Workshop: Creating Your Youth Poet Laureate Application

Schedule

Wed Feb 25 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-3810, United States | Santa Cruz, CA

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In this workshop, find out which poems to add to your portfolio, get advice on writing your resume or brag sheet, and learn how to submit your 2026-27 Youth Poet Laureate application (due 3/1/26)
Workshops are led by award-winning poets
This workshop series is a part of our Santa Cruz County Youth Poet Laureate Program. More information about the application is available here.
Any county resident ages 13-18 can participate in any or all workshops
No poetry experience necessary
Free!
This program is brought to you by Santa Cruz Public Libraries in partnership with Urban Word, Arts Council Santa Cruz County, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education, Rotary Club of Santa Cruz, and The Friends of Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/15222384
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