Teens

Name: Telling the Hard Stuff: A Confessional Poetry Workshop with Ellen Lord
Start: 2026-01-17T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-17T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center

September 2025
Flora & Fungi Discovery Walk

Featured September 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

Ever wanted to learn how to identify and safely forage wild mushrooms, but didn't know where to start? Interested in learning about forest plants and wildflowers? Then this event is for you! Logan Ferguson will lead you on a guided walk and mushroom foray at a nearby location. We will meet at the Hessel School […]
October 2025
CANCELLED – UPCYCLE: Fall Gnomes

Featured October 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

UPCYCLE: Fall Gnomes Add some whimsy to your fall decor by creating your own upcycled gnome! Using fabric scraps, buttons, and other odds and ends, artist Marissa Wissner will show you how to put these elements together to make an adorable fall themed gnome! All materials are included, so come and enjoy making fall art […]
Volunteer Work Bee at Hessel School House

Featured October 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

Gather a group of friends, co-workers,or family members and join us at the Hessel School House on Satruday, October 18 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM for a volunteer work bee! Many hands will make light work in caring for the building and getting the grounds ready for the winter months. Contact us today to […]
November 2025
CANCELLED – Bangle Bracelet Weaving

Featured November 15, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

Join us at Hessel School House for a creative and hands-on art class where you'll learn to weave a beautiful bangle-style bracelet using small looms. Under the guidance of instructor Cheryl Gordon, participants will combine yarn, wire, and beads to craft their own unique wearable art. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! Teens and Adults […]
December 2025
The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Featured December 14, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

The Bawating Le Saut De Sainte Marie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Hessel School House from December 14 - 19, 2025. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and […]
The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Featured December 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

The Bawating Le Saut De Sainte Marie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Hessel School House from December 14 - 19, 2025. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and […]
The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Featured December 16, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

The Bawating Le Saut De Sainte Marie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Hessel School House from December 14 - 19, 2025. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and […]
The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Featured December 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

The Bawating Le Saut De Sainte Marie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Hessel School House from December 14 - 19, 2025. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and […]
The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Featured December 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

The Bawating Le Saut De Sainte Marie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Hessel School House from December 14 - 19, 2025. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and […]
The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Featured December 19, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm The American Revolution Expereince Traveling Exhibit

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

The Bawating Le Saut De Sainte Marie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Hessel School House from December 14 - 19, 2025. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and […]
January 2026
CANCELLED – YOUTH: Heart Nail Art

Featured January 10 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

Heart Nail Art for Grades 5-12 Saturday, January 10, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Need an activity for a cold winter’s day? Come and learn how to make nail art! Artist Marissa Wissner will help guide you through the process of creating a unique work of art using nails and string! All materials and […]
Telling the Hard Stuff: A Confessional Poetry Workshop with Ellen Lord

Featured January 17 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States

Telling the Hard Stuff: A Confessional Poetry Workshop with Ellen Lord Saturday, January 17, 2026 1:00 -3:00 PM Confessional poetry asks us to speak the truths we often keep hidden. In this two‑hour workshop, we’ll explore how vulnerability becomes art, how the “hard stuff” transforms into language that resonates, and how craft supports courage. Together, […]

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