Best Bet: Paint Nite

Port Cape Girardeau, 19 N. Water St., will host Paint Nite from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, bringing together painting and partying. Artist Natalie Metzger will lead the group in painting a canvas called "Japanese Cherry Blossoms." No experience is required, and all materials will be supplied. Groups are advised to arrive 30 minutes early in order to secure seating together. Those dining before the event are asked to tell the host about attending Paint Nite, secure a seat and then enjoy dinner. The event is for ages 21 and older; all food and drink must be purchased at the restaurant. No food or drink is included with ticket price of $45. Purchase discounted tickets for $25 by using the coupon code "welcomecape45" at www.paintnite.com, where more information is available.

Pertinent address:

19 N. Water St., Cape Girardeau, Mo.