We are thrilled to invite you to join us in celebrating the 10th Birthday of the Hessel School House Avery Arts and Nature Learning Center. Please join us for a day of celebration featuring cake and games on the lawn. We will also hold a special program beginning at 1:00 PM to commemorate this significant […]
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/
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 […]
Tuesday, July 21 • 1 – 3 pm Come learn the basics of still life and how to capture it on paper! Using various items, artist Karen Mazzoline will guide you in the process of observing, drawing, and detailing your still life. You are welcome to bring your own items to draw and your favorite […]
Join us for a friendly game of Mahjong. Games are held weekly on Wednesdays from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (June - September). 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 No […]
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 […]
Swig & Dig at the Hessel School House Join the Swig & Dig group for a fun and casual morning of caring for the Hessel School House grounds! Organized by Robin Pendery, this weekly gathering focuses on weed pulling, general grounds maintenance, and occasional guest speakers sharing gardening tips and inspiration throughout the summer. Bring […]
3-Day Youth Theater Camp July 23, 24, & 25 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM each day This July, join professional actor, director, and playwright Sarah Cardinal for an exciting three-day Youth Theatre Intensive designed to inspire and elevate the next generation of performers! Open to ages 10–15, this camp welcomes all skill levels—no prior theatre […]
July 24 & 25 • 10 AM - 3 PM both days Join us for a two-day stained glass workshop to create a beautiful stained glass beach scene with artist Connie Thompson. This hands-on experience is designed students that already have experience crafting stained glass. All materials are included, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! […]
3-Day Youth Theater Camp July 23, 24, & 25 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM each day This July, join professional actor, director, and playwright Sarah Cardinal for an exciting three-day Youth Theatre Intensive designed to inspire and elevate the next generation of performers! Open to ages 10–15, this camp welcomes all skill levels—no prior theatre […]
July 24 & 25 • 10 AM - 3 PM both days Join us for a two-day stained glass workshop to create a beautiful stained glass beach scene with artist Connie Thompson. This hands-on experience is designed students that already have experience crafting stained glass. All materials are included, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! […]