Name: Michigan Marvel: 1
Start: 2026-07-21T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-21T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center

July 2026
A.R.K. Wildlife LIVE!
Featured July 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Saturday, July 11 • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Step into a hands-on wildlife adventure at the Hessel School House. This engaging and family-friendly event invites curious minds of all ages to connect with nature through an up-close experience featuring LIVE ambassador animals. Presented by A.R.K. (Association of Rescue Kritters), this program showcases non-releasable wildlife […]
Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market
Featured July 12 @ 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
The Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisans Market takes place every Sunday at the Hessel School House. For more information or to contact the organizer of this event to be a vendor, please email them directly or visit their facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/LesCheneauxFarmersMarket/
Closed on Mondays
Featured July 13 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed on Mondays

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Dragonfly Journal Cover (Youth)
Featured July 14 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Tuesday, July 14 • 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Learn to draw dragonflies in this fun, beginner-friendly class taught by Les Cheneaux Arts Council artist Sarah May! Students will create several practice drawings, then design and complete a unique dragonfly journal cover to take home. Perfect for ages 12 and up, with younger artists welcome when […]
Jam Session
Featured July 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Jam Sessions at Hessel School House! Jam Sessions offer an easygoing afternoon of live music-making in a welcoming, historic setting. Bring your favorite instrument Sing along Play your heart out Or simply sit back and enjoy the music Musicians of all levels are welcome — whether you’re just starting out or have been playing for […]
Storybook Trail Art Class for Kids!
Featured July 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Thursday, July 16 • 10AM – 12PM Ages 6-12 Come explore the art possibilities at Hessel School House! Using the chosen storybook trail as our theme, artist Karen Mazzoline will offer art techniques to create a unique work of art that reflects the story! Class begins with a walk through the nature trail, learning about […]
Tempera Paint Art Class
Featured July 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Thursday, July 16 • 1 – 3 pm (Adults/Teens) Come and learn the unique properties of tempera paint with artist Karen Mazzoline! Karen will give you an inside look at the possibilities of this paint medium! Learn how to work with tempera as you paint a few simple scenes. No painting experience is necessary, and […]
PAINT & SIP: Lazy River
Featured July 16 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Thursday, July 16 • 5 – 7 pm (Adults only) Bring your choice of beverage and a friend as we paint together! Using acrylic painting techniques, artist Karen Mazzoline will guide you through the process of creating your very own lazy riverbed! Learn how to layer and blend colors of lush blues and greens while […]
Fly Tying 101
Featured July 17 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Friday, July 17 • 5-8 pm Curious about fly fishing? Join Michelle Jarvie for this beginner-friendly introduction to fly tying. Learn the basics of tools, materials, and techniques as you create your own flies step by step. All materials are provided, so just bring your interest and creativity. Whether you’re new to fishing or simply […]
Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market
Featured July 19 @ 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
The Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisans Market takes place every Sunday at the Hessel School House. For more information or to contact the organizer of this event to be a vendor, please email them directly or visit their facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/LesCheneauxFarmersMarket/
Closed on Mondays
Featured July 20 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed on Mondays

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Michigan Marvel: 1
Featured July 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Tuesday, July 21 • 10AM – 12 PM (Adults/Teens) Hessel School House is offering a unique learning opportunity! Using various art media and techniques, learn how to capture one of Michigan’s Marvels on paper or canvas. Artist Karen Mazzoline will provide materials and instruction on how to observe, draw, or paint iconic Michigan scenery! Each session […]

July 2026

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