Death Cafe hosted by BrumYODO
John Lewis Community Hub Level Four, John Lewis, Grand Central, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomAt a Death Café, people (often strangers) gather together to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. BrumYODO invites you to join us in this open discussion group about death with no agenda, objectives or themes. Refreshments will be provided. Please note that this is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling […]
Don’t Go Into the Cellar Present The Witching Hour
The Coffin Works 13 - 15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomDon’t Go Into The Cellar theatre company are back at The Coffin Works, bringing tales of unease by MR James in The Witching Hour, where we learn that the dead are not always grateful… Montague Rhodes James returns with another selection of unsettling tales of antiquarian terror! Brave the horrors lying in wait within “An […]
Climbing a Mountain – free creative workshop for children and families
Rotunda, Library of Birmingham Centenary Square, Broad St, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomFamilies are important - Siblings are important. Inspiring lives is a project that aims to bring hope, love and restoration to families who are living with extra needs; celebrating what has been, acknowledging the pain of any loss and creating beauty in what lies ahead. When there is an illness or death in the family it changes things. Inspiring […]
The Many Doors of Frank Feelbad by Bootworks Theatre Company (12.30pm-1.30pm)
Children's Library, Library of Birmingham Centenary Square,, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomPlease note this event is also taking place from 3pm - 4pm in the same location. You can book tickets for either performance here. Following the critically acclaimed The Incredible Book Eating Boy, Bootworks Theatre present this brand new performance for families. The Many Doors of Frank Feelbad is a show about bereavement for kids and their […]
Finding the Right Words
Children's Library, Library of Birmingham Centenary Square,, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomFree to attend, just drop in Do you find it daunting to know where to start with young people when talking about death? There are some wonderful picture books that explore death which can be helpful to encourage discussions that feel safe. Author Juliet Clare Bell will be bringing along her long list of twenty-one […]
