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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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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240722T120000
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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/2024-07-22/
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:20260404T072459
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/2024-07-24/
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:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240625T211612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T211703Z
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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-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:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240125T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T154524Z
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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:20260404T072459
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:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T201526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T201527Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240729T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
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:20260404T072459
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:20260404T072459
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T203912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T203913Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
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:20260404T072459
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240808T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
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:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T202109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240810T131401Z
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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:20260404T072459
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240814T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T205726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T205727Z
UID:10001036-1723647600-1723654800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:UPCYCLE: Jewelry Edition
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 14 • 3-5 PM \nCreate unique and stunning pieces of jewelry using recycled and repurposed materials! Join artist Marissa Wissner as you plan and make your own jewelry! Learn how to use jewelry making tools and techniques to explore your own personal style. All materials and tools will be provided! \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/upcycle-jewelry-edition/
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:20240814T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T210221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T210221Z
UID:10001037-1723660200-1723667400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Michigan Love
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 14 • 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm \nMichigan is home to numerous lakes\, forests\, and beaches! Come and create your own “homage” to this beautiful state at Hessel School House! Using acrylic on wood panel\, join artist Karen Mazzoline as she guides you through the process. You can choose the woods scene\, beach scene\, or both! No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided for a night of fun! Just bring a friend and your love of creating! 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=11746
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-michigan-love/
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:20240815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240815T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240625T212138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212138Z
UID:10001262-1723712400-1723716000@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-13/
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:20240817T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240817T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T220343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T220344Z
UID:10001043-1723892400-1723903200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Michigan's Native Species LIVE Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Get up close and personal is Michigan’s native species!  \nJoin us at the Hessel School House on Saturday\, August 17 from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM for a unique and interactive experience at the Michigan Native Species LIVE Exhibit. Come face-to-face with some of the fascinating wildlife that call Michigan home. Explore live Michigan-native turtles\, snakes\, frogs\, and salamanders. Learn about their behavior\, ecology\, and conservation. Enjoy a feeding frenzy as you fee these creatures and watch how they eat. The first 100 attendees will receive a complementary workbook to take notes about the animals they view during their visit. Admission for this event is by donation thanks to a grant from the Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District. Pre-registration is not required. \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/michigans-native-species-live-exhibit/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Elementary,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Nature Programs,Pre-school,Pre-teen,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240819T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T203912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T203913Z
UID:10001031-1724061600-1724068800@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/2024-08-19/
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:20240819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T202540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T231418Z
UID:10001025-1724072400-1724079600@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 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/art-me-happy-4/
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:20240821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240518T002047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232242Z
UID:10001199-1724230800-1724241600@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/2024-08-21/
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:20240821T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T210722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T210724Z
UID:10001038-1724232600-1724245200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Basket Making: Apple Basket
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 21 • 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM \nIn this class\, you will learn how to create a beautiful and functional apple basket that is approximately 5” in height and 11” in diameter. Using two weaving techniques—randing and slewing—you will have the opportunity to incorporate a decorative band on the side of your basket\, adding a unique and personalized touch to your creation. Dyed reeds will be provided for you to use\, allowing you to experiment with different colors and patterns. All supplies are included in the class fee\, so all you need to bring is your creativity and enthusiasm. By the end of the class\, you will have crafted your very own one-of-a-kind apple basket\, ready to be displayed as a stunning art piece in your home. \nClass Fee: $55.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=11746
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/basket-making-apple-basket/
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:20240821T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T211038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T211038Z
UID:10001039-1724248800-1724259600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Rag Rug Weaving (2 session class)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, August 21 & 28 • 2:00 – 5:00 PM \nIn this class\, Cheryl Gordon will provide each student with a loom. They will learn how to prepare fabric strips for weaving\, how to warp the loom\, and how to do tabby weaving. Students will need to bring approximately 7 to 8 yards of cotton fabric to create a beautiful functional rug\, approximately 30” x 45” in size. Class fee includes loom and warping thread and two class sessions. Reminder that students will need to purchase the fabric needed for their rag rug. \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/rag-rug-weaving-2-session-class-3/2024-08-21/
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:20240822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240822T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240625T212215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212215Z
UID:10001263-1724317200-1724320800@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-14/
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:20240826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240826T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072459
CREATED:20240503T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240824T154115Z
UID:10001027-1724677200-1724684400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Art Me Happy
DESCRIPTION:THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. \nArt 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 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/art-me-happy-5/
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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