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Thursday, November 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Music Man Square will host its annual Christmas display on November 29 in Waterloo. People who buy tickets for the Soiree at the Square fundraiser gala on November 21 — they will get a sneak preview of 'It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas.'  Globe Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Supervisors in Waterloo and Cedar Falls provided $100,000 to a food bank after a 44-day federal government shutdown led to record use of the pantry by Black Hawk County residents.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

EVENTS

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  • Benny Gambaiani Chair Yoga

    1:30–2:30 p.m. — Benny Gambaiani Public Library — Free entry — Engage in gentle chair yoga to enhance mobility, balance, and mindfulness.

    Fri, 11/21/25

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  • La Porte City Specialty Care Bazaar

    8 AM – 1 PM — La Porte City FFA Historical and Ag Museum — Proceeds support local residents — Enjoy baked goods and early treasures for holiday gifting.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • Cedar Falls Municipal Band Holiday Concert

    4-6 p.m. — Diamond Event Center — Free admission — Celebrate the holiday spirit with festive music performed by local musicians.

    Sun, 11/23/25

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  • Mother Goose Storytime

    10:30-11 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Delight in stories and nursery rhymes for little ones up to age two.

    Mon, 11/24/25

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  • Knit & Crochet Drop-In

    3:30-5:30 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Unwind and craft in the Hive with provided patterns and supplies for knitting and crocheting enthusiasts.

    Tue, 11/25/25

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  • Preschool Storytime

    10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A charming session perfect for little ones aged three to five and their caregivers to enjoy stories together.

    Wed, 11/26/25

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  • Get Roasted Turkey Trot 5k

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Waverly Trails — $25 entry — Enjoy a spirited Thanksgiving morning run with friends and family in scenic Waverly, Iowa.

    Thu, 11/27/25

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  • Agile Classroom Training

    9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Waterloo WorkSpace — $949 — Gain hands-on experience and foundational knowledge in Agile and Scrum methodologies for project success.

    Fri, 11/28/25

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  • Family Storytime

    10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories for families in a cozy library setting.

    Sat, 11/29/25

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  • Shop the Basement Book Sale

    10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Book prices vary — Explore a treasure trove of books while supporting library programs.

    Mon, 12/1/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

All progress depends on the unreasonable person.

~ George Bernard Shaw

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