End of Life / Funeral Planning — Falmouth

Falmouth Senior Center 300 Dillingham Ave, Falmouth, MA, United States

Are You Ready?  What Are Your Spiritual Concerns for Late Life and End of Life?  What Will Your Legacy be to Family, Friends, and Community? (pre-registration required)

Coffin Building Workshop — Greenfield

Greenfield, MA Greenfield, MA, United States

Joan Pillsbury has invited carpenter Chuck Lakin of Maine to bring his Coffin Building Workshop to western Massachusetts. He agreed to do so if we have eight (8) interested participants, each paying [...]

Living with Dying

Woods Hole Library 581 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA, United States

Woods Hole Library (ongoing monthly program) Topics of particular interest for the this session will be: "Your favorite writing about death and dying, and new ideas about activism in this [...]

Cape Cod Death Cafe

First Congregational Church 68 Main St, Falmouth, MA, United States

A Death Cafe gathering is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes, nor affiliated religious organization. It is a discussion group rather than a grief support [...]

Community Death Education

First Congregational Church 68 Main St, Falmouth, MA, United States

Judith Lorei, co-founder and president of Green Burial Massachusetts, was a funeral director/embalmer apprentice 20 years ago when she left the industry to become an educator and advocate on behalf [...]

Workshop: Taking Charge Before You Go

Danvers Doubletree Hilton 50 Ferncroft Rd, Danvers, MA, United States

Your Choice / Your Control / Your Options Sandy Ward and Patti Muldoon, respective presidents of FCA of Western Mass. and FCA of Eastern Mass. will present a workshop at [...]

Cape Cod Death Cafe

"A FOCUS ON DEATH WITH DIGNITY" A short documentary film on medical aid in dying will accompany a talk by a leader in the Massachusetts death-with-dignity movement at a community [...]