaranteed!
For more information, visit Little Grassy Get Down | Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center | SIU
Oct 11 Saturday
The Walk to End Alzheimer's will be held on Saturday, October 11, from 9-10:30 AM at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.
Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease.
While there is no fee to register for Walk, all participants are encouraged to raise critical funds that allow the Alzheimer’s Association to provide 24/7 care and support and advance research toward methods of prevention, treatment and, ultimately, a cure.
For more information, visit 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Cape Girardeau, MO | Walk to End Alzheimer's