Good Day
Waterloo
Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Experience Waterloo announced that The Commodores will headline the My Waterloo Days concert on Friday, June 5 at Lincoln Park — a key event featuring Motown magic. Additional festival details are pending announcement. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo school board approved a budget guarantee resolution this week to keep school funding stable at Waterloo Community Schools after enrollment dropped. The measure aims to ensure minor program + increases despite fewer students. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
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LEGO Lab
3–4 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Unleash creativity at this fun LEGO building session with an ocean theme for kids.
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Shop the Basement Book Sale
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Entry proceeds benefit library programs — Browse a treasure trove of books and support local initiatives.
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Dementia Caregiver Support Group
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Waverly Health Center — Free entry — Connect with fellow caregivers while your loved ones enjoy music therapy.
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Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 AM — Waterloo Public Library — Free — A delightful storytelling session for preschoolers and their caregivers.
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Breastfeeding Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital — Free entry — Learn essential breastfeeding skills with guidance from a certified lactation consultant.
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The Ultimate Brew and Build Battle
5-7 p.m. — Scooter's Coffee — Free entry — An exciting hands-on showdown where coffee meets creativity in Waterloo's community space.
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Cedar Falls Comic Con
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate all things comic and pop culture with a weekend full of fun for the whole family.
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Eastern Iowa Home & Landscaping Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Waterloo Convention Center — Free entry — Explore innovative ideas for home, lawn, and garden improvements from local experts.
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free — Enjoy engaging storytelling for newborns and their caregivers.
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Understanding Financial Aid Seminar
5:30 p.m. — Wapsie Valley High School — Free entry — Gain essential insights into the financial aid process for college preparation.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Focus is saying no to good ideas.
~ Sam Altman
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