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Sunday, May 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Head Start students in Waterloo shared why they love their moms during a classroom activity, with each child explaining a special quality that makes their mom unique—these heartfelt statements highlighted the personal admiration felt by every student.  Globe Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Waterloo Black Hawks scored first in game two of the Clark Cup finals, but Muskegon rallied and won 4-1 to tie the series at 1-1 — the series now shifts to Muskegon for game three next Friday.  KWWL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Labor and Birth Education Class

    6-9 p.m. — UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital — $30 — Gain essential knowledge on labor and birth while enjoying a guided hospital tour and receiving a comprehensive childbirth guidebook.

    Mon, 5/12/25

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  • Cedar Valley's Youth Read with Wendy Parris

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Experience local author Wendy Parris sharing her inspiring writing journey and insights for young readers.

    Tue, 5/13/25

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  • Japanese Onigiri and Miso Soup Workshop

    7-8 p.m. — Cedar Falls Public Library — Registration required — Learn to make onigiri rice balls and miso soup while exploring Japanese food culture.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    6:30-7:30 p.m. — Independence Public Library — Free entry — Attend a meeting regarding library governance and community resources.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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  • Rock Klub at Octopus

    8-11 p.m. — Octopus — No cover — Enjoy a lively night of Rock and Roll covers at your friendly neighborhood bar.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Imperial Art Auction

    12-4 p.m. — Antique Art of India — No reserves — Discover rare Islamic calligraphy and modern masterpieces in this unique auction event.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Cota Studio Yoga on the Plaza

    10:30-11:30 a.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga class outdoors with Cota Studio.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class

    6-9 p.m. — UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital — Registration required — Learn practical techniques to support your baby's optimal position for labor.

    Mon, 5/19/25

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  • Battle of the Books Book Club

    6:30-7:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Discuss exciting titles from the 2024-2025 Battle of the Books list with fellow book lovers.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • Meals with a Mission: Blueprints Informational Session

    12-1 p.m. or 6-7 p.m. — Waverly-Shell Rock Area United Way — Free entry — Discover financial coaching strategies to assist in homeownership and build your credit score.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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