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SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Intro to Knitting
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Knitting – CANCELLED \nTWO SESSION CLASS: July 8 and 15 • 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm  \nKnitting has been around for centuries and is an art form that stands the test of time. Whether you are seeking a creative outlet\, relieve stress\, or want a way to stay warm during the colder months\, knitting is a perfect craft to master! Artist Marissa Wissner will teach the basics of knitting and how to use the various tools involved. This is a two-week course\, so you will have the time to practice the basics of knitting and creating simple\, but fun projects!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/intro-to-knitting-2-session-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240710T120000
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SUMMARY:Mahjong Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm during the summer months.  Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-group/2024-07-10/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240710T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T192029Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Painting
DESCRIPTION:Rock Painting \nJuly 10\, 2024 • 1:00 – 4:00 pm  \nUsing a Michigan beach rock as your “canvas”\, learn to paint a nature scene with acrylic paint! Artist Karen Mazzoline will demonstrate some tips and tricks for painting on this particular surface. Once painted and sealed\, you can use your painted rock as a paperweight or a part of your home décor! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/rock-painting/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240711T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240625T211348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T211351Z
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SUMMARY:Qigong
DESCRIPTION:Bill McMillan\, a long time summer resident of Les Cheneaux\, will be offering a weekly class in Qigong and relaxation that is open to anyone interested.  This will be his second summer teaching this class at the Hessel School House.  Originating in China centuries ago\, Qigong is a system of movements and philosophies created to help us to be more in tune with our bodies and with our lives.  Everyone is welcome\, including those suffering with injuries or chronic illness.  Bill has taught classes to cancer patients\, families\, veterans\, high school students and the general public for the past 12 years\, including last summer at the Schoolhouse.  Please feel free to contact Bill with any questions or concerns.  billmcmillan74@gmail.com \nClasses will be held on Thursdays from July 11 – August 22 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Each class is $15.00 per session. Pre-registration is required by calling the Hessel School House at 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700 \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/qigong-8/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240712T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240712T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T192721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240525T195345Z
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SUMMARY:Decorative Porch Chair
DESCRIPTION:Decorative Porch Chair \nJuly 12\, 2024 • 9:30 am – 12:30 pm  \nJoin us for a one-of-a-kind art class where you’ll have the opportunity to transform an old wooden chair into a decorative masterpiece for your porch. In this class\, you’ll handpick a chair from a selection of vintage pieces\, choose a theme and color scheme\, and unleash your creativity with paints and odds and ends items. Get ready to let your imagination run wild as you craft your own unique porch chair that will be the envy of all your neighbors. The class fee includes all materials and the chair\, so all you need to bring is your artistic flair and a sense of adventure. \nClass Fee: $55.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/3816/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T214406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T214407Z
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SUMMARY:Lawn Frog Painting
DESCRIPTION:After visiting the Frog Fest in Cedarville\, hop on over to the Hessel School House to paint a wooden cutout frog. Everything you need to decorate your frog is provided. Wood cutouts are available while supplies lasts. This event is free\, but donations are always appreciated.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/lawn-frog-painting/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Elementary,Family Friendly,Pre-school,Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T193702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T193703Z
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SUMMARY:Working in Pastels  (3 session class)
DESCRIPTION:Working in Pastels Bootcamp \nMondays from 10 am – 12 noon on July 15\, 22\, and 29 \nWorking in pastels requires a little patience and practice but can be a very rewarding experience! Hessel School House is offering a three-week course in learning to work in this type of medium. Learn how to blend\, layer\, and detail using a different variety of pastels (soft and oil). With guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline\, discover how to build depth and add to your art arsenal pastel tricks and tips for a stronger painting. All materials will be provided\, and you need not have experience in pastel to participate. You will have opportunity to practice what you have learned in our training exercises\, activities\, and small projects. \nClass Fee: $85.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/working-in-pastels-3-session-class/2024-07-15/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240518T002047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232242Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm during the summer months.  Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-group/2024-07-17/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240717T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T194002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T194003Z
UID:10001017-1721224800-1721232000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:DIY Hair Accessories
DESCRIPTION:DIY Hair Accessories \nJuly 17\, 2024 • 2:00 – 4:00 pm  \nCreate your very own hair clips\, scrunchie\, or head band with the help from artist Marissa Wissner! Using a variety of materials\, make a curated hair piece that you’ll enjoy for yourself or give as a gift! Learn different techniques for each hair piece. You’ll practice each technique before implementing them into your own piece to take home. All materials will be provided! \nClass Fee: 35.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/diy-hair-accessories/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240717T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T194300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T194301Z
UID:10001018-1721241000-1721248200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Sunset Oasis
DESCRIPTION:July 17 from 6:30-8:30pm \nNothing says summer quite like a gorgeous sunset on the lake! Come and enjoy a great evening of painting! Using acrylic on canvas\, create a serene sunset oasis with guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline. No experience is required and all materials will be provided. Feel free to bring the beverage of your choice to sip while you paint. \nClass fee: $40.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-sunset-oasis/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240718T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240625T211808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T211808Z
UID:10001259-1721293200-1721296800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Qigong
DESCRIPTION:Bill McMillan\, a long time summer resident of Les Cheneaux\, will be offering a weekly class in Qigong and relaxation that is open to anyone interested.  This will be his second summer teaching this class at the Hessel School House.  Originating in China centuries ago\, Qigong is a system of movements and philosophies created to help us to be more in tune with our bodies and with our lives.  Everyone is welcome\, including those suffering with injuries or chronic illness.  Bill has taught classes to cancer patients\, families\, veterans\, high school students and the general public for the past 12 years\, including last summer at the Schoolhouse.  Please feel free to contact Bill with any questions or concerns.  billmcmillan74@gmail.com \nClasses will be held on Thursdays from July 11 – August 22 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Each class is $15.00 per session. Pre-registration is required by calling the Hessel School House at 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700 \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/qigong-10/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240720T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240720T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240719T123648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T125524Z
UID:10001282-1721494800-1721502000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Alumni Garden Dedication
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a heartfelt celebration at the Hessel School House Alumni Memorial Garden Dedication this Saturday\, July 20th\, from 5 PM to 7 PM. \nCome enjoy delicious appetizers and mingle with fellow alumni as we honor the cherished memories of past students who attended the historic Hessel School House from 1938 to 1958. The evening will kick off with a presentation shortly after 5 PM\, followed by a catered picnic dinner by the renowned Les Cheneaux Culinary School\, complete with an open bar! \nBest of all\, there’s NO CHARGE TO ATTEND—just bring your fondness for the past and your spirit of celebration! \nWe can’t wait to see you there and share in this special occasion together. Let’s honor our shared history and enjoy a wonderful evening!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/alumni-garden-dedication/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T193702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T193703Z
UID:10001015-1721642400-1721649600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Working in Pastels  (3 session class)
DESCRIPTION:Working in Pastels Bootcamp \nMondays from 10 am – 12 noon on July 15\, 22\, and 29 \nWorking in pastels requires a little patience and practice but can be a very rewarding experience! Hessel School House is offering a three-week course in learning to work in this type of medium. Learn how to blend\, layer\, and detail using a different variety of pastels (soft and oil). With guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline\, discover how to build depth and add to your art arsenal pastel tricks and tips for a stronger painting. All materials will be provided\, and you need not have experience in pastel to participate. You will have opportunity to practice what you have learned in our training exercises\, activities\, and small projects. \nClass Fee: $85.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/working-in-pastels-3-session-class/2024-07-22/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240518T002047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232242Z
UID:10001195-1721811600-1721822400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm during the summer months.  Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-group/2024-07-24/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240725T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240625T211612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T211703Z
UID:10001258-1721898000-1721901600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Qigong
DESCRIPTION:Bill McMillan\, a long time summer resident of Les Cheneaux\, will be offering a weekly class in Qigong and relaxation that is open to anyone interested.  This will be his second summer teaching this class at the Hessel School House.  Originating in China centuries ago\, Qigong is a system of movements and philosophies created to help us to be more in tune with our bodies and with our lives.  Everyone is welcome\, including those suffering with injuries or chronic illness.  Bill has taught classes to cancer patients\, families\, veterans\, high school students and the general public for the past 12 years\, including last summer at the Schoolhouse.  Please feel free to contact Bill with any questions or concerns.  billmcmillan74@gmail.com \nClasses will be held on Thursdays from July 11 – August 22 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Each class is $15.00 per session. Pre-registration is required by calling the Hessel School House at 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700 \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/qigong-9/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240727T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240125T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T154524Z
UID:10000979-1722085200-1722096000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Pysanky Egg Decorating Class
DESCRIPTION:Ukraine egg decorating is an art form that dates back centuries. Known as Pysanky\, these beautiful and intricately patterned eggs are decorated using the wax-resist method creating stunning motifs. Come learn this traditional art form with artist Bette Smith. All materials and step-by-step instruction provided. – $35 \nClass is $35 per student. Limited to 10 people. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700&action=ticket&action_ticket=20208
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/pysanky-egg-decorating-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T193702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T193703Z
UID:10001016-1722247200-1722254400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Working in Pastels  (3 session class)
DESCRIPTION:Working in Pastels Bootcamp \nMondays from 10 am – 12 noon on July 15\, 22\, and 29 \nWorking in pastels requires a little patience and practice but can be a very rewarding experience! Hessel School House is offering a three-week course in learning to work in this type of medium. Learn how to blend\, layer\, and detail using a different variety of pastels (soft and oil). With guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline\, discover how to build depth and add to your art arsenal pastel tricks and tips for a stronger painting. All materials will be provided\, and you need not have experience in pastel to participate. You will have opportunity to practice what you have learned in our training exercises\, activities\, and small projects. \nClass Fee: $85.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/working-in-pastels-3-session-class/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T201526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T201527Z
UID:10001022-1722258000-1722265200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Art Me Happy
DESCRIPTION:Art Me Happy! \n1:00 – 3:00 PM  \nThere are so many benefits when making art! In the creative process we can explore our self-expression\, gain personal insight\, relieve everyday stress\, and develop self-awareness. With “Art Me Happy” classes\, artist Karen Mazzoline will use art starters\, basic art techniques\, and a unique activity to help boost our moods and self-confidence! Each week from July 29 – August 26 will have a different theme\, focus\, and activity\, so you can attend every session! We will be exploring different media\, styles\, and techniques each week. Come and unwind as you use art to help melt the stress away! \nClass Fee: $30.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11700
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/art-me-happy/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240720T145439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240720T145445Z
UID:10001283-1722281400-1722285000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Sea Shanty Concert at Hessel Marina
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of sea shanties with the talented duo\, True Fact\, featuring Diego Bermudez and Sam Thibeault. The event takes place at the Hessel Marina on Monday\, July 29 and Tuesday\, July 30 at 7:30 PM for two enchanting nights filled with music and maritime tales. \nThis **FREE lawn concert** is the perfect opportunity to unwind—bring your blankets or chairs and get ready to sing along as Diego and Sam share their passion for all things nautical and historical. As skilled deckhands aboard the Schooner Huron Jewel\, they’ve charmed audiences with their lively performances\, and now it’s your turn to join in the merriment! \nImmerse yourself in the songs of the Inland Seas and hear thrilling tales of daring seafarers. Whether you want to learn the shanties or simply clap along\, it’s bound to be a fun-filled experience! And if you play an instrument\, feel free to bring it along! \n**Don’t miss out on this musical voyage—see you there!** \nThis event is co-hosted by Drummond Island Tall Ship Co. and Hessel School House
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/sea-shanty-concert-at-hessel-marina/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concerts,Elementary,Family Friendly,Pre-school,Pre-teen,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240730T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240730T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240720T145439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240720T145445Z
UID:10001284-1722367800-1722371400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Sea Shanty Concert at Hessel Marina
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of sea shanties with the talented duo\, True Fact\, featuring Diego Bermudez and Sam Thibeault. The event takes place at the Hessel Marina on Monday\, July 29 and Tuesday\, July 30 at 7:30 PM for two enchanting nights filled with music and maritime tales. \nThis **FREE lawn concert** is the perfect opportunity to unwind—bring your blankets or chairs and get ready to sing along as Diego and Sam share their passion for all things nautical and historical. As skilled deckhands aboard the Schooner Huron Jewel\, they’ve charmed audiences with their lively performances\, and now it’s your turn to join in the merriment! \nImmerse yourself in the songs of the Inland Seas and hear thrilling tales of daring seafarers. Whether you want to learn the shanties or simply clap along\, it’s bound to be a fun-filled experience! And if you play an instrument\, feel free to bring it along! \n**Don’t miss out on this musical voyage—see you there!** \nThis event is co-hosted by Drummond Island Tall Ship Co. and Hessel School House
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/sea-shanty-concert-at-hessel-marina/2024-07-30/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concerts,Elementary,Family Friendly,Pre-school,Pre-teen,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240518T002047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232242Z
UID:10001196-1722416400-1722427200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm during the summer months.  Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-group/2024-07-31/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240625T212024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212024Z
UID:10001260-1722502800-1722506400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Qigong
DESCRIPTION:Bill McMillan\, a long time summer resident of Les Cheneaux\, will be offering a weekly class in Qigong and relaxation that is open to anyone interested.  This will be his second summer teaching this class at the Hessel School House.  Originating in China centuries ago\, Qigong is a system of movements and philosophies created to help us to be more in tune with our bodies and with our lives.  Everyone is welcome\, including those suffering with injuries or chronic illness.  Bill has taught classes to cancer patients\, families\, veterans\, high school students and the general public for the past 12 years\, including last summer at the Schoolhouse.  Please feel free to contact Bill with any questions or concerns.  billmcmillan74@gmail.com \nClasses will be held on Thursdays from August 1 – August 22 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Each class is $15.00 per session. Pre-registration is required by calling the Hessel School House at 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746 \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/qigong-11/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T203912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T203913Z
UID:10001029-1722852000-1722859200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Drawing Bootcamp (3 sessions)
DESCRIPTION:Drawing Bootcamp \n3 SESSION CLASS -Mondays\, August 5\, 12\, and 19 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nBuild your drawing “muscle” by attending Hessel School House’s Drawing Bootcamp! In this three-week course\, learn about the tools used to draw values\, shapes\, textures\, and perspective. Artist Karen Mazzoline will use starter exercises\, activities\, and projects to help you develop your drawing skillset! Our focus will be on the elements of art and the principles of design as we draw people\, land and seascapes\, animals\, objects\, and places. We will also be working with different drawing media (marker\, ink\, colored pencil). Materials and tools will be provided by the instructor\, but if you have your own sketch books and pencils\, feel free to bring them to class! \nClass Fee: 85.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/drawing-bootcamp-3-sessions/2024-08-05/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T201926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T203527Z
UID:10001023-1722862800-1722870000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Art Me Happy
DESCRIPTION:Art Me Happy! \n1:00 – 3:00 PM  \nThere are so many benefits when making art! In the creative process we can explore our self-expression\, gain personal insight\, relieve everyday stress\, and develop self-awareness. With “Art Me Happy” classes\, artist Karen Mazzoline will use art starters\, basic art techniques\, and a unique activity to help boost our moods and self-confidence! Each Monday from August 5 thru August 26 will have a different theme\, focus\, and activity\, so you can attend every session! We will be exploring different media\, styles\, and techniques each week. Come and unwind as you use art to help melt the stress away! \nClass Fee: $30.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/art-me-happy-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240518T002047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232242Z
UID:10001197-1723021200-1723032000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm during the summer months.  Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-group/2024-08-07/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240808T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240625T212103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212103Z
UID:10001261-1723107600-1723111200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Qigong
DESCRIPTION:Bill McMillan\, a long time summer resident of Les Cheneaux\, will be offering a weekly class in Qigong and relaxation that is open to anyone interested.  This will be his second summer teaching this class at the Hessel School House.  Originating in China centuries ago\, Qigong is a system of movements and philosophies created to help us to be more in tune with our bodies and with our lives.  Everyone is welcome\, including those suffering with injuries or chronic illness.  Bill has taught classes to cancer patients\, families\, veterans\, high school students and the general public for the past 12 years\, including last summer at the Schoolhouse.  Please feel free to contact Bill with any questions or concerns.  billmcmillan74@gmail.com \nClasses will be held on Thursdays from August 1 – August 22 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Each class is $15.00 per session. Pre-registration is required by calling the Hessel School House at 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746 \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/qigong-12/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T205416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T205417Z
UID:10001035-1723208400-1723215600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Nautical Coaster Crafting
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 9 • 1-3 PM \nIn this hands-on workshop\, you will create a stunning set of 4 coasters featuring images of classic Chris Craft boats and ceramic tiles. These coasters are not only practical for protecting your furniture\, but also serve as a beautiful accent piece for your cabin or home decor. To complete your set\, you will also craft a simple wooden container to elegantly hold your coasters when not in use. Join us for a fun and creative class that will add a touch of nautical charm to your living space! \nClass Fee: $35.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/nautical-coaster-crafting/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T203912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T203913Z
UID:10001030-1723456800-1723464000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Drawing Bootcamp (3 sessions)
DESCRIPTION:Drawing Bootcamp \n3 SESSION CLASS -Mondays\, August 5\, 12\, and 19 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nBuild your drawing “muscle” by attending Hessel School House’s Drawing Bootcamp! In this three-week course\, learn about the tools used to draw values\, shapes\, textures\, and perspective. Artist Karen Mazzoline will use starter exercises\, activities\, and projects to help you develop your drawing skillset! Our focus will be on the elements of art and the principles of design as we draw people\, land and seascapes\, animals\, objects\, and places. We will also be working with different drawing media (marker\, ink\, colored pencil). Materials and tools will be provided by the instructor\, but if you have your own sketch books and pencils\, feel free to bring them to class! \nClass Fee: 85.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/drawing-bootcamp-3-sessions/2024-08-12/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240503T202109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240810T131401Z
UID:10001024-1723467600-1723474800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Art Me Happy
DESCRIPTION:Art Me Happy! \n1:00 – 3:00 PM  \nThere are so many benefits when making art! In the creative process we can explore our self-expression\, gain personal insight\, relieve everyday stress\, and develop self-awareness. With “Art Me Happy” classes\, artist Karen Mazzoline will use art starters\, basic art techniques\, and a unique activity to help boost our moods and self-confidence! Each Monday in August will have a different theme\, focus\, and activity\, so you can attend every session! We will be exploring different media\, styles\, and techniques each week. Come and unwind as you use art to help melt the stress away! \nClass Fee: $30.00 \nThe August 12th class has been cancelled. Please consider registering for the August 19 or August 26 class. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/art-me-happy-3/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152502
CREATED:20240518T002047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232242Z
UID:10001198-1723626000-1723636800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm during the summer months.  Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-group/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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