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Subscribe once and new weeks appear on their own. Google Calendar: copy that button’s link address into “Other calendars → From URL”.
Join youth-certified yoga instructor, Maggie Salem, for a half hour of toddler mindful movement. Yoga mats will be provided.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
Become a master chef as we use Popin' Cookin' kits to prepare a feast fit for a (very small) king!
Ever wonder how long dad can hold a plank? How low mom can squat? Join fitness instructor Ellen Gipson in this family-friendly workout series and find out!
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
Hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math learning stations are set up in the program room to encourage learning, exploring and play.
This month we are helping our feathered friends prepare for winter by making bird feeders out of ice cream cones, peanut butter, and birdseed! Please be aware that we will be using real peanut butter for this project, so take caution if you have a nut allergy. Each participant will make one bird feeder to take home. Registration for this event is required.
Come celebrate the season with our outdoor Fall Fair! Do crafts, play games, and win prizes! Community partners include: - Happy Camper Hotcakes - BBQ 2 the Rescue - Marcus Theaters - River City Inflatables - Board and Brush - Oswald Appaloosa Horse Ranch The first 50 families will receive a food voucher for one of our food trucks (one voucher per family). Participants will also have several chances to win prizes: - 12:30 - Diaper Dash (ages 8-13 months) - 1:00 - Chuckin Pumpkins (ages 6-18+) - 2:00 - Book Walk (two ages groups: 5-12 and 13-18+)
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
The Mini STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) program introduces children to core STEAM concepts, such as coding and robotics basics, through play and a hands-on approach.
Each month, enjoy a donut and create a simple piece of art to take home!
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
Ever wonder how long dad can hold a plank? How low mom can squat? Join fitness instructor Ellen Gipson in this family-friendly workout series and find out!
¡Hola y bienvenidos! Hello and welcome to Bilingual Storytime! We will sing songs, repeat rhymes, and read books in both Spanish and English.
Last month we practiced on owl pellets, now let's test our skills on crayfish! Come learn about the food chain, skeletal structures, and hands-on techniques for exploring animal anatomy. Please note: we will be dissecting crayfish. If your child is squeamish, join us again in February for owl pellets. This program is brought to you by the Pizza Hut Foundation's Slice of Literacy grant program.
This month we are helping our feathered friends prepare for winter by making bird feeders out of ice cream cones, peanut butter, and birdseed! Please we aware that we will be using real peanut butter for this project, so take caution if you have a nut allergy. Each participant will make one bird feeder to take home. Registration for this event is required.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
Ever wonder how long dad can hold a plank? How low mom can squat? Join fitness instructor Ellen Gipson in this family-friendly workout series and find out!
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
Drop in to learn how to battle Pokémon! Use one of the library’s decks or bring your own!
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
A programme at Cape Girardeau Public Library.
Join our favorite scientist, Becky Hicks, in some adventurous experiments!
Learn to make delicious dorm-approved meals in a single microwavable mug! Each month we will make a new recipe, so be sure to come back. Come enjoy some hot chocolate and Christmas crafts in this special Meals in a Mug! Please call ahead if you have any concerns about food allergies.
Hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math learning stations are set up in the program room to encourage learning, exploring and play. This program is repeated on December 12..
Hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math learning stations are set up in the program room to encourage learning, exploring and play. This program is a repeat from December 11.
This month we are making Snowman Ornaments using waxed thread and buttons! Registration for this event is required.
This month we are making Snowman Ornaments using waxed thread and buttons!
Cape Girardeau sits on the Mississippi below a limestone bluff, and the floodwall downtown, painted with the Mississippi River Tales murals, is where the town meets the water. Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Rock and the Trail of Tears State Park north of the city are the landmarks. Cape Girardeau Public Library is on Clark Street near the centre of town.
Holiday events for kids in Cape Girardeau, 2026: tree lightings, light displays, Santa visits and gingerbread workshops, day by day.
10 children’s events are on in Cape Girardeau in the next seven days, read every night from the calendars of Cape Girardeau Public Library (1 branches, 34 upcoming programmes). Library programmes are free. Museum and zoo events say “admission may apply”; check the venue for prices.
1 places to collect. Tap “I'm here” when you're at one and the stamp goes in your book; collect 1 and print the certificate.
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Yes and no. Every event, time, address and link is open to anyone. An account only lets you save outings you plan to go to.
Each library and venue calendar is re-read every night, so a cancelled storytime disappears within a day. Times are shown in Cape Girardeau’s own time zone.
Babies and toddlers, preschoolers, early grades, tweens and teens. Pick an age range above to narrow the list; leave them all off to see everything.
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