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SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts Supply - DROP OFF DAYS
DESCRIPTION:Local artists and crafters are invited to gather up their surplus of arts and crafts supplies in good\, clean\, usable condition and drop them off at Hessel School House for a chance at new life. Supplies may include\, but are not limited to fabric\, thread\, ribbon\, sewing notions\, buttons\, patterns\, crafting books\, scrapbook supplies\, adhesives\, painting supplies\, embroidery hoops & floss\, yarn\, crochet hooks\, knitting needles\, beads and beading supplies. (Please no aerosols or food containers.) \nDrop off your items at the Hessel School House Monday\, November 7 thru Thursday\, November 10 from 9 AM – 3 PM. If you are unable to drop them off during that time\, please call Hessel School House to make alternate drop-off arrangements. When you arrive\, the staff will quickly look through the items to ensure they are swap worthy\, usable items. Please bring your supplies in cardboard boxes or plastic bags that you do not need returned. \nThose who contribute items you will receive a ticket to enter the Arts & Crafts Supply Swap on Saturday\, November 12 a half hour early for first crack at the loot!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/arts-crafts-supply-drop-off-days/2022-11-08/
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:20221109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221109T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221102T182330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T182506Z
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SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts Supply - DROP OFF DAYS
DESCRIPTION:Local artists and crafters are invited to gather up their surplus of arts and crafts supplies in good\, clean\, usable condition and drop them off at Hessel School House for a chance at new life. Supplies may include\, but are not limited to fabric\, thread\, ribbon\, sewing notions\, buttons\, patterns\, crafting books\, scrapbook supplies\, adhesives\, painting supplies\, embroidery hoops & floss\, yarn\, crochet hooks\, knitting needles\, beads and beading supplies. (Please no aerosols or food containers.) \nDrop off your items at the Hessel School House Monday\, November 7 thru Thursday\, November 10 from 9 AM – 3 PM. If you are unable to drop them off during that time\, please call Hessel School House to make alternate drop-off arrangements. When you arrive\, the staff will quickly look through the items to ensure they are swap worthy\, usable items. Please bring your supplies in cardboard boxes or plastic bags that you do not need returned. \nThose who contribute items you will receive a ticket to enter the Arts & Crafts Supply Swap on Saturday\, November 12 a half hour early for first crack at the loot!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/arts-crafts-supply-drop-off-days/2022-11-09/
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:20221110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221102T182330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T182506Z
UID:10000284-1668070800-1668092400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts Supply - DROP OFF DAYS
DESCRIPTION:Local artists and crafters are invited to gather up their surplus of arts and crafts supplies in good\, clean\, usable condition and drop them off at Hessel School House for a chance at new life. Supplies may include\, but are not limited to fabric\, thread\, ribbon\, sewing notions\, buttons\, patterns\, crafting books\, scrapbook supplies\, adhesives\, painting supplies\, embroidery hoops & floss\, yarn\, crochet hooks\, knitting needles\, beads and beading supplies. (Please no aerosols or food containers.) \nDrop off your items at the Hessel School House Monday\, November 7 thru Thursday\, November 10 from 9 AM – 3 PM. If you are unable to drop them off during that time\, please call Hessel School House to make alternate drop-off arrangements. When you arrive\, the staff will quickly look through the items to ensure they are swap worthy\, usable items. Please bring your supplies in cardboard boxes or plastic bags that you do not need returned. \nThose who contribute items you will receive a ticket to enter the Arts & Crafts Supply Swap on Saturday\, November 12 a half hour early for first crack at the loot!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/arts-crafts-supply-drop-off-days/2022-11-10/
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:20221118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20220819T193729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T185354Z
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SUMMARY:Little Learners - Harvest Turkey
DESCRIPTION:Come and let your preschooler explore nature and art with Mrs. Gordon. The classroom will be set up with a variety of themed activity stations for the children to explore. Preschoolers 2-5 years old will be creating theme based nature and art projects. There will also be an area for parents and babies to visit and relax while the preschoolers are having fun. Class meets from 10:00 – 11:30 AM. All materials included in the $5.00 per class fee. Parent or guardian must remain on-site during class time.  \nNov 18 – Harvest Turkey \nRecommended for Ages: 2-5 years old \nClass Fee: $5.00/class \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 12 \nREGISTER ONLINE for November 18\, Harvest Turkey https://www.eventbrite.com/e/404870567767 \nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/little-learners-harvest-turkey/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Programs,Pre-school,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20221119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20220819T200728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T181426Z
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SUMMARY:Elementary Art Class - Still Life Painting
DESCRIPTION:Elementary aged student will create a fall harvest still life using acrylic paint on canvas. Join Cheryl Gordon Saturday\, November 19\, 2022 from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Hessel School House. All materials are included.  \nRecommended for Ages: Elementary Students \nClass Fee: $15.00 \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 12 \nTO REGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/404807298527 \nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/elementary-art-class-still-life-painting/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20221119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221012T204522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221015T133900Z
UID:10000267-1668862800-1668870000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Copper Wire & Bead Jewelry Making Class (Youth)
DESCRIPTION:Using your hands\, a pair of pliers and few other tools\, you will shape\, form\, twist\, and curl copper wire. Then add a few beads to the creation for a touch of sparkle to make a necklace that’s as unique as the person who will wear it. This class is intended for youth ages 10 – 18 years old. Instruction provided by jewelry maker Mary Welters. Class will be held Saturday\, November 19 from 1-3 PM at Hessel School House. All materials included. $15 per student. Space is limited\, pre-registration required.\n\nTo register online: visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/439981054177 or call 906-484-1333.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/copper-wire-bead-jewelry-making-class-youth/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20221209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221209T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221118T183244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T214859Z
UID:10000285-1670580000-1670585400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Little Learners: Fox & Winter Fun (ages 2-5)
DESCRIPTION:Come and let your preschooler explore nature and art with Mrs. Gordon. The classroom will be set up with a variety of themed activity stations for the children to explore. Preschoolers 2-5 years old will be creating theme based nature and art projects. There will also be an area for parents and babies to visit and relax while the preschoolers are having fun. Class meets from 10:00 – 11:30 AM. All materials included in the $5.00 per class fee. Parent or guardian must remain on-site during class time.  \nDecember 2 – Fox & Winter Fun \nRecommended for Ages: 2-5 years old \nClass Fee: $5.00/class \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 12 \nREGISTER ONLINE for December 9th\, Fox & Winter Fun: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/471285797507 \nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/little-learners-fox-winter-fun-ages-2-5/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Programs,Pre-school,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20221214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221027T170330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T170331Z
UID:10000277-1671040800-1671048000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Snowman Paint & Sample
DESCRIPTION:Grab your friends and join artist Kristy Beyer for a fun night of painting and tasting. Create a charming snowman painting that can be displayed through the holidays and into the new year. While we paint you will sample some tasty holiday treats too! No prior painting experience required. $20 per student. Space is limited\, so register early! \nRegister ONLINE or call 906-484-1333
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/snowman-paint-sample/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Annual Events,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20221216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20221216T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221118T183736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T183736Z
UID:10000286-1671184800-1671190200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Little Learners: Snowflakes & Christmas Trees (ages 2-5)
DESCRIPTION:Come and let your preschooler explore nature and art with Mrs. Gordon. The classroom will be set up with a variety of themed activity stations for the children to explore. Preschoolers 2-5 years old will be creating theme based nature and art projects. There will also be an area for parents and babies to visit and relax while the preschoolers are having fun. Class meets from 10:00 – 11:30 AM. All materials included in the $5.00 per class fee. Parent or guardian must remain on-site during class time.  \nDecember 16 – Snowflakes & Christmas Trees \nRecommended for Ages: 2-5 years old \nClass Fee: $5.00/class \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 12 \nREGISTER ONLINE for December 16th\, Snowflakes & Christmas Trees: www.eventbrite.com/e/471306138347 \nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/little-learners-snowflakes-christmas-trees-ages-2-5/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Programs,Pre-school,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221215T213151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T221712Z
UID:10000321-1673096400-1673103600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Art Class - Still Life Painting
DESCRIPTION:Elementary aged student will create a winter inspired still life painting using acrylic on canvas with step-by-step instruction from Cheryl Gordon. All materials are included. Pre-registration is required. \nRecommended for Ages: Elementary Students \nClass Fee: $15.00 \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 12 \nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE \n____________________________________________ \nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance. \nSupport for this program provided in part by the Michigan Arts & Culture Council and the National Endowment for the Arts
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/elementary-art-class-still-life-painting-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T175737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T175737Z
UID:10000396-1673791200-1673802000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Painters Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing afternoon to gather as artists and work on your own personal project. The Sunday Painters are an informal group that meets on the 3rd Sunday of the month from 2:00 – 5:00 PM. Anyone is welcome regardless of their skill level. Bring your own painting supplies\, personal project\, and snacks and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow artists. We strive to keep this a judgement free\, safe space for artists. \nThere is no fee for this event\, but please reserve your space online if you plan to attend so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/sunday-painters-group-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221215T213549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T012526Z
UID:10000322-1674219600-1674226800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED - Copper Wire & Bead Jewelry Making Class (Youth)
DESCRIPTION:DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES\, THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED.\n\nUsing your hands\, a pair of pliers and few other tools\, you will shape\, form\, twist\, and curl copper wire. Then add a few beads to the creation for a touch of sparkle to make a necklace that’s as unique as the person who will wear it. This class is intended for youth ages 10 – 18 years old. Instruction provided by jewelry maker Mary Welters.  All materials included. $15 per student. Space is limited\, pre-registration required.\n\nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE or call 906-484-1333.\n\n\n\nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance. \nSupport for this program provided in part by the Michigan Arts & Culture Council and the National Endowment for the Arts
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/copper-wire-bead-jewelry-making-class-youth-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230121T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20221215T214208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T221452Z
UID:10000323-1674293400-1674304200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Winter Landscape Painting (Adult Art Class)
DESCRIPTION:Come learn the basics of painting with acrylics on canvas as you creates winter landscape. Instructor Cheryl Gordon will use a “Bob Ross” approach to teaching this class. All materials are included. Pre-registration is required. \nRecommended for Ages: Adults  \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 10 \nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE \n_________________________________________ \nMinimum Enrollment \nHessel School House reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet its minimum student enrollment prior to the class. If a class is cancelled for lack of enrollment\, Hessel School House will offer a refund to the student in the manner in which tuition was paid. (Cash payments will be refunded by check.) \nStudent Cancellation \nRequests for cancellation by the student at least five (5) days prior to the class will be honored (minus a processing fee). NO REFUNDS will be given for a student cancellation made less than five (5) days in advance. \n\nSupport for this program provided in part by the Michigan Arts & Culture Council and the National Endowment for the Arts
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/winter-landscape-painting-adult-art-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230204T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T164327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230123T213755Z
UID:10000388-1675503000-1675513800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Basket Making Class (Adults)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to make a small basket with step-by-step\, hands-on instruction by Cheryl Gordon. All materials and instruction for this adult class are included. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. \nCost is $40 per student. \nClick Here to REGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/basket-making-class-adults/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230204T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T165031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T152125Z
UID:10000389-1675519200-1675526400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Creative Mending - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:This class has been cancelled. We will offer it again in the spring. \nCreative Mending is a great way to cultivate your inner artisan by mending your favorite items with a bit of fun and flair. It’s also a way to care for our textiles\, the people we love\, and our planet. Everyone is welcome\, from beginners who have never sewn a stitch before to experienced fiber artists looking for more ways to extend the life of their garments! Instructor Carolyn Wilson will walk you through beautiful stitching from simple to invisible. \nNo experience (or sewing machine) necessary. You will learn mainly hand sewing and crafting techniques. Feel free to bring an item or two to mend in class. \nClass fee is $30. Re-registration is required. \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/creative-mending/
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:20230218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T170616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T173016Z
UID:10000391-1676728800-1676736000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Paint a Self Portrait (Teen Art Class)
DESCRIPTION:Painting a self portrait is all about capturing the essence of who you are on canvas. It can be a fun and challenging way to express yourself and a great way to learn more about how you see yourself. Teen aged students will learn basic techniques of painting while creating a self portrait to take home. Space is limited. \nPre-registrations is required. \nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-a-self-portrait-teen-art-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teens,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230219T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T175639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T175640Z
UID:10000395-1676815200-1676826000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Painters Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing afternoon to gather as artists and work on your own personal project. The Sunday Painters are an informal group that meets on the 3rd Sunday of the month from 2:00 – 5:00 PM. Anyone is welcome regardless of their skill level. Bring your own painting supplies\, personal project\, and snacks and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow artists. We strive to keep this a judgement free\, safe space for artists. \nThere is no fee for this event\, but please reserve your space online if you plan to attend so we can plan accordingly. \nREGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/sunday-painters-group/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230225T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230225T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T174410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T192522Z
UID:10000393-1677333600-1677340800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Painting ROCKS!
DESCRIPTION:Rock Painting Class (adults & teens) \nUsing a rock as your “canvas”\, learn to paint a nature scene with acrylic paint! Guest artist Karen Mazzoline will demonstrate some tips and tricks for painting on this particular surface. You can use your creation as a paperweight or a part of your home decor! \nClass size is limited. Class fee: $40 \nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE \n  \n  \n  \nAbout K&M Artistry \nK & M Artistry is the mother/daughter team of Karen and Marissa Mazzoline.  The Mazzolines have lived in northern Michigan since 1995 and they continue to enjoy its natural and wondrous beauty! Sharing a passion for creating\, Karen and Marissa offer a variety of unique skills including painting\, drawing\, felting\, and jewelry making!  Marissa and Karen love meeting new people and making connections with those that they teach! They look forward to sharing their love of art with you in Hessel!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/painting-rocks/
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:20230304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230304T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230214T164516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T142737Z
UID:10000404-1677924000-1677931200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Whimsical Painting
DESCRIPTION:Let your creativity blossom as you create a whimsical flower painting with an inspirational phrase worthy of framing. Cheryl Gordon will lead you through the steps to paint your piece\, then choose from a few different words or phrases to personalize your artwork. All materials included. No painting experience needed for this fun and carefree painting. \nClass Min: 4/ Class Max. 12 \nClass Fee: $40 \nPre-registration is required. Space is limited. \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/547794687657 \n  \nExample of Painting Style
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/whimsical-painting/
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:20230308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230308T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T181820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T181940Z
UID:10000398-1678284000-1678291200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Intro to 3D Printing
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are new to 3D printing technology or just looking to close a few knowledge gaps\, this is the class for you! While this technology has been around for 30 years it’s only in the last 5 years\, and the rise of desktop 3D printers\, that people have become aware of its game changing potential across all industries. \nThis class will give an introduction to the wide range of technologies in 3D printers\, a comparison of the most common 3D printers on the market\, an overview of materials that can be used to print\, and online services and communities that offer 3D models or 3D printing services. \nClass will take place at Hessel School House from 2:00 – 4:00 PM on Wednesday\, March 8\, 2023. \nClass fee: $20 per student. \nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/intro-to-3d-printing/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230214T170244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T140606Z
UID:10000405-1678528800-1678536000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Intro to Paper Quilling
DESCRIPTION:Join Kristy Beyer as she walks you through he basics of paper quilling – the art of curling and shaping strips of paper to form beautiful designs. Participants will learn the different basic shapes of quilling to form flowers\, leaves\, and stems\, then put them together to create their own original piece of artwork. All materials are included. \nClass min. 4 / max. 12 \nClass Fee: $30 \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/547823513877
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/intro-to-paper-quilling/
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:20230318T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230318T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230214T180809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T183655Z
UID:10000406-1679130000-1679151600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Pysanky: Traditional Ukrainian Egg Decorating Class
DESCRIPTION:The start of spring means that Easter is on the horizon\, which for many people means one thing—it’s time to start decorating eggs. In Ukraine\, Easter egg decorating is an important art form that dates back centuries. Known as pysanky\, these beautiful and intricately patterned eggs are decorated using the wax-resist (batik) method creating stunning motifs. \nCome learn this traditional art form with artists Anthony and Gretchen Jones at Hessel School House\, Saturday\, March 18\, 2023. \nTWO OPTIONS OFFERED: Please be sure to register for the one you want to take. \nOption 1: Beginners class from 9:00 a.m. – Noon – $35 per student \nOption 2: Advanced class will be held 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – $45 per student. \nThe advanced class includes all beginners instructions and allows for additional time to apply multiple colors and detailing. Both classes will be held simultaneously. Registration fee includes hands-on instruction to create your egg\, supplies\, your own kitska (tool)\, dyes\, and wax to take home. Space is limited. \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/547871246647 \nAt the request of the instructors\, the proceeds from the class will support Impacto\, a mission organization in helping families dealing with poverty and violence in Guatemala.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/pysanky-traditional-ukrainian-egg-decorating-class/
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:20230318T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230118T182753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T183643Z
UID:10000399-1679148000-1679155200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor Seascape - Adult Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:WATERCOLOR PAINTING CLASS \nWith the season of spring approaching and visions of summer begin to swirl in your head\, learn to create a beautiful seascape in watercolor! Guest artist Karen Mazzoline will share some techniques that will give you the confidence you need in working with this medium. Come on out an enjoy an afternoon of painting! \nClass size is limited so register online early. \n$45.00 per student. All materials are included. \nClick here to REGISTER ONLINE \n  \n  \n \nAbout the Artists \nK & M Artistry is the mother/daughter team of Karen and Marissa Mazzoline.  The Mazzolines have lived in northern Michigan since 1995 and they continue to enjoy its natural and wondrous beauty! Sharing a passion for creating\, Karen and Marissa offer a variety of unique skills including painting\, drawing\, felting\, and jewelry making!  Marissa and Karen love meeting new people and making connections with those that they teach! They look forward to sharing their love of art with you in Hessel!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/watercolor-seascape-adult-painting-class/
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:20230328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230214T184002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T184003Z
UID:10000407-1679997600-1680004800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:The Art of Paper Airplanes (Elementary Art Class)
DESCRIPTION:Almost everybody has made a simple paper airplane. This class will show a variety of techniques to create supersonic planes\, darts\, a one-wing biplane\, and high gliding planes. Come have some fun during your spring break and in the process learn about the way real airplanes work too. Space is limited. All materials and instruction included. \n$15.00 Per Student \nClass Size: min. 4 / max.12 \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/547890945567
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/the-art-of-paper-airplanes-elementary-art-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Pre-teen,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230328T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230214T190729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230327T163611Z
UID:10000408-1680008400-1680015600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Create A Treasure Box (Elementary Art Class)
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED\nChildren always need a special place to put their treasures! During this class\, elementary aged students will paint a box and then bedazzle it with gems\, glitter\, and objects to make it a true keepsake. All materials are included. A fun way to spend an afternoon while on spring break. Pre-registration is require to attend. \nClass Size: min. 4 / max. 8 \nClass Fee: $15.00 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/create-a-treasure-box-elementary-art-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Pre-teen,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230329T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230214T192627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T195008Z
UID:10000409-1680082200-1680091200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Paint Like Van Gogh
DESCRIPTION:Learn to paint in a style similar to Van Gogh. In this class we’re going to go through the steps of developing a painting – The Starry Night – from start to finish and also try and give it a hint of the great master\, Vincent Van Gogh. This class is designed for teens and adults. All materials and instruction provided. \nClass Size: min. 4 / max. 10 \nClass Fee: $30.00 \nSpace is limited. Pre-registration is required. \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/547926612247
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-like-van-gogh/
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:20230401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230302T010055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T145952Z
UID:10000420-1680343200-1680350400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Drawing and Painting Spring Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn to use simple shapes to draw spring flowers. Then they will use simple painting techniques to create a beautiful painting. The class is for budding artist ages 6-11 years old. All materials are provided. Pre-registration is required. \nClass Size: Min. 4/Max. 12 \nClass Fee: $20/student \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/567089027547
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/drawing-and-painting-spring-flowers/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230414T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230302T184411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T184411Z
UID:10000500-1681466400-1681471800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Little Learners (Ages 2-5)
DESCRIPTION:Come and let your preschooler explore nature and art with Mrs. Gordon. Preschoolers 2-5 years old will be creating theme based nature and art projects\, enjoy a story and have fun socializing with other children of the same age. Class meets from 10:00 – 11:30 AM. All materials included in the $5.00 per class fee. Parent or guardian must remain on-site during class time. \nRecommended for Ages: 2-5 years old \nClass Fee: $5.00/class \nClass Min. 4 • Class Max. 8 \nPre-registration is strongly recommended to ensure we have enough materials for each student. \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/566782320177
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/little-learners-ages-2-5-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Programs,Pre-school,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230302T185058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T192041Z
UID:10000502-1681551000-1681560000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Rag Rug Weaving (2 session class)
DESCRIPTION:Rag rug making is a centuries old craft with unlimited opportunities for experimentation and self-expression. The tactile quality of simple loom weaving is particularly aesthetic and creative. In this class\, Cheryl Gordon you will provide each student with a loom\, teach them how to prepare a variety of “rag” scrap fabrics for a custom weaving experience\, and teach them how to weave a beautiful and functional rug approximately 30″ x 45″ in size. The objective of this course is to provide students with the necessary skills and materials to confidently leave the classroom and create future rugs using this technique. \nThis class is two sessions : April 15 and April 22 from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nClass Fee: $75 (include loom\, materials\, and 2 days of instruction) \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/547972629887
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/rag-rug-weaving-2-session-class/2023-04-15/
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:20230415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T104503
CREATED:20230302T194118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T194515Z
UID:10000505-1681563600-1681570800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Drawing 101 (2 session class)
DESCRIPTION:Drawing 101\n2 Sessions: April 15 and 29 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM \nDrawing 101 is designed for beginner artists who have an interest in learning how to draw or sketch — or simply want to improve their skills. It covers the tools you’ll need to draw and also provides plenty of exercises to practice drawing using different techniques and styles. It also covers drawing people\, places\, and objects. \nDuring this two session workshop you will learn about the tools used to draw\, values\, shading\, textures and how to create them\, and incorporate them to draw people\, landscapes\, animals\, flowers and trees. You will also have the opportunity to share your amazing drawing creations in class to receive useful feedback. While you won’t walk away a master artist after you’ve finish the workshop\, you will have the knowledge and training you need to continue to draw and bring the scenes you see in your daily life to paper. \nThis class is geared to adults but teens are welcome to attend. Materials are included\, but feel free to bring your own supplies if you like. \nClass Fee: $65.00 (includes both sessions and supplies) \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/548018527167 \nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR \nKaren Mazzoline is a newly retired art/music teacher from the Public Schools of Petoskey. She has lived in northern Michigan since 1995 and considers this area the “best place to be”! Karen’s passion for drawing started when she was young and developed her skills through college\, post-graduate classes\, and personal experimentation. Mrs. Mazzoline’s approach to teaching this class is simple: she will give you the basic tools to develop and strengthen your drawing skill set and will encourage and support you through the artistic process!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/drawing-101-2-session-class/2023-04-15/
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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