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 […]
Flag Making workshop
Aston Park Trinity Road,, Birmingham, United KingdomOn Sunday 9th May 11am - 4pm, join BrumYODO and artist Margaret Murray in the grounds of Aston Hall and make your own personal, handheld flag inspired by In Memoriam. The flag-making activity is free to take part in and all materials will be provided. On the day BrumYODO will also be creating a community version […]
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 […]
Death Cafe and Q&A with Palliative Care Consultant
OnlineDeath can be a difficult subject to talk about but it’s often easier than you think. Whether you are new to Death Cafes or a regular visitor, Ellie Winters and Fran Moffat invite you to join them to discuss death and dying in a safe and non-judgemental space. A Death Cafe is a place for […]
We Need to Talk About Dying
OnlineAttitudes to death and dying in the Black Country and West Birmingham will be the focus of a virtual event on 13 May as public services workers, the community and voluntary sector, and the general public gather to share ideas about how we can be more open about the end of life and how that […]
