Welcome to Death Cafe
A Death Cafe is an event where people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death.
At a Death Cafe people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death. Our aim is
Talking about death
A Death Cafe is an agenda free discussion about death. So far we've held 6144 Death Cafes.
ListingsTo date we've held 6144 Death Cafes. These never involve agendas, advertising or set conclusions. Interesting conversations are guaranteed!
See listings
Host a Death Cafe
People who adopt the model set out in our guide are welcome to set up their own Death Cafes. So far we've held Death Cafes in 56 countries.
Our guide
Support Death Cafe
Running Death Cafe is great fun but does take a lot of time. If you value this work please support us on Patreon.
Recent posts
With Sarah, Founder of Death Positive DC and local End-of-Life Doula
June 11, 2018, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (eastern)
The Death Cafe is a free event. RhizomeDC is a nonprofit community arts space, and donations to the space are welcome (but not required).
At a Death Cafe, we drink tea and coffee, eat cake, and discuss death. The aim is to increase awareness of death to help ourselves make the most of our ...
With Malama MacNeil and Allies
July 22, 2018, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (pacific)
free (donations for food costs accepted)
Facilitated conversation and refreshments--nourishing snacks, cake and tea-- will be available. Donations accepted, but not required.
Please contact <alliancesedd@gmail.com> for additional information.
With Malama MacNeil and Allies
June 24, 2018, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (pacific)
free (donations for food costs accepted)
Facilitated conversation and refreshments--nourishing snacks, cake and tea-- will be available. Donations accepted, but not required.
Please contact <alliancesedd@gmail.com> for additional information.
With Wise Women of All Souls
May 27, 2018, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Eastern)
Donations will be gratefully received for refreshments.
Are you afraid of death? Look forward to it? thinking about an experience that wants to be talked about? working with a loved one as they approach death?
Bring it ...
With Ardith Finnamore
April 25, 2018, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific Time Zone)
0
Press: Death Cafe in Casper gives life to conversations that are normally taboo
Posted by Jools Barsky on April 20, 2018, 1:19 p.m.
The arriving guests who examined the floral china found skulls in the patterns. Books about death stood on tables at the corners of the room. Coffee, tea and cake were on the house.
See more at: Casper Star Tribune
With Longfield
May 18, 2018, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (BST)
The event is free (except for the coffee).
We believe that people will cope better with death and the prospect of death if they talk about it. We recognize that this is often not easy, so we want ...
With Heather Black
May 13, 2018, 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Central Standard Time)
Free
This Death Cafe will allow individuals to openly discuss their thoughts and feelings around death and dying. We will come together to consider each of our opinions and experiences in ...
With Vanessa White Fernandes
May 23, 2018, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
none
Our sameness as humans is that we are all mortal. This means that even if our experiences of life, and death, are different, none of us get out of here ...
With Ava Reyerson
May 5, 2018, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (GMT +8)
Free to participate (you pay for your choice of food/drink).
The Death Cafe - Fremantle, WA, running monthly since March 2013, is a very informal gathering with the emphasis on sharing stories, experiences and fears about death and dying. While this ...
With Audrey Wood
May 15, 2018, 12.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (GMT)
0.00
Our cafe will give people a chance to talk about death and dying in a relaxed and compassionate atomosphere. Come and join us for refreshments and cake supplied by Age ...
Death Cafe: Death Cafe in San Diego at Mission Valley Library
Posted by mitsuo on April 18, 2018, 7 p.m.
With Jeanne Bredestege and Mitsuo Tomita
May 21, 2018, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (pdt)
voluntary donations will help cover cost of tasty treats.
Death Cafes provide a safe, agenda-free place to discuss death and dying over some tasty treats. Not a grief therapy group, it is just a friendly and interested group of ...
With Erin Raskin DACM, LAc
June 26, 2018, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (pst)
Free with donations accepted for treats
Thanks to Toby Wells YMCA for hosting Death Cafe.
Non-members are welcome. Please stop by front desk to get your free guest pass. Thank you.
Death Cafes start on time ...
With Erin Raskin DACM, LAc
May 22, 2018, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (pst)
Free with donations accepted for treats
Thanks to Toby Wells YMCA for hosting Death Cafe. Non-members are welcome. Please stop by the front desk to get your free guest pass.
With Mary,Gwen and Dean
May 13, 2018, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT )
Voluntary contributions to cover posters, advertising ,envelopes stamps etc