How Did Spider Ornaments Become a Christmas Tradition? The ancient holiday legend of the Christmas spider tells the story of a poor widow and her children. As the story goes, one day, a pinecone fell ...

Make a Christmas spider ornament and surprise your guests with a crafty piece of folklore. It’s simple, fun, and perfect for your holiday decor. Ever heard of a Christmas spider ornament? There’s a ...

“The Christmas Spider,” presented by Skylark Opera Theater, is a newly adapted tale spreading the cheer of Christmas and good deeds this December. The story follows a family facing eviction on ...

The work is based on a Ukrainian folktale about a poor woodcutter and his children who face eviction on Christmas Eve. With little to eat, they resolve to have a joyous holiday, as the father reminds ...

A new holiday-themed opera made its Minnesota premiere in downtown St. Paul on Thursday, in a production by Skylark Opera Theatre. “The Christmas Spider” offers a sweet story about kindness, based on ...

Pavucha: The Legend of the Ukrainian Christmas Spider is coming to Boise Contemporary Theatre. The production features a story by Grace Ward, score by Elke Myers, and is directed by Jennifer Stockwell ...