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Thousand Hills State Park Snake Survival Thousand Hills State Park will present a Snake Survival program on Friday, Sept. 4, at 6 p.m. Meet at the Campground 1 amphitheater. Labor Day Bass Tournament The 1000 Hills Bass Club will host a Labor Day Bass Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 5, from 5:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Forest Lake, Thousand Hills State Park. Thousand Hills State Park Petroglyph Tour Thousand Hills State Park will hold a Petroglyph Tour on Sunday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m. Meet at the petroglyph shelter located next to the beach. Historical Society Flagpole Dedication Ceremony and Open House The Adair County Historical Society will host a flagpole dedication ceremony for its new commercial flagpole on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, at 1 p.m. at the museum, 211 S. Elson St. The ceremony will feature a speech by Kirksville Mayor Zac Burden, the raising of the U.S. and Missouri flags, and a prayer for the nation's 250th anniversary. An open house follows until 3 p.m. 9/11 Day of Remembrance Ceremony A.T. Still University's Student Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons will host a 9/11 Day of Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 11, at noon, outside the south entrance of ATSU's Interprofessional Education Building, 500 W. Jefferson St. Guest speaker John Thurman, DO, a physician and U.S. Army veteran, will speak. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony moves to IPE 151/153. Classic Film Showing: "Notorious" Curtain Call Theatre hosts a Classic Film Festival showing of "Notorious," Friday, Sept. 11, at 6:30 p.m. at 512 W. Elizabeth St. Thousand Hills State Park Dark Sky Program Thousand Hills State Park will host a Dark Sky program on Friday, Sept. 11, from 8 to 10 p.m. Join park staff and representatives from Truman State University at the Point Shelter. Events are free and open to the public with no registration required. Kirksville Healthcare Expo A.T. Still University, Northeast Regional Medical Center, and Northeast Missouri Health Council will host a Healthcare Expo on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at A.T. Still University, 800 W. Jefferson St. The event features free health screenings, family activities, a touch-a-truck event, and food trucks. Main Street Kirksville Whiskey & Turkey Festival Main Street Kirksville will host the annual Whiskey & Turkey Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 5 to 11 p.m. on the Downtown Square. Celebrating Kirksville's history and founding, the event features whiskey tastings, live music, food trucks, cornhole, axe throwing, a turkey calling contest, and historical exhibits. Thousand Hills State Park Learn 2 Aim Thousand Hills State Park will hold Learn 2 Aim sessions on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Prior registration is required at mostateparks.com/learn2. Kirksville City Council Study Session The Kirksville City Council will hold a study session on Monday, Sept. 14, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Thousand Hills State Park will hold a Petroglyph Tour on Friday, Sept. 18, at 6 p.m. Meet at the petroglyph shelter located next to the beach. Truman State University Family Day Truman State University will host its annual Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 19, welcoming students' families to campus for a day of activities. 52nd Annual Red Barn Arts & Crafts Festival The Kirksville Arts Association hosts the 2026 Red Barn Arts & Crafts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Downtown Kirksville. Thousand Hills State Park will host a Petroglyph Tour on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 10 a.m. Meet at the petroglyph shelter located next to the beach. Kohlenberg Lyceum Series: "The Best of Second City" Truman State University's Kohlenberg Lyceum Series opens its fall season with "The Best of Second City" on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. at Baldwin Auditorium. United Way 2027 Campaign Kickoff The United Way of Adair County will hold its 2027 Campaign Kickoff on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Kirksville Country Club, with food and fun for attendees. Fairytale on Franklin Fairytale on Franklin, a princess-themed parade and boutique event for kids, comes to Downtown Kirksville on Saturday, Sept. 26. Two sessions run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; cost is $30 per child, and RSVPs are due by Sept. 12 via Facebook. Kirksville City Council Meeting The Kirksville City Council will meet Monday, Sept. 28, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Small Business 101: SBDC Training The Missouri Small Business Development Center hosts a Small Business 101 training on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Economic Development Alliance building, 315 S. Franklin St. Contact Bryce Cardwell at 660-665-3348 or register at missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26944. Kirksville High School Homecoming Parade The Kirksville High School Homecoming Parade travels through Downtown Kirksville on Friday, Oct. 2, from 4 to 5 p.m. 16th Annual F.L.A.T.S. Trail Half Marathon The 16th Annual F.L.A.T.S. Trail Half Marathon takes runners on a 13.1-mile course over hills, rocks and water crossings at Thousand Hills State Park on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oktoberfest Sip Downtown, 122 W. Harrison St., hosts an Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 5 to 10 p.m. Live Music by Madd Hoss Jackson Madd Hoss Jackson performs live music Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9 to 11 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 2405 E. Illinois St.