

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Never Can Say Goodbye: Book Launch & Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the release of Never Can Say Goodbye and the beauty of being alive and together. This night is for us all to honor and witness.About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/dbba67e0-d572-11f0-a572-8351d1aa0224-rimg-w490-h740-dcf04239-gmir.jpg This isn’t just a book launch. It’s a full-on celebration of life, love, and still being here to feel all of it. drops February 10, 2026, and I'm bringing it home to Charlottesville because this is where everything started for me. This city raised me, held me, shaped me. We’ve lost a lot of folks along the way, but so many of us are still here, still living, still showing up. And that alone is worth celebrating.And don't worry. Talking about death won't make it happen any faster. I promise this will be a night of fun, remembrance, joy, and love.BOOKS WILL BE SOLD ON SITEDRESS CODE:Wear whatever lets you feel most like yourself, but if you really want to stand out: come dressed for your own funeral: be dramatic, be extra, be unforgettable.From dust we came and to joy we return. Show up, show love, and celebrate this wild gift of being here together. This is the night we remember why community matters.UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED AS WE GET CLOSER  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/dc0887e0-d572-11f0-b4b5-01c2bfb86883-rimg-w493-h740-dc171617-gmir.jpg Darnell Lamont Walker is a death doula, Emmy-nominated children’s television writer, producer, and explorer. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he creates spaces worldwide for healing through storytelling, end-of-life care, and workshops on grief, resilience, unlocking the writer within, and radical empathy.Agenda?: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PMDoors Open | Come In Info: Please plan to be inside by 7:30 PM so you don’t miss the opening conversation with Darnell Lamont Walker and Andrea Douglas. It’s the perfect way to start the night and set the tone for the celebration.?: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PMThe Art of Living &amp; Dying: A ConversationHost: Andrea DouglasInfo: We’re kicking off the night with a powerful, intimate conversation between Darnell Lamont Walker and Andrea Douglas, diving into Never Can Say Goodbye, the stories that shaped it, the work that shaped the man, and the truths carried from the bedsides of the dying back into the world of the living. Expect honesty, laughter, reflection, and a few things you didn’t know you needed to hear. ?: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PMThe RepastHost: Darnell Lamont WalkerInfo: After the conversation, The Repast kicks off! The moment where the real celebration begins. This is your time to grab a book, get it signed, laugh loud, share your stories, get a snack, and connect with the people who make life worth living. It’s all about joy, presence, and the electric magic that happens when we come together fully alive. This is the celebration we’ve been waiting for.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/never-can-say-goodbye-book-launch-and-celebration/100001977337686248
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, performances, theatre, entertainment, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 10, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Charlottesville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
- **lat**: 38.0322036
- **long**: -78.4867378
- **full address**: The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 233 4th St NW, Charlottesville, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Darnell Lamont Walker (https://allevents.in/org/darnell-lamont-walker/27215772)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 233 4th St NW, Charlottesville, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 10 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Darnell Lamont Walker
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, workshops, performances, theatre, entertainment, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Never Can Say Goodbye: Book Launch & Celebration ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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