How can spirituality and creativity help us navigate death and loss?
OnlineArtist and creative producer Mohammed Ali and spoken word artist Amerah Saleh in conversation with Dr Nadia Khan. BrumYODO are delighted to present another in-conversation event; the third in our series of facilitated conversations with interesting people from the world of art, comedy & literature about death, dying and remembrance Join Birmingham-based artists Mohammed Ali […]
Creativity, Community and COVID: In Memoriam
As 'In Memoriam ', an outdoor artwork by Luke Jerram opens to visitors, join undertaker Carrie Weekes as she talks to local guest speakers on how we can find ways to commemorate the impact of COVID-19 and the fundamental role that creativity and community plays in times of crisis. With Graham Callister, Director of Festivals […]
Good Will Café
Deer Park Care Home, Martin Way, Ledbury, Herefordshire HR8 2XW Martins Way, Ledbury, HerefordshireGot questions about wills, probate and power of attorney? No idea how to plan or pay for a funeral? Concerned about the eco nature of your death? Not sure whether burial or cremation is right for you? Want to know more about ‘Swedish Death Cleaning’? Then why not join this Good Will Café in collaboration […]
‘The Archaeology of Loss’ – author event with Sarah Tarlow
The Heath Bookshop (Kings Court (opposite Asda), R/O94 High Street, Kings Heath,, BirminghamCome and join us at The Heath Bookshop for an evening with author, Sarah Tarlow. As part of A Matter of Life and Death Festival 2024 we are delighted to showcase her book, 'The Archaeology of Loss' and hear about the writing of her very first memoir. Sarah Tarlow is a British archaeologist and academic. As […]
Interfaith walk
Join us on this walk around Lozells and Handsworth and find out about the rituals and practices following death and bereavement within diverse faiths. There will be stops at different places of worship hearing personal stories of what happens in the immediate aftermath of a death, what services are held, how do people mourn and what support is given by the faith community.
