Sunday, March 8th, 2026
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Northeast Iowa Food Bank is launching Plates for a Purpose at local restaurants to fight hunger by giving diners materials to donate for children, families, and seniors. Restaurants can join the program and will be recognized on social media — a move that builds local support. KWWL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ LeChristopher's Southern Cuisine is serving lunch today with a menu featuring catfish fillets, salmon croquettes, fried chicken, candied sweet potatoes, macaroni and cheese, black-eyed peas, collard greens, and corn bread. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
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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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Intro to Google Suite Workshop
11 AM – 12 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Learn how to navigate Google Suite tools like Docs, Slides, and Sheets.
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Beady Buddies Craft Event
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Celebrate Millennial March with a creative throwback to making your own Beady Buddy.
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Teen Journaling Club
3:30-5 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Explore your thoughts and creativity in a relaxing journaling session just for teens.
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4th Annual Women's Health Summit
11 a.m. — Hawkeye Community College Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center — Free entry — Focus on holistic wellness with expert speakers and resources for women and girls.
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STEM Lab Activities
3-4 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Engage in hands-on STEM themed activities perfect for kids in 1st-5th grade.
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Bremer County Grant Workshop
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Waverly Public Library — Free entry — Learn grant guidelines and writing tips for local nonprofits and government entities.
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Makefest!
1-3 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Engage in creative hands-on art activities with various materials and collaborative projects.
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Tech Help Drop-In
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Bring your devices and questions for personalized tech assistance from knowledgeable staff.
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