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SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 4:00 pm (October – May). Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-11/2025-05-21/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2025-05-19/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass Spring Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 17th 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/
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:20250517T160000
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SUMMARY:The Art of Herbalism: From Wild Harvest to Home Remedies
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Herbalism: From Wild Harvest to Home Remedies \n2 Full Days – May 16 & 17\, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nUnlock the power of nature’s medicine cabinet in this immersive 2-day workshop designed for anyone curious about herbs and their many benefits! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your herbal knowledge\, this hands-on experience will give you the skills and confidence to incorporate wild and cultivated herbs into your daily life. \nLed by Certified Herbalist Sierra LaRose\, you’ll explore: \n• Identifying & Harvesting Wild Herbs – Learn to recognize common medicinal plants and practice sustainable foraging techniques.\n• Growing Your Own Herb Garden – Discover how to cultivate and care for healing plants at home.\n• Crafting Herbal Remedies – Create your own flower essences\, tinctures\, infused oils\, and vinegars to support wellness.\n• Herbal First Aid & Everyday Use – Learn how to incorporate natural remedies into your home for immune support\, first aid\, and overall well-being. \nThis workshop is a unique opportunity to deepen your connection with nature while learning practical\, time-honored herbal skills. \nClass fee: $125 per person. Includes all materials\, lunch and refreshments both days. \nTo register call 906-484-1333 or register online at  https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31498 \nThis class is made possible by a grant from the Chippewa Luce Mackinaw Conservation District. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/the-art-of-herbalism-from-wild-harvest-to-home-remedies/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250516T150000
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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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SUMMARY:The Art of Herbalism: From Wild Harvest to Home Remedies
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Herbalism: From Wild Harvest to Home Remedies \n2 Full Days – May 16 & 17\, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nUnlock the power of nature’s medicine cabinet in this immersive 2-day workshop designed for anyone curious about herbs and their many benefits! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your herbal knowledge\, this hands-on experience will give you the skills and confidence to incorporate wild and cultivated herbs into your daily life. \nLed by Certified Herbalist Sierra LaRose\, you’ll explore: \n• Identifying & Harvesting Wild Herbs – Learn to recognize common medicinal plants and practice sustainable foraging techniques.\n• Growing Your Own Herb Garden – Discover how to cultivate and care for healing plants at home.\n• Crafting Herbal Remedies – Create your own flower essences\, tinctures\, infused oils\, and vinegars to support wellness.\n• Herbal First Aid & Everyday Use – Learn how to incorporate natural remedies into your home for immune support\, first aid\, and overall well-being. \nThis workshop is a unique opportunity to deepen your connection with nature while learning practical\, time-honored herbal skills. \nClass fee: $125 per person. Includes all materials\, lunch and refreshments both days. \nTo register call 906-484-1333 or register online at  https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18819&action=ticket&action_ticket=31498 \nThis class is made possible by a grant from the Chippewa Luce Mackinaw Conservation District. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/the-art-of-herbalism-from-wild-harvest-to-home-remedies/2025-05-16/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs
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SUMMARY:BINGO!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to have a blast while supporting a great cause! The Hessel School House weekly Bingo Fundraiser promises an entertaining night filled with laughter\, friendly competition\, and cash prizes. Bring your friends\, family\, and colleagues along to enjoy the thrill of shouting “Bingo”. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this fun-filled evening. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot and grab some snacks\, pop\, and free popcorn.  Doors open at 5:00 PM\, games start at 6:00 PM. \nThis is an adults only event. Please no children or babies. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/bingo-6/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232131Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 4:00 pm (October – May). Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-11/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20250306T004156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T004156Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250509T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250509T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T003930Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240816T192359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T194255Z
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SUMMARY:BINGO!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to have a blast while supporting a great cause! The Hessel School House weekly Bingo Fundraiser promises an entertaining night filled with laughter\, friendly competition\, and cash prizes. Bring your friends\, family\, and colleagues along to enjoy the thrill of shouting “Bingo”. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this fun-filled evening. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot and grab some snacks\, pop\, and free popcorn.  Doors open at 5:00 PM\, games start at 6:00 PM. \nThis is an adults only event. Please no children or babies. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/bingo-6/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232131Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 4:00 pm (October – May). Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-11/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20250306T003754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T003754Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20250306T003524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T173232Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T120000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20250412T190446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T190446Z
UID:10001828-1746190800-1746201600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Spring Cleanup - Volunteer Day at HSH
DESCRIPTION:🌼 Volunteer Spring Cleanup at the Hessel School House\nFriday\, May 2 | 1:00–4:00 PM \nAs the snow melts and the garden beds stir to life\, it’s time to get the Hessel School House ready for another season of arts\, nature\, and community! Join us for a cheerful and productive Volunteer Spring Cleanup Day on Friday\, May 2 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. \nWhether you’re happiest with a rake in hand or a dust cloth at the ready\, there’s a job for everyone—indoors or out! Help us freshen up the School House by dusting and washing windows\, tidying up classrooms\, spreading wood chips along the Storybook Trail\, maintaining the pollinator garden\, setting out patio furniture\, and more. \nIt’s a great way to give back\, connect with neighbors\, and lend a hand in a place that brings joy to so many. Volunteers can view a list of chore descriptions and select tasks based on comfort level and ability. We’ll supply the tools and good vibes—all we need is you! \nVolunteer Application & Task Sign-Up: \nhttps://www.eventeny.com/events/volunteer/application/?id=10199
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/spring-cleanup-volunteer-day-at-hsh/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Annual Events,Family Friendly,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250501T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250501T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240816T192359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T194255Z
UID:10001728-1746118800-1746131400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:BINGO!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to have a blast while supporting a great cause! The Hessel School House weekly Bingo Fundraiser promises an entertaining night filled with laughter\, friendly competition\, and cash prizes. Bring your friends\, family\, and colleagues along to enjoy the thrill of shouting “Bingo”. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this fun-filled evening. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot and grab some snacks\, pop\, and free popcorn.  Doors open at 5:00 PM\, games start at 6:00 PM. \nThis is an adults only event. Please no children or babies. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/bingo-6/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250430T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250430T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232131Z
UID:10001580-1746018000-1746028800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 4:00 pm (October – May). Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-11/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
UID:10001319-1745827200-1745859600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2025-04-28/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240816T192359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T194255Z
UID:10001727-1745514000-1745526600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:BINGO!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to have a blast while supporting a great cause! The Hessel School House weekly Bingo Fundraiser promises an entertaining night filled with laughter\, friendly competition\, and cash prizes. Bring your friends\, family\, and colleagues along to enjoy the thrill of shouting “Bingo”. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this fun-filled evening. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot and grab some snacks\, pop\, and free popcorn.  Doors open at 5:00 PM\, games start at 6:00 PM. \nThis is an adults only event. Please no children or babies. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/bingo-6/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250423T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T175714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T232131Z
UID:10001579-1745413200-1745424000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 – 4:00 pm (October – May). Whether you are an experienced player or just a beginner\, all skill levels are welcome to play.  For further details or to schedule a lesson\, please call Hessel School House: 906.484.1333 \nNo registration is required. No fee to play. However\, if you wish to purchase a game card\, the cost is $15. \nThis group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mahjong-11/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250421T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
UID:10001318-1745222400-1745254800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250418T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
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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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T160953
CREATED:20240816T192359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T194255Z
UID:10001726-1744909200-1744921800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:BINGO!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to have a blast while supporting a great cause! The Hessel School House weekly Bingo Fundraiser promises an entertaining night filled with laughter\, friendly competition\, and cash prizes. Bring your friends\, family\, and colleagues along to enjoy the thrill of shouting “Bingo”. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this fun-filled evening. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot and grab some snacks\, pop\, and free popcorn.  Doors open at 5:00 PM\, games start at 6:00 PM. \nThis is an adults only event. Please no children or babies. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/bingo-6/2025-04-17/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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