The Art of Death tour
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThis is SOLD OUT please explore our other events for the one that suits you. Birmingham Museums holds objects from across time and across the world that tell the story of death. Join them for a free tour taking in everything from Roman cremation chests to paintings of poisonings.
Precious #2
John Lewis Community Hub Level Four, John Lewis, Grand Central, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomJoin YODO resident artists Jane Thakoordin and Margaret Murray for a creative workshop taking precious and special objects and wrapping them in textile sarcophagi. All materials provided, please book a place here
Archaeology in the graveyard – talk
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomAn illustrated talk into the archaeology of Park Street burial ground, being excavated as part of the preparatory work for HS2 rail line. This investigation of a 19th century graveyard is giving archaeologists the opportunity to learn about life and death in Birmingham as it changed from a market town to industrial city. Archaeologists from […]
In Memoriam by Luke Jerram
Aston Park Trinity Road,, Birmingham, United KingdomBrumYODO and Birmingham Hippodrome present In Memoriam by Luke Jerram 8th - 16th May at Aston Park, Birmingham In Memoriam is a new touring artwork by internationally renowned artist Luke Jerram. The installation is a temporary memorial for the public to visit and commemorate those who have died from COVID-19. Featuring 120 flags made from […]
Craft and Care
Rock and Roll Brewhouse 19 Hall Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomQuartermasters - a craft session with a difference! Using craft to build a caring community join us at Rock and Roll Brewhouse in Stitch a hoop while we listen and discuss death and dying with Suzanne McArthur from Birmingham Hospice. A question shared could mean an answer heard. Free but please book through eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/craft-and-care-tickets-625226167297 […]
