Funeral Study Day at The Coffin Works

The Coffin Works 13 - 15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

A day of talks aiming to bring academics, the funeral industry and the general public together to share knowledge about funerals. What better way for the Coffin Works to  to kick off their contributions to Dying Matters Week and A Matter of Life and Death Festival! A diverse programme includes curious tales from Arnos Vale […]

£30 – £40

Life of Brian Movie Taste-Along

The Electric Cinema 47-49 Station St, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

This event is now Sold Out. Have a look at the rest of our programme, there's lots more to take part in. This year's A Matter of Life and Death Festival kicks off in style with a fabulous movie taste-along with Conjurer's Kitchen. Join us to rejoice in the fact that as Life of Brian […]

£20.70

The Art of Death tour

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

This 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.  

Free

Tales of Acquisition tour

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Explore objects and artworks left to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery by supporters in their wills, or purchased using a legacy. Some of the highlights of Birmingham’s important regional collection were acquired in this way, including the Stanley Sellers collection of studio pottery in recent years, numerous Pre-Raphaelite and Birmingham School pieces, and the significant […]

Free

Death Cafe at Oldbury Library

Oldbury library 4, Halesowen Street, Town Centre,, Oldbury, West, United Kingdom

Join Lis and Anna from BrumYODO at Oldbury Library for a Death Café. Where the group directs the death themed conversation. With no agenda or objectives, an opportunity to talk. Please note it's not a grief support or counselling session. Free, no need to book.

Free