May Day: Is It Still Relevant 128 Years Later?

May Day Celebration

May 1, 2014 marks the 128th anniversary of a rally for the eight-hour day in Chicago’s Haymarket Square that ended with a police riot that left over a dozen dead. The political trial and hanging of four anarchists that followed sparked protests around the world and the designation by the Second International of May 1 as International Workers’ Day, more commonly known as May Day.Celebrating International Labor Day on Thursday, May 1, 2014 from 3:00 to 6:00 PM on the Brattleboro Common

Tables
Kids’ Games
Maypole
Music
Soapbox
Haymarket Story
Bring a picnic

Sponsors: Windham Southeast Education Association & Haymarket Bicentennial Committee

Info @ 802-387-4060

Comments | 1

  • Looking forward to Brattleboro's 30th Annual Mayday Celebration

    Thank you, Tom, for getting this notice posted.

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