Name: Closed for Private Function
Start: 2023-06-17T15:30:00-04:00
End: 2023-06-17T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center

June 2023
Birdwatching 101 with Jamie Platt

Featured June 6, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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

Birdwatching 101 In this class you will learn the basics of birding such as optics, field guides, birding technology, predicting migratory flights using weather and radar, attracting birds to your yard, and the where, when and how to find and identify birds. Avid ornithologist, Jamie Pratt will provide everything you need to know to get […]
Birds In The Arts

Featured June 7, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

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

This class will examine the role birds have played in film, literature and painting. We will talk about the history of birds in art, such as John James Audubon's Birds of America, but will also explore how birds have been used to convey ideas, themes and even hidden messages in everything from modern films, such […]
Adult Painting Class – Sandhill Crane

Featured June 7, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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

Create an acrylic painting that looks like you used watercolor. Starting with some simple techniques, we will work though painting a sandhill crane on heavy watercolor. Cheryl Gordon will provide instruction through the process. Class Fee: $45.00 REGISTER ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/568177583447
CANCELLED – Creative Mending

Featured June 8, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

Creative 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 […]
Little Learners

Featured June 9, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

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

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 […]
Closed for Private Function

Featured June 10, 2023 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market

Featured June 11, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market

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

An ever-changing array of vendors bring fresh and preserved local produce, locally raised meats, eggs, gourmet baked goods, jams and jellies, soaps, gifts, fabric art and utility products such as […]
CANCELLED – Family Nature Exploration: What’s a Watershed

Featured June 11, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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

Did you know you live in a watershed? What is a watershed? Come learn about your local watershed and explore how your daily activities within it can impact the health […]
Make It On Monday – Decorative Birdhouse

Featured June 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

Join us on Monday's through out the summer for Make It On Monday! Using twigs, stone, glass pieces, and found objects you will create a unique, one-of-a-kind birdhouse. Adults and […]
Watercolor Basics (2-session class)

Featured June 13, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Watercolor Basics (2-session class)

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

Become a more confident watercolor artist! Watercolor can be a tricky medium to work with because of its unpredictability. However, with some tips, tricks, and techniques, you can become a […]
Fish Windsock (Elementary Art Class)

Featured June 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

Students ages 6-11 years old will create a unique fabric fish windsock while learning basic printing and painting techniques. All materials are included. Instructor: Cheryl Gordon Class Size: Min. 4 […]
Closed for Private Function

Featured June 17, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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

June 2023

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