Events at Yu & Me Books
May 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Clothing Swap
12-4 pm. FREE CLOTHES! Join us for our first Clothing Swap of the year! Bring CLEAN, gently worn clothes you would give to a friend and take anything you'd like. *Please no undergarments*
May 11, 2026 at 7:30PM to 9:00PM
Guided Soul Frequency Meditation with Amy Koo
Experience yourself out-of-your personalized identified self and into all-of-yourself via heart portal. This meditative group session will bring you into a state of peacefulness and remembrance of your true-soul self. Find peace from within as you ground fully into the essence of your light.
May 18, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | Coyoteland by Vanessa Hua
From the bestselling author of A River of Stars comes a funny, heartfelt novel set in an affluent Bay Area suburb where a Chinese American family moves in and sets off a series of scandals, for fans of Celeste Ng and Emma Straub.
May 19, 2026 at 6:00PM
Book Launch | Double Happiness by Heather Eng
Caught between a relentless tech job, her adoring fiancé, and an unexpected new flame, Mei must learn what it means to choose herself.
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Talk | Violent Phenomena edited by Jeremy Tiang
A manifesto in 22 essays, Violent Phenomena breaks stale rules about who can and should translate, envisioning a future more reflective of the beautiful polyphony of literature in all languages.
May 29, 2026 at 8:00PM
May No/Pen Mic
Sign ups start from 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots. All performers welcome! Hosted by Ed Lin
June 2, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | The Secret World of Briar Rose by Cindy Pham
At Chatham Square Library, 33 East Broadway.
A lush and immersive queer “Sleeping Beauty” retelling about escapism, grief, and dreaming of a better world, as imagined by YouTube star Cindy Pham.
June 4, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Talk | Night Train by Jeremy Tiang
A new novel from a major Chinese author. Follows characters who live on the precipice, where the foolish mistakes of young men can have devastating consequences.
June 9, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | Pool House by Mary H.K. Choi
At Chatham Square Library, 33 East Broadway.
Bestselling young adult author Mary H.K. Choi debuts a brilliantly observed adult novel about mothers, daughters and the complexity of family set against the backdrop of Hollywood.
June 11, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | The Jellyfish Problem by Tessa Yang
A marine biologist makes the discovery of a lifetime when called to rescue the inhabitants of a small Maine island being menaced by a giant, glowing jellyfish in this richly imagined, wholly original debut.
June 13, 2026 at 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Mini Journal Book Charm Workshop w/ Warm Clay Co.
Join us for a Beginner-Friendly polymer clay workshop, hosted by Warm Clay Co! Each participant will make a mini journal book charm to take home. If you'd like to customize your journal, make sure to let us know your chosen word above!
June 18, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | Sisters of a Halved Heart by Nayantara Roy
The electric story of two sisters and an unthinkable betrayal.
June 19, 2026 at 8:00PM
June No/Pen Mic
Sign ups start from 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots. All performers welcome! Hosted by Ed Lin
June 22, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | But Won't I Miss Me by Tiffany Tsao
Set in an alternate reality where pregnancy endows women with exceptional powers, one new mother uncovers terrifying truths about herself and life in this philosophical and propulsive tale of a woman and mother in crisis.
June 23, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | Good Luck, Babe by Erin Baldwin
Fake dating isn't just complicated—it's competitive.
June 25, 2026 at 7:00PM
Book Launch | Names Have Been Changed by Yu-Mei Balasingamchow
A stylish and fast-paced debut novel follows Ophir-not her real name-as she reveals the story of her last ten years on the run around the world, in a confessional podcast that soon charms countless fans, even as she risks her anonymity and freedom.
June 27, 2026 at 7:00PM
Beginner's Block Printing Workshop with Kintsugi Print Studio
Join us for a Beginner's Block Printing Workshop with Kintsugi Print Studio and create your own handmade bookmark