Events at Yu & Me Books

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Please fill out this intake form - we will not accept event requests from in-store visitors or phone calls. We would love at least a 3 months in advance! If we think your event is a good fit for our store, we will respond directly. If you have not heard from us within a month, we unfortunately are unable to host your event. Please be patient with us - we are a small but mighty team!

Light green flyer: "Meet Your Matcha! Mingles Event @ Yu & Me Books with Hawa Matcha" in bold. A hand holds a Hawa Matcha cup with matcha pouring out and hearts—perfect for bookstore romance lovers. Sat., Dec. 13, 8–10pm at Yu & Me Books.

December 13, 2025 at 8:00PM

Meet Your Matcha! Mingles Event with Hawa Matcha

We're back with another Meet Your Matcha Mingles event with Hawa Matcha on Saturday, December 13 from 8PM to 10PM! There'll be book trivia, matcha beverages from Hawa Matcha for sale, and great conversation.

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December 19, 2025 at 8:00PM

December No/Pen Mic

Sign ups start from 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots. All performers welcome! Hosted by Ed Lin

Flyer for Meet & Greet | Sparkles for Sunny by Sylvia Chen at Yu & Me Books. Features author’s photo in qipao, book cover, event details: Sun, Jan 18, 11:30AM, 44 Mulberry. RSVP required.

January 18, 2026 at 11:30AM

Meet & Greet | Sparkles for Sunny by Sylvia Chen

Family traditions and individuality blend in a delightful tale of a spirited little girl determined to create her own qípáo, a traditional Chinese dress, for the Lunar New Year in Sylvia Chen’s new picture book, SPARKLES FOR SUNNY.

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January 23, 2026 at 8:00PM

January No/Pen Mic

Sign ups start from 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots. All performers welcome! Hosted by Ed Lin

Event flyer for Book Launch | A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang at Yu & Me Books. Includes author and Sally Wen Mao’s photos, the book cover, event details, and RSVP info. A magical realist family saga set in Japanese-occupied Manchuria.

January 27, 2026 at 7:00PM

Book Launch | A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang

A dark, magical realist debut family saga that moves through the Japanese occupation of Manchuria, the Cultural Revolution, and the present day to explore the effects of intergenerational trauma, the legacy of colonialism, and the inescapability of fate.

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