Maypole Dance Maypole dancing is most often associated with May Day celebrations all over the world but also happens at other times of celebration. Originally commemorating the arrival of spring, May Day was a holiday with much merry-making. A young girl was selected as May Queen often with a May King. They were “crowned” and … Continue Reading
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Maypole Crowns and Bells
Maypole Crowns and Bells Welcome all children and parents! We will be making Maypole Crowns and Bells for when we dance around the maypole at SEEDfest. This will be one of the many wonderful events at the festival on the weekend of May 25th for you to enjoy! We have lots of willow for making the … Continue Reading
Beltaine Stories & History
Beltaine – Stories & History Welcome everyone! Meet & Greet at 930ish at the Main Fire Pit! May 7th for Betaine Stories & History with Tamare White-Wolf Beltaine is the last of the three spring fertility festivals, the other two are Imbolc and Ostara. Beltaine marks the arrival of summer, the SUN as well … Continue Reading
