Latest Past Events

Coffins, Cake & Connection

St Chads Church 160 New Rd, Rubery, Birmingham

Afternoon Road Show for citizens to find out about support for death, loss, & end of life matters.

Discover the Birmingham Catacombs walking tour

Jewellery Quarter Station Vyse Street, Birmingham

Join the popular guide Kevin Thomas on this walking tour, in association with Brum YODO, to discover one of the city’s best-kept secrets, From the druid burial that should be at Stonehenge; the graves of Alfred Bird of Birds custard, the man who invented tennis and the inventor of the lightbulb to the Jewellery Quarter’s connection with the Titanic and the printer whose embalmed body was moved around Birmingham.

£15

‘The Archaeology of Loss’ – author event with Sarah Tarlow

The Heath Bookshop (Kings Court (opposite Asda), R/O94 High Street, Kings Heath,, Birmingham

Come and join us at The Heath Bookshop for an evening with author, Sarah Tarlow. As part of A Matter of Life and Death Festival 2024 we are delighted to showcase her book, 'The Archaeology of Loss' and hear about the writing of her very first memoir. Sarah Tarlow is a British archaeologist and academic. As […]