

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cedar Valley Youth Poet Laureate Commencement Performance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us in Mae Latta Hall on Saturday, April 18 from 3:00-5:00 p.m.

A select number of youth poets perform their work with the
award-winning poet Martín Espada crowning the laureate. CVYPL is a proud chapter of the National Youth Poet Laureate initiative, a nationwide effort initiated by Urban Word, the country’s leading youth literary arts organization. Their mission is to celebrate and
uplift young artists and provide them with the tools they need to grow both as writers and as members of the community. 

The program is free and offers scholarships to the
University of Northern Iowa, and winning participants will additionally see their work published in the North American Review’s online publication, Open Space.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cedar-falls/cedar-valley-youth-poet-laureate-commencement-performance/200029852264751
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029852264751?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=cedar+falls-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cedar Falls
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 304 West Seerley Blvd, Cedar Falls, IA, United States, Iowa 50613
- **lat**: 42.51557
- **long**: -92.44844
- **full address**: 304 West Seerley Blvd, Cedar Falls, IA, United States, Iowa 50613

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Hearst Center for the Arts (https://allevents.in/org/hearst-center-for-the-arts/12055213)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 304 West Seerley Blvd, Cedar Falls, IA, United States, Iowa 50613
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Hearst Center for the Arts
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Cedar Valley Youth Poet Laureate Commencement Performance ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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