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Monday, May 11th, 2026

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

CULTURE NEWS

  • Terri Summer will talk about Arizona gourds, including making American-style flutes plus carving gourds, at the Cedar Valley Woodworkers meeting on Tuesday, May 12th at 7 p.m.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Tue, 5/12/26

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  • 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.

    Wed, 5/13/26

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  • 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.

    Thu, 5/14/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Family Storytime

    10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful weekly gathering for families to enjoy engaging stories together.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • 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.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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  • 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.

    Mon, 5/18/26

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  • Operator II Review Course

    Daytime — Waverly, IA — Registration fee required — Enhance your skills in ammonia refrigeration with expert-level training.

    Tue, 5/19/26

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  • Tech Class: Media and Digital Literacy

    11 AM — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Learn tips and tricks for navigating the digital media landscape.

    Wed, 5/20/26

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  • Terrific Twos Storytime

    10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime session for two-year-olds and their caregivers awaits every Thursday.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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