# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grief Is Love - In Honor Of International Overdose Awareness Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an evening of remembrance, connection, and hope as we honor those we have lost to overdose and stand together in support of recovery.

International Overdose Awareness Day is a time to remember loved ones, reduce the stigma surrounding substance use disorder, and remind those who are struggling that they are not alone. Whether you have experienced loss, are in recovery, support someone you love, or simply want to stand with your community, you are welcome.

? August 27th
? 5:30 PM
?Unitarian Universalist Church
333 Dubois Rd
Annapolis, MD 21401

The evening will feature inspiring speakers and performances, including:

• DJ Swick – Person in recovery from Lighthouse Church, sharing his powerful story of hope and resilience.

• Meghan Jarvis – Author, clinician, two-time TEDx speaker, and nationally recognized grief expert.

• Joseph Greene – Spoken word poet, advocate, educator, and storyteller.

• Dana Koch – Local musician providing a moving musical performance.

Together, we will honor lives, share hope, and recognize that healing happens in community. Through stories, music, and reflection, we remember those we've lost, celebrate recovery, and reaffirm that every life matters.

? All are welcome. You are not alone.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/annapolis/grief-is-love-in-honor-of-international-overdose-awareness-day/200030583949225
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, live-music, food-drinks, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 82

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Annapolis
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis
- **lat**: 38.99915
- **long**: -76.52353
- **full address**: Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 333 Dubois Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401-2123, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Grief Is Love - In Honor Of International Overdose Awareness Day being held?
  - **A:** Grief Is Love - In Honor Of International Overdose Awareness Day takes place on Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 27 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 333 Dubois Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401-2123, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Grief Is Love - In Honor Of International Overdose Awareness Day?
  - **A:** Grief Is Love - In Honor Of International Overdose Awareness Day is organized by Gwennevere Dudley.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Grief Is Love - In Honor Of International Overdose Awareness Day is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Annapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 80+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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