Death Cafe & Covid-19
Never has there been such a need to talk about death and dying.
Never has there been such a need to talk about death and dying, and we are not able to meet each other face-to-face to do this, with as yet, no specified end.
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 15365 Death Cafes.
ListingsTo date we've held 15365 Death Cafes. These never involve agendas, advertising or set conclusions. Interesting conversations are guaranteed!
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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 83 countries.
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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 Mishel Gantz & Jennifer Copeland
Feb. 8, 2023, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MST)
Accepts donations
LGBTQ+ and their allies.
We welcome participants of all lifestyles, cultures, and faiths, or none.
With Frances Tulley at Brighton Unitarian
Feb. 25, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
Since the pandemic we have been increasingly aware of our mortality as we have lost loved ones and witnessed suffering and loneliness around us. Even now, death rates have risen ...
With Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center
Feb. 21, 2023, 6.30 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Moscow)
Accepts donations
Мы предлагаем вам поговорить о смерти как части жизни. Благодаря Еврейскому центру и Музею толерантности у нас есть уютное пространство для наших встреч. Собираемся небольшой компанией за чашкой чая. надеюсь ...
With Desert End of Life Doulas
Feb. 23, 2023, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Pacific)
Free
With Destry Jones
March 20, 2023, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
One of several Death Cafes that meet in and around Watauga County. Please reach out if you have any questions about attending, the unfamiliar are encouraged.
With Jim Kirkpatrick and Genevieve Harvey
Feb. 26, 2023, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
We have experienced the positive change of feelings about living, loss, dying and death the past two years, due in part to participation in Death Cafe. We are grateful to ...
With Elizabeth Gill Lui
Feb. 16, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (PST)
Free
This is a regular gathering of small groups interested in sharing in discussions about all things related to death and dying held on the third Thursday of each month. The ...
With Allison Zerr
March 5, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Thanks to Legacy Financial Associates for providing the space in their office to enable our group to meet for the first time!
Our cafe is to provide a judgement-free space ...
With Jane Grayer
March 1, 2023, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (BST)
Free
This is a drop in session - come when you can and leave when you like. You're welcome In my line of work I am constantly supporting families who are ...
With Louisa Parsons and Nicolette Thornton
May 16, 2023, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (BST)
Free
In these uncertain times we offer you time and space to come together and talk about your thoughts and feelings around death and dying.
Death Cafe's aim is to ...
With Chris, Berni and Francoise
Feb. 15, 2023, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (UTC)
Accepts donations
Chris, Berni and Francoise believe that every place, including theirs, would benefit from a Death Cafe.
They've held a first one in November 2022, that attracted a few brave ...
With Upper Catskill Natural Burial Association
March 26, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (ET)
Accepts donations
Please join the Upper Catskill Natural Burial Association for Delaware County’s first ever Death Cafe. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives ...
With Rev Kate Dean
Nov. 26, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
We hold our monthly Death Cafe in the light, airy and beautiful surroundings of a Unitarian Chapel. We will begin with participants sharing why they have come, break to get ...
With Rev Kate Dean
Oct. 29, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
We hold our monthly Death Cafe in the light, airy and beautiful surroundings of a Unitarian Chapel. We will begin with participants sharing why they have come, break to get ...
With Rev Kate Dean
Sept. 24, 2023, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
We hold our monthly Death Cafe in the light, airy and beautiful surroundings of a Unitarian Chapel. We will begin with participants sharing why they have come, break to get ...