July 28: Laugh and Learn in this End-of-Life Workshop
If you need a push to get those pesky funeral plans going before someone dies, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute class “Laughing and Learning” will give you the tools and the inspiration to take practical steps for planning a “good goodbye.” Gail Rubin, Certified...
July 21: Free Habitat for Humanity Funeral Planning Talk
On Friday, July 21 at noon, Gail Rubin presents “A Good Goodbye: Funeral Planning for Those Who Don't Plan to Die” at the conference room next to Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore at 4900 Menaul Blvd. NE. Despite the fact that humans have a 100% mortality rate, less than...
July 19: Free Habitat for Humanity Downsizing Talk
On Wednesday, July 19 at noon, Gail Rubin presents "Kicking the Bucket List: Downsizing Things to Do Before You Die" at the conference room next to Habitat for Humanity's ReStore at 4900 Menaul Blvd. NE. Do you plan to live forever? Do you ever plan to move? Depending...
July 15: Albuquerque Death Cafe
Mark your calendars to attend the next Albuquerque Death Cafe, scheduled for Saturday, July 15, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Gail Rubin’s home. The objective of the Death Cafe is “To increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their...
July 12: Jewish Funeral Traditions Osher Class
UPDATE: This class has been cancelled due to low registration numbers. Curious about Jewish funeral traditions? In an interfaith relationship and want to know more about your partner's Jewish roots? Sign up for this Osher Lifelong Learning Institute class on...
June 25: Meet the Author Book Signing at NM Arts & Crafts Fair
The 56th annual New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair ranks among the largest events in the state and one of the top arts shows in the nation. With a book signing event with Gail Rubin, author of KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You...
Introducing the First “Before I Die” Albuquerque Festival
Even though humans have a 100% mortality rate, less than 30% of us make any end-of-life plans. What will get adults to discuss and plan for their eventual demise? Put some "fun" in funeral planning to get people to discuss this serious topic. Announcing the inaugural...
June 13: Osher Class on End-of-Life Downsizing and Organizing
Need a little push to get those downsizing and end-of-life plans in place? Attend this June 13 University of New Mexico Continuing Education class, "Keys to Downsize and Organize Your Life." The class, taught by Certified Thanatologist Gail Rubin, will take place at...
June 17: Albuquerque Death Cafe
Mark your calendars to attend the next Albuquerque Death Cafe, scheduled for Saturday, June 17, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Gail Rubin’s home. The objective of the Death Cafe is “To increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their...
June 2: KNKT-FM Interview with Gail Rubin
Mark your calendar to tune in to KNKT-FM 107.1 on Friday, June 2 at 1:00 p.m. MDT to hear a conversation with death educator Gail Rubin on the station's Albuquerque Marketplace program. Host Peter Benson will talk with Gail about practical funeral planning tips such...