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SUMMARY:Merry Makers: Make & Take Event
DESCRIPTION:🎉 **Join Us for the Merry Makers Event!** 🎉 \nGet ready for a festive day of creativity and fun at our Merry Makers event! Bring the whole family and dive into a world of crafting as we celebrate the holiday season together. Enjoy a variety of Make and Take crafts suitable for all ages\, including holiday ornaments\, charming decor items\, unique greeting cards\, and so much more! \n**Date:** December 14\n**Time:** 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Drop-In any time for as long as you like!\n**Location:** Hessel School House \nEverything you need will be provided\, so just bring your holiday spirit! Crafting is by donation\, making this our special gift to the community during the Annual Shop Hop event. Don’t miss this chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones while spreading holiday cheer! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎨✨
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/merry-makers-make-take-event/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Annual Events,Elementary,Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241221T150000
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass Christmas Ornament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful beginners stained glass class led by the talented Connie Thompson. In this hands-on workshop\, Connie will guide you step-by-step as you craft a beautiful stained glass Christmas ornament that you can proudly display or gift to loved ones. Choose from her selection of simple holiday patterns perfect for beginners\, and don’t worry—everything you need will be provided\, including all the tools and materials you need to craft your one-of-a-kind masterpiece. (This class is a repeat of the November class.) \nClass Fee: $75 \nClass limited to 6 participants. Register soon. This class sold out in November. To register\, call 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/stained-glass-christmas-ornament/
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:20250104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241217T145754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T145757Z
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SUMMARY:Elementary Art: Oil Pastel Winter Paintings
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year with beautiful winter themed paintings! Using oil pastel and watercolor paints\, participants will learn the “resist” technique to create terrific designs! Artists Karen Mazzoline and Marissa Wissner will provide the materials\, guidance\, and fun! Come bring a friend and paint together! \nClass Fee: $20. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/elementary-art-oil-pastel-winter-paintings/
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:20250104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250104T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241217T150236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T215932Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Felt Pocket Hearts
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 • 1:00 – 3:00 PM \nLearn to create felt pocket hearts using a simple blanket stitch! Choose from a variety of colors and sizes as artist Marissa Wissner guides you in the process. All materials will be provided\, so bring your enthusiasm for sewing and enjoy the afternoon with us! Adults and teens 16+. \nClass Fee: $35 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/felt-pocket-hearts/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241217T150649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T150841Z
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass Snowflakes
DESCRIPTION:Stained Glass Snowflakes\nSaturday\, January 11\, 2025 • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\n\nJoin us for a delightful day of creativity at our Stained Glass Workshop\, where you’ll have the opportunity to craft your very own stunning stained glass snowflake under the expert guidance of artist Connie Thompson. This class is a great introduction to stained glass. All materials are included\, so just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn! With a limited class size of only 6 participants\, you’ll receive personalized attention as you explore the art of stained glass. Adults only.\n\nClass Fee: $75.\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE.\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: If this class is full\, please call 906-484-1333 to be asked to be put on our waiting list. If we receive enough interest\, we will work with the artist to schedule a second class. \n\n\n\n\nHere’s a few examples of snowflake designs you could make!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/stained-glass-snowflakes/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250124T200000
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SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Happy Snowman
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 24\, 2025\n6:30 – 8:30 PM \nWith lots of snow comes great snowman making! Create your own happy snowman at Hessel School House’s January Paint n’ Sip! Artist Karen Mazzoline will offer materials\, guidance\, and fun as you paint the night away! Come bring a friend or two and your favorite beverage to sip while you enjoy painting together! Adults only. \nClass Fee: $40 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-happy-snowman/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250125T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155756Z
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SUMMARY:Felted Snowy Owl
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 25\, 2025 • 1:00 – 3:30 PM \nJoin us for a delightful crafting experience as you create your very own felted snowy owl! This engaging class\, perfect for participants aged 15 to 95\, will guide you through classic felting techniques using all provided materials. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner\, you’ll enjoy the process of bringing this adorable owl to life. Plus\, it’s a fantastic way to kick off the excitement for the upcoming Snowy Owl Festival the following weekend! Don’t miss out on this creative opportunity—reserve your spot today and let your artistic talents soar! \nClass Fee: $35 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE. \nThis event is sponsored by Pickle Point and profits benefit the Snowy Owl Festival.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/felted-snowy-owl/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Nature Programs,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250131T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
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SUMMARY:Snowy Owl Festival
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 31 – Sunday\, February 2\, 2025 – ONLY A FEW TICKETS LEFT!  Waiting list call 906-484-1333. \nThe Snowy Owl Festival is an annual celebration dedicated to the snowy owl and its winter migration to the Eastern Upper Peninsula. It brings together wildlife enthusiasts\, conservationists\, and families to learn about and appreciate the beauty of these remarkable birds. The festival features an educational lecture\, guided birdwatching tours\, and live owl presentations\, making it a must attend event for those passionate about nature and wildlife. \n\n\n\nFriday\, January 31 \nEYES ON THE SKIES: \nInsights and Experiences from Two Decades of Owl Banding at Whitefish Point Observatory\n7:00 – 8:30 PM\nJoin Chris Neri and Nova Mackentley\, founders of Friends of Whitefish Point\, renowned wildlife photographers\, and field biologists\, for an engaging presentation. With nearly 20 years of experience banding migrating owls for the Whitefish Point Observatory\, they will share captivating stories and valuable insights into the trends of snowy owls in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. You won’t want to miss this opening night presentation! $10.00 per person. For more information and to register for this event\, CLICK HERE.\n\n\n\n\nPhotography will be available for sale in our gallery during the festival and the month of February with a portion of sales benefitting Friends of Whitefish Point and the Hessel School House. Learn more about this new organization at https://www.friendsofwp.org.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, February 1\nSnowy Owl Winter Birdwatching Tour – 2 sessions available!\n8:00 AM – Noon OR 1:00 – 5:00 PM\nJoin us for an exhilarating Snowy Owl and Winter Birdwatching Tour\, where you’ll embark on a guided adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Eastern Upper Peninsula! Under the expert guidance of avid birdwatcher and wildlife photographer Joe Kwasniewski\, you’ll be bussed to various prime birding locations\, all while keeping an eye out for the elusive snowy owl and other enchanting winter birds that inhabit this beautiful region. Experience the thrill of spotting these majestic creatures in their natural habitat as you learn about their behaviors and habitats from Joe\, who will share his wealth of knowledge and passion for birdwatching. With tours limited to just 20 people\, you’ll enjoy an intimate and personal experience\, allowing for plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and fellow bird enthusiasts! Secure your spot for just $40 per person and get ready for an unforgettable day of winter birdwatching. Book your adventure today!  SATURDAY MORNING  and SATURDAY AFTERNOON.\n\n\n\n\n\nLIVE Owl Presentation – 2 presentations available!\n10:00 – 11:30 AM OR 1:00 – 2:30 PM\nAre you ready to soar into a world of wonder? We’re thrilled to invite you to a captivating Live Owl Presentation hosted by Wildlife Recovery! This is a fantastic opportunity for all ages to meet live owls up close and learn about these fascinating birds and their vital role in our ecosystem. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast\, a curious child\, or simply looking for a unique weekend activity\, this event promises to be educational and fun! Spaces are limited\, so don’t miss out on this chance to experience the magic of owls firsthand. $5.00 per person. \n\nDue to popularity last year\, this presentation is offered twice on Saturday at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Choose the morning or afternoon presentation.\n\n\n\nSunday\, February 2\nSnowy Owl Winter Birdwatching Tour \n8:00 AM – Noon \nJoin us for an exhilarating Snowy Owl and Winter Birdwatching Tour\, where you’ll embark on a guided adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Eastern Upper Peninsula! Under the expert guidance of avid birdwatcher and wildlife photographer Joe Kwasniewski\, you will carpool to various prime birding locations\, to view the elusive snowy owl and other enchanting winter birds that inhabit this beautiful region. Experience the thrill of spotting these majestic creatures in their natural habitat as you learn about their behaviors and habitats from Joe\, who will share his wealth of knowledge and passion for birdwatching. This tour is limited to minimize roadside traffic and provide an intimate and personal experience\, allowing for plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photographs. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and fellow bird enthusiasts! Secure your spot for just $40 per person and get ready for an unforgettable morning of winter birdwatching. Register today!\n\n\n\n\nVisiting the area? \nCheck out the Les Cheneaux Area Chamber of Commerce website for lodging and dining information.\nhttps://lescheneaux.net/lodging\n\n\n\n\nSPONSORED BY:\n  \n\n\n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/snowy-owl-festival/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Annual Events,Elementary,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs,Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241202T121732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T173150Z
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SUMMARY:Snowy Owl Festival
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 31 – Sunday\, February 2\, 2024 –ONLY A FEW TICKETS LEFT! Waiting list call 906-484-1333. \nThe Snowy Owl Festival is an annual celebration dedicated to the snowy owl and its winter migration to the Eastern Upper Peninsula. It brings together wildlife enthusiasts\, conservationists\, and families to learn about and appreciate the beauty of these remarkable birds. The festival features an educational lecture\, guided birdwatching tours\, and live owl presentations\, making it a must attend event for those passionate about nature and wildlife. \n\n\n\nFriday\, January 31 \nEYES ON THE SKIES: \nInsights and Experiences from Two Decades of Owl Banding at Whitefish Point Observatory\n7:00 – 8:30 PM\nJoin Chris Neri and Nova Mackentley\, renowned wildlife photographers and field biologists\, for an engaging presentation. With nearly 20 years of experience banding migrating owls for the Whitefish Point Observatory\, they will share captivating stories and valuable insights into the trends of snowy owls in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. You won’t want to miss this opening night presentation! $10.00 per person. For more information\, CLICK HERE.\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, February 1\nSnowy Owl Winter Birdwatching Tour – 2 sessions available!\n8:00 AM – Noon OR 1:00 – 5:00 PM\nJoin us for an exhilarating Snowy Owl and Winter Birdwatching Tour\, where you’ll embark on a guided adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Eastern Upper Peninsula! Under the expert guidance of avid birdwatcher and wildlife photographer Joe Kwasniewski\, you’ll be bussed to various prime birding locations\, all while keeping an eye out for the elusive snowy owl and other enchanting winter birds that inhabit this beautiful region. Experience the thrill of spotting these majestic creatures in their natural habitat as you learn about their behaviors and habitats from Joe\, who will share his wealth of knowledge and passion for birdwatching. With tours limited to just 20 people\, you’ll enjoy an intimate and personal experience\, allowing for plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and fellow bird enthusiasts! Secure your spot for just $40 per person and get ready for an unforgettable day of winter birdwatching. Book your adventure today!  SATURDAY MORNING  and SATURDAY AFTERNOON.\n\n\n\n\n\nLIVE Owl Presentation – 2 presentations available!\n10:00 – 11:30 AM OR 1:00 – 2:30 PM\nAre you ready to soar into a world of wonder? We’re thrilled to invite you to a captivating Live Owl Presentation hosted by Wildlife Recovery! This is a fantastic opportunity for all ages to meet live owls up close and learn about these fascinating birds and their vital role in our ecosystem. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast\, a curious child\, or simply looking for a unique weekend activity\, this event promises to be educational and fun! Spaces are limited\, so don’t miss out on this chance to experience the magic of owls firsthand. $5.00 per person. \n\nDue to popularity last year\, this presentation is offered twice on Saturday at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Choose the morning or afternoon presentation.\n\n\n\nSunday\, February 2\nSnowy Owl Winter Birdwatching Tour \n8:00 AM – Noon \nJoin us for an exhilarating Snowy Owl and Winter Birdwatching Tour\, where you’ll embark on a guided adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Eastern Upper Peninsula! Under the expert guidance of avid birdwatcher and wildlife photographer Joe Kwasniewski\, you will carpool to various prime birding locations\, to view the elusive snowy owl and other enchanting winter birds that inhabit this beautiful region. Experience the thrill of spotting these majestic creatures in their natural habitat as you learn about their behaviors and habitats from Joe\, who will share his wealth of knowledge and passion for birdwatching. This tour is limited to minimize roadside traffic and provide an intimate and personal experience\, allowing for plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photographs. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and fellow bird enthusiasts! Secure your spot for just $40 per person and get ready for an unforgettable morning of winter birdwatching. Register today!\n\n\n\n\nVisiting the area? \nCheck out the Les Cheneaux Area Chamber of Commerce website for lodging and dining information.\nhttps://lescheneaux.net/lodging\n\n\n\n\nSPONSORED BY:\n \n\n\n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/snowy-owl-festival-2/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Annual Events,Elementary,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs,Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241217T232432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T232435Z
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass Heart
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful stained glass workshop on February 15\, where you can create a stunning stained glass heart for your Valentine! Led by the talented artist Connie Thompson\, this hands-on experience is designed for all skill levels—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter\, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece to cherish or gift. All materials are included\, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! With a limited class size of just 6 participants\, you’ll receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the day. $75 per student. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to express your love in a truly artistic way—reserve your spot today! \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or REGISTER ONLINE. \nThis class is for adults only. \nNote: If the class is sold out\, please call 906-484-1333 to be added to the waiting list. If there is a sufficient number of interested students we will work with the artist to do a second class. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/stained-glass-heart/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
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SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Watercolor Moon
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity and learn how to paint the moon in watercolor! Using the moon as our inspiration\, you will learn how to manipulate watercolor on paper and work with metallic paints to give your artwork sheen! Artist Karen Mazzoline will provide all materials\, guidance\, and inspiration while you enjoy and evening of painting! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-watercolor-moon/
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:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241217T232915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T232918Z
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SUMMARY:ELEMENTARY ART: Glow in the Dark Beaded Axoloti
DESCRIPTION:Axolotls have become super popular and they are super adorable! Now you get to make your own “Axolotl” to take home with you! Artist Marissa Wissner will show participants how to create Axolotls using glow in the dark beads! Choose from a variety of colors! You can even make it into a key chain too! All materials will be provided! \nClass Fee: $20.00. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/elementary-art-glow-in-the-dark-beaded-axoloti/
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:20250222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20241217T233052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T233056Z
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SUMMARY:PEN & INK: Landscape Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Spend the afternoon creating unique drawings using pen and ink! Learn how to create imagery with a stroke of a pen! Artist Karen Mazzoline will offer techniques to create nature scenes\, facial features\, and still life objects. All materials will be provided! Just come to class with ideas of what you’d like to draw in ink! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/pen-ink-landscape-drawing/
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:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass: Shamrocks
DESCRIPTION:Come create a magical stained glass shamrock with the talented artist Connie Thompson. This hands-on experience is designed for all skill levels—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter\, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece to cherish or gift. All materials are included\, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! The workshop will take place at the Hessel School House from 10 AM to 3 PM. With a limited class size of just 6 participants\, you’ll receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the day. This is an adults only class. \nClass Fee: $75 \nTo Register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=17553&action=ticket&action_ticket=29639 \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/stained-glass-shamrocks/
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:20250308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250125T124416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T105408Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Elementary Art: Seed and Bean Mosaics
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED due to lack of registrations \nCreate your own mosaic painting using natural elements! With guidance from artist Marissa Wissner\, learn how to choose a variety of items from nature to compose your own work! You will have the choice of keeping your mosaic in its natural setting or you can paint over it! Bring a friend and enjoy a morning of creativity! All materials will be provided. \nClass Fee: $20 per child.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/elementary-art-seed-and-bean-mosaics/
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:20250308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250308T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250125T123917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T123921Z
UID:10001764-1741438800-1741446000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Drawing with Gel Pens
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in using a different drawing medium in your work? Try gel pens! Using a variety of paper and gel pens\, artist Karen Mazzoline will teach you how to create unique and colorful drawings. Learn some tips and tricks to get the best look from gel pens. All materials will be provided. Come and enjoy an afternoon of drawing!\n\nClass Fee: $40 per person.\n\nTo register call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=17553\n\n\nExamples of Karen’s artwork using gel pens.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/drawing-with-gel-pens/
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:20250321T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250125T122845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T122848Z
UID:10001762-1742581800-1742589000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Spring Blooms
DESCRIPTION:PAINT & SIP: Spring Blooms \nFriday\, March 21\, 2025 \nCelebrate the coming of spring with our Spring Blooms Paint n’ Sip! You get to choose the color of your vase and the flowers that you will paint! With guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline\, learn how to paint a basic still life of flowers using a variety of techniques! All materials will be provided! All you need to bring is your drink of choice and a friend! \nClass Fee: $40 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=17553
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-spring-blooms/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250329T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250125T122412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T150920Z
UID:10001761-1743253200-1743264000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Pysanky Egg Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Pysanky Egg Decorating \nTHIS CLASS WAS CANCELLED DUE TO ICY WEATHER. The class has been rescheduled for Saturday\, April 26. Once scheduled attendees have been contacted the class will be open for new registrations if available. \nThis Ukrainian egg decorating class is an annual favorite at Hessel School House. Known as pysanky\, these beautiful and intricately patterned eggs are decorated using the wax-resist (batik) method creating stunning motifs. Come learn this traditional art form with artist Bette Smith. All materials and step-by-step instruction is provided. Participants are asked to bring 3 farm fresh eggs and a dish towel from home. Kits are not included\, but a materials list will be provided by the instructor for those that wish to create additional eggs on their own at home. Class Fee: $35. To register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=17553
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/pysanky-egg-decorating/
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:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250305T163514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T163514Z
UID:10001771-1743847200-1743865200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Stained Glass Easter Eggs
DESCRIPTION:Come and create a stunning stained glass Easter Egg with the talented artist Connie Thompson. This hands-on experience is designed for all skill levels—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter\, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece to cherish or gift. All materials are included\, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! With a limited class size of just 6 participants\, you’ll receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the day. \nClass Fee: $75.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf this class is full\, please call 906-484-1333 to be added to the Waiting List.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/stained-glass-easter-eggs/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/4-5-StainedGlass-Eggs.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250418T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250305T165022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T191325Z
UID:10001772-1745001000-1745008200@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Cherry Blossoms
DESCRIPTION:Cherry Blossoms Paint ‘n Sip 🌸🍷🎨 \nWelcome spring with an evening of creativity and relaxation at the Hessel School House! Join artist Karen Mazzoline as she guides you step-by-step in painting beautiful cherry blossoms\, one of the season’s most iconic symbols. \nLearn how to add depth and texture using brush techniques while enjoying a laid-back\, social atmosphere. Choose your canvas shape and size\, and let your creativity bloom! No experience? No problem! All materials are provided—just bring yourself and a love for springtime beauty. \n📅 Date: Friday\, April 18\n⏰ Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n💲 Cost: $40.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18806&action=ticket&action_ticket=31476 \nGrab a drink\, pick up a brush\, and let’s paint the night away! 🍷🌸✨ Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-cherry-blossoms/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250309T214438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T165056Z
UID:10001784-1745056800-1745064000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Young Weavers - Weave a Pillow
DESCRIPTION:Young Weavers Program\nSaturdays\, April 19 & 26\, 2025\n10:00 am-12:00 pm\n\nHey young artists! Have you ever wanted to try weaving? Now’s your chance! Join us for Young Weavers\, a fun and hands-on class where you’ll learn to weave on a small loom and create your very own colorful masterpiece. Best of all—you can turn your weaving into a pillow to take home! Led by artist Kathy Thomas\, this two-part Saturday morning workshop is perfect for kids ages 8-12 who love to get creative. No experience? No problem! Kathy will guide you through the process step by step. ?\n\nWhat You’ll Do:\n✅ Learn basic weaving techniques\n✅ Experiment with different colors and textures\n✅ Weave a one-of-a-kind design\n✅ Turn your finished piece into a cozy pillow!\n\nAll materials are provided—just bring your imagination!\n\nCost: $30\n(Discounted thanks to a grant from the Michigan Arts & Culture Council)\n\nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online. Space is limited\, so sign up today and get ready to weave\, create\, and have fun!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/young-weavers-weave-a-pillow/2025-04-19/
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:20250419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250305T170358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T165209Z
UID:10001773-1745067600-1745074800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Fabric Felt Bunnies: A Springtime Sewing Class
DESCRIPTION:Fabric Felt Bunnies: A Springtime Sewing Class 🐰🧵🌸 \nAdd a charming touch of spring to your home with handmade fabric felt bunnies! Join us for this relaxing and creative adult art class where artist Marissa Wissner will guide you step-by-step in crafting your own adorable set of bunnies using fabric\, felt\, and simple sewing techniques. \nNo prior sewing experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and enjoy an afternoon of crafting in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. All materials are provided! \n📅 Date: Friday\, April 19\n⏰ Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n💲 Cost: $35.00 \nSpaces are limited—sign up today and hop into spring with your handmade bunnies! 🐇✨ \nTO REGISTER: call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18806&action=ticket&action_ticket=31477
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fabric-felt-bunnies-a-springtime-sewing-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:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250309T214438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T165056Z
UID:10001785-1745661600-1745668800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Young Weavers - Weave a Pillow
DESCRIPTION:Young Weavers Program\nSaturdays\, April 19 & 26\, 2025\n10:00 am-12:00 pm\n\nHey young artists! Have you ever wanted to try weaving? Now’s your chance! Join us for Young Weavers\, a fun and hands-on class where you’ll learn to weave on a small loom and create your very own colorful masterpiece. Best of all—you can turn your weaving into a pillow to take home! Led by artist Kathy Thomas\, this two-part Saturday morning workshop is perfect for kids ages 8-12 who love to get creative. No experience? No problem! Kathy will guide you through the process step by step. ?\n\nWhat You’ll Do:\n✅ Learn basic weaving techniques\n✅ Experiment with different colors and textures\n✅ Weave a one-of-a-kind design\n✅ Turn your finished piece into a cozy pillow!\n\nAll materials are provided—just bring your imagination!\n\nCost: $30\n(Discounted thanks to a grant from the Michigan Arts & Culture Council)\n\nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online. Space is limited\, so sign up today and get ready to weave\, create\, and have fun!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/young-weavers-weave-a-pillow/2025-04-26/
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:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250306T003300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T003300Z
UID:10001774-1746266400-1746273600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mommy & Me Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Mommy & Me Painting Class\n🦋🌸 Create a Beautiful Memory Together! 🌸🦋 \nCelebrate Mother’s Day with a special Mommy & Me painting class at the Hessel School House! Join artist Karen Mazzoline for a fun and creative session where you and your child will each paint your own canvas—when placed side by side\, your paintings will come together to form a stunning image of a butterflies resting on flowers. \nNo experience is needed—just bring your creativity and enjoy a morning of laughter\, bonding\, and artistic fun! (This class is appropriate for a parent and child from 5 to 15 years old.) \n📅 Date: Saturday\, May 3\n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n💲 Cost: $45 per pair (includes all materials) \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31501 \nSpaces are limited—register now and make this Mother’s Day extra special! 💕🎨
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mommy-me-painting-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Elementary,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250306T003524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T173232Z
UID:10001775-1746266400-1746273600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Teen Weavers: Intro to Tapestry Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Due to a lack of registrations\, this class was cancelled.  \nTeen Weavers: Intro to Tapestry Weaving 🧶✨ \nCalling all young artists! Join us for Teen Weavers\, a hands-on weaving program where kids ages 12-16 will learn the art of tapestry weaving. Over the course of two Saturday mornings\, students will explore basic weaving techniques and create their own one-of-a-kind tapestry using a small loom. \nLed by artist Kathy Thomas\, this fun and interactive class will guide students through the process from start to finish—no experience needed! All materials are provided\, so just bring your creativity and get ready to weave something amazing. \n📅 Dates: Two Saturdays – (May 3 and 10\, 2025)\n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n👧👦 Ages: 8-12\n💲 Cost: $25.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31507 \nSpaces are limited—sign up today and let the weaving adventure begin! 🧵🎨 \nThis class is offered at a discount thanks to a grant from the Michigan Arts & Culture Council.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/teen-weavers-intro-to-tapestry-weaving/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teens,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250306T003754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T003754Z
UID:10001777-1746277200-1746284400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Oil Pastels
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Oil Pastels \nUnleash your creativity and explore the bold\, vibrant world of oil pastels! Join artist Karen Mazzoline for a relaxing and engaging afternoon where you’ll learn essential techniques\, tips\, and tricks to create a stunning sunrise over a lake. \nIn this beginner-friendly class\, you’ll practice blending\, layering\, and adding texture before bringing your own masterpiece to life. No experience needed—all materials are provided! \n📅 Date: Saturday\, May 3\, 2025\n⏰ Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n💲 Cost: $40 per person \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31504 \nLet your creativity shine—sign up today and bring a sunrise to life with oil pastels! 🌞🎨✨
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/intro-to-oil-pastels/
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:20250509T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250509T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250306T003930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T003930Z
UID:10001778-1746815400-1746822600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Canoe on the Shore
DESCRIPTION:Canoe on the Shore Paint ‘n Sip 🎨🛶🍷 \nLooking for a fun and creative night out with friends? Join us for an evening of painting and sipping at the Hessel School House! \nUsing acrylic paint on a wood panel\, artist Karen Mazzoline will guide you step by step in creating a beautiful canoe-themed painting—a perfect piece to capture the beauty of Northern Michigan’s waters. No experience? No worries! Just bring your creativity and your favorite beverage to sip while you paint. \n📅 Date: Friday\, May 9\, 2025\n⏰ Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n💲 Cost:  $40 per person \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31505 \nRelax\, sip\, and create! 🖌️🍷 Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-canoe-on-the-shore/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250306T004156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T004156Z
UID:10001779-1746867600-1746892800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Bead and Quill Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating Native American Bead and Quill Earring Workshop led by the talented Tricia Boucha\, a renowned Mosaic and Saulteaux Wearables artist. This immersive workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn the intricate art of bead and quillwork\, a traditional craft that celebrates the rich heritage of Native American culture. No prior experience is necessary\, making this workshop perfect for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills. All materials will be provided\, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable crafting experience. As you work alongside Tricia\, you’ll not only develop your artistic abilities but also gain a deeper appreciation for the cultural significance behind this type of art. Spaces are limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today!  This is an all day class. Students are encouraged to bring snacks or a sack lunch. A fridge and microwave are available to use. \nClass Fee: $50 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31494
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/bead-and-quill-earrings/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens,Visual Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/5-10-Beaded-Earrings.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250306T003524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T173232Z
UID:10001776-1746871200-1746878400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Teen Weavers: Intro to Tapestry Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Due to a lack of registrations\, this class was cancelled.  \nTeen Weavers: Intro to Tapestry Weaving 🧶✨ \nCalling all young artists! Join us for Teen Weavers\, a hands-on weaving program where kids ages 12-16 will learn the art of tapestry weaving. Over the course of two Saturday mornings\, students will explore basic weaving techniques and create their own one-of-a-kind tapestry using a small loom. \nLed by artist Kathy Thomas\, this fun and interactive class will guide students through the process from start to finish—no experience needed! All materials are provided\, so just bring your creativity and get ready to weave something amazing. \n📅 Dates: Two Saturdays – (May 3 and 10\, 2025)\n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n📍 Location: Hessel School House\n👧👦 Ages: 8-12\n💲 Cost: $25.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31507 \nSpaces are limited—sign up today and let the weaving adventure begin! 🧵🎨 \nThis class is offered at a discount thanks to a grant from the Michigan Arts & Culture Council.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/teen-weavers-intro-to-tapestry-weaving/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teens,Visual Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/5-3-10-Tapestry.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153413
CREATED:20250410T175513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T175513Z
UID:10001823-1747389600-1747407600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Stained Glass Spring Flowers (Friday Class)
DESCRIPTION:Due to popular demand\, we’ve added an additional class! \nJoin us on May 16th to create a beautiful stained glass flower with artist Connie Thompson. This hands-on experience is designed for all skill levels—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter\, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece to cherish or gift. All materials are included\, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! The workshop will take place at the Hessel School House from 10 AM to 3 PM. With a limited class size of just 6 participants\, you’ll receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the day. \nClass fee: $75.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31493
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/stained-glass-spring-flowers-friday-class/
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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