Good Day
Waterloo
Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 44th annual 4th Street Cruise took place this weekend downtown, drawing hundreds of classic car enthusiasts and community members while honoring founder (Pat Derifield) who started the tradition decades ago. Organizers said his legacy will continue to unite the community. KWWL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, May 23, the North Iowa Band Festival featured a parade, live entertainment, and a carnival for families. Local attendees enjoyed a festive atmosphere. Globe Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a preseason win of 57-0 at the UNI-Dome, the Iowa Woo will open the regular season on Saturday, May 30 at 7:05 p.m. against Monroe in Cedar Falls. KWWL
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Quilt Retreat
All Day — Farmer's Daughters Quilts — Cost Info Not Provided — A tranquil retreat for quilting enthusiasts to indulge in creativity and craftsmanship.
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Bilingual Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Experience a delightful storytime featuring English and ASL for preschoolers and their caregivers.
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Tech Help Drop-In
11 AM – 12 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Free assistance — Bring your devices and get help with any tech questions you have.
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Terrific Twos Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime session designed for two-year-olds and their caregivers.
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Adult Open Hockey Session
12:00 – 1:15 p.m. — Young Arena — $10 admission — Get your skates on and enjoy a full gear hockey match for ages 18 and up.
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Equipment Fundraiser Dinner
5-7 p.m. — Town & Country Golf Club — $50 — Enjoy a gourmet meal prepared by Chef Neil Schatz while supporting local equipment needs.
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Public Skate at Young Arena
1-2:30 p.m. — Young Arena — Admission $7 — Glide on ice while enjoying a chill day of public skating.
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime session for newborns to age two and their caregivers.
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Bilingual Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an engaging storytime presented in English and ASL for preschoolers and their caregivers.
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Storytime at the Children's Garden
10:30 a.m. — Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens — Free entry — Enjoy delightful summer story sessions in a beautiful garden setting.
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