Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
Good morning, Waterloo.
🎓 Education
The University of Northern Iowa uses its Innovative Teaching and Technology Center to train future nurses on campus today — equipping students with modern clinical skills for healthcare careers.
🌲 Environment
Garden centers in Waterloo and Eastern Iowa are working to protect outdoor plants as frost threatens the area tonight.
They are shielding vegetables, annuals, and tropical plants (which may suffer minor damage) as temperatures drop unexpectedly.
🏛️ Government
Waterloo Public Works crews are repairing pavement at East Fourth and Mulberry Street; the project is expected to finish by May 22.
The work began this week to improve local road conditions.
🎉 Waterloo Events
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Family Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful Saturday session of stories for all ages at the library.
3D Archery Shoot
All day — Waverly Archery Club — Concessions available — Experience archery amidst scenic forest trails with 3D targets.
Beginning Crochet for Tweens
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Learn crochet basics and take home a kit to keep practicing.
Bilingual Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful storytime for preschoolers in both English and ASL.
Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Engage your little ones with delightful stories tailored for ages three to five.
Terrific Twos Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful weekly storytime for two-year-olds and their caregivers to enjoy together.
Life After High School: Exploring Different Paths
3-4:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Discuss the various options available after graduation and set your future on the right path.
Family Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful weekly gathering for families to enjoy engaging stories together.
Odd Fellows Sunday Dinner
10:30 a.m. — IOOF Cedar Valley Lodge 233 — $15 Adults, $7 Kids — Enjoy a delicious family-style dinner with Swiss steaks, ham, and homemade pies.
Wapsie Valley Varsity Baseball Game
5:00-6:45 p.m. — Waterloo East High School — Free entry — Cheer on the home team in this exciting non-conference baseball matchup.
🏠 Waterloo Real Estate
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