Cupertino’s poet laureate hosting event for city’s youth

Cupertino Poet Laureate Kaecey McCormick is hosting a poetry night on Dec. 13.Cupertino Poet Laureate Kaecey McCormick is hosting a poetry night on Dec. 13.

The Poet Laureate of Cupertino, Jing Jing Yang, is set to connect with young poets this weekend.

Scheduled for Saturday, August 29, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the gathering will take place on Zoom. Youth poets will have a chance to read their work and hear from their peers in the area.

Appointed to the two-year role earlier this year, Yang is the city’s sixth Poet Laureate.

Organized by the Cupertino Library, the event has a limited number of spaces available. As of Thursday afternoon, only 16 seats remained.

To see more information, visit the city’s website here. To register, click here.