Forthcoming Death Cafes

Today: Tiverton Death Cafe

With Charlotte

United Kingdom: Heathcoat Community Centre , King Street , Tiverton , EX16 5JJ

Sept. 20, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (U.k.)

Free

Today: Death Cafe in Nekrasovka

With Galina & Irina

Russian Federation: Moscow, Baumanskaya str., 58/25, bld.14 , 105005

Sept. 20, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (Moscow)

Free

Для нас очено важно создать уважительную и доброжелательную атмосферу для того, чтобы любой человек независимо от возраста, пола или вероисповедания мог прийти и безбоязненно поговорить на непростую тему смерти.

Death Cafe Ashford

With Sharon Fryer

United Kingdom: Singleton Environment Centre , Wesley School Road , Ashford , Kent , TN23 5LW

Sept. 21, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 a.m. (British Summer Time)

Free

To help us with the planning, please email us to let us know that you are coming.

We appreciate a voluntary contribution to help us cover costs.

Please arrive at 9:45 for a prompt ...

Death Cafe Nova Friburgo

With Francelise Pivetta Roque; Karla de Souza Magalhães

Brazil

Sept. 21, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 a.m. (AMT:Amazon Time; UTC-4)

Accepts donations

All of we want to talk about death in the small city of Nova Friburgo and, so, to facilitate the best way of everyone who is going to be there to thinking about life and ...

Georgian Bay Death Cafe

With Rocky Shores Health and Wellness Hub

Canada: 16 Bruce Street N. Unit #3 , Thornbury, Ontario , N0H 2P0

Sept. 21, 2019, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (EDT)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Toledo

With End of Life Doula Toledo

United States: Sip Coffee , 3160 Markway Dr , Toledo, OH 43606 , 43606

Sept. 21, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (Eastern )

Accepts donations

Hosting Toledo's first Death Cafe to support our community in discussing death in an open, nonjudgemental space.  No themes, no objectives, just open ended discussions directed by you! 

Death Cafe Alberta

With Keith Walker/Lynda Lindsay

Canada: Medicine Hat Public Library , 414 First Street SE , Medicine Hat, Alberta , T1A 0A8

Sept. 21, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Free

We have a Human Library collection and one of the human books suggested we try a Death Cafe and so we are!

Ann Arbor Death Cafe

With Ann Arbor Death Cafe team

United States: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore and Tearoom , 114 S. Main ST. , Ann Arbor , MI , 48104

Sept. 21, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

The Ann Arbor Death Cafe meets monthly, same time same place, for great conversation about life and death. Each month we have a good mix of newcomers and returning participants, young and old, male and ...

Crete Death Cafe

With Tessa Durham Brooks

United States: The Brew House , 1206 Main Ave , Crete, NE , 68333

Sept. 21, 2019, 9.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. (Central)

Free

Gather your food and drinks at 9 and find a seat.  We'll have a table reserved in the dining area that will be clearly marked.  Overview and discussion starts at 9:30.  This is ...

Death Cafe De Pere September 21 2019

With Denise Larson

United States: 109 N. Broadway St De Pere WI 54115 , 54115

Sept. 21, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

This is one in a series of Death Cafes scheduled in the De Pere, Wisconsin area in 2019.

Tunbridge Wells Death Cafe

With Hilary

United Kingdom: The Trinity Theater , Church Road , Tunbridge Wells , Kent , Kent , TN1 1JP

Sept. 21, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (British mean time)

Free

Death Cafe at Wellcome Collection

With Gentle Dusk at Wellcome Collection London

United Kingdom: Wellcome Collection , 183 Euston Road , London NW1 2BE , NW12BE

Sept. 21, 2019, 9.45 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (GMT+1)

Free

Death Cafe Beaumont TX

With Tranquil Transition

United States: 6095 Folsom Dr. Beaumont,Tx. 77706 , 77706

Sept. 21, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central time zone)

Accepts donations

The Heart of Hospice is sposoring this event.

Cafe Tod/Death Cafe/ Cafe Mortel Berlin

With Angela

Germany: Funeral Ladies/Bestatterinnen , Hohenstaufenstr. 64 , Berlin , 10781

Sept. 21, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (central european summer time)

Free

Seit 5 Jahren gibt es Cafe Tod Berlin! Es bietet den Raum um - bei Cafe und Kuchen- sich ganz natürlich über die eigenen Erfahrungen mit Sterben und Tod sich auszutauschen, oder weil man einfach neugierig ist wie Andere mit diesem tabuisierten Thema umgehen. Dabei lachen wir oft!

Bin seit 13 Jahren selbständige alternativ Bestatterin und versuchen zu einer natürlichen Sterbekultur beizusteuern, indem ...

Oak Park Death Cafe

With Katie Tyrrell Weimann

United States: Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St , Oak Park , IL , 60301 , 60301

Sept. 22, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (central standard time)

Free

Colliers Wood Death Cafe

With Cecilia H.

United Kingdom: Coffee in the Wood , 99 - 101 High Street , Colliers Wood , Merton , London , SW19 2JF

Sept. 22, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Albuquerque Death Cafe

With Gail Rubin, CT

United States: Manzano del Sol Village , 5201 Roma NE , 5th Floor Lounge , Albuquerque , NM , 87108

Sept. 22, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (Mountain Time)

Accepts donations

As pioneering Death Cafe hostess Gail Rubin says, "Talking about sex won't make you pregnant, and talking about funerals and end-of-life won't make you dead." Come and join the conversation!

DC Death Cafe

With Nicole Heidbreder

United States: The Potter's House Cafe , 1658 Columbia Rd NW , Washington , DC , 20009

Sept. 23, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

This Death Café will take place in the backroom of Potters House Cafe.  It will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief to meet together in a non-judgemental environment to ...

Death Cafe Mission Valley San Diego

With Frank Stefano

United States: Mission Valley Public Library , Community Room , 2123 Fenton Parkway , (next to IKEA) , San Diego , 92108

Sept. 23, 2019, 12.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (pdt)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe's provide an agenda-free safe place to discuss death and life over some tasty treats. Not a grief support group, it is no more and no less than a friendly group of people ...

Death Cafe at Walkerville

With Rhonda Smedley

Australia: 17 Smith Street , Walkerville , South Australia , Australia , 5081

Sept. 23, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Central Standard time )

Accepts donations

We set up a Pop Up Cafe inviting our community to meet and talk.  The space of time and venue allows participants to have a conversation that they may be hard to have with others ...

Death Cafe Albany

With Kate and Meiko

United States: Bethlehem Public Library , 451 Delaware Ave , Delmar, NY , 12054

Sept. 23, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

We are committed to being in small groups of 4,  so the dialog can be private and flows naturally without people waiting to for their turn to speak. So you can be randomly assigned or ...

'Doedscafé' / 'Death Cafe' in Koege, Denmark

With Susanne & Susanne

Denmark: GULE HAL , Strandpromenaden 1 , 4600 Koege , Denmark , 4600 Koege

Sept. 23, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Greenwich)

Free

Koege Coast is the sponsor.

Providence Area Death Cafe

With Ainsley

United States: Panera Bread , 43 Providence Place , Providence, RI , 02903

Sept. 23, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

My Death Cafes are pretty informal. I generally open with a quick introduction of names and then ask if anyone would like to bring something up, and let conversation go as it will. Any topic ...

Death Cafe Muswell Hill

With Rosalie Kuyvenhoven

United Kingdom: The Green Shed , 1 Tetherdown , Muswell Hill , London , N10 1ND , N10 1ND

Sept. 23, 2019, 7.30 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Join us Monday 23 September 2019 for an evening filled with life-affirming conversations about our mortality. 

We are delighted to be hosting this Death Cafe in The Green Shed, a friendly, cosy and informal space ...

DUke School of Nursing Death Cafe

With Duke School of Nursing

United States: Duke School of Nursing , 307 Trent Drive , Pearson Building Room 1103 , 27710 , 27710

Sept. 23, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (eastern)

Free

Whitecourt Death Cafe

With Kim, Fay and Courtney

Canada: The Orchard Cafe , 5024-51 Ave , T7S 1R6

Sept. 24, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Mountain)

no cost

Autumn Death Cafe Cambridge MA

With Mount Auburn Cemetery

United States: Bigelow Chapel , 580 Mt. Auburn St. , Cambridge, MA , 02138 , 02138

Sept. 24, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Free

Idyllwild Death Cafe

With Spirit Mountain Retreat/ Francoise Frigola

United States: Spirit Mountain Retreat , 25661 Oakwood , Idyllwild, CA , 92549

Sept. 24, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Accepts donations

Some of the reasons for holding a Death Café:
- In our culture, denial of death as a normal part of life
- Pain and wounding this denial creates when a loss occurs
- Difficulty people experience with ...

New Haven County Death Cafe

With Nathalie Bonafe

United States: 104 Audubon St , New Haven , Connecticut , CT , CT , 06511

Sept. 24, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Free

Join us for Tea and Treats as we meet to discuss the meaning of life and mortality, comfortably and openly.  This is a safe, respectful space where you can share beliefs, curiosity, fear and stories ...

Kirkintilloch Death Cafe, William Patrick Library

With William Patrick Library

United Kingdom: William Patrick Library , 2-4 West High Street , Kirkintilloch , Scotland , G66 1DH

Sept. 24, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

It's the Year of Conversation, and what bigger topic is there than death?  Death affects us all, but often we shy away from talking about it.  Here at the Library you can find a ...

Monmouth County Death Cafe

With Elisabeth Almerini, RN, BSN, CHPN, CEOLD

United States: Shrewsbury Friends Meetinghouse , 375 Sycamore Ave , Shrewsbury, NJ , 07701

Sept. 24, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)

Accepts donations

Talking about it won't kill you, but talking about death can help you to appreciate life more and to consider what steps you can take to die with peace and dignity. All opinions are welcome, and any and all topics about death and dying are discussed. Plus, there's cake! Please join us for lively and interesting conversation.

Death Cafe - Toronto West

With Linda Hochstetler

Canada: The Bluebird Bar , 2072 Dundas Street West , Toronto , ON , ON , M6R 1W9

Sept. 24, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (ET)

Free

This will be our 15th Death Cafe in Toronto West. We will meet at the Bluebird, the same location as the Belljar Cafe. As before, it is open to persons of all ages, from students and 20-somethings to seniors, and we always have a range of ages. It is an opportunity to discuss any aspect of death and dying that is of interest to you ...

Death Cafe in Boston Spa, Yorkshire

With Helen Green

United Kingdom: The Oasis School of Human Relations , Hall Mews , Clifford Road , Boston Spa , Yorkshire , LS23 6DT

Sept. 24, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This will be our 17th Death Cafe.

The Oasis School of Human Relations is kindly providing the venue for this event.

Please email to let us know you're coming.  Thanks.

Death Cafe Glendale (Formerly Aurora)

With Tawnya Musser

United States: 501 S Cherry St , Suite #1100 , 80246

Sept. 24, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

I’ve found value in every Death Café I’ve attended.  As a facilitator I will strive to keep our forum as open and free flowing as possible.  I accept small donations to cover room ...

Death Cafe - Roanoke

With Heartland Hospice & Funeral Consumers Alliance Virginia Blue Ridge

United States: Heartland Hospice , 2800 Electric rd. SW #105C , Roanoke, VA , VA , VA , 24018

Sept. 24, 2019, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (Eastern DST)

Free

Bring a brown bag lunch, dessert and beverages provided. 

Here Today Death Cafe San Francisco

With Meg O'Shaughnessy

United States: San Francisco Public Library North Beach , 850 Columbus Ave , San Francisco , CA , 94102

Sept. 24, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 2.45 p.m. (Pacific Time Zone )

Free

We meet upstairs at the North Beach Public Library to share tea, cake and conversation. In our free ranging exploration, we hear from one another and express ourselves around anything in our hearts or on ...

Rochester Death Cafe

With Mary Ellen Markant

United States: Legacy at Clover Blossom , 100 McAuley Drive , New York , 14610

Sept. 24, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EDT)

Free

The Death Cafe will commence after a supplemental half-hour segment preceding it, called "Mortality Musings,” beginning at 6:00 for the purpose of discussing a literary article of relevance.

Death Cafe Morelia

With Luisa Fernanda Ruiz Montiel

Mexico: Oliver Caffé , Av. Lázaro Cárdenas 2182 , Col. Chapultepec Sur , Morelia , Michoacán

Sept. 24, 2019, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Mexico)

Free

Death Cafe Morelia

With Luisa Fernanda Ruiz Montiel

Mexico: Oliver Caffé , Av. Lázaro Cárdenas 2182 , Col. Chapultepec Sur , Morelia , Michoacán

Sept. 24, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Mexico)

Free

Mayerthorpe Death Cafe

With Mayerthorpe Public Library

Canada: 4911 52 Street , Mayerthorpe , Alberta , T0E 1N0

Sept. 25, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (Mountain)

no cost

Death Cafe Nevada City

With Andrea Deerheart, PhD

United States: California College of Ayurveda , 700 Zion St , Nevada City , California , 95959

Sept. 25, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Everyone is welcome!

Come on over for a cuppa, a little treat,
and an opportunity to embrace life.

Death Cafe is a place with a relaxed, open, and safe atmosphere
where you are invited to ...

Death Cafe Jundiaí SP

With Fábio José Turrini

Brazil: AV. NOVE DE JULHO 1155 , CENTRO JUNDIAÍ SP , SALA CULT PAINEIRAS , 13201908

Sept. 25, 2019, 7.30 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (UTC/GMT - 3 HORAS)

Accepts donations

I am running Death Cafe in a group of friends who experience no day to day death, in the most different circumstances. We see the need to discuss this issue in society to open an ...

Manitoulin West Death Cafe

With Mercedes Hughes and Mary John

Canada: Almaz's Health Food Store , 6 Eleanor St , Gore Bay , Ontario , Ontario , P0P 1H0

Sept. 25, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (eastern)

Free

Death Cafe Kalamazoo

With Alycia Lee & Janice M-P & Sarah Field

United States: Kazoo Books , 2413 Parkview , Kalamazoo, MI , 49008

Sept. 25, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (eastern)

Free

Nailsworth Death Cafe

With Jane Diamond & Tracey Clements

United Kingdom: The Canteen , Days Mill , Nailsworth , GL6 0DU

Sept. 25, 2019, 7.30 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Nailsworth Death Cafe is now a regular bi-monthly event in the Nailsworth calendar of community events. As always, we aim to keep the evening as informal and relaxed as possible, for people to share as ...

Death Cafe MEBANE

With Sara Williams

United States: Jerry M Passmore Senior Center , 103 Meadowlands Drive , Hillsborough , North Carolina , 27278

Sept. 25, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations

Sara’s professional career spans a trajectory in international health and, more recently, breast cancer research until her retirement from UNC in July 2016.  She was told in high school that she was obsessed with ...

Medway Death Cafe

With Candy Penfold

United Kingdom: St George Hotel , 7-8 New Road , Chatham , Kent , ME4 6BB

Sept. 25, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Windsor Essex County

With Sue Timpson-Mannell

Canada: The Hospice of Windsor Essex County , (auditorium) , 6038 Empress Street , Windsor, Ontario , Ontario , N8T 1B5

Sept. 25, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

A Death Cafe is a friendly relaxed space where people meet over refreshments to share stories, ask questions and hear different perspectives on topics related to death and dying.

They are not grief or bereavement ...

Anacortes Death Cafe

With Heather Burke, Michelle Ledeen, Richard Wagner

United States: Secret Cove , 209 T Ave. , Banquet Room , Anacortes, WA , 98221

Sept. 26, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Please purchase your own snack and drinks Secret Cove Banquet.

We've expanded from the Bellingham Death Cafe.  The Anacortes chapter is now very well attended.  We invite you to join us on the cutting edge of the Conscious Living/Conscious Dying Movement.

We help ...

Denver Death Cafe DAY TIME

With Nancy

United States: Tattered Cover, Colfax Av. , Denver, CO , 80206

Sept. 26, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Mountain Time)

Free

Of NOTE:  This will follow the instructions from Jon Underwood who started the   Death Cafe in the UK in 2011.

Our Day time Death Cafe does NOT  replace our regularly scheculed Metro Denver Death Cafe ...

Bethnal Green Death Cafe

With Padmalila Coulson and Lesley Murphy

United Kingdom: Cranbrook Community Centre , Mace Street , Bow , London , E2 0RB

Sept. 26, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (UK)

Accepts donations

I think Death Cafes are important because, as a society, we rarely discuss death, even though the inevitability of death is the only thing we can predict in life. A Death Café is a useful ...

Charley West Death Cafe

With Joan Carroll

United States: 1606 Kanawha Blvd W , Charleston , WV , 25387

Sept. 26, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (east)

Free

Please come with ideas, stories and thoughts to share with the group. We will have CAKE!

Sheffield Death Cafe

With Penny Merrett

United Kingdom: Millennium Gallery , Arundel Gate , Sheffield , South Yorkshire , S1 2PP

Sept. 26, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Kingston

With Dr Sharon Young and Ann Fairhall

United Kingdom: The Community Room (1st Floor) , Main Guildhall , Kingston Upon Thames , Surrey , KT1 1EU , KT1 1EU

Sept. 26, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We thought it time that Death Cafe came to Kingston to give people a chance to chat in a safe and open space about all that concerns them about death and dying and the experiences ...

Death Cafe of Tallahassee

With Big Bend Hospice

United States: Hopkins Eatery , 1208 Capital Circle SE , Tallahassee, FL 32301 , 32301

Sept. 26, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

Join us for casual, constructive, life-affirming conversations about death in a relaxed environment.

To claim your seat at the table or for more information, call Big Bend Hospice at 850-878-5310 or e-mail Candace@bigbendhospice.org.

Death Cafe-Everett, Wa

With Vicki Tracy

United States: Solie Funeral Home and Crematory , 3301 Colby Ave , Everett, Wa , 98201

Sept. 26, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (pacific)

Free

Bournemouth Death Cafe

With Michelle McCann

United Kingdom: Brewhouse and Kitchen , 147 Parkwood Rd, , SOUTHBOURNE , Bournemouth , England , BH5 2BW

Sept. 26, 2019, 7.30 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This will be my third Death Cafe.

Firstly talking about death will not kill you.

I met a diverse and interesting group of people, all with a different outlook on death. There was no stone unturned (literally) we have discussed; exhuming, thoughts on our funerals, what is grieving, amongst many other topics.

Once everyone started talking about death it was lively, interesting and quite liberating ...

Death Cafe - Spring Equinox Thornbury

With Annie Bolitho

Australia: Nest Coworking , 829a High Street , Thornbury , 3071

Sept. 26, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Australian Eastern Time)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe creates conversations in which death is a part of everyday life. Our upcoming cafe is almost at the Equinox with the promise of spring in Melbourne. It’s all change, high winds and ...

Death Cafe, Bell House, Dulwich

With Trevor Moore and Carrie Thomas

United Kingdom: Bell House , 27 College Road , Dulwich , London , London , SE21 7BG

Sept. 27, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Death throws our lives into perspective. It’s when we think about death that we realise how precious our lives are. Together we can help each other by turning those thoughts into spoken words. There ...

Ibiza Death Cafe

With Abi Bright

Spain: La Patisserie , 96 Calle des Caló , San Antonio Bay , Ibiza , Spain , 07829

Sept. 27, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (GMT+2)

Free

We are taught and talk about all important aspects of life, including education, work, relationships, marriage and children, but death is the real taboo. We believe it's time to change that and Death Cafe ...

Esperance Death Cafe

With Sue Starr

Australia: The Lounge , Senior Citizens Centre , Forrest St , Esperance , Western Australia , 6450

Sept. 27, 2019, 9.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (West Australian standard time)

Free

Death Cafe Los Angeles

With Merrily Weiss

United States: Unitarian Universalist Church of SC , 12355 Moorpark St , Studio City, CA , CA , CA , 91604

Sept. 28, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (pst)

Accepts donations

Harker Heights Death Cafe

With Tonianne Nelson

United States: 1123 Mossy Oaks Circle , Harker Heights , Texas , 76548

Sept. 28, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations

This will be an open discussion and there is no agenda. I am hoping the takeaway for this event is that participants leave more comfortable in discussing this topic and they come to know that ...

Dover Death Cafe

With Hospice Help Foundation and Dover Public Library

United States: Dover Public Library , 73 Locust St , Dover , 03820

Sept. 28, 2019, 9.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Drink Coffee. Eat cake. Discuss your inevitable demise. Let's continue the conversation! HHF and Dover Public Library will host their second Death Cafe - where community members can meet in a a supportive environment to ...

Calgary Death Cafe

With Alberta Hospice Palliative Care Association

Canada: Calgary Central Library , BMO Community Room 0-04 , 800 3 Street SE , Calgary , Alberta , T2G 0E7

Sept. 28, 2019, 9.30 a.m. - 11.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

AHPCA's stance is that feeling comfortable talking about mortality and death is important. Does your family know what type of medical care you want (or don't want) if you can't decide for ...

Death Cafe Croydon

With Serenity Gardens

United Kingdom: The Croydon Clocktower Café , Central Library, , 9 Katharine Street, , Croydon , CR9 1ET

Sept. 28, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Although a natural part of the life cycle, death, dying, bereavement and grief are some of our bigger conversational taboos.  This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief ...

Death Cafe Comox Valley

With Anne and Sarah

Canada: 2200 Manor Drive Clubhouse , Comox, British Columbia , V9M 1C5 , V9M 1C5

Sept. 28, 2019, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations

The attendees at previous Death Cafés have indicated a need for repeat opportunities to gather and discuss the types of things that arise.  We use a brief evaluation to capture feedback at the finish ...

Wien Death Cafe - Mit dem Tod bei Kaffee und Kuchen

With Michaela Moser, Doris Gabriel and others

Austria: Wohnprojekt Wien , Krakauer Str. 19 , Wien , 1020

Sept. 29, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (Greenwich +1)

Accepts donations

Totnes Death Cafe

With Elle and Dot

United Kingdom: Daisy Family Centre , St John's Primary School, Pathfields , Bridgetown , Totnes , Devon , TQ9 5TZ

Sept. 29, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Greenwich)

Accepts donations

We run this Death Cafe because we feel it is so important to be able to talk about any aspect of this topic, without feeling any constraints or obligations. We have both experienced the deaths ...

Death Cafe Wakefield Canada

With Lyne Thibodeau, Joe Hiscott

Canada: Rupert Community Centre , 24 Chemin Shouldice , J0X 1A0

Sept. 29, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Wyndham Death Cafe

With Tess McPeake & Lisa Chin

Australia: Mataganah Riverside Reserve , Norwood Street , Wyndham NSW , 2550

Sept. 29, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Sydney)

Free

Meeting up at the picnic tables in Mataganah Reserve. Some tea and cake provided but feel free to bring something along to share.

Chocolate Death Cafe Dallas

With Caodan (K.O) Tran

United States: CocoAndre Chocolatier , 508 W 7th St , Dallas , TX , TX , 75208

Sept. 29, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

Please join us for a Sunday morning Death Cafe. Seating is limited so please feel free to bring your own chairs, pillows, cushions, and blankets for our open discussion. We welcome anyone and everyone wanting ...

Death Cafe Newmarket ON

With Doane House Hospice

Canada: Doane House Hospice , 17100 Yonge St. , Newmarket , Ontario , Ontario , L4G 3V8

Sept. 30, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

Death Cafe in Laguna Beach, CA

With The HeartWay and Laguna Beach Seniors

United States: The Susi Q Senior Center , 380 Third Street , Laguna Beach, CA , 92651

Sept. 30, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (pacific standard time)

Free

We hope you'll join us!

Our Death Cafe' is a place with a relaxed, open, and safe atmosphere where you are invited to share with others issues surrounding life and death. This is a ...

Death Cafe Ostrava

With Ze Mě Země

Czech Republic: Dobrá čajovna Náročného pijáka , 28. října 124/2556 , Moravská Ostrava , 70200

Sept. 30, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CET)

Free

Zveme vás opět ke "smrťáckému" šálku kávy či čaje. Společně vytvoříme bezpečný prostor pro svobodný dialog o smrti a umírání, o tajemství smrti a také o popír ...

Death Cafe Staffordshire

With Rachel Butcher

United Kingdom: The Foxlowe Arts Centre , Stockwell Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6AD , ST13 6AD

Sept. 30, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This will be the 1st Death Cafe in the Staffordshire Moorlands, and The Foxlowe Arts Centre is the ideal place to hold this event.

I am looking to build a community of like-minded and interested ...

Death Cafe Winlaw

With Sahjia Stevenson, Sally Titasey

Canada: The Valley Kitchen , 5770 Cedar Creek Rd. , Winlaw B.C. , British Columbia , BC , V0G 2J0

Sept. 30, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (pst)

Free

Hosted by The Valley Kitchen 

September Death Cafe Revelstoke

With theresa hamilton

Canada: 101 2nd St E , REVELSTOKE , BRITISH COLUMBIA , BRITISH COLUMBIA , V0E 2S0

Sept. 30, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (pacific)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Winchester

With Ruth Chase and Chelsea Duke

United Kingdom: Toscanaccio , Parchment Street , Winchester , Hampshire , Hampshire , SO23 8AT

Oct. 1, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

We are passionate about getting people to think about and talk about end of life and funeral wishes - and Death Cafe is a good place to start being open about death, dying and funerals.

SNHU's Death Cafe

With Kiki Berk

United States: Robert Frost Hall 301 , 2500 North River Road , Manchester , New Hampshire , New Hampshire , 03106

Oct. 1, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 4.45 p.m. (EST)

Free

Departure Lounge Death Cafe Newark-on-Trent

With Hilary Wellington

United Kingdom: Carriages Cafe , Ossington Way , Newark-on-Trent , Nottinghamshire , UK , NG24

Oct. 1, 2019, 2.30 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (British Summer Time)

Free

Death Cafe Tarrant County Edition

With Heidi Goodrich

United States: Central Arts Hurst 362 East Pipeline Rd Hurst, TX 76053 , Fort Worth , TX , TX , 76053

Oct. 1, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Central Standard USA)

Free

Death Cafe @ McGill Montreal

With Death Cafe @ McGill

Canada: 651 Sherbrooke Street Ouest, Montreal, QC , H3A 1E3

Oct. 1, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Please join us for a stimulating evening talking about death. The event will be hosted in a safe, comfortable and private space. Each of our facilitators are internally trained on holding a safe space, issues ...

KCKCC Death Cafe Kansas City

With Dottie Hill

United States: 7250 State Ave. , Kansas City , Kansas , 66112

Oct. 2, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central)

Free

The Learning Commons at KCKCC is in it's second year of hosting a monthly Death Cafe during the school year. This is open to anyone, associated with the college or just a member of the community. Please visit our website for more information.

Death Cafe a Grosseto

With Daniela Fregosi

Italy: Tenuta La Grancia Località Braccagni , Grosseto , Grosseto , Grosseto , 58100

Oct. 2, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CEST)

Free

Hull Death Cafe

With Neil

United Kingdom: Deliciously Crafty , 272 Hull Road, , Anlaby Common, , Hull , HU4 7RR

Oct. 2, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

 Dying Matters Hull

What is a Death Café? A Death Café is a place where people, often strangers, meet to discuss death. The objective is to increase awareness, educate and help others become more familiar ...

Death Cafe Santa Barbara

With Lynn Holzman

United States: Grace Village 3869 State Street , Santa Barbara , California , 93105

Oct. 2, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

PLEASE NOTE THERE'S A DELAY IN THE HILL-CARRILLO ADOBE RENOVATION, SO WE WILL BE AT GRACE VILLAGE THROUGH OCTOBER.  NOVEMBER/DECEMBER LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED AS GRACE VILLAGE IS BOOKED FOR THOSE MONTHS.

Thirdspace Death Cafe

With Thirdspace/ Susan Zwick

Canada: Thirdspace , 1381 George Street , White Rock, BC V4B 2L1 , V4B 2L1

Oct. 3, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (pacific standard time)

Thirdspace Death Cafe is free but donations are welcome to cover costs.

Thirdspace is a community gathering place hosted by the Peninsula United Church where people are invited to join in and "make yourself at home". There are a variety of cafes and programs held at Thirdspace ...

T-Town Death Cafe

With Kelli Barr-Lyles

United States: Vino Aquino , 4417 6th Ave , Tacoma, WA , Washington , 98406

Oct. 3, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

I'm running a Death Cafe to give people an opportunity to talk about death.  Are you scared of death?  Great, let's talk about that.  Are you intrigued by death?  Great, let's talk ...

Death Cafe Palm Springs

With PALS

United States: The LGBT Community Center of the Desert , 1301 N Palm Canyon Dr , Suite 301 , Palm Springs CA 92262 , 92262

Oct. 3, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

This Death Cafe is sponsored by Planning Ahead for LGBTQ Seniors (PALS), and is geared primarily to members of the LGBTQ community. 

Death Cafe New York City UWS

With Suzanne B. O'Brien RN

United States: NYPL 444 Amsterdam Avenue , New York, NY 10024 , 10024

Oct. 3, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (Eastern Time)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Salem Oregon

With Ruth, Steve, Lois, and Dave

United States: Ike Box , 299 Cottage St NE , Salem, OR , 97301

Oct. 3, 2019, 6.15 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

Death Cafe Salem meets monthly on the 1st Thursday of the month at 6:15 PM. We intend to always have cake or some dessert intended to help people be more comfortable. Other food and ...

Death Cafe Cheltenham

With Suffolk Anthology

United Kingdom: Suffolk Anthology , 17 Suffolk Parade , Cheltenham , Gloucestershire , GL50 2AE

Oct. 3, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (England)

Free

Our Death cafe is open to adults of all ages who are prepared to work with  our principles of confidentiality, respect and honesty

We start by going round introducing ourselves and the thoughts we would ...

Death Cafe Napa

With OmaiGrace/NVUU

United States: NVUU , 1625 Salvador Ave , Napa , CA , 94558

Oct. 3, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (PDT)

Accepts donations

October’s Death Café Napa will be the 4^th Death Café held at the Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists (NVUU) since 2015 as part of the first-Thursday-of-the-month OmaiGrace/NVUU Death Positive Event Series.

Richmond VA Death Cafe

With Nicky Hansen & Shelby Kirillin

United States: The Tottering Teacup , 3222 W Cary Street , Richmond , VA 23221 , 23221

Oct. 3, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Future Colonial Ghosts: a WM Death Cafe

With Michael Embry

United States

Oct. 3, 2019, 8.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Easter)

Free

Malvern Death Cafe

With Sue Friston and Zoe Norman

United Kingdom: Henry's cafe , 22 High St, , Upton on Severn , Worcestershire , England , WR8 0HB

Oct. 4, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)

£3 suggested voluntary donation towards £16 cost of room.

You would be very welcome to come along to our friendly discussion group. 

We've recently been meeting once a month.  In 2019 this may change, so watch this space or check out the Malvern ...

Death Cafe Wien

With Alexandra Kleinheinz

Austria: Cafe der Spanischen Hofreitschule , Michaelerplatz 1 · 1010 Wien , 1010 Wien, Österreich , 1010 Wien

Oct. 4, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Central European Time)

Free

Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei, die Dauer beträgt ca. zwei Stunden und die maximale Teilnehmerzahl ist mit 10 Plätzen begrenzt. Der Austausch ist von mir moderiert und die Atmosphäre ist geprägt von ...

London W10 Death Cafe

With Clare and Emily

United Kingdom: The Playground Theatre , 8 Latimer Road , London , W10 6RQ , W10 6RQ

Oct. 4, 2019, 2.30 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

This is an informal event in small groups: an opportunity to talk about your hopes and fears concerning death and dying, around a table, with tea and cake. 

No set programme, no expectations except respect, honesty and compassion.

'Death Cafe' Reutlingen

With Sandra Anna Lang und weXelwirken

Germany: weXelwirken Coworking Reutlingen , Burkhardt+Weber-Str. 69/1 , 72760 Reutlingen , Deutschland , 72760

Oct. 4, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Germany)

Accepts donations

Ich glaube wir können alle unser Leben sinnvoller, tiefer und wertvoller gestalten, wenn wir uns unserer Endlichkeit bewusst sind. 
Lasst uns den Tod, als Teil des Lebens, aus der Tabu-Zone holen.
Mir ist wichtig ...

Death Cafe @Bedlam Festival Birmingham

With Anna Lock & Rosie Barker

United Kingdom: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery , Chamberlain Square , Birmingham , B3 3DH

Oct. 4, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (GMT +1)

Accepts donations

Dying happens to all of us and in Birmingham we have a community group BrumYODO https://brumyodo.org.uk  who are helping our community to talk more openly about death and dying so that they can make active choices and make a big difference to their lives and deaths.

This event is part of BEDLAM and arts and mental health festival a very logical place ...

Pop up Death Cafe Cirencester

With Sue Brayne and Jane Saunderson

United Kingdom: Gloucester Road , Stratton , Cirencester , GL7 2LJ

Oct. 5, 2019, 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (UK zone)

Free

This Pop up death cafe takes place in Jane's delighful wooden cabin on the edge of Cirencester, and offers a uniquely intimate and safe place to talk about life and death, and what really ...

Leamington Spa Death Cafe

With Debbie Collins & Celia Spiers

United Kingdom: The Clarendon Centre , Second Floor , 52-54 Regent Street , Leamington Spa , Warwickshire , CV32 5EG

Oct. 5, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We both love Death Cafes for the depth of connection, sharing and insight that comes each time.  Your voice, your experiences are welcome!

Death Cafe Vista

With Andrea Matros

United States: Library Vista Branch , 700 Eucalyptus Ave , Vista, CA , 92084

Oct. 5, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe is offered as a place to share, discuss and open to our personal insights and inner dialog about death and dying. Together we bring this powerful conversation to light.

Leamington Spa Death Cafe

With Debbie Collins & Celia Spiers

United Kingdom: The Clarendon Centre , Second Floor , 52-54 Regent Street , Leamington Spa , Warwickshire , CV32 5EG

Oct. 5, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We both love Death Cafes for the depth of connection, sharing and insight that comes each time.  Your voice, your experiences are welcome!

Death Cafe Lansing

With Megan Miller & Andi Earl

United States: 3186 Pine Tree Rd , Lansing , MI , 48911-4205

Oct. 5, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations

Our Death Cafe is a place to freely share any topic about Death & Dying. Our format is a discussion circle group. Everyone is encouraged to share honestly and with confidence. 

Death Cafe Nottingham City

With May Williams, Julia Hodierne, Trish Gamble and Deb Martin and Deb Martin

United Kingdom: Sillitoe Room , Waterstone's , 1-5 Bridlesmith Gate , Nottingham , NG1 2GR

Oct. 5, 2019, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (British)

Free

Death Cafe

With Petra Wolf

Germany: Akazienstr. , 10 , Schildow , Deutschland , Deutschland , 16552

Oct. 5, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (MEZ)

Accepts donations

Seit fast zwei Jahren findet in Schildow das Cafè Tod statt. Die Veranstaltung, die sich nicht als professionelle Trauerbegleitung versteht, bietet Gelegenheit, bei Kaffee und Kuchen über das Sterben und den Tod zu sprechen, die ...

Death Cafe at Wellcome Collection London

With Gentle Dusk at Wellcome Collection London

United Kingdom: Wellcome Collection , 183 Euston Road , London NW1 2BE , NW12BE

Oct. 5, 2019, 9.45 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (GMT+1)

Free

Nyack Death Cafe

With Kerry Potter

United States: Dying to Bloom , 48 Burd Street, Suite 101 , Nyack, NY , 10960

Oct. 6, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard)

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Join us for Tea and Treats as we meet to discuss all aspects of death and dying.  This is a safe, respectful space where you can share beliefs, curiosity, fear and stories.  There is no ...

Death Cafe Alameda

With Susan Barber & Christine Kovach, LCSW

United States: The Home of Truth , 1300 Grand Avenue , Garden Cottage - enter at Alameda St , Alameda , CA, , 94501

Oct. 6, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

We have been offering Death Cafes in Alameda since November 2013, and we continue to be inspired, and encouraged by those attenting these cafes.  It's wonderful to give folks a place, and an opportunity ...

Death Cafe

With Angela Marie

United States: Tangled Roots Herbal , 95 , Nashua , NH , NH , 03060

Oct. 6, 2019, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe will be a casual gathering of people interested in the philosophical and intellectual discussions about Death. We'll, of course, have tea and cake - the teas are hand blended on site and the cakes will be various allergens-free. Bring ideas to talk about, but don't come with an agenda, because we certainly don't have one.

Death Cafe - Café mortel Longueuil

With Catherine Tremblay

Canada: Maison Auprix St-Germain , 150 rue Grant , Longueuil , Salle 300 , J4H 3H6

Oct. 6, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (Eastern Time)

Free

L'objectif du Café mortel est de nous familiariser avec le tabou de la mort dans notre culture en en discutant ouvertement de façon à jeter de la lumière sur ces angoisses terrifiantes qu ...

SW Washington Death Cafe

With Meagan Hope

United States: 3102 NE 134th Street , Vancouver, WA , 98686

Oct. 6, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (Pacific )

Accepts donations

Talking about death can be life-changing to sit around a table with others and discuss the one thing that's guarunteed in life!

Please join us, all are welcome!

We will have about 4-6 people ...

Boulder County Death Cafe

With Reva Tift

United States: West Boulder Senior Center , 909 Arapahoe Ave. , Boulder, CO 80302 , 80302

Oct. 7, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Mountain)

FREE and Open to All.

At some time or other many of us wish or need to talk about death. A Death Cafe is a place to do this in a relaxed and agenda-free setting over tea and cake. it ...

Death Cafe - Let's Talk It Over-San Luis Obispo

With Wilshire Hospice Center for Grief Education and Healing

United States: Nautical Bean , (the new location) , 2010 Parker Street , San Luis Obispo , CA , 93401

Oct. 7, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Death Cafe - Let's Talk It Over, is hosted by Wilshire Hospice's Center for Grief Education and Healing.

Join us for an open discussion on staying fully engaged in life while exploring death and ...

Death Cafe Murdoch

With Ruth and Margaret

Australia: The Loft (Above Sir Walters Cafe) , Murdoch University , 90 South Street , Murdoch , Western Australia , 6150

Oct. 7, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (Australian Western Standard Time)

Accepts donations

This is Death Cafe Murdoch in the Loft space above Sir Walter's Restaurant on Murdoch University's beautiful campus. We provide an open and friendly environment for you to safely talk about your thoughts ...

Death Cafe of Northeast Florida

With The Sacred Servant

United States: NEW LOCATION: PABLO CREEK LIBRARY , 13295 Beach Blvd. , Jacksonville, FL 32246 , Florida , 32246

Oct. 7, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (United States)

Accepts donations

What you can expect at Death Cafe' of Northeast Florida:

1. We gather with open hearts, open minds, and respect for all with no specific agenda at 6:30 p.m. at NEW LOCATION  1st ...

Greenwood Death Cafe

With Melissa Cerise & Kristi Krein

United States: Makeda & Mingus , 153 N 78th St. , Seattle , WA , 98103

Oct. 7, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (PT)

Free

Welcome to Greenwood Death Cafe!

Space is limited. Please RSVP at 

https://www.facebook.com/greenwood.death.cafe/

or

greenwooddeathcafe@gmail.com

Death Cafe - Better Living East York ON

With Linda Hochstetler

Canada: Humphrey Funeral Home , A.W. Miles-Newbigging Chapel Limited , 1403 Bayview Avenue , East York, ON , Ontario , M4G 3A8

Oct. 7, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (ET)

Free

Join Better Living and Circle of Care for our second Death Cafe. Drawing on our success from the first one in May, we have decided to meet again to further open up the conversation on ...

Death Cafe Keighley

With Sally Golightly

United Kingdom

Oct. 7, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (GMT )

Accepts donations

This death cafe is an open space to talk about death, dying, grief and loss without ideology or agenda.

Please email for further information mail@sallygolightly.Co.uk

Keighley Death Cafe

With Sally Golightly

United Kingdom: Many Hands Studio 23 , 23 Kirkgate , Silsden , Keighley , West Yorkshire , Bd20 0aj

Oct. 7, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (GMT )

Accepts donations

Keighley’s Death Cafe “Death Becomes Her”, is an open space to talk about death, dying, grief and loss. We felt there was a growing need in our community to create a space where people ...

Death Cafe, Swindon

With Sue Holden and Julie Nicholls

United Kingdom: Village Hotel (Was the De vere) in the reception area , Shaw Hill Leisure Park , Whitehill Way , Swindon , Wiltshire , SN5 7DW

Oct. 8, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This is a FREE event happens every second Tuesday of the month to encourage people to be curious about matters around death and dying.

Sue encounters death in the line of her work and its ...

Death Cafe Hillsborough

With Neidra L. Clark

United States: 903 Eno Street , Hillsborough , NC , "Fellowship Hall" House , 27278

Oct. 9, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern USA)

Free

HAPPY ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE HILLSBOROUGH NORTH CAROLINA DEATH CAFE!! Let's have cake!

This is a POTLUCK! Bring a dish to share! We are *about Community*! Alternatively, you can bring your own prepared ...

Death Cafe Edmonton

With Gina Vliet

Canada: Amber Cafe & Restaurant , 10166 114 ST NW , Edmonton , Alberta , T5K 1R7

Oct. 9, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe

With Barbara Bailey

United States: San Diego Oasis , 5500 Grossmont Center Dr , Suite 269 , La Mesa, CA , 92142

Oct. 9, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Pacific Standard time)

Accepts donations

A Death Cafe offers participants an opportunity to share their thoughts and feelings in a confidential, comforting setting.  Light refreshments will be served.  Donations are accepted. Participants need to arrive on time.

Death Cafe Winston-Salem

With Cori with Death.Support

United States: Clemmons Library Auditorium , 27103

Oct. 9, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Time)

Accepts donations

This will be a super casual meeting of like minded folks. Generally, I will faciliate conversations so that everyone has a turn to speak until we have a comfortable crowd. There is typically no agenda ...

Death Cafe Tulsa

With The Tristesse Grief Center

United States

Oct. 10, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations

The Grief Center offers an innovative approach to address Northeast Oklahoma’s need for comprehensive, long-term grief counseling to assist the bereaved as they journey towards improved health and renewed sense of worth in the ...

South-East Brisbane Death Cafe

With Jacqui Williams

Australia: Brisbane , 81 Seville Road , Holland Park , Brisbane , Queensland , 4122

Oct. 10, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Brisbane, Australia)

Free

Inspired by attending other Death Cafes around the world, Jacqui is passionate about hosting and facilitating the South-East Brisbane Death Cafe - encouraging open and relaxed conversations about death and dying. Aligned with the social movement ...

Death Cafe at Denver Public Library

With Denver Public Library and Jamie Sarche

United States: Ford-Warren Branch Library , 2825 High St. , Denver, CO , 80205

Oct. 10, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

Conversing openly about death is not always part of our everyday lives, but it’s a topic that affects everyone. Join this welcoming, directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or ideology. Our facilitator ...

Death Cafe De Pere October 10 2019

With Denise Larson

United States: 109 N. Broadway St De Pere WI 54115 , 54115

Oct. 10, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

This is one in a series of Death Cafes scheduled in the De Pere, Wisconsin area in 2019.

Art of Living - Death Cafe Racine

With Jeanne Denney

United States: Divino Gelato Cafe , 245 Main St. , Racine, WI 53403 , 53403

Oct. 10, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

South-East Brisbane Death Cafe

With Jacqui Williams

Australia: 81 Seville Road , Holland Park , Brisbane , Queensland , Australia , 4121

Oct. 10, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Brisbane, Australia)

Free

Inspired by attending other Death Cafes around the world, Jacqui is passionate about hosting and facilitating the South-East Brisbane Death Cafe - encouraging open and relaxed conversations about death and dying. Aligned with the social movement ...

Wellingborough Death Cafe

With Ali

United Kingdom: Vicarage Farm Community Centre , 36 Grafton Close , Wellingborough , Northamptonshire , Northamptonshire , NN8 5WA

Oct. 11, 2019, 7.30 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe  will be held in Wellingborough and we look forward to seeing you there. There will be cake and a cuppa available.

Come and enjoy conversations around all things mortal.

Death Cafe

With Unitarians in Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Oct. 12, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This is the listing about the Death Cafe which will be in our forthcoming community newsletter:

'The thought of our own death and that of our loved ones can be very uncomfortable, perhaps something that we would rather not think about. At a Death Cafe people gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death ...

Death Cafe - Visalia

With Laurie K Burkart

United States: 117 S Locust St Visalia, California , VISALIA , CA , CA , 93291

Oct. 12, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations

THIS CAFE will be replaced by a POLST review. Same date, time, and place.

Secular Hub Death Cafe Denver CO

With Heili and Stephanie

United States: 3100 N. Downing Street , Denver, CO 80205 , 80205

Oct. 12, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations

Join us for our bi-monthly Secular Hub Death Café where we gather to eat cake, drink tea and have a death positive informal group discussion! Heili Lehr and Stephanie Latta (aka the "Death Duo") are ...

Littleton Death Cafe PLUS

With Bemis Public Library

United States: Bemis Public Library , 6014 S. Datura Street , Littleton, Colorado , CO , 80120 , 80120

Oct. 13, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (mountain)

Accepts donations

This Littleton Death Cafe grew out of the enormous popularity of the Denver Death Cafe downtown. There seems to be a growing need for those in the metro area to get together with other like-minded individuals to talk about DEATH and any other topic related to that milestone that awaits 100% of us.

The open-ended Death Cafe will be casual and run for one hour ...

Littleton Death Cafe

With Bemis Public Library

United States: Edwin A. Bemis Public Library , 6014 S. Datura Street , Littleton , CO , 80120 , 80120

Oct. 13, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (mountain)

Accepts donations

This Littleton Death Cafe grew out of the enormous popularity of the Denver Death Cafe downtown. There seems to be a growing need for those in the metro area to get together with other like-minded ...

Death Cafe Austin - North

With Heather Black

United States: Monkey Nest Coffee , 5353 Burnet Rd , Austin , Tx , 78756

Oct. 13, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Central Standard Time)

Accepts donations

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 order to be more open ...

Death Cafe Bryn Mawr

With Rabbi David Levin

United States: Ludington Library , 5 South Bryn Mawr Ave , Bryn Mawr , PA , Pennsylvania , 19010

Oct. 14, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Johnson Death Cafe

With TBA

United States: Johnson Municipal Building , 293 Lower Main St W, , Johnson, Vermont , 05656

Oct. 15, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Eastern US)

Free

The aim of our Death Cafe, like that of all other Death Cafes, is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. We meet the third Tuesday of ...

Death Cafe at Moor Allerton Community Hub in Leeds

With Leeds Bereavement Forum & Moor Allerton Library

United Kingdom: Moor Allerton Community Hub , Moor Allerton Centre , King Lane , Leeds , Leeds , LS17 5NY

Oct. 15, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Working in partnership with Leeds Libraries, we will be arranging a number of Death Cafés at different community locations across the city.

At the Leeds Libraries’ Death Cafés, library staff will also be ...

King George Hospital Death Cafe Ilford

With MortuaryGem

United Kingdom: King George Hospital , Barley Lane , Goodmayes , Ilford , IG3 8YB , IG3 8YB

Oct. 15, 2019, 11.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (BST)

Free

This Death Cafe began as part of the Dying Matters Week events which happenEd across BHRUT (Barking, Havering & Redbridge NHS University Trust) in May 2019. 

Death Cafe The Hague

With Kathleen Sheridan

Netherlands: MaZo Brasserie , Atrium , Stadhuis , The Hague , 2511 CA

Oct. 15, 2019, 12.15 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (Central European Time)

Free

The discussion will be in English

Death Cafe @ McGill Montreal

With Death Cafe @ McGill

Canada: 651 Sherbrooke Street Ouest, Montreal, QC , H3A 1E3

Oct. 15, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 6.45 p.m. (EST)

Free

Please join us for a stimulating evening talking about death. The event will be hosted in a safe, comfortable and private space. Each of our facilitators are internally trained on holding a safe space, issues ...

Palo Alto Death Cafe at Seniors at Home, a div of Jewish Family & Children's Services

With Mission Hospice & Home Care and Seniors at Home

United States: Seniors at Home - a division of Jewish Family & Children's Services , 200 Channing Ave , Palo Alto , 94306

Oct. 16, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Seniors at Home serves seniors throughout Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco Counties.  As a division of Jewish Family & CHildren's Services there is a long tradition of provisding care and service to families ...

Death Cafe Hereford

With St Michael's Hospice

United Kingdom: Courtyard Theatre , Edgar Street , Hereford , HR4 9JR

Oct. 16, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (UK)

Free

Brighton Death Cafe

With Spencer Thomas/ Louisa Parsons/Sarah Goodman/Sam Hill

United Kingdom: The Friends Meeting House , Ship Street , Brighton , BN1 1AF

Oct. 16, 2019, 7.15 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We will be providing homemade cake and refreshments!

Death Cafe Barnstable

With Barnstable Senior Center

United States: 825 falmouth Road , Hyannis , MA , MA , 02601

Oct. 16, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (est)

Free

No cost; bring a friend. Register with the Center.

Register:

508.862.4750

Death Cafe at Beaverton City Library

With Beaverton City Library

United States: 12375 SW 5th Street , Beaverton, OR , 97005

Oct. 17, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (PT)

Free

Talk about death. Learn about life. Death and dying aren't often talked about, but they touch us all. Join us for a cup of coffee or tea and a snack as we explore these ...

Death Cafe Chichester

With Bev Downie and Steve Thomson

United Kingdom: Coffee Lab , 3 Cathedral Courtyard , Chichester , West Sussex , PO19 1EU

Oct. 17, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (London)

Free

This is an informal event being held at the fabulous Coffee Lab in Chichester.  This new venue is all ground level and very close to the bus and train stations.

Discuss topics surrounding death and ...

Death Cafe Itapiva

With LORRAINE VERAN

Brazil: Estrada Unao Industria, 9500 , lojas 1 e 2 , RIO DE JANEIRO , Rio de Janeiro , Rio de Janeiro , 25730-730

Oct. 19, 2019, 10.00 p.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Brasilia)

Free

Um momento de reflexai e autoconhecimento. Um caminho de Valorização da Vida.

Cafe Tod/Death Cafe/ Cafe Mortel

With Robert

Germany: Funeral Ladies/Bestatterinnen , Hohenstaufenstr. 64 , Berlin , 10781

Oct. 19, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (central european summer time)

Free

Seit 5 Jahren gibt es Cafe Tod Berlin! Es bietet den Raum um - bei Cafe und Kuchen- sich ganz natürlich über die eigenen Erfahrungen mit Sterben und Tod sich auszutauschen, oder weil man einfach neugierig ist wie Andere mit diesem tabuisierten Thema umgehen. Dabei lachen wir oft!

Cafe Tod bietet eine sehr gute Möglichkeit mit Anderen sich dieses Thema zu nähern, wobei ...

Death Cafe Newcastle Australia

With Ruth Boydell

Australia: 132 Marshall St , Garden Suburb , NSW , 2289

Oct. 20, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe is to be run in my home, so please call 0411 165 914 or email me to confirm the address details.

This is to be an open conversation cafe - respectful listening and ...

October Madison Area Death Cafe

With Hazel Mare

United States: The Sow's Ear , 125 S Main St , Verona , WI , 53593

Oct. 20, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Let's enjoy coffee and cake while we discuss death, dying and grief as the completely normal aspects of living that they are. We'll gather in the Large Classroom in the back of the ...

Death Cafe, Chippewa Valley

With Death Doula WI

United States: Bridge Street Brew , 114 North Bridge St , Chippewa Falls , Wisconsin , USA , 54729

Oct. 20, 2019, 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Ishinomaki

With Kenichi Sakamoto and Fumie Sone

Japan: 2-10-2 Chuo , Ishinomaki-City , Miyagi-Prefecture , 9860822

Oct. 21, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Japan Standard Time)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe North Andover MA

With North Parish Caring Team

United States: North Parish UU Church , 190 Academy Road , Parlor room , North Andover MA , 01845

Oct. 21, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern US)

Free

Got thoughts about mortality?

Please join us for a warm, open, engaging conversation about what is often a taboo subject. There is no agenda, but there definitely will be cake! 

All voices are welcome ...

Death Cafe Wetaskiwin

With Jessica Johnson

Canada: Wetaskiwin Public Library , 5002 51 Ave , Wetaskiwin AB , T9A0V1

Oct. 21, 2019, 6.15 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MDT)

Free

Upminster Death Cafe

With Mortuary Gem

United Kingdom: Sweet Rose Cakery , 162 St. Mary’s Lane , Upminster , Essex , RM14 3BS , RM14 3BS

Oct. 22, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

People can arrive from 7pm where at this time and throughout the event a selection of drinks and food (including excellent cake!) will be available to purchase. 

There is no entry fee and this is ...

Arvada Death Cafe

With Valerie Nicholas and Cindy Kaufman

United States: Arvada Public Library , 7525 W 57th Avenue , Arvada, CO , 80002

Oct. 23, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief to meet together in a non-judgemental environment to talk openly about death and dying.

Meetings are informal, insightful and far ...

St Luke's Death Cafe

With Penny Merrett

United Kingdom: Clifford House , St Luke's Hospice , Ecclesall Road South , Sheffield , S11 9PX

Oct. 23, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (BST)

Free

Death Cafe Westdale

With Loretta Jaunzarins

Canada: Grace Lutheran Church , 1107 Main Street West , Hamilton , Ontario , Ontario , L8S 1B8

Oct. 24, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

This event is sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church in partnership with Hamilton Aging in Community. 

Death Cafe Green Bay October 2019

With Denise Larson

United States: 143 N. Broadway St Green Bay WI 54303 , 54303

Oct. 25, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

This is one in a series of Death Cafes scheduled in the Green Bay, Wisconsin area in 2019.

Salt Spring Death Cafe

With Anna Haltrecht and Salt Spring Hospice facilitators

Canada: ArtSpring , 100 Jackson Avenue , Salt Spring Island , BC , BC , V8K 2V8

Oct. 26, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (PDT)

Accepts donations

We are now in our sixth season of hosting Death Cafes on Salt Spring Island. Thank you to ArtSpring for offering the space and refreshments, and to our wonderful Salt Spring Hospice facilitators. Also thank ...

Death Cafe of Loudoun County

With Sharon Crowell

United States: Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Road , Leesburg, VA , 20176

Oct. 26, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Death Cafe of Loudoun County provides a comfortable, informal setting in which to discuss a wide range of topics related to death and dying.  What's on your mind?  Share your thoughts, concerns and explorations ...

Death Cafe Croydon

With Serenity Gardens

United Kingdom: The Croydon Clocktower Café , Central Library, , 9 Katharine Street, , Croydon , CR9 1ET

Oct. 26, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Although a natural part of the life cycle, death, dying, bereavement and grief are some of our bigger conversational taboos.  This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief ...

Colliers Wood Death Cafe

With Cecilia H.

United Kingdom: Coffee in the Wood , 99 - 101 High Street , Colliers Wood , Merton , London , SW19 2JF

Oct. 27, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Thamesford Death Cafe

With Westminster United Church

Canada: 115 George St , Thamesford , Ontario , N0M 2M0

Oct. 27, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (Eastern standard)

Free

We love talking about death! We believe these conversations are healthy and enjoyable and allow us a greater acceptance of our own mortality. Past Death Cafes have included laughter, sometimes tears, and of course refreshments ...

DC Death Cafe

With Nicole Heidbreder

United States: The Potter's House Cafe , 1658 Columbia Rd NW , Washington , DC , 20009

Oct. 28, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

This Death Café will take place in the backroom of Potters House Cafe.  It will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief to meet together in a non-judgemental environment to ...

Death Cafe Philadelphia

With David M Levin

United States: 1805 Walnut St , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania , 19096

Oct. 28, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Sea to Sky Death Cafe

With Christina Prevost

Canada: Whistler Museum , 4333 Main St , Whistler BC , V0N 1B4

Oct. 28, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe is a growing international movement of people who come together in a relaxed and safe space to discuss death. The goal is to increase awareness of death with a view of helping people ...

Death Cafe Mission Valley Library San Diego

With Frank Stefano

United States: Mission Valley Public Library , 2123 Fenton Parkway , (next to IKEA) , San Diego, CA , 92108

Oct. 28, 2019, 12.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (pacific dailylight time)

Accepts donations

An agenda-free, safe place to discuss death and end of life over some tasty treats.  Not a grief support group, it is no more and no less than a friendly group of people discussing death ...

Death Cafe San Francisco, CA

With Jim Van Buskirk and Harvey Schwartz

United States: Potrero Branch Public Library , 1616 20th Street , San Francisco, CA , 94107

Oct. 28, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (pacific)

Free

Idyllwild Death Cafe

With Spirit Mountain Retreat/ Francoise Frigola

United States: Spirit Mountain Retreat , 25661 Oakwood , Idyllwild, CA , 92549

Oct. 29, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Accepts donations

Some of the reasons for holding a Death Café:
- In our culture, denial of death as a normal part of life
- Pain and wounding this denial creates when a loss occurs
- Difficulty people experience with ...

Springfield Death Cafe at Chiara Center

With Chiara Center

United States: 4875 LaVerna Drive , Springfield, , IL , 62707

Oct. 29, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Central Standard Time )

Accepts donations

Followers of the Rule of St. Benedict are advised to think about their death at least once a day. In Franciscan spirituality, Francis of Assisi referred to "Sister Death" as one who would welcome him ...

Springfield Death Cafe at Chiara Center

With Chiara Center

United States: 4875 LaVerna Drive , Springfield, , IL , 62707

Oct. 29, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Central Standard Time )

Accepts donations

Followers of the Rule of St. Benedict are advised to think about their death at least once a day. In Franciscan spirituality, Francis of Assisi referred to "Sister Death" as one who would welcome him ...

New Haven County Death Cafe

With Nathalie Bonafe

United States: 104 Audubon St , New Haven , Connecticut , CT , CT , 06511

Oct. 29, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Free

Join us for Tea and Treats as we meet to discuss the meaning of life and mortality, comfortably and openly.  This is a safe, respectful space where you can share beliefs, curiosity, fear and stories ...

Death Cafe Glendale (Formerly Aurora)

With Tawnya Musser

United States: 501 S Cherry St , Suite #1100 , 80246

Oct. 29, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

I’ve found value in every Death Café I’ve attended.  As a facilitator I will strive to keep our forum as open and free flowing as possible.  I accept small donations to cover room ...

Mercer County Death Cafe

With Chaplains Ted Taylor & Laurie Dinerstein-Kurs

United States: Perkins Restaurant , 50 Princeton Hightstown Rd , East Windsor, NJ 08520 , 08520

Oct. 29, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

Join us for the seventeenth Mercer County Death Cafe held in East Windsor, NJ. Your hosts are clinically trained in end-of-life issues, grief, and bioethics. The evening's agenda is open, save for the focus ...

Death Cafe Winnipeg

With Inquiring Minds: Dialogue on Death

Canada: First Unitarian Universalist Church of Winnipeg , 603 Wellington Crescent , Winnipeg, MB , R3M 0A7

Oct. 29, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Join a Death Cafe where people gather to discuss death with no particular agenda other than sharing and awareness

At a Death Cafe people gather to eat dessert, drink tea and discuss death. A Death ...

Death Cafe Sioux Falls

With Peace Lutheran Church

United States: Peace Lutheran Church , 5509 W 41st Street , Sioux Falls , SD , 57106

Oct. 29, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations

Churches should be safe places to talk about everything - especially those things that may bring about fear, anxiety and other difficult emotions. We are eager to join together in conversation with people who want to talk about death and everything that surrounds it.

Death Cafe - Aptos Public Library

With Vanessa Silverstein

United States: 7695 Soquel Dr , Aptos , CA , 95003 , 95003

Oct. 29, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Come gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Talking about death can help affirm what's important about life. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to eat cake and talk about death. Space is limited. To register visit ...

Death Cafe in Boston

With Fenway Community Center

United States: 1282 Boylston Street , Boston, MA , entrance on Jersey Street , 02215

Oct. 30, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Welcome to Death Cafe at the beautiful Fenway Community Center. We invite you to join us for a warm, open and lively conversation about shared life experiences, expectations and connection. See you there!

#deathpositivity 

Space ...

Death Cafe Encinitas

With Carol Benton

United States: 741 Garden View Court , Suite 104 , Encinitas , CA , 92024

Oct. 30, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Pacific )

Accepts donations

As we near the Day of the Dead holiday  (November 1st) we honor ourselves and others by enjoying meaningful conversations in our Death Cafe salon style experience. And, as always, there will be cake and ...

Death Cafe Edmonton

With Gina Vliet

Canada: Amber Cafe & Restaurant , 10166 114 ST NW , Edmonton , Alberta , T5K 1R7

Oct. 30, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Liverpool

With Jamie Fearn

United Kingdom: Tusk Baltic , Cains Brewery Village , 5 Mann Street , Liverpool , L8 5AF

Oct. 30, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Death seems to me a part of life, and yet it is such a taboo and often difficult to talk about. I have been interested in starting a Death Cafe for a while, and been ...

Medway Death Cafe

With Candy Penfold

United Kingdom: St George Hotel , 7-8 New Road , Chatham , Kent , Kent , ME4 6BB

Oct. 30, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe Winnipeg

With Inquiring Minds: Dialogue on Death

Canada: First Unitarian Universalist Church of Winnipeg , 603 Wellington Crescent , Winnipeg, MB , R3M 0A7

Oct. 31, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Join a Death Cafe where people gather to discuss death with no particular agenda other than sharing and awareness

At a Death Cafe people gather to eat dessert, drink tea and discuss death. A Death ...

Windy City Death Cafe

With Kathy Miller, LCPC, Certified Death Midwife

United States: Solace, a Gathering Place , 5225 Old Orchard Rd , Suite 24-B , Skokie, IL , 60077

Nov. 1, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations

No one gets out alive. We all have a sell-by date! Join us to converse thoughtfully, respectfully, and safely (humor is invited, too). Bring your questions, fears, experiences, ideas, and plans. Bring a friend. Bring ...

Death Cafe @ McGill Montreal

With Death Cafe @ McGill

Canada: 651 Sherbrooke Street Ouest, Montreal, QC , H3A 1E3

Nov. 1, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Please join us for a stimulating evening talking about death. The event will be hosted in a safe, comfortable and private space. Each of our facilitators are internally trained on holding a safe space, issues ...

Death Cafe of Loudoun County

With Sharon Crowell

United States: Ashburn Public Library , 43316 Hay Road , Ashburn, VA , 20147

Nov. 2, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Death Cafe of Loudoun County provides a comfortable, informal setting in which to discuss a wide range of topics related to death and dying.  What's on your mind?  Share your thoughts, concerns and explorations ...

Death Cafe

With Petra Wolf

Germany: Akazienstr. , 10 , Schildow , Deutschland , Deutschland , 16552

Nov. 2, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (MEZ)

Accepts donations

Seit fast zwei Jahren findet in Schildow das Cafè Tod statt. Die Veranstaltung, die sich nicht als professionelle Trauerbegleitung versteht, bietet Gelegenheit, bei Kaffee und Kuchen über das Sterben und den Tod zu sprechen, die ...

Sylvan Road Death Cafe Norwood

With Victoria Keen

United Kingdom: The Hall, St John the Evangelist , 2 Sylvan Road , Upper Norwood , London , SE19 2RX

Nov. 3, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Death is generally considered a taboo subject in Western culture. Our objective is to increase awareness of death and explore how this may enhance our everyday well-being.

Although the Sylvan Road Death Cafe is kindly ...

Death Cafe - Let's Talk It Over-San Luis Obispo

With Wilshire Hospice Center for Grief Education and Healing

United States: Nautical Bean , (the new location) , 2010 Parker Street , San Luis Obispo , CA , 93401

Nov. 4, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Death Cafe - Let's Talk It Over, is hosted by Wilshire Hospice's Center for Grief Education and Healing.

Join us for an open discussion on staying fully engaged in life while exploring death and ...

Death Cafe: Fear of Death Rochester MN

With Compassionate Rochester MN

United States: , 55901

Nov. 4, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Central)

Free

This event is a part of bringing awareness to death and dying during the month of November. Sponsored by two organizations: Community Reflections on Living and Dying and Compassionate Rochester MN. This is an annual event. 

Greenwood Death Cafe

With Melissa Cerise & Kristi Krein

United States: Makeda & Mingus , 153 N 78th St. , Seattle , WA , 98103

Nov. 4, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (PT)

Free

Welcome to Greenwood Death Cafe!

Space is limited. Please RSVP at 

https://www.facebook.com/greenwood.death.cafe/

or

greenwooddeathcafe@gmail.com

Andover, MA Death Cafe

With Memorial Hall Library

United States: Memorial Hall Library , Second Floor , 2 North Main Street , Andover, MA 01810 , 01810

Nov. 6, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight)

Free

On Wednesday, November 6th, join other adults for Andover's sixteenth Death Cafe - an evening of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death.

 While not a support group nor a venue for bereavement, a Death ...

KCKCC Death Cafe Kansas City

With Dottie Hill

United States: 7250 State Ave. , Kansas City , Kansas , 66112

Nov. 6, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central)

Free

NW6 Death Cafe at Re-Vision

With Nicky Marshall and Mary Smail

United Kingdom: Re-Vision , 97 Brondesbury Road , London , NW6 6RY

Nov. 6, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (British Summer Time)

Free

Our object is 'to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives'.  Our culture, with its grief-phobic attachment to the illusion of perpetual growth, expansion, and ...

T-Town Death Cafe

With Kelli Barr-Lyles

United States: Vino Aquino , 4417 6th Ave , Tacoma, WA , Washington , 98406

Nov. 7, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

I'm running a Death Cafe to give people an opportunity to talk about death.  Are you scared of death?  Great, let's talk about that.  Are you intrigued by death?  Great, let's talk ...

Death Cafe at Middleton Library in Leeds

With Leeds Bereavement Forum & Middleton Library

United Kingdom: Middleton Library , St George's Centre , St George's Road , Leeds , LS10 4UZ

Nov. 7, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Working in partnership with Leeds Libraries, we will be arranging a number of Death Cafés at different community locations across the city.

At the Leeds Libraries’ Death Cafés, library staff will also be ...

Death Cafe Palm Springs

With PALS

United States: The LGBT Community Center of the Desert , 1301 N Palm Canyon Dr , Suite 301 , Palm Springs CA 92262 , 92262

Nov. 7, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

This Death Cafe is sponsored by Planning Ahead for LGBTQ Seniors (PALS), and is geared primarily to members of the LGBTQ community. 

Death Cafe Murdoch

With Ruth and Margaret

Australia: The Loft (Above Sir Walters Cafe) , Murdoch University , 90 South Street , Murdoch , Western Australia , 6150

Nov. 7, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Australian Western Standard Time)

Accepts donations

This is Death Cafe Murdoch in the Loft space above Sir Walter's Restaurant on Murdoch University's beautiful campus. We provide an open and friendly environment for you to safely talk about your thoughts ...

Death Cafe De Pere November 8 2019

With Denise Larson

United States: 109 N. Broadway St De Pere WI 54115 , 54115

Nov. 8, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

This is one in a series of Death Cafes scheduled in the De Pere, Wisconsin area in 2019.

'Death Cafe' Reutlingen

With Sandra Anna Lang und weXelwirken

Germany: weXelwirken Coworking Reutlingen , Burkhardt+Weber-Str. 69/1 , 72760 Reutlingen , Deutschland , 72760

Nov. 8, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Germany)

Accepts donations

Ich glaube wir können alle unser Leben sinnvoller, tiefer und wertvoller gestalten, wenn wir uns unserer Endlichkeit bewusst sind. 
Lasst uns den Tod, als Teil des Lebens, aus der Tabu-Zone holen.
Mir ist wichtig ...

Death Cafe Los Angeles

With Merrily Weiss

United States: Unitarian Universalist Church of SC , 12355 Moorpark St , Studio City, CA , CA , CA , 91604

Nov. 9, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (pst)

Free

Ely Death Cafe

With Emma Coonan and Zee Jacob

United Kingdom: 11A Bar & Restaurant , 11A Forehill , Ely , Cambs , CB7 4AA

Nov. 10, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (BST)

Free

Death Cafe Bryn Mawr

With Rabbi David Levin

United States: Ludington Library , 5 South Bryn Mawr Ave , Bryn Mawr , PA , Pennsylvania , 19010

Nov. 11, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe North Andover MA

With North Parish Caring Team

United States: North Parish UU Church , 190 Academy Road , Parlor room , North Andover MA , 01845

Nov. 11, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern US)

Accepts donations

Got thoughts about mortality?

Please join us for a warm, open, engaging conversation about what is often a taboo subject. There is no agenda, but there definitely will be cake! 

All voices are welcome ...

Queen's Hospital Death Cafe Romford

With MortuaryGem

United Kingdom: Queen's Hospital , Rom Valley Way , Romford , RM7 0AG , RM7 0AG

Nov. 11, 2019, 4.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (BST)

Free

This Death Cafe began as part of the Dying Matters Week events which happened across BHRUT (Barking, Havering & Redbridge NHS University Trust) in May 2019. It was decided to make them a regular event! 

Death Cafe in Bloomington-Normal

With Tina Boettcher & Naomi Wilansky

United States: The Foundry Community Room , 915 E. Washington St. , Bloomington, Illinois , 2nd floor , 61701

Nov. 11, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Central )

Accepts donations

A Death Cafe is a group-led discussion, so each session is stand alone, but everyone is welcome to attend as many times as they choose!

Death Cafe at BACC Palo Alto

With Mission Hospice & Home Care and BACC

United States: Bay Area Cancer Connections (BACC) , 2335 El Camino Real , Palo Alto , 94306

Nov. 12, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Bay Area Cancer Connections supports anyone affected by breast or ovarian cancer with personalized services that inform and empower.

Mission Hospice & Home Care serves patients and families in the San Mateo County area with quality ...

Idyllwild Death Cafe

With Spirit Mountain Retreat/ Francoise Frigola

United States: Spirit Mountain Retreat , 25661 Oakwood , Idyllwild, CA , 92549

Nov. 12, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Accepts donations

Some of the reasons for holding a Death Café:
- In our culture, denial of death as a normal part of life
- Pain and wounding this denial creates when a loss occurs
- Difficulty people experience with ...

November Madison Area Death Cafe

With Hazel Mare

United States: Perennial - Yoga, Wisdom, Community , 5500 E Cheryl Pkwy , Fitchburg , WI , 53711

Nov. 12, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Let's enjoy coffee and cake while we discuss death, dying and grief as the completely normal aspects of living that they are. We'll gather in the Air Room off the back of Surya ...

Death Cafe, Swindon

With Sue Holden and Julie Nicholls

United Kingdom: Village Hotel (Was the De vere) in the reception area , Shaw Hill Leisure Park , Whitehill Way , Swindon , Wiltshire , SN5 7DW

Nov. 12, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This is a FREE event happens every second Tuesday of the month to encourage people to be curious about matters around death and dying.

Sue encounters death in the line of her work and its ...

Upminster Death Cafe

With Mortuary Gem

United Kingdom: Sweet Rose Cakery , 162 St. Mary’s Lane , Upminster , Essex , RM14 3BS , RM14 3BS

Nov. 12, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

People can arrive from 7pm where at this time and throughout the event a selection of drinks and food (including excellent cake!) will be available to purchase. 

There is no entry fee and this is ...

Death Cafe Wirral

With Martin Poole

United Kingdom: Hope Place Coffee Shop , 259 Woodchurch Road , Prenton , Merseyside , CH42 9LE

Nov. 13, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

This is the fourth Death Cafe that I have run and I endeavour to run further Death Cafe events on the second Wednesday of every second month at different venues throughout the Wirral.

This event ...

Death Cafe Hillsborough

With Neidra L. Clark

United States: 903 Eno Street , Hillsborough , NC , "Fellowship Hall" House , 27278

Nov. 13, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern USA)

Free

This is a POTLUCK! Bring a dish to share! We are *about Community*! Alternatively, you can bring your own prepared meal. And bring what you want to drink, too. "First timers" don't have to ...

Death Cafe Tulsa

With The Tristesse Grief Center

United States

Nov. 14, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations

The Grief Center offers an innovative approach to address Northeast Oklahoma’s need for comprehensive, long-term grief counseling to assist the bereaved as they journey towards improved health and renewed sense of worth in the ...

Death Cafe at Denver Public Library

With Denver Public Library and Jamie Sarche

United States: Ford-Warren Branch Library , 2825 High St. , Denver, CO , 80205

Nov. 14, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

Conversing openly about death is not always part of our everyday lives, but it’s a topic that affects everyone. Join this welcoming, directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or ideology. Our facilitator ...

Death Cafe of Loudoun County

With Sharon Crowell

United States: Purcellville Public Library , 220 East Main Street , Purcellville VA , 20132

Nov. 16, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Death Cafes provide a comfortable, informal setting in which to discuss a wide range of topics related to death and dying.  What's on your mind? Explore your thoughts, explorations, and concerns with others.  RSVP is not necessary.  Thanks to the Loudoun County Public Library for supporting this event. 

Death Cafe Carmel Valley

With Lynne Calkins

United States: Carmel Valley Library , 3919 Townsgate Drive , San Diego, CA , 92130

Nov. 16, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

I am hosting this Death Cafe per the request of the Carmel Valley Library and because I believe the Death Cafe is the one place people feel comfortable talking about death, dying and living.

I ...

Death Cafe Newcastle Australia

With Ruth Boydell

Australia: 132 Marshall St , Garden Suburb , NSW , 2289

Nov. 17, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe is to be run in my home, so please call 0411 165 914 or email me to confirm the address details.

This is to be an open conversation cafe - respectful listening and ...

Hinton Death Cafe

With Kim.

Canada: The Old Grind , 175 Pembina Ave , T7V 2B2

Nov. 18, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Mountain)

no cost

Death Cafe: DC/Takoma Park at Rhizome

With Sarah, End-of-Life Doula and Founder of Death Positive DC

United States: Rhizome DC , 6950 Maple St., NW , Washington, DC , 20012

Nov. 18, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (eastern )

Accepts donations

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 (finite) lives. What's on ...

Death Cafe Wetaskiwin

With Jessica Johnson

Canada: Wetaskiwin Public Library , 5002 51 Ave , Wetaskiwin AB , T9A0V1

Nov. 18, 2019, 6.15 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MDT)

Free

Death Cafe at San Mateo/Foster City Seniors at Home, a div of Jewish Family & Children's Services

With Mission Hospice & Home Care and Seniors at Home

United States: Seniors at Home - a division of Jewish Family & Children's Services , 2001 Windward Way , San Mateo , 94404

Nov. 19, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Seniors at Home serves seniors throughout Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco Counties.  As a division of Jewish Family & CHildren's Services there is a long tradition of provisding care and service to families ...

Johnson Death Cafe

With TBA

United States: Johnson Municipal Building , 293 Lower Main St W, , Johnson, Vermont , 05656

Nov. 19, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Eastern US)

Free

The aim of our Death Cafe, like that of all other Death Cafes, is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. We meet the third Tuesday of ...

Death Cafe Hereford

With St Michael's Hospice

United Kingdom: Courtyard Theatre , Edgar Street , Hereford , HR4 9JR

Nov. 19, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (UK)

Free

Death Cafe in Boston Spa, Yorkshire

With Helen Green

United Kingdom: The Oasis School of Human Relations , Hall Mews , Clifford Road , Boston Spa , Yorkshire , LS23 6DT

Nov. 19, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This will be our 18th Death Cafe.

The Oasis School of Human Relations is kindly providing the venue for this event.

Please email to let us know you're coming.  Thanks.

Death Cafe Mission Valley

With Erin Raskin DACM, LAc

United States: Mission Valley YMCA , 5505 Friars Road , San Diego, California , CA , 92110

Nov. 20, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (pst)

Accepts donations

Space is limited to 18. Please arrive on time as late comers cannot be seated. Please rsvp by calling Mission Valley YMCA at

619 298 3576.

Non memebrs, please stop by front desk for your ...

Death Cafe Edmonton

With Gina Vliet

Canada: Amber Cafe & Restaurant , 10166 114 ST NW , Edmonton , Alberta , T5K 1R7

Nov. 20, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations

Brighton Death Cafe

With Spencer Thomas/ Louisa Parsons/Sarah Goodman/Sam Hill

United Kingdom: The Friends Meeting House , Ship Street , Brighton , BN1 1AF

Nov. 20, 2019, 7.15 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We will be providing homemade cake and refreshments!

SNHU's Death Cafe

With Kiki Berk

United States: Robert Frost Hall 301 , 2500 North River Road , Manchester , New Hampshire , New Hampshire , 03106

Nov. 20, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.15 p.m. (EST)

Free

Death Cafe @Villa Sonnenberg

With Marcelo Saxer

Switzerland: Villa Sonnenberg , 8103 Unterengstringen , Schweiz , 8103

Nov. 21, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (MESZ)

Free

Kaffee, Tee und Kuchen inklusive.

Maximum 8 Teilnehmende.

Death Cafe at Beaverton City Library

With Beaverton City Library

United States: 12375 SW 5th Street , Beaverton, OR , 97005

Nov. 21, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (PT)

Free

Talk about death. Learn about life. Death and dying aren't often talked about, but they touch us all. Join us for a cup of coffee or tea and a snack as we explore these ...

Death Cafe @ McGill Montreal

With Death Cafe @ McGill

Canada: 651 Sherbrooke Street Ouest, Montreal, QC , H3A 1E3

Nov. 21, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Please join us for a stimulating evening talking about death. The event will be hosted in a safe, comfortable and private space. Each of our facilitators are internally trained on holding a safe space, issues ...

Pop up Death Cafe Bradford on Avon

With Sue Brayne

United Kingdom: AVON CLOSE , Bradford on Avon , BA15 1JJ

Nov. 22, 2019, 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This cafe is being held in Sue's cosy sitting room with plenty of tea and cake!

Death Cafe Alexandria

With Hannah Risley

United States: 2501 Commonwealth Ave , Alexandria , VA , 22301

Nov. 23, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

After hosting two Death Cafe's in 2018, I've found that there is a real demand in this area to discuss death! Every cafe, I make a special death by chocolate treat. I encourage ...

Death Cafe Minneapolis

With Becky Engen and Lauren DiMaio

United States: Hyatt Regency Minneapolis , 1300 Nicollet Mall , Minneapolis , Minnesota , room TBD , 55403

Nov. 23, 2019, 3.15 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (central)

Accepts donations

This Cafe is being held as a concurrent session during the annual conference of the American Music Therapy Association. It is a free event and all are welcome; no need to be registered for the ...

Death Ca Philadelphia

With Rabbi David M Levin

United States: 1805 Walnut St , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania , 19103

Nov. 25, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Free

Death Cafe Mission Valley San Diego

With Frank Stefano

United States: Mission Valley Public Library , Community Room , 2123 Fenton Parkway , (next to IKEA) , San Diego , 92108

Nov. 25, 2019, 12.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (pdt)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe's provide an agenda-free safe place to discuss death and life over some tasty treats. Not a grief support group, it is no more and no less than a friendly group discussing death ...

New Haven County Death Cafe

With Nathalie Bonafe

United States: 104 Audubon St , New Haven , Connecticut , CT , CT , 06511

Nov. 26, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Free

Join us for Tea and Treats as we meet to discuss the meaning of life and mortality, comfortably and openly.  This is a safe, respectful space where you can share beliefs, curiosity, fear and stories ...

Death Cafe Glendale (Formerly Aurora)

With Tawnya Musser

United States: 501 S Cherry St , Suite #1100 , 80246

Nov. 26, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

I’ve found value in every Death Café I’ve attended.  As a facilitator I will strive to keep our forum as open and free flowing as possible.  I accept small donations to cover room ...

Death Cafe Wien

With Alexandra Kleinheinz

Austria: Ort wird noch bekannt gegeben , 1010 Wien, Österreich , 1010 Wien

Nov. 29, 2019, 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Central European Time)

Free

Das Death Café Vienna finden alle 2 Monate, jeden letzten Freitag im Monat, in Wien statt. Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei, die Dauer beträgt ca. zwei Stunden und die maximale Teilnehmerzahl ist mit 14 Pl ...

Death Cafe Croydon

With Serenity Gardens

United Kingdom: The Croydon Clocktower Café , Central Library, , 9 Katharine Street, , Croydon , CR9 1ET

Nov. 30, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Although a natural part of the life cycle, death, dying, bereavement and grief are some of our bigger conversational taboos.  This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief ...

Death Cafe Alameda

With Susan Barber & Christine Kovach, LCSW

United States: The Home of Truth , 1300 Grand Avenue , Garden Cottage - enter at Alameda St , Alameda , CA, , 94501

Dec. 1, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

We have been offering Death Cafes in Alameda since November 2013, and we continue to be inspired, and encouraged by those attenting these cafes.  It's wonderful to give folks a place, and an opportunity ...

Death Cafe - Let's Talk It Over-San Luis Obispo

With Wilshire Hospice Center for Grief Education and Healing

United States: Nautical Bean , (the new location) , 2010 Parker Street , San Luis Obispo , CA , 93401

Dec. 2, 2019, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Death Cafe - Let's Talk It Over, is hosted by Wilshire Hospice's Center for Grief Education and Healing.

Join us for an open discussion on staying fully engaged in life while exploring death and ...

Greenwood Death Cafe

With Melissa Cerise & Kristi Krein

United States: Makeda & Mingus , 153 N 78th St. , Seattle , WA , 98103

Dec. 2, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (PT)

Free

Welcome to Greenwood Death Cafe!

Space is limited. Please RSVP at 

https://www.facebook.com/greenwood.death.cafe/

or

greenwooddeathcafe@gmail.com

Death Cafe at Bramley Library in Leeds

With Leeds Bereavement Forum & Bramley Library

United Kingdom: Bramley Library , Hough Lane , Leeds , LS13 3ND

Dec. 3, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

Working in partnership with Leeds Libraries, we will be arranging a number of Death Cafés at different community locations across the city.

At the Leeds Libraries’ Death Cafés, library staff will also be ...

Upminster Death Cafe

With Mortuary Gem

United Kingdom: Sweet Rose Cakery , 162 St. Mary’s Lane , Upminster , Essex , RM14 3BS , RM14 3BS

Dec. 3, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

People can arrive from 7pm where at this time and throughout the event a selection of drinks and food (including excellent cake!) will be available to purchase. 

There is no entry fee and this is ...

Death Cafe @ McGill Montreal

With Death Cafe @ McGill

Canada: 651 Sherbrooke Street Ouest, Montreal, QC , H3A 1E3

Dec. 3, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Please join us for a stimulating evening talking about death. The event will be hosted in a safe, comfortable and private space. Each of our facilitators are internally trained on holding a safe space, issues ...

T-Town Death Cafe

With Kelli Barr-Lyles

United States: Vino Aquino , 4417 6th Ave , Tacoma, WA , Washington , 98406

Dec. 5, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

I'm running a Death Cafe to give people an opportunity to talk about death.  Are you scared of death?  Great, let's talk about that.  Are you intrigued by death?  Great, let's talk ...

Death Cafe Palm Springs

With PALS

United States: The LGBT Community Center of the Desert , 1301 N Palm Canyon Dr , Suite 301 , Palm Springs CA 92262 , 92262

Dec. 5, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

This Death Cafe is sponsored by Planning Ahead for LGBTQ Seniors (PALS), and is geared primarily to members of the LGBTQ community. 

December Madison Area Death Cafe

With Hazel Mare

United States: The Sow's Ear , 125 S Main St , Verona , WI , 53593

Dec. 8, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Let's enjoy coffee and cake while we discuss death, dying and grief as the completely normal aspects of living that they are. We'll gather in the Large Classroom in the back of the ...

Oak Park Death Cafe

With Katie Tyrrell Weimann

United States: Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St , Oak Park , IL , 60301 , 60304

Dec. 8, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (central standard time)

Free

Colliers Wood Death Cafe

With Cecilia H.

United Kingdom: Coffee in the Wood , 99 - 101 High Street , Colliers Wood , Merton , London , SW19 2JF

Dec. 8, 2019, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Death Cafe Bryn Mawr

With Rabbi David Levin

United States: Ludington Library , 5 South Bryn Mawr Ave , Bryn Mawr , PA , Pennsylvania , 19010

Dec. 9, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe North Andover MA

With North Parish Caring Team

United States: North Parish UU Church , 190 Academy Road , Parlor room , North Andover MA , 01845

Dec. 9, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern US)

Accepts donations

Got thoughts about mortality?

Please join us for a warm, open, engaging conversation about what is often a taboo subject. There is no agenda, but there definitely will be cake! 

All voices are welcome ...

Idyllwild Death Cafe

With Spirit Mountain Retreat/ Francoise Frigola

United States: Spirit Mountain Retreat , 25661 Oakwood , Idyllwild, CA , 92549

Dec. 10, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Accepts donations

Some of the reasons for holding a Death Café:
- In our culture, denial of death as a normal part of life
- Pain and wounding this denial creates when a loss occurs
- Difficulty people experience with ...

Death Cafe, Swindon

With Sue Holden and Julie Nicholls

United Kingdom: Village Hotel (Was the De vere) in the reception area , Shaw Hill Leisure Park , Whitehill Way , Swindon , Wiltshire , SN5 7DW

Dec. 10, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This is a FREE event happens every second Tuesday of the month to encourage people to be curious about matters around death and dying.

Sue encounters death in the line of her work and its ...

King George Hospital Death Cafe Ilford

With MortuaryGem

United Kingdom: King George Hospital , Barley Lane , Goodmayes , Ilford , IG3 8YB , IG3 8YB

Dec. 10, 2019, 11.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (BST)

Free

This Death Cafe began as part of the Dying Matters Week events which happenEd across BHRUT (Barking, Havering & Redbridge NHS University Trust) in May 2019. 

Death Cafe at Adult Day Health HMB

With Mission Hospice & Home Care and Seniors at Home

United States: Adult Day Health , 925 Main St. , Half Moon Bay , 94019

Dec. 11, 2019, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Seniors at Home serves seniors throughout Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco Counties.  As a division of Jewish Family & CHildren's Services there is a long tradition of provisding care and service to families ...

Death Cafe in Boston

With Fenway Community Center

United States: 1282 Boylston Street , Boston, MA , entrance on Jersey Street , 02215

Dec. 11, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Welcome to Death Cafe at the beautiful Fenway Community Center. We invite you to join us for a warm, open and lively conversation about shared life experiences, expectations and connection. See you there!

#deathpositivity 

Space ...

Death Cafe Edmonton

With Gina Vliet

Canada: Amber Cafe & Restaurant , 10166 114 ST NW , Edmonton , Alberta , T5K 1R7

Dec. 11, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations

Death Cafe - Scotts Valley Public Library

With Vanessa Silverstein

United States: 251 Kings Village Rd , Scotts Valley , CA , 95066 , 95066

Dec. 11, 2019, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Come gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Talking about death can help affirm what's important about life. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to eat cake and talk about death. Space is limited. To register visit ...

Death Cafe Tulsa

With The Tristesse Grief Center

United States

Dec. 12, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations

The Grief Center offers an innovative approach to address Northeast Oklahoma’s need for comprehensive, long-term grief counseling to assist the bereaved as they journey towards improved health and renewed sense of worth in the ...

South-East Brisbane Death Cafe

With Jacqui Williams

Australia: Holland Park , 81 Seville Road , Holland Park , Brisbane , Queensland , 4122

Dec. 12, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Brisbane, Australia)

Free

Inspired by attending other Death Cafes around the world, Jacqui is passionate about hosting and facilitating the South-East Brisbane Death Cafe - encouraging open and relaxed conversations about death and dying. Aligned with the social movement ...

Death Cafe at Denver Public Library

With Denver Public Library and Jamie Sarche

United States: Ford-Warren Branch Library , 2825 High St. , Denver, CO , 80205

Dec. 12, 2019, 1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations

Conversing openly about death is not always part of our everyday lives, but it’s a topic that affects everyone. Join this welcoming, directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or ideology. Our facilitator ...

Death Cafe South Hills

With Upper St Clair Library

United States: Upper St Clair Library , 1820 McLaughlin Run Road , Pittsburgh , PA , 15241 , 15241

Dec. 12, 2019, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Free

South-East Brisbane Death Cafe

With Jacqui Williams

Australia: 81 Seville Road , Holland Park , Brisbane , Queensland , Australia , 4121

Dec. 12, 2019, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Brisbane, Australia)

Free

Inspired by attending other Death Cafes around the world, Jacqui is passionate about hosting and facilitating the South-East Brisbane Death Cafe - encouraging open and relaxed conversations about death and dying. Aligned with the social movement ...

Death Cafe Newcastle Australia

With Ruth Boydell

Australia: 132 Marshall St , Garden Suburb , NSW , 2289

Dec. 15, 2019, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe is to be run in my home, so please call 0411 165 914 or email me to confirm the address details.

This is to be an open conversation cafe - respectful listening and ...

Death Cafe Wetaskiwin

With Jessica Johnson

Canada: Wetaskiwin Public Library , 5002 51 Ave , Wetaskiwin AB , T9A0V1

Dec. 16, 2019, 6.15 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (MDT)

Free

Johnson Death Cafe

With TBA

United States: Johnson Municipal Building , 293 Lower Main St W, , Johnson, Vermont , 05656

Dec. 17, 2019, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Eastern US)

Free

The aim of our Death Cafe, like that of all other Death Cafes, is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. We meet the third Tuesday of ...

Death Cafe Hereford

With St Michael's Hospice

United Kingdom: Courtyard Theatre , Edgar Street , Hereford , HR4 9JR

Dec. 18, 2019, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (UK)

Free

Brighton Death Cafe

With Spencer Thomas/ Louisa Parsons/Sarah Goodman/Sam Hill

United Kingdom: The Friends Meeting House , Ship Street , Brighton , BN1 1AF

Dec. 18, 2019, 7.15 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We will be providing homemade cake and refreshments!

Death Cafe Green Bay December 2019

With Denise Larson

United States: 143 N. Broadway St Green Bay WI 54303 , 54303

Dec. 27, 2019, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

This is one in a series of Death Cafes scheduled in the Green Bay, Wisconsin area in 2019.

Death Cafe Croydon

With Serenity Gardens

United Kingdom: The Croydon Clocktower Café , Central Library, , 9 Katharine Street, , Croydon , CR9 1ET

Dec. 28, 2019, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Although a natural part of the life cycle, death, dying, bereavement and grief are some of our bigger conversational taboos.  This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief ...

January Madison Death Cafe

With Hazel Mare

United States: Perennial - Yoga, Wisdom, Community , 5500 E Cheryl Pkwy , Fitchburg , WI , 53711

Jan. 7, 2020, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Let's enjoy coffee and cake while we discuss death, dying and grief as the completely normal aspects of living that they are. We'll gather in the Air Room off the back of Surya ...

Death Cafe Wirral

With Martin Poole

United Kingdom: Hoylake Community Centre , 31 Hoyle Road , Hoylake , Merseyside , CH47 3AG

Jan. 8, 2020, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Death Cafe events occur every second Wednesday of every second month at different venues throughout the Wirral.

This event is completely free of charge but tea, coffee and cake will be available to purchase at ...

Death Cafe Los Angeles

With Merrily Weiss

United States: Unitarian Universalist Church of SC , 12355 Moorpark St , Studio City, CA , CA , CA , 91604

Jan. 11, 2020, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (pst)

Free

Death Cafe Croydon

With Serenity Gardens

United Kingdom: The Croydon Clocktower Café , Central Library, , 9 Katharine Street, , Croydon , CR9 1ET

Jan. 25, 2020, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Although a natural part of the life cycle, death, dying, bereavement and grief are some of our bigger conversational taboos.  This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief ...

Death Cafe - Santa Cruz Public Library

With Vanessa Silverstein

United States: 224 Church St. , Santa Cruz , CA , 95060 , 95060

Jan. 27, 2020, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Come gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Talking about death can help affirm what's important about life. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to eat cake and talk about death. Space is limited. To register visit ...

Death Cafe - Aptos Public Library

With Vanessa Silverstein

United States: 7695 Soquel Dr , Aptos , CA , 95003 , 95003

Feb. 27, 2020, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (PST)

Free

Come gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Talking about death can help affirm what's important about life. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to eat cake and talk about death. Space is limited. To register visit ...

Death Cafe Wien

With Alexandra Kleinheinz

Austria: Ort wird noch bekannt gegeben , 1010 Wien, Österreich , 1010 Wien

Feb. 28, 2020, 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Central European Time)

Free

Das Death Café Vienna finden alle 2 Monate, jeden letzten Freitag im Monat, in Wien statt. Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei, die Dauer beträgt ca. zwei Stunden und die maximale Teilnehmerzahl ist mit 14 Pl ...

Death Cafe Croydon

With Serenity Gardens

United Kingdom: The Croydon Clocktower Café , Central Library, , 9 Katharine Street, , Croydon , CR9 1ET

Feb. 29, 2020, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free

Although a natural part of the life cycle, death, dying, bereavement and grief are some of our bigger conversational taboos.  This space will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief ...