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This final post about the mythology of May Day focuses on the idea behind Maypoles, and the various rituals involving them (collectively known as “Maying”). The festivities as we know them today co…
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How To Make a Maypole May Day is just around the corner (May 1st), and is a traditional Spring holiday in many European countries in celebration of Spring through dance. Learn how to make a Maypole for your May Day festivities. Usually we go around on May Day and hang a bouquet of flowers on...Read the Post
Had it not been for his May Day party with a giant Maypole, Thomas Morton might have established a New England colony more tolerant, easygoing and fun than the one…
Scholars feel that the maypole dance was part of the celebration of spring and summer. Learn more about the Maypole at The Researcher's Gateway!
The tradition of the Maypole Dance is an old one. If you have friends and a lot of ribbon, you can easily hold your own Maypole Dance.
The first day of May is known as "May Day", and is a time to celebrate the coming of Summer. Find out the facts about how this is celebrated.
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This is a charming collection of Vintage Maypole Images!
Every year on May 1, dancers weave ribbons around a maypole. But why?
From wife-carrying in Surrey to cheese-rolling in the Cotswolds, these are some of the quirkiest traditions and village pastimes still alive and well in England today.
Facebook2.1kTweet0Pin386 Looking for a charming, simple Beltane craft to do with the kids (or an especially playful coven)? These easy, … More
Bring the joyous beauty of a midsummer meadow into your home with this vibrant wall art. The scene features a variety of wildflowers in pastel hues of pink, yellow, and blue, surrounding a traditional Scandinavian maypole decorated with flowers and ribbons. The bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds adds to the festive atmosphere. Perfect for any room, this piece captures the enchanting charm of a midsummer celebration in full bloom.
An Old English Custom: Dancing Round the Maypole on the Village Green
With the sun shining high, the summer solstice, aka the longest day of the year, is a day for celebration for many people around the world. For people living north of the equator, Friday, June 21 is the longest day and shortest night of 2019.
Editors' Note: Walter Crane was a socialist, artist and children’s book illustrator; a part of the Arts and Crafts Movement inspired by socialist and artist William Morris. Crane produced some of the most memorable images in the cause of labor. He wrote this poem, reposted below i
Let's ring in May in a happy way..... ....and dance around a bit today!!
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Beltane is a holiday rich in tradition, and many of its most cherished traditions can be traced directly back to the pagans of antiquity. Celebrate the start of May with maypoles, Morris Dancers, May Queens, and the Jack in the Green.
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