Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 700 veterans will attend the Veteran Stand Down on Saturday – where volunteers and service agencies will provide resources for former service members. Globe Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Northern Iowa launched its 150th anniversary celebration this morning as part of homecoming week with a sesquicentennial bell and a new exhibit in the Rod Library—more events will follow throughout the week and over the coming year. The exhibit shows the university's history from its start as an orphan's home to its present status. KWWL
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Tech Class: Internet Basics
9:15-10:15 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Learn essential skills for navigating the internet with hands-on practice.
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Family Movie Night: Lilo & Stitch
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly movie night featuring Lilo & Stitch with popcorn and drinks.
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Union Varsity Football Game
7-9 p.m. — Hudson High School — Admission likely applies — Cheer on the Hudson varsity football team as they take on Union in this home conference matchup.
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UNI Homecoming Parade
11 a.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate 150 years of UNI with a vibrant parade honoring the Panther family.
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LEGO Lab
3:00-4:00 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Create and display your favorite book character with LEGO at the library.
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Shop the Basement!
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Donations appreciated — Explore a treasure trove of books in the library's basement while supporting community programming.
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Tech Help Drop-In
11 AM – 12 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Free assistance — Get help with your tech questions and devices during this drop-in session.
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Breastfeeding Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital — Free event — Learn essential breastfeeding techniques in this informative class led by a lactation consultant.
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Vertigo Performance Art Series
7-8:30 p.m. — Waterloo Center for the Arts — Free entry — Experience innovative performances that challenge traditional definitions of art through sound, video, and the human body.
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Cedar Falls Farmers Market
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM — Overman Park — Free entry — Discover fresh local produce and artisan goods right in the heart of Cedar Falls.
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