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SUMMARY:Hessel School House Historic Tour
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that the Hessel School House originally served as a school? Founded in 1938\, the building housed students from kindergarten through fifth grade. We invite you to join us as we share stories about our alumni\, teachers\, and community\, as well as the various roles the building has served over the years. We will also be serving the legendary Hilda Johnson peanut butter cookies. \nWhile there is no charge to attend\, donations are appreciated.  Pre-registration is highly encouraged to help with planning of the tours. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at \nThis tour is offered weekly during the summer. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/hessel-school-house-historic-tour/2026-07-08/
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,Pre-teen,Teens
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SUMMARY:Sketching in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 9 • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nInterested in learning how to “capture” nature quickly in a sketchbook? With guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline\, learn how to observe\, sketch\, and add detail to your work while enjoying the beauty of the nature trails at Hessel School House! Bring your favorite folding chair as we sit in nature and sketch away! Paper and drawing media will be included\, but if you have a sketchbook\, you are welcome to bring that along! In case of rain\, we will draw inside the schoolhouse. \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nRegistration: Call 906-484-1333 or register online.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/sketching-in-nature/
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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SUMMARY:UPCYCLE: Hair Accessories
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 9 • 1 – 3 pm \n(Adult/Teens)  \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! Choose from scrap fabric\, ribbon\, buttons\, bottle caps\, beads\, and more as you design your one upcycled accessory! 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.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/upcycle-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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SUMMARY:Fairy Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 11 • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nJoin us for a magical walk through the woods 🌿 where live fairies await along the trail! \n📖 A special storybook will be featured for the day — perfect for curious readers and fairy believers of all ages. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fairy-frolic/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Family Friendly,Nature Programs,Pre-school,Pre-teen,Teens
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SUMMARY:A.R.K. Wildlife LIVE!
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 11 • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM  \nStep into a hands-on wildlife adventure at the Hessel School House. This engaging and family-friendly event invites curious minds of all ages to connect with nature through an up-close experience featuring LIVE ambassador animals. Presented by A.R.K. (Association of Rescue Kritters)\, this program showcases non-releasable wildlife ambassadors—animals that can no longer survive in the wild but now serve an important role in education. Through guided interaction and storytelling\, guests will learn about each animal’s species\, habitat\, and the conservation challenges they face. Participants will also have the rare opportunity to explore a collection of authentic\, touchable artifacts\, including wings\, pelts\, talons\, and more. These hands-on elements deepen understanding and spark curiosity\, making science come alive in a memorable way. \nSpace is limited. Pre-registration is required. \nPresentation Fee: $10 per person \nTo register: Call 906-484-1333 or register online. \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/a-r-k-wildlife-live/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Elementary,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs,Pre-school,Pre-teen,Teens
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