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SUMMARY:Acrylic Paint Pouring
DESCRIPTION:Acrylic Paint Pouring\nTuesday\, August 25 • 10 AM – 12 PM (Adults) \nCome and enjoy a morning of acrylic paint pouring! Artist Karen Mazzoline will teach the art of paint pouring using different pouring techniques. Learn how to choose colors and materials as you create a one-of-a-kind painting! No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/acrylic-paint-pouring/
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:20260824T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260824T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2026-08-24/
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:20260823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260823T140000
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SUMMARY:Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION: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/
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/les-cheneaux-farmers-artisan-market-5/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Les Cheneaux Farmer & Artisan Market":MAILTO:lescheneauxfarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260820T103000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T101321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T103350Z
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SUMMARY:Swig and Dig
DESCRIPTION:Swig & Dig at the Hessel School House \nJoin 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 your coffee to swig along the way. \nWhen: Thursdays\, 9:00 AM–10:30 AMWhere: Hessel School House \nCome as often as you like—whether you can help every week or just stop by when your schedule allows. Bring your gardening gloves\, enjoy some good company\, and help keep the School House grounds looking their best! 🌱☕
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/swig-and-dig/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260503T224532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T224532Z
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SUMMARY:Hessel School House Historic Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 will also be serving the legendary Hilda Johnson peanut butter cookies. \nWhile there is no charge to attend\, donations are appreciated.  Pre-registration is highly encouraged to help with planning of the tours. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at \nThis tour is offered weekly during the summer. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/hessel-school-house-historic-tour/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Pre-teen,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260819T120000
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CREATED:20260611T100427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T100427Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION: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 \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-13/2026-08-19/
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:20260818T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T105114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T105114Z
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SUMMARY:Back to School For Teens
DESCRIPTION:Back to School For Teens\nTuesday\, August 18 • 1:00 pm-3:00 pm (Ages 13 + ) \nAdd some awesome bling to your school year with back-to-school accessories! Artist Marissa Wissner will offer instruction on how to add artistic flair to magnetic frames and pencil cases! Learn how to make school themed key chains for your lunch bags and backpacks! All materials will be provided! \nClass Fee: $30 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/back-to-school-for-teens/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-school,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260818T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T104903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T133124Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan Marvels III
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Marvels III\nTuesday\, August 18\, 2026 \n10 AM – noon ( Adults ) \nHessel 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 will focus on a certain area of Michigan with some history behind each marvel. No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. This session will focus on TAHQUAMENON FALLS! \nClass Fee: $20 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/michigan-marvels-iii/
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:20260817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T104527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T104527Z
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Cheeseboard
DESCRIPTION:Fused Glass Cheeseboard\nMonday\, August 17\, 2026 \n1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (Adults) \nUsing glass in your choice of colors\, create a one-of-a-kind wine cork\, knife\, and small cheese board (5X10) Glass items will be left at the end of class to be full fused and may be picked up by the weekend. \nLocation: Susan Hallum’s Home Studio in Cedarville. \nClass Fee: $65.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fused-glass-cheeseboard/
LOCATION:Susan Hallum’s Home Studio in Cedarville\, Cedarville\, Michigan\, 49719
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2026-08-17/
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:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260503T175823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T175951Z
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SUMMARY:Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION: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/
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/les-cheneaux-farmers-artisan-market-5/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Les Cheneaux Farmer & Artisan Market":MAILTO:lescheneauxfarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260814T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T135043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T135043Z
UID:10003052-1786726800-1786734000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Les Cheneaux Arts Council - Community Art Reception
DESCRIPTION:Community Art Reception is Friday\, August 14th\, 5pm – 7pm\nSee the Les Cheneaux Arts Council website for complete details.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/les-cheneaux-arts-council-community-art-reception/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Les Cheneaux Arts Council":MAILTO:lescheneauxartscouncil@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T104148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T104148Z
UID:10003042-1786640400-1786647600@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Farewell to Summer
DESCRIPTION:PAINT & SIP: Farewell to Summer\nThursday\, August 13 • 5 – 7 pm (Adults Only) \nCome join artist Karen Mazzoline as we say farewell to summer with a beautiful sunset painting! Using acrylic\, learn how to layer and blend colors to bring your sunset to life! All materials and instruction will be provided! Bring your beverage of choice and a friend as you enjoy an evening together! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-farewell-to-summer/
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:20260813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T103935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T103935Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Themed Shelf Sitters
DESCRIPTION:Fall Themed Shelf Sitters \nThursday\, August 13 • 1 – 3 pm \nCan’t wait for fall? Let us help with a fall themed shelf sitter class! Using 5 x 5 wood squares\, paint pumpkins\, leaves\, and other fun fall images! Artist Karen Mazzoline will guide you through the process of choosing your theme\, paint colors\, and cutouts to make your very own fall décor! When you’re done\, you will be taking home two shelf sitters! No experience necessary and all materials will be provided! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTO REGISTER\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fall-themed-shelf-sitters/
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:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T103622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T103710Z
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SUMMARY:Abstract in Fused Glass
DESCRIPTION:Abstract in Fused Glass\nThursday\, August 13\, 2026 \n10:00 AM to 1:00 PM \nUsing bits and pieces in your choice of colors\, create a picture that will add a contemporary splash of color to your home. Item will be left to be tack fused and can be picked up by the weekend. The cost includes a metal stand to display your art. \nInstructor: Susan Hallums Class \nLocation: Instructor’s Cedarville Home Studio. Directions provide before class to paid attendees. \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/abstract-in-fused-glass/
LOCATION:Susan Hallum’s Home Studio in Cedarville\, Cedarville\, Michigan\, 49719
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T103424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T103424Z
UID:10003039-1786615200-1786622400@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Trail Art Class (Ages 6-12)
DESCRIPTION:Storybook Trail Art Class (Ages 6-12)\nThursday\, August 13\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nCome 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 the story and taking in the beauty of the trail. Art making will take place in the schoolhouse using different media and materials! Come and enjoy a fun morning of creating together! \nClass Fee: $25.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/storybook-trail-art-class-ages-6-12/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Nature Programs,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260813T103000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T101321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T103350Z
UID:10003032-1786611600-1786617000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Swig and Dig
DESCRIPTION:Swig & Dig at the Hessel School House \nJoin 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 your coffee to swig along the way. \nWhen: Thursdays\, 9:00 AM–10:30 AMWhere: Hessel School House \nCome as often as you like—whether you can help every week or just stop by when your schedule allows. Bring your gardening gloves\, enjoy some good company\, and help keep the School House grounds looking their best! 🌱☕
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/swig-and-dig/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260503T224532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T224532Z
UID:10002943-1786539600-1786546800@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Hessel School House Historic Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 will also be serving the legendary Hilda Johnson peanut butter cookies. \nWhile there is no charge to attend\, donations are appreciated.  Pre-registration is highly encouraged to help with planning of the tours. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at \nThis tour is offered weekly during the summer. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/hessel-school-house-historic-tour/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Pre-teen,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T100427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T100427Z
UID:10002966-1786525200-1786536000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION: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 \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-13/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260811T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260503T221719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T174601Z
UID:10002935-1786456800-1786464000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Jam Sessions at Hessel School House!  \nJam Sessions offer an easygoing afternoon of live music-making in a welcoming\, historic setting. \n\nBring your favorite instrument\nSing along\nPlay your heart out\nOr simply sit back and enjoy the music\n\nMusicians of all levels are welcome — whether you’re just starting out or have been playing for years. Not a musician? No problem! Come soak in the sounds and spend a relaxing afternoon with friends and neighbors. \nAll sessions are held from 2:00 – 4:00 PM. \nFor additional information\, call Tricia Little —(906) 203-7844
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/jam-session-6/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Concerts,Family Friendly,Pre-teen,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260810T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20240801T171337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T192646Z
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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260503T175823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T175951Z
UID:10002843-1786269600-1786284000@hesselschoolhouse.org
SUMMARY:Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION: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/
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/les-cheneaux-farmers-artisan-market-5/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Les Cheneaux Farmer & Artisan Market":MAILTO:lescheneauxfarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260808T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20250414T120658Z
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SUMMARY:Boat Show Parking
DESCRIPTION:Hessel School House offers parking for the Annual Antique Wooden Boat Show for a suggested $10 donation. Funds raised go towards arts and nature programming that inspire and enrich the lives of our community.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/boat-show-parking/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T095836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T095837Z
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SUMMARY:Wire Wrapping
DESCRIPTION:Wire Wrapping (Adults /Teens)\nThursday\, August 6\, 2026 \n1:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nOur wire wrapping class this past winter was a such a hit\, we decided to offer it again! Artist Marissa Wissner will guide you on how to make basic shapes and use wrapping techniques with various materials and tools. Project ideas include wire trees\, bookmarks\, and hair pieces! Come enjoy an afternoon of wrapping and creating together! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/wire-wrapping-2/
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:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T095544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T095544Z
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SUMMARY:Mixed Media Mashup
DESCRIPTION:Mixed Media Mashup (Adults / Teens)\nThursday\, August 6 \n10 AM – 12 PM \nWant to have a morning of creative fun? Join artist Karen Mazzoline as she guides you through the basics of mixed media! Learn how to choose different mediums\, subject matter\, and application techniques on canvas or paper! No experience is necessary and all materials and fun will be provided! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/mixed-media-mashup/
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:20260806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T103000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T101321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T103350Z
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SUMMARY:Swig and Dig
DESCRIPTION:Swig & Dig at the Hessel School House \nJoin 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 your coffee to swig along the way. \nWhen: Thursdays\, 9:00 AM–10:30 AMWhere: Hessel School House \nCome as often as you like—whether you can help every week or just stop by when your schedule allows. Bring your gardening gloves\, enjoy some good company\, and help keep the School House grounds looking their best! 🌱☕
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/swig-and-dig/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260503T224532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T224532Z
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SUMMARY:Hessel School House Historic Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 will also be serving the legendary Hilda Johnson peanut butter cookies. \nWhile there is no charge to attend\, donations are appreciated.  Pre-registration is highly encouraged to help with planning of the tours. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at \nThis tour is offered weekly during the summer. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/hessel-school-house-historic-tour/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Lectures and Workshops,Pre-teen,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T100427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T100427Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION: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 \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-13/2026-08-05/
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:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260804T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T095248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T095248Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan Marvels II
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Marvels II – Arch Rock\nTuesday\, August 4 \n10 AM – 12 PM \nHessel 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 will focus on a certain area of Michigan with some history behind each marvel. No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. This session will focus on THE ARCH ROCK on historic Mackinac Island! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTO REGISTER: Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/michigan-marvels-ii/
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:20260803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T193445
CREATED:20260611T094915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T094915Z
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SUMMARY:Fused Glass Plant Stakes
DESCRIPTION:Fused Glass Plant Stakes\nMonday\, August 3\, 2026 \n10:00 AM to 12:00 PM \nUsing triangles of glass\, create a one-of-a-kind plant stake to use in your garden or a potted plant. Glass will be fired in a kiln and will be ready for pick up by the weekend. Arrangements for delivery or pick up will need to be made at the class. \nInstructor: Susan Hallums\, member of Les Cheneaux Arts Council \nLocation: Home studio in Cedarville. Directions will be given to the attendees prior to the class. \nClass Fee: $30.00\, includes all materials needed. \nTO REGISTER:  Call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30178 \n  \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fused-glass-plant-stakes/
LOCATION:Susan Hallum’s Home Studio in Cedarville\, Cedarville\, Michigan\, 49719
CATEGORIES:Adults,Visual Arts
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