Good Day
Waterloo
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa’s drought map now shows no drought for the first time in over a year (improved rainfall has eased dry conditions statewide). Globe Gazette
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Quilting Retreat
All day — Farmer's Daughters Quilts — Cost varies — Enjoy crafting and connecting with fellow quilting enthusiasts during this multi-day retreat.
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Scriptless in Seattle
7 p.m. — Cedar Falls Community Theatre — Not applicable — Experience a night of spontaneous comedy inspired by 'Whose Line Is It Anyway.'
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Gathering for Pacific Islander Youth
2-4 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Connect with peers through games and wellness discussions in a supportive environment.
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IA Region AutoX 2025 Nationals Test and Tune
7:30 a.m. — Hawkeye Community College Regional Transportation Training Center — $50-$65 — Gear up for the SCCA Solo Nationals with practice runs at this exclusive test n tune event.
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Quilting Retreat
August 25 - August 28 — Farmer's Daughters Quilts — Cost info unavailable — A delightful retreat for quilting enthusiasts to connect and create.
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Mike Finley Retirement Seminar
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Prepare for retirement with insights on financial and psychological strategies over eight weeks.
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Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration
6-7 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Experience a live tea ceremony and discover the art of Japanese tea culture with light snacks.
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3rd Annual Salsa Festival
10 PM - 12 AM — 5100 Prairie Pkwy, Cedar Falls, IA — Entry fee required — Showcase your finest salsa creations in a flavorful competition.
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Friday Loo Summer Concert Series
5:30 PM — Lincoln Park — Free entry — Enjoy a community favorite with live music, food, and fun for all ages.
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Free Summer Concert Series - Cedar Falls
7:30-9 p.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate Labor Day weekend with music from John Williams' legendary film scores.
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