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SUMMARY:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters Display
DESCRIPTION:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\nSeptember 24 – October 8\nHessel School House\nTuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nFree Admission | All Ages Welcome \nThe Hessel School House is honored to host “Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\,” an eight-panel informational display focused on awareness of the boarding and residential school experience and its lasting impacts on Indigenous children\, families\, and communities. \nThis self-guided display provides an opportunity to learn about the history and legacy of Indian residential and boarding school systems\, while creating space to commemorate the children who experienced these schools\, witness and honor the healing journeys of Survivors and their families\, and reflect on our shared responsibility toward truth and reconciliation. \nThe display is appropriate for all ages and invites visitors to take their time\, learn\, reflect\, and engage in meaningful conversation. By bringing this display to the Hessel School House\, we hope to create opportunities for discussion about the effects and legacy of these schools—conversations that can help us listen to one another\, build understanding\, and create bridges within our communities. \nOrange Shirt Day — September 30\nWe also encourage everyone to participate in Orange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters on September 30. \nSeptember 30 was chosen because it falls at the time of year when Indigenous children were historically taken from their homes and families and sent to residential schools. Orange Shirt Day provides an opportunity for the community to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for generations of children to come. It’s a symbol that honors residential school Survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States \nHow to participate: Wear Orange.\nOn September 30\, wear an orange shirt\, top\, or accessory as a visible expression of remembrance and your commitment to truth and reconciliation. \nWhy This Matters\n“Every Child Matters” honors residential school survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States. \nWe invite our community to visit the display\, learn together\, ask questions\, listen\, and reflect. This is an opportunity to create meaningful dialogue\, deepen understanding\, and continue building bridges through truth\, reconciliation\, remembrance\, and hope. \nFree to attend. All are welcome.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/remembrance-healing-every-child-matters-display/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
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SUMMARY:Orange Shirt Day
DESCRIPTION:🧡 September 30 is Orange Shirt Day — Every Child Matters.\nWear an orange shirt\, top\, or accessory to honor Survivors\, remember the children\, and show your commitment to truth and reconciliation. Wearing an orange shirt honors Native American boarding school survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States. \nThe orange shirt has become a symbol of hope\, reconciliation\, and commitment to a better future. By wearing an orange shirt on September 30th\, you make a statement to support truth & reconciliation and commit to the enduring truth that\n“EVERY CHILD MATTERS” \nEvery Child Matters. Every story matters. Every step toward understanding matters. 🧡 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/orange-shirt-day/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Adults,Elementary,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
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SUMMARY:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters Display
DESCRIPTION:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\nSeptember 24 – October 8\nHessel School House\nTuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nFree Admission | All Ages Welcome \nThe Hessel School House is honored to host “Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\,” an eight-panel informational display focused on awareness of the boarding and residential school experience and its lasting impacts on Indigenous children\, families\, and communities. \nThis self-guided display provides an opportunity to learn about the history and legacy of Indian residential and boarding school systems\, while creating space to commemorate the children who experienced these schools\, witness and honor the healing journeys of Survivors and their families\, and reflect on our shared responsibility toward truth and reconciliation. \nThe display is appropriate for all ages and invites visitors to take their time\, learn\, reflect\, and engage in meaningful conversation. By bringing this display to the Hessel School House\, we hope to create opportunities for discussion about the effects and legacy of these schools—conversations that can help us listen to one another\, build understanding\, and create bridges within our communities. \nOrange Shirt Day — September 30\nWe also encourage everyone to participate in Orange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters on September 30. \nSeptember 30 was chosen because it falls at the time of year when Indigenous children were historically taken from their homes and families and sent to residential schools. Orange Shirt Day provides an opportunity for the community to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for generations of children to come. It’s a symbol that honors residential school Survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States \nHow to participate: Wear Orange.\nOn September 30\, wear an orange shirt\, top\, or accessory as a visible expression of remembrance and your commitment to truth and reconciliation. \nWhy This Matters\n“Every Child Matters” honors residential school survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States. \nWe invite our community to visit the display\, learn together\, ask questions\, listen\, and reflect. This is an opportunity to create meaningful dialogue\, deepen understanding\, and continue building bridges through truth\, reconciliation\, remembrance\, and hope. \nFree to attend. All are welcome.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/remembrance-healing-every-child-matters-display/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Special-Exhibit-Rememberence-and-Healing.webp
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SUMMARY:WRITER'S WORKSHOP: Development of a Novel from the Fearless Standpoint
DESCRIPTION:WRITER’S WORKSHOP: Development of a Novel from the Fearless Standpoint with author/educator Joseph D. Haske\nOctober 1-3\, 2026\n9:30 AM – 4:00 PM each day\n\nJoin acclaimed author and educator Joseph D. Haske for an immersive 3-day writers workshop designed to help you break through creative barriers and develop your novel with fearless clarity. Whether you’re at the beginning of your writing journey\, tangled in the middle\, or polishing a final draft\, this workshop offers the tools and inspiration to take your novel to the next level.\n\nWhat’s Included:\n\nThree Full Days of in-depth instruction and guidance from Joseph D. Haske\, a respected novelist and educator.\nHands-on sessions covering narrative structure\, character development\, plotting\, writing routines\, revisions\, and the path to publication\nA welcoming space to connect with fellow writers and share your journey\nLunch/snacks provided each day\n\n\n$300 per person.\n\nClass size is limited to allow for maximum attention to the individuals attending.\n\nTO REGISTER: Call the Hessel School House at 906-484-1333 or register online\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=31251&action=ticket&action_ticket=57160
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/writers-workshop-development-of-a-novel-from-the-fearless-standpoint-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Teens,Writers Programs
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SUMMARY:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters Display
DESCRIPTION:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\nSeptember 24 – October 8\nHessel School House\nTuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nFree Admission | All Ages Welcome \nThe Hessel School House is honored to host “Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\,” an eight-panel informational display focused on awareness of the boarding and residential school experience and its lasting impacts on Indigenous children\, families\, and communities. \nThis self-guided display provides an opportunity to learn about the history and legacy of Indian residential and boarding school systems\, while creating space to commemorate the children who experienced these schools\, witness and honor the healing journeys of Survivors and their families\, and reflect on our shared responsibility toward truth and reconciliation. \nThe display is appropriate for all ages and invites visitors to take their time\, learn\, reflect\, and engage in meaningful conversation. By bringing this display to the Hessel School House\, we hope to create opportunities for discussion about the effects and legacy of these schools—conversations that can help us listen to one another\, build understanding\, and create bridges within our communities. \nOrange Shirt Day — September 30\nWe also encourage everyone to participate in Orange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters on September 30. \nSeptember 30 was chosen because it falls at the time of year when Indigenous children were historically taken from their homes and families and sent to residential schools. Orange Shirt Day provides an opportunity for the community to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for generations of children to come. It’s a symbol that honors residential school Survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States \nHow to participate: Wear Orange.\nOn September 30\, wear an orange shirt\, top\, or accessory as a visible expression of remembrance and your commitment to truth and reconciliation. \nWhy This Matters\n“Every Child Matters” honors residential school survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States. \nWe invite our community to visit the display\, learn together\, ask questions\, listen\, and reflect. This is an opportunity to create meaningful dialogue\, deepen understanding\, and continue building bridges through truth\, reconciliation\, remembrance\, and hope. \nFree to attend. All are welcome.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/remembrance-healing-every-child-matters-display/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
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SUMMARY:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters Display
DESCRIPTION:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\nSeptember 24 – October 8\nHessel School House\nTuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nFree Admission | All Ages Welcome \nThe Hessel School House is honored to host “Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\,” an eight-panel informational display focused on awareness of the boarding and residential school experience and its lasting impacts on Indigenous children\, families\, and communities. \nThis self-guided display provides an opportunity to learn about the history and legacy of Indian residential and boarding school systems\, while creating space to commemorate the children who experienced these schools\, witness and honor the healing journeys of Survivors and their families\, and reflect on our shared responsibility toward truth and reconciliation. \nThe display is appropriate for all ages and invites visitors to take their time\, learn\, reflect\, and engage in meaningful conversation. By bringing this display to the Hessel School House\, we hope to create opportunities for discussion about the effects and legacy of these schools—conversations that can help us listen to one another\, build understanding\, and create bridges within our communities. \nOrange Shirt Day — September 30\nWe also encourage everyone to participate in Orange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters on September 30. \nSeptember 30 was chosen because it falls at the time of year when Indigenous children were historically taken from their homes and families and sent to residential schools. Orange Shirt Day provides an opportunity for the community to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for generations of children to come. It’s a symbol that honors residential school Survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States \nHow to participate: Wear Orange.\nOn September 30\, wear an orange shirt\, top\, or accessory as a visible expression of remembrance and your commitment to truth and reconciliation. \nWhy This Matters\n“Every Child Matters” honors residential school survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States. \nWe invite our community to visit the display\, learn together\, ask questions\, listen\, and reflect. This is an opportunity to create meaningful dialogue\, deepen understanding\, and continue building bridges through truth\, reconciliation\, remembrance\, and hope. \nFree to attend. All are welcome.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/remembrance-healing-every-child-matters-display/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
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SUMMARY:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters Display
DESCRIPTION:Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\nSeptember 24 – October 8\nHessel School House\nTuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nFree Admission | All Ages Welcome \nThe Hessel School House is honored to host “Remembrance & Healing\, Every Child Matters\,” an eight-panel informational display focused on awareness of the boarding and residential school experience and its lasting impacts on Indigenous children\, families\, and communities. \nThis self-guided display provides an opportunity to learn about the history and legacy of Indian residential and boarding school systems\, while creating space to commemorate the children who experienced these schools\, witness and honor the healing journeys of Survivors and their families\, and reflect on our shared responsibility toward truth and reconciliation. \nThe display is appropriate for all ages and invites visitors to take their time\, learn\, reflect\, and engage in meaningful conversation. By bringing this display to the Hessel School House\, we hope to create opportunities for discussion about the effects and legacy of these schools—conversations that can help us listen to one another\, build understanding\, and create bridges within our communities. \nOrange Shirt Day — September 30\nWe also encourage everyone to participate in Orange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters on September 30. \nSeptember 30 was chosen because it falls at the time of year when Indigenous children were historically taken from their homes and families and sent to residential schools. Orange Shirt Day provides an opportunity for the community to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for generations of children to come. It’s a symbol that honors residential school Survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States \nHow to participate: Wear Orange.\nOn September 30\, wear an orange shirt\, top\, or accessory as a visible expression of remembrance and your commitment to truth and reconciliation. \nWhy This Matters\n“Every Child Matters” honors residential school survivors\, remembers the children who never returned home\, and acknowledges the generational impacts of the Indian residential and boarding school systems in Canada and the United States. \nWe invite our community to visit the display\, learn together\, ask questions\, listen\, and reflect. This is an opportunity to create meaningful dialogue\, deepen understanding\, and continue building bridges through truth\, reconciliation\, remembrance\, and hope. \nFree to attend. All are welcome.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/remembrance-healing-every-child-matters-display/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Exhibitions,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
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