Western Home Communities Career Fair

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

What if Western Home is exactly what you're looking for in a career? It's time to learn more and discover which department may be the perfect fit for you at our career fair. Our supervisors and recruiters will be on hand to answer questions about career paths in a variety of fields including nursing. And, we'll have a little swag for you! ✔️ Our career fair will take place at Diamond Event Center from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. June 1 & 2. RSVP to https://westernhomecommunities.org/job-fair

Diamond Event Center

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Life 101.9 this summer at the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market - oodles of produce, food vendors, crafts and MORE.  Plus, you can stop by the Life 101.9 booth for some swag and to enter to win a $1000 Slumberland gift certificate! See you at the market!

Downtown Cedar Rapids

Big and Little Tea Party

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

River's Edge Christian Church is hosting a Big and Little Tea Party. Moms and daughters, Dads and sons, even grandparents! Join us for a Big and Little Tea Party on Sunday, June 4 starting at 3 p.m. Program and refreshments both hot and cold. Plus, activities for kids and a photo booth.

River’s Edge Christian Church

Christian revival meetings

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

New Life Fellowship of Keswick will host three nights of Christian revival meetings with special speaker, Evangelist Robert Newton on June 8, 9 and 10. Services will begin at 7 p.m. each evening in the Powerhouse Ministries tent set up on the church grounds ½ mile south of Keswick on highway 22. The public is cordially invited to attend.

My Waterloo Days parade

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join your Life 101.9 in downtown Waterloo for the My Waterloo Days parade.  The route will run down 4th Street from Washington Street to Mulberry Street and the parade kicks off at 6pm.  We can't wait to share some Life 101.9 swag with you and give you a wave!

Downtown Waterloo

Vanessa's 2nd Annual 4X4X48 For the kids Fundraiser Run

All Day Event

Raising funds for impoverished kids in West Africa to attend school free at Shekinah Glory Academy Sierra Leone. What is a 4x4x48 you ask? It is an athletic endurance event in which you run/ walk 4 miles, every 4 hours, for 48 hours, totaling 48 miles in 2 days' time. Want to participate but aren't ready for the full 48 miles? No problem! We have many ways to get involved: 5 Ways to Participate: 1) Individual runner for the full 48 miles2) Create a team & take turns running the various 4-mile segments for the full 48 miles 3) Run ONE 4-mile segment 4) Kid 1/2 mile FUN RUN - no sign up, just show up & run! 5) Sponsor a runner! All proceeds go directly to the school All can be done virtually. We are also offering 5 time slots in which participants can join at Ellis Trail & run a 4-mile segment together.

Ellis Park

Community Wide Worship Service & Picnic

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Grace Reformed Church would like you to join them for a community-wide worship service and picnic on Sunday, June 11, at Hope Martin Park, Waterloo (between Highway 63 and Falls Ave. on Fletcher). This informal service will begin at 10:00 AM and features the music of our "Spirit of Grace" praise band. Pastor Dave will bring an inspiring message of encouragement for life in today's world. A potluck picnic follows worship with free burgers, hotdogs, beverages, and table service provided. A balloon artist and face painting will be available for children. Posters and flyers will soon be available online and at the church. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. All persons of church and community are invited and welcome.

HOPE MARTIN PARK.

Dementia Training: Positive Communication Strategies for use in Times of Distress

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Dementia is far more than memory loss. It's brain change. Family, friends & caregivers need to understand their role in creating a positive environment. National expert Amanda Bulgarelli from Teepa Snow's A Positive Approach to Care will lead this informative, fun and FREE session on "Positive Communication Strategies for use in Times of Distress." This is appropriate for family, friends, caregivers and anyone who wants to know more about how to effectively communicate with people who are living with brain change from any kind of dementia. Find more information at westernhomecommunities.org.

Diamond Event Center

Kingdome Life & Prayer Ministry International "Fundraiser Garage Sale"

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Huge garage sale at Christian Life Church!  Sponsored by Kingdom Life & Prayer Ministries Int’l to raise funds for impoverished kids in West Africa so they can attend school for free at our new school, Shekinah Glory Academy Sierra Leone, opened in October 2022.

Christian Life Church

1st Annual Getting Ahead 5K Fun Run/Walk

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

This event is being held to raise funds for the Getting Ahead Program at the ROC Center, a non-profit organization, that wants to help individuals in our community achieve financial stability and independence. By participating, you will be helping to make a difference in the lives of people in our community. The event is open to runners and walkers of all skill levels - come out and have a great time while supporting a great cause!

Prairie Park Fishery