Wake September In-Person Death Cafe
Sun, Sep 25
|St. Claude neighborhood of New Orleans
Join us on Sunday, September 25th at 2 pm for an in-person Death Cafe in the St. Claude neighborhood of New Orleans. Free and open to the public. Tea and cake will be served!
Time & Location
Sep 25, 2022, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
St. Claude neighborhood of New Orleans, St. Claude, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA
About the event
A Death Cafe is a social gathering of people, often strangers from many walks of life, organized for the purpose of discussing death, without any formal agenda or commercial pressures. Anyone can attend and chat informally about different aspects of death, over tea and cake, with a goal of making the subject less taboo and scary. Death Cafes were pioneered by Jon Underwood in the U.K., based on the work of Swiss Sociologist Bernard Cretaz. First held in the U.S. by Lizzy Miles, they are now popular all over the world.
Register here for the Death Cafe and receive specifics about the location the day before the event. The September 25th Death Cafe will be facilitated by Becca Chapman and Laurie Dietrich:
Becca Chapman (she/her) is the Executive Director of Prescription Joy, a healthcare clowning nonprofit in New Orleans that promotes healing through human connection and education. She is a…