Good Day
Waterloo
Thursday, May 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grout Museum District will offer free summer admission to military families starting Saturday until Labor Day, Sept. 1 — the program gives military families a chance to enjoy the museum without an entrance fee. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers passed a bill that lets Iowans set off fireworks on the Fourth, the day before, and on New Year’s Eve even if local rules limit them—veteran services and animal care groups say they worry about extra noise affecting veterans, children, and pets in upcoming celebrations. KCRG
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Coffee and Conversation
2-4 p.m. — Fat Cup Coffee — No entry fee — Enjoy a warm beverage while engaging in delightful conversations with the community.
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Damon Mitchell Live
9 PM – 1 AM — Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo — Tickets available — Experience the cosmic cowboy and hippie psychedelia vibes of Nashville's Damon Mitchell.
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4th Street Cruise – Cruisin’ Free 43
12-4 p.m. — Main Street Waterloo — Free entry — Experience classic cars and live music while cruising through downtown Waterloo.
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BOGO Large Pizzas
All Day — Denalis On The River — Buy one get one 50% off — Enjoy delicious pizzas at a fantastic discount.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The shoe that fits one person pinches another.
~ Carl Jung
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