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July 2019
City of the Dead with Ben Waddington
City of the Dead first ran during A Matter of Life and Death Festival in 2017 and we are delighted to see that Ben is bringing it back, although you'll need to be quick to book, it sold out very fast last time. The City of the Dead guided walk takes its name from the former Jewish cemetery at Five Ways: in Hebrew Beth Olom. If it doesn’t sound familiar, that’s perhaps because it is now an overgrown sliver of…
Find out more »October 2019
Death cafe at Bedlam Festival
At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes, with the aim ‘to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives’. This Death Cafe is being held as part of Birmingham's BEDLAM Festival, designed to raise awareness, and encourage people to think and talk about mental health and…
Find out more »November 2019
Death cafe @ArtRooms Kings Heath
Join Anna and Fran from the BrumYODO team at King's Heath new Art Rooms during their Day of the Dead Festival installation MIND THE ART. We'll gather, drink tea, eat cake and talk openly about death and dying. No agenda & no objectives. A space to talk and to think about living well until we die. Book your free place here More info on death cafe movement here
Find out more »Day of the Dead Celebration @Moseley Park and Pool
Join them to celebrate the many people (and animals!) who have made Moseley Park their home over the last 300 years! You can build a shrine, make paper bunting and worry dolls, decorate a skeleton gingerbread man (then eat them!) and listen to the stories of our ancestors. Dress code – warm and spooky! Entry and most activities FREE!!! Gates open from 2 til 4 pm The park is right in the heart of Moseley There are three gates with…
Find out more »Community Gathering
A chance for our BrumYODO community network to think, talk and plan events for 2020. No need to book just drop in.
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