Name: Dragonfly Journal Cover (Youth)
Start: 2026-07-14T13:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-14T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center

July 2026
Hessel School House Historic Tour
Featured July 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Hessel School House Historic Tour

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Did you know that the Hessel School House originally served as a school? Founded in 1938, the building housed students from kindergarten through fifth grade. We invite you to join us as we share stories about our alumni, teachers, and community, as well as the various roles the building has served over the years. We […]
Sketching in Nature
Featured July 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Thursday, July 9 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Interested in learning how to “capture” nature quickly in a sketchbook? With guidance from artist Karen Mazzoline, learn how to observe, sketch, and add detail to your work while enjoying the beauty of the nature trails at Hessel School House! Bring your favorite folding chair as […]
UPCYCLE: Hair Accessories
Featured July 9 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Thursday, July 9 • 1 – 3 pm (Adult/Teens) Create your very own hair clips, scrunchie, or head band with the help from artist Marissa Wissner! Using a variety of materials, make a curated hair piece that you’ll enjoy for yourself or give as a gift! Choose from scrap fabric, ribbon, buttons, bottle caps, beads, […]
Writers Workshop: Session 1 Create a Writing Mini-Trail Guide
Featured July 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Friday, July 10 • 9:00 AM-12:00PM Create Your Writing Mini-Trail Guide (Session 1) A 3-hour workshop to help you map a trail plan for your book journey. Would you think to go into an unknown mountain range without camping gear? Without food and water? Without a map? Would you consider starting a business and applying for […]
Writers Workshop: COMBO Ticket
Featured July 10 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Friday, July 10 • 9:00 - 5:00 PM This ticket includes all three sessions of the Writers Workshop Series with book coach, Julie Covert. Create Your Writing Mini-Trail Guide Lunch & Learn: Q & A with a Book Coach Pathways to Publishing Combo Ticket Price: $110.00, includes lunch To register call 906-484-1333 or register online. […]
Writers Workshop: Session 2 Lunch & Learn – Q&A with a Book Coach
Featured July 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Friday, July 10 • 12:00 -1:30PM Lunch & Learn: Q&A with a Book Coach What’s a book coach do? Great question! A book coach can help you form and test your book ideas, create a solid structure, help you get through tough spots, and guide you to getting published. Do you have a book in […]
Writers Workshop: Session 3 – Pathways to Publishing
Featured July 10 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Friday, July 10 • 2:00 - 5:00 PM Session3: Pathways to Publishing You’ve finished your manuscript. Congratulations! Now what? The obvious answer is “get it published.” Which brings the next question—how? Should you find an agent to sell your manuscript to a publisher? Submit it to smaller presses? Work with a hybrid publisher, or publish it […]
Fairy Frolic
Featured July 11 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Hessel School House - Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, United States
Saturday, July 11 • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Join us for a magical walk through the woods 🌿 where live fairies await along the trail! 📖 A special storybook will be featured for the day — perfect for curious readers and fairy believers of all ages. Free and open to the public.
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 […]

July 2026

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