‘DYING TO KNOW’ AUGUST EVENTS SPECIAL
THIS WEEK - - - - - >
Fireside funeral chat with Celebrant Beverly Risstrom. Wed 6 Aug 2-3pm Inglewood Library Agency Thur 7 Aug, 2-3pm Kangaroo Flat Library
AHFA presents: Technology Supports for Community Care - Simon Lowe (The Ageing Revolution), Colin Pudsey (SilVR), Holly Smith (Public Health Palliative Care Unit) and Catherine Ashton (Critical Info). Wed 6 Aug, 7-8.30pm AEST online: register HERE
Delve into Buddhism, Good Grief Lounge - Northern Arts Hotel, Fri 8 Aug 11am-1pm Register HERE
The Mourning After Exhibition and Public Program, 24 July-20 Sept, RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne. Details HERE / Wed 6 Aug, 11.30am-1pm - Grief Guide: Your 3AM Friend workshop with Evonne Miller, co -design an AI-powered grief support tool. / Thu 7 Aug, 11.30am-1pm - Writing Through Eco Grief workshop with The Grief Cocoon founder Gabriella Georges. / Fri 8 Aug, 11.30am-1pm - Mapping Climate Feelings workshop for young people with Linda Knight, Larissa Hjorth and Tamara Borovica.
NDAN Presents: Memento Mori: The Art of Contemplating Death to Live a Better Life with Author and Morbid Anatomy Museum founder Joanna Ebenstein. Sat 9 Aug, 9-11am AEST, book HERE
COMING SOON - - - - - >
Reimagining Death with me Hayley West! Kyneton Library Thursday 14 August, 2-3pm - book HERE Castlemaine Library Thursday 14 August, 5.30-6.30pm - book HERE
BAT MASSIVE XL: Guided Tour Sat 16 Aug 3pm. Presented by Abbotsford Convent, Wildlife Victoria, 3RRR + MAPPA. Book HERE
The Death Dialogues - Calling All Men. Sun 31 Aug, 9:30am-10:30am AEST online, book HERE
NORTHERN BOOKS - SAVE THE DATE - Sat 13 Sept, 2pm. ‘The Power of Choice’ book discussion, Buda House, Castlemaine.
LISTEN BACK - - - - - > ABC Nightlife - What songs do you want played at your funeral? Death literacy advocate Hayley West joins Lisa Pellegrino to discuss why you should start planning your funeral now. Listen HERE
TRACKS: High Command – Earth / Psunspot – Kanaan / Raglan – Grace Cummings / Choc-A-Bloc - Anika