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May 2018
Precious Art and Craft Workshop
Participatory Artists, Jane Thakoordin and Margaret Murray have worked in partnership with Brum YODO since its inception in 2016. Both artists are highly experienced in working with organisations, community groups and individuals both as artists and as mental health professionals and social workers. They combine over 50 years post qualifying experience to create and sustain creative relationships that produce artistic responses to issues. For 2018, Murray and Thakoordin will work in partnership with Ort Gallery responding to the photographic exhibition…
Find out more »June 2018
Precious presented by Birmingham Artivistas and BrumYODO
This exhibition will be open Tuesday - Saturday from 12pm - 5pm throughout June. On display at this event, is work produced as part of three Precious Workshops. They are free to attend, and are happening on the 11th May at the John Lewis Community Hub, on the 12th May at Beat Box, in the Library of Birmingham and on the 29th May at ORT Gallery.
Find out more »January 2019
Birmingham Learning Marathon Showcase
BrumYODO member Cassie is presenting her personal exploration of death, dying, life and hope through conversation, storytelling, arts, writing and research. It’s part of the Birmingham Learning Marathon Showcase evening, when she will be alongside her 11 other peers sharing their individual learning journeys. Over the past six months Cassie and her colleagues, as the first Birmingham Learning Marathon cohort, have been working together to develop their learning journey. Over this time they have explored their unique and personal Learning Questions through…
Find out more »February 2019
Creating Spaces Evening
Join us to share how we can create space to talk about death and dying Want to run a Death Cafe? Do you have an idea for a death related storytelling or film evening? Let’s share how we can learn and support each with creating spaces to think and talk about death and dying. Hosted by BrumYODO member Sharon Hudson who also works for St Mary’s Hospice. This is a free event; no need to book, just drop in. Submit…
Find out more »Café Scientifique
Café Scientifique is a programme of informal science talks with time for Q & A and debate built in. With no prior knowledge needed, the events are a chance to socialise, relax and enjoy learning about contemporary research. Cafe Scientifique 2019 kicks off by delving into the archaeology of Park Street graveyard, a cemetery in the heart of Birmingham. We will be joined by Andy and Claire from MOLA Headland Infrastructure. The archaeological excavation at Park Street for the HS2 rail line is…
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