Welcome to Death Cafe
At Death Cafes people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death. Our aim is
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A Death Cafe is a special occasion - a discussion group where the only topic is death. And it makes for a fantastic conversation! To date we've held 749 Death Cafes.
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We offer support to set up your own Death Cafe. Organising a Death Cafe is enjoyable, easy and life-enhancing.
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Lets talk about death!
This website is an online space to talk about death. Please share your thoughts, links and art about death and post your Death Cafes.
Read about our exciting plans to open a real Death Cafe in 2014!
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With Peter Scheer, Celia Sharp, Kyle Tevlin
June 2, 2014, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
Free
We are all, for varying reasons and from different backgrounds, supporters of ending the taboo of death and dying in our culture. Being free to talk about and share our ...
With Eric Jacobson, Marian Hale, Sharon Rosman
June 6, 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Central)
free of charge
We are running a Death Cafe because we want people to have the opportunity to discuss death, without anyone saying "Let's change the subject and talk about something else ...
With Lori A Marshall Mark Sanders
May 17, 2014, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (est)
FREE and open to everyone. Donations will be gratefully received to cover expenses and to promote future Death Cafes.
Death By Chocolate!
Come talk about life and death over coffee, tea, and cake, and chocolate delectables!
Death Cafe provides an open, respectful and friendly atmosphere where people can express ...
With Yolanda Rijks
June 1, 2014, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (Western Europe)
Free entry. You pay for your own drinks and food
With Erin McInnis BSW RSW
May 15, 2014, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (est)
Suggested $2 donation to cover room rental
Death Cafe: Death Cafe Philadelphia and Greater Philadelphia
Posted by Rachel Zeldin on April 17, 2014, 7:34 p.m.
With Rachel Zeldin & Simcha Raphael
May 14, 2014, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern)
A suggested donation of $0.50 is appreciated to cover Meetup Costs. Coffee, Tea, and desserts are available for purchase at the event.
We want to give Philadelphians a time and place to talk about life and the "D" word (death!).
Journey's Way is designed to provide resources and programs for people ...
With Spirit Mountain Retreat/ Francoise Frigola
April 29, 2014, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific)
Tea, coffee, cookies, cake
Limited to 15 participants
Some of my reasons for starting a Death Café:
•In our culture, denial of death as a normal part of life
•Pain and wounding this denial ...
Death Cafe: Death Cafe Philadelphia and Greater Philadelphia
Posted by Rachel Zeldin on April 17, 2014, 5:50 p.m.
With Rachel Zeldin & Simcha Raphael
April 28, 2014, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern)
A suggested donation of $0.50 is appreciated to cover Meetup Costs. Coffee, Tea, and desserts are available for purchase at the event.
We want to give Philadelphians a time and place to talk about life and the "D" word (death!).
Join our Meetup Group to stay up to date on events and ...
With Alexandra Wilson
May 17, 2014, 12.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (UK)
We gladly accept donations
Between 12 and 1 there is a homemade soup and bread lunch (donations gladly received) The Death Cafe session starts at 1pm and will last 2 hours during which time ...
With Margot Cuppen & Hannelore Boymanns
May 15, 2014, 7.30 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (Central European Time)
free
With University of York
May 14, 2014, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (GMT)
Free
This death café is an opportunity to discuss thoughts, attitudes and questions about death and dying in a welcoming and open environment with free cakes and drinks provided.
It is ...
With University of York
May 13, 2014, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (GMT)
FREE
The event if FREE and bookings are being taken via eventbrite here:
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/death-cafe-2-tickets-11179563375?aff=eorg
This event is part of the larger 'Before I ...
With University of York
May 12, 2014, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)
Free
This death café is an opportunity to discuss thoughts, attitudes and questions about death and dying in a welcoming and open environment with free cakes and drinks provided.
It is ...
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