Midsummer Garden Party and SingleSpeed Brewing's Secret to Success: Wednesday in Cedar Falls

Forecast, from the National Weather Service: 

• A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Two great events going on around town:

AAF Cedar Valley:
What: Brews & Branding
When: Wednesday, July 31
Social at 5 p.m., presentation at 5:30
Where: SingleSpeed Brewing Company, 128 Main Street, Cedar Falls
Cost: $5 for AAF-Cedar Valley members, $10 for nonmembers. FREE BEER while it lasts.

"This unique brewery has been open less than a year and has already seen great success... At this event, we’ll talk to Founder/Owner David Morgan and Designer/Developer Eric Bonzer of Spinutech about the creative forces behind their work and why it’s become such a hotspot."

Cedar Valley Arboretum: 1927 E. Orange Road, Waterloo, Midsummer Garden Party. 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Featured Cedar Falls Facebook page post of the day:

World's Window - Cedar Falls, IA:  Go Global! Join us Sat. as we embrace cultural diversity in the Cedar Valley! UNI Drum Circle-11:00, Prairie Rose Middle Eastern Dance Troupe-2:00 and children's book reading at 10:30. Savor ethnic foods including Taste of India, Vietnamese and Fair Trade samples. Embrace global justice through Fair Trade.

Featured volunteer opportunity, from the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley:

North Star Community Services seeks Recreation Assistants for innovative day programs serving adults with disabilities. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome. Call (319) 272-2087 to volunteer.

Find more ways to volunteer.

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