On April 1, 2026, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava will announce Miami-Dade’s next Poet Laureate. Two years after Poet Laureate Caridad Moro-Gronlier was appointed the county’s second Poet Laureate in April 2024, she will pass the baton at the press conference.
Who:
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Lydia Lopez, Interim Director, Miami-Dade Public Library System
Nicole Tallman, Poetry Ambassador, Office of the Mayor
Caridad Moro-Gronlier, Second Poet Laureate (April 2024-March 2026)
Miami-Dade County’s Third Poet Laureate
Melody Santiago Cummings and Caroline Cabrera, Executive and Artistic Directors, O, Miami
Lydia Lopez, Interim Director, Miami-Dade Public Library System
Nicole Tallman, Poetry Ambassador, Office of the Mayor
Caridad Moro-Gronlier, Second Poet Laureate (April 2024-March 2026)
Miami-Dade County’s Third Poet Laureate
Melody Santiago Cummings and Caroline Cabrera, Executive and Artistic Directors, O, Miami
What:
Press Conference
When:
April 01, 2026 — 11:00 a.m.
Where:
Miami-Dade Public Library System
Main Library
101 W Flagler St, 1st Floor
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Miami, FL 33130
Main Library
101 W Flagler St, 1st Floor
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Miami, FL 33130