

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Friday with the Arts
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY

First Friday this month is a bit more of a Second Friday, but as amazing as ever!

Our Visual Arts Cooperative artists have all new artwork on the west wall of the gallery. Keith Whetstone is featured on the east wall, and Bob Towner will be featured in the window! 


We also have an exhibit by Susan Koen at the River Campus Wolz Ruzicka Hallway Gallery. This is located in the ceramics building on South Fountain and Morgan Oak.


As always, stop by for some snacks, chats and fine works of art! Don’t forget to check out the Mini Gallery, there is always something new and pocket sized to take home with you!


COMMUNITY ART EXHIBITIONS

Spectrum Record Lounge

Lauren Bishop still has her fantastic show at Spectrum during the months of March and April! They are open Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM-10:00 PM and Friday &amp; Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM. Stop in to browse her work, grab a drink and listen to some amazing records. 

Cape Public Library

Tenholder has his artwork on display at the Cape Public Library for the months of March and April! 
Anne Foust is also featured in the Cape Public Library showcases with a selection of her handmade jewelry for April/May. Come browse her superb pieces! 
Any work available for purchase can be done so by scanning the QR codes or giving us a call at 573-334-9233!

Catapult Creative House

MultipliCITY, an exhibition of prints by Robyn Wall and Nathan Pietrykowski , will be on display in the main Catapult Gallery from April 3rd - 24th.

Eternal Garden, an exhibition of works by Elizabeth Myers, will be on display in the Slingshot Gallery from April 3rd - 24th. 

An opening reception will take place for both exhibitions from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on April 10th.

StevMark

Are you an artist or collector looking to custom frame some artwork? Support local and head to StevMark! Visit them Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM -4:00 PM. Plus, Brian Alworth has some of his photography on display!

COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, SHOPPING, AND MORE!

The Reynolds House

Come stop in to see the April/May show featuring Larry Braun and his photography of historic homes in southeast Missouri!

Painted Wren

Visit this veteran owned gallery Monday - Saturday from 1:00 - 6:00 PM, so stop by to purchase local artwork!

PFLAG Cape

Become a PFLAG Member today! Being part of a supportive community is important now more than ever. Follow them on Facebook to find out other ways to support.

Yoga East Healing Arts

FREE First Friday yoga with Leah Sparks from 5:00 - 6:00 PM on March 3rd ! Check out other class times and sign up by visiting their website.

Scout Hall

Nothing during First Friday, but lots of awesome events surrounding it! Singo is back on April 9th at 5:30pm, Funky Butt Brass Band is playing April 11th at 8pm, and don't miss out on buying tickets for our collaborative event Sit Down &amp; Shut up on April 18th at 6:30pm! Tickets include dinner by Celebrations and a great time!!!

George's Broadway Chicken

Try some southern comfort dishes with a Greek flair when you’re out and about on First Friday. They’re open til 6:00 PM!

Board &amp; Brush Creative Studio

Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Pick your Project Workshop is at 6pm on April 10th. Plus, get a free drink! Pre-registration is required, so check out their website. 

Natural Health Organics

Get all your organic grocery needs! Check out their hours at their website and be sure to peruse their sale flyer!

R.A.D. Studios

Auditions for The Sword in the Stone are April 7th and April 9th from 6pm-7:30pm. Be on the lookout for the Rainbow Fish Musical coming May 8th at 7pm and May 9th at 2pm. The will also be at Cape Anime April 18th and 19th!

First Presbyterian Church

All are welcome at First Presbyterian Church. Join them for service at 10:45 AM on Sundays. Follow their Facebook for updates about upcoming programs.

Broadway Biscuit Co

Word on the street is that you’ll get the best biscuits and gravy in town at Broadway Biscuit Co! They’re open Wednesday-Sunday , 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM so stop by and support a new local business.

Cape Anime is this month! 

Stop on April 18th-19th and visit many of our community friends! 

The hosts of beloved program Doodle Dabble Dayz will be there with Cameron Decatoria tattooing and Maxxie Shelton-Decatoria giving everyone some sparkle with her fabulous tooth gems. R.A.D studios will be there, Cape public library is hosting “From Panels to Pixels" April 18th at 12pm and Cakes Reanimated is hosting a Pokémon cookie decorating workshop!

Stop in to buy some amazing art, visit our friends and support our local Anime Convention.
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- **Event Categories**: first-friday, art, workshops, exhibitions, health-wellness, anime, music, entertainment, live-music, pokemon, shopping, yoga
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 34

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cape Girardeau
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 426 Broadway Street, Cape Girardeau, MO, United States, Missouri 63701
- **lat**: 37.30651
- **long**: -89.52304
- **full address**: 426 Broadway Street, Cape Girardeau, MO, United States, Missouri 63701

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Arts Council of Southeast Missouri (https://allevents.in/org/arts-council-of-southeast-missouri/7708873)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 426 Broadway Street, Cape Girardeau, MO, United States, Missouri 63701
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** first-friday, art, workshops, exhibitions, health-wellness, anime, music, entertainment, live-music, pokemon, shopping, yoga
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about First Friday with the Arts ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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