Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.
Good morning, Columbia.
Today, graduation ceremonies at University of Missouri continue as nearly 6,000 students receive degrees in events at Mizzou Arena and Jesse Auditorium (including Business and Graduate School programs) while drivers face increased traffic on Conley Avenue, Ninth Street, Tiger Avenue and Rollins Street.
The University of Missouri School of Medicine graduated 124 students on Saturday, May 16 at Jesse Auditorium, with many planning to complete residency training in Missouri primary care fields.
Twenty-five graduates trained at the Springfield Clinical Campus while 19 enrolled in the Rural Scholars Program (emphasizing rural healthcare).
Multiple road projects will begin Monday in Columbia and Boone County, affecting West Rollins Road near South Scott Blvd, UM campus, South Sixth Street, an I-70 ramp, and Route CC near Sturgeon.
Work varies from one day to early August, and drivers should allow extra travel time.
Intro to Machine Embroidery Workshop
6-8:30 p.m. — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — Class fee includes all materials — Learn to use the Melco Bravo embroidery machine and create your own embroidered item.
The Lorax Movie Screening
8-10 a.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No outside food or drink — Enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars with The Lorax.
Big (1988) Movie Screening
8-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No entry fee — Enjoy a classic film under the stars with family and friends.
Kris Lager Band Performance
10:30 a.m. — Katy Trail - Rocheport Trailhead — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds of Kris Lager as he brings a spirited performance outdoors.
Atomic Returns to Dive Bar
8 PM – 12 AM — Dive Bar — Cost details not provided — Experience the gritty blend of Midwest rock, country, and blues from Atomic Junction.
Apollo 13 Movie Night
8-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No outside food or drink — Celebrate cinematic history with the thrilling Apollo 13 on a Saturday night under the stars.
Sporting KC Summer Soccer Camp
5-8 p.m. — Columbia Cosmopolitan Recreation Area — $130-$225 — Young soccer enthusiasts can improve their skills under professional coaching in a fun and engaging environment.
Arts Fishing Club Performance
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Enjoy an evening of captivating live music at Rose Music Hall.
Zootopia 2 Movie Night
6:30-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No entry fee — Enjoy a family-friendly screening of Zootopia 2 under the stars.
Lilo & Stitch Movie Night
8-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — Free for teachers and their guests — Enjoy a nostalgic evening under the stars with Lilo & Stitch.
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