Youth Poet Laureate Announcement

Name: Youth Poet Laureate Announcement
Start: 2025-09-17T16:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-17T18:30:00-04:00
Location: Busboys and Poets - Columbia

Schedule

Wed Sep 17 2025 at 04:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Busboys and Poets - Columbia | Columbia, MD

The Youth Poet Laureate announcement, an honorary one-year position formally appointed by the County Executive.
About this Event

Howard County Executive Ball, the Howard County Arts Council, and the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society (HoCoPoLitSo) invite you to attend the announcement and appointment of Howard County’s Youth Poet Laureate for the 2025-2026 term.

The Youth Poet Laureate, an honorary one-year position formally appointed by the County Executive, will act as an ambassador for literacy, arts, and youth expression. The Youth Poet Laureate will demonstrate a passion for poetry and its power to connect our communities through local public readings and participation in civic events.

This event is free and open to the public; however, registration is required to attend the event.