See You at Shipyard: Year three, Sept. 17 & 18, 2021
The Shipyard is back after a brief pandemic hiatus for its third year of food, fun and your favorite people in one place, raging to yo...
The Bee’s Knees
Curated by: Kayla Thompson, Adult Services, Cape Girardeau Public Library Hello, readers! In honor of National Honey Bee Day, August 21st, I...
Hit the road with these travel stories
Curated by: Alli Boyer, Adult Services, Cape Girardeau Public Library July is a vacation time for most people. As such, here are some true a...
Making Pakodi with Shvetha Gohn
It’s a Friday afternoon, and I’m at Shvetha and Adam Gohn’s home in Cape Girardeau. As their two dogs Darwin and Bretta welcome me, an...
Be inspired by the words of others
By: Sarah Vohsen, Cape Girardeau Public Library I love to read about the struggles and successes other people have experienced. It gives me ...
ritual: letter from the editor
Χάος is one of my favorite Greek words. Not only is it fun to say, pronounced from the back of the throat kind of like hawking up a loog...
Making Stained Glass: Anna Zembsch creates
We show up at Anna Zembsh’s home studio in Cape Girardeau, and she shows us around, introduces us to her cats Bubbles and Lil’ Craig; po...
Art for You: “Escape”
“Escape” Art and words by Sydni Alber Soft Pastels There are many rituals we partake in every day, but one that is special to me is play...
The Ritual of the Body: Marian Johnston, doula
Witnessing to Labor Ritual unites soul with body. Through our attention to what is before us in ritual, we bring ourselves to the present mo...