How to Have a Fabulous Funeral
John Lewis Community Hub Level Four, John Lewis, Grand Central, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomHave you ever thought about your own funeral? If you died tomorrow, what would your family and friends do for your funeral? As part of this (surprisingly) uplifting and practical workshop, we’ll explore ideas and possibilities with two local undertakers, take time to think about what you want for your funeral, and get some plans […]
Precious Art & Craft Workshop
John Lewis Community Hub Level Four, John Lewis, Grand Central, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomSuitable for adults and children. Take part in our latest arts project Precious led by Birmingham Artivistas Jane Thakoordin and Margaret Murray. As part of the workshop you will work to create a series of surreal extinct surreal and fantastical creatures, contributing to BrumYODO’s growing collection of curiosities. Using upcycled materials, bits of junk, old […]
Putting Your Affairs in Order
John Lewis Community Hub Level Four, John Lewis, Grand Central, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomIn our daily lives we often take care to ensure our affairs are in order, bills are paid and our loved ones are cared for. Carrying this on when you can’t do it yourself takes a bit of advance planning. We’ll cover general legal matters that you can consider and the ways in which you […]
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 […]
