Museum Stroll - May Day
Thursday, May 1, 2025
John Moore Museum, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Museum Stroll - May Day
Thursday, May 1, 2025
John Moore Museum, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
What you need to know
May Day, celebrated on May 1st, is a European festival of ancient origins marking the beginning of summer, often involving dancing around a maypole, crowning a May Queen, and gathering wildflowers. It has roots in ancient agricultural rituals and is also associated with the celebration of spring and the fertility of the land. Join us for a nature walk, as we celebrate the beginning of summer with a relaxed stroll.
Wear sensible shoes.
Walk will last approximately 30-40 minutes.
Join us for a cuppa and refreshments after the walk in the Old Baptist Chapel.
Location
John Moore Museum
41-42 Church Street, Tewkesbury, GL20 5SN United Kingdom
Find us by the Abbey in a beautifully restored row of timber framed buildings. The Old Baptist Chapel is located opposite the museum, along a little medieval alleyway.
Car: Take Junction 9 off the M5 and follow the signs to Tewkesbury Abbey.
There are numerous car parks nearby. You may also want to consider a car share.
Rail: The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury. There is a bus stop a short walk away for the 42 bus will bring you into Tewkesbury.
Bus: As well as the bus that serves the railway station, there is also a regular service from Cheltenham (41) which stops in the Crescent which is almost next to the museum. There is also a bus service from Gloucester (71) which stops in the town centre, which is a short walk away.
Bike: If you cycle to the museum you may leave your bike in our courtyard garden.
When
- Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:30 PM
- Doors open 2:15 PM
- Timezone: United Kingdom Time
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Organiser
- John Moore Museum
- Phone 01684 297174
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