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Looking to attend events related to death or loss? Whether you’re jonesing for a cemetery tour, searching for a grief circle, or interested in attending an end of life planning workshop, you can find a variety of events, classes, workshops, and gatherings on all facets of death, dying, and grief here.

 

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Ongoing

Reclaiming Death – Art | Ritual | Advocacy

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio 159 Old Point Road, Southampton

Ma's House is pleased to present Reclaiming Death — Art | Ritual | Advocacy, a group exhibition featuring 20 artists expressing personal and cultural connections to end-of-life practices. The exhibition will run from Sunday, February 22—Sunday, May 16, 2026. Death is one of life’s few universal experiences. As long as people are born, people will die. And as long as people have died, artists have played an integral role in creating cultural death practices. Our collective relationship to death and dying is inextricably tied to our humanity and mending that relationship directly impacts all we experience in life. “Reclaiming Death” […]

Free

End-of-Life Planning as an Act of Love

Sparrow--A Contemporary Funeral Home 161 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn

Interested in celebrating love beyond the sentimental, in ways that are tangibly beneficial to those you love? Got complicated feelings about departed family and loved ones, and have things to communicate to them? Love is a verb. Done thoughtfully and well, end of life planning can be a gift to your loved ones. When not prepared for, the bereaved can have taxing logistical messes to deal with, at a time of deep grief. Join Death Project Manager and Postal Service for the Dead for an evening of end-of-life planning and reflection, and a discussion of planning as an act of […]

 


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