AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta Senior College will  host its first Forum on the Future event of 2014, “Six Feet Under: Funeral Choices,” at 2 p.m. Sunday Jan. 19, in Jewett Hall.

The forum will be led by featured speaker, Cushman Anthony, an attorney, former state legislator and president of the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Maine.

Following Anthony’s talk, there will be a panel discussion with guest speakers, Kitsy Winthrop, hospice chaplain, and Chuck Lakin, woodworker and home funeral educator.

Drawing on years of experience, the experts will discuss legal documents, options for funerals, including cremation, traditional funeral with burial in a cemetery or home plot, arrangements without a funeral director, body donation and green cemeteries, and related topics.

The forum is free and open to the public. A snow date is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 26.