On April 30, the Simmons community gathered to celebrate its longest-standing tradition, May Day. Every year since 1912, the sophomore class has honored the senior class with speeches, poetry readings ...

L. ALSACE TWP., Pa. - An event in Lower Alsace Township is honoring a tradition that goes back thousands of years. Mayfest is best known for the Maypole dance and the crowning of the Queen of the May.

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Taking you back to 1996-2008 for memories of the fantastic Maypole dances held at Hetton Lyons Primary School. Pensioners missing out on huge payment they don’t know they can claim New driveway rule ...

In a nod to the past — the very old past — the village of Orland Park hosted a May Day celebration Saturday. The spring celebration can be traced back to Roman times, but the village’s historical ...

Enjoy a traditional Maypole dance with The Southend Stringband and caller Aimee Nassoiy on Sunday, May 4 at 4 p.m. Rain or shine. All ages welcome; Lopez Island Grange, 452 Richardson Road. Free. For ...

Maypole dancing, a traditional folk dance originating in Western Europe, holds particular significance in Germany, Sweden, and the UK. Dancers move around a tall pole, holding ribbons attached to its ...

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