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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Fall Forest Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the transformative energy and beauty of fall with the practice of forest bathing. Different then other nature connection experiences such as hiking and birdwatching\, forest bathing follows the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku which invites you to slow down and mindfully connect with nature through all of your senses. Give your body and mind a chance to rest and restore while taking in the subtleties and wonder of nature. Your experience will include a guided sensory awakening meditation followed by a series of explorational invitations and conclude with time for sharing around a campfire and tea. \nThe walk will take place outside in nature so please dress appropriately for the conditions. Participants are encouraged to bring their own portable chair or stool to sit on during the meditation. Class Fee: $35.00.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fall-forest-bathing/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs,Teens
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SUMMARY:CHASING the Northern Lights
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Lights have captured the imaginations of cultures for generation. To catch a sight of the lights is to witness something so surreal\, so beautiful that it seems to border on the supernatural. Come celebrate this magnificent phenomenon in art\, observation and photography during the Northern Lights Weekend\, September 8 & 9\, 2023 at the Hessel School House in Hessel\, Michigan.  \nCHASING the Northern Lights \nSaturday\, September 9 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM \nJoin Melissa F. Kaelin\, the founder of the Michigan Aurora Chasers and author of “Below the 45th Parallel\,” to discover what it takes to view the Northern Lights in the Great Lakes region. This program will explain how Aurora is created and the best methods for predicting an Aurora display\, while sharing tools and techniques you can use to realize your dream of catching the Northern Lights. Registration fee is $25. \nTO REGISTER call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/666110252697 \n\n \nPRESENTER BIO: \nMelissa F. Kaelin is a writer\, artist\, and stargazer who finds inspiration in the Northern Lights. A published journalist and science communications writer\, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Miami University in Oxford\, Ohio. She is native to rural Ohio\, and she spent her formative years with nonfiction and creative writing in Minnesota\, where she lived for 11 years. She moved to Michigan in 2018. She loves dogs\, nature and adventure\, and she devotes her time to chasing the Aurora.  \nIn 2021\, Melissa founded the Michigan Aurora Chasers\, a group devoted to catching the Northern Lights that has grown to over 70\,000 members since its inception. She has helped hundreds of people catch the Aurora for the first time\, inspiring many others along the way. She is also one of the co-founders of the Aurora Summit: Celebrating the Art\, Culture\, Science and Photography of the Northern Lights. Melissa has been a featured presenter on the Northern Lights at many venues including the Upper Peninsula Dark Sky festival in 2023.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/chasing-the-northern-lights/
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,Nature Programs,Teens
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SUMMARY:CAPTURING the Northern Lights
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Lights have captured the imaginations of cultures for generation. To catch a sight of the lights is to witness something so surreal\, so beautiful that it seems to border on the supernatural. Come celebrate this magnificent phenomenon in art\, observation and photography during the Northern Lights Weekend\, September 8 & 9\, 2023 at the Hessel School House in Hessel\, Michigan.  \nCAPTURE the Northern Lights – Night sky photography workshop\n\nSaturday\, September 9 from 8:00 – 9:30 PM \nDuring this workshop\, noted photographer and educator Nate Bett will teach you how to capture the beauty of the northern lights and the night sky on camera. The workshop is geared toward those who would like to learn about night sky photography techniques\, however is open to all skill levels. Participants will leave the workshop with a better understanding of the basics of getting artistic\, well-exposed night photographs of northern lights and the milky way. Topics include equipment needed\, camera settings\, and the ideal locations for capturing the night sky. With the information garnered from the workshop\, it will make stargazing more enjoyable. Following the presentation\, participants are invited to go outside\, weather permitting\, for hands-on experience.  \nWorkshop fee is $35 per person. Space is limited so register early. \nTO REGISTER\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/666110252697 \n\nAbout the presenter \nNate Bett is a photographer and educator in Hancock\, Michigan. Although originally from Marquette\, Michigan\, Nathan recently relocated to Hancock from New York City\, where he taught at the City University Of New York\, and represented a major camera manufacturer as a technical specialist in photography. He now spends his time indulging in the over abundance of natural beauty in his native UP and spending excesses of time outdoors with his family. Nate maintains a passion for photography and the outdoors that he delights in sharing with students. His work can be viewed at nathanbett.com and @natebett and @artmonstermedia on Instagram. \n  \n  \n  \nPhoto by Nate Bett.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/capturing-the-northern-lights/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs,Teens
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