Hessel School House

Les Cheneaux Farmers & Artisan Market
2024-11-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-11-17 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-11-24 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-12-01 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-12-08 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, 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
2024-11-11 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-11-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-11-25 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-02 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States

Mahjong
2024-11-13 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-20 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-27 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-04 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
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
No registration is required. No fee to play. However, if you wish to purchase a game card, the cost is $15.
This group plays by the Official Standard Hands and Rules National Mah Jongg League Inc.

BINGO!
2024-11-14 17:00 - 20:30, 2024-11-21 17:00 - 20:30, 2024-12-05 17:00 - 20:30, 2024-12-12 17:00 - 20:30 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
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.
This is an adults only event. Please no children or babies.

PAINT & SIP: Deer in the Northern Lights
2024-11-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Join us for a delightful evening of creativity and camaraderie while the men are off hunting! Our “Deer in the Northern Lights” paint and sip class promises to be a memorable experience where you can unleash your artistic side. You and your friends will be guided step-by-step by our talented instructor as you bring to life a stunning winter landscape featuring majestic deer under a vibrant aurora borealis. Everything you need is provided. Bring your beverage of choice to keep the inspiration flowing. Perfect for all skill levels, this class is a wonderful way to relax, bond with friends, and create your own masterpiece. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to make art and memories together! This class will be led by Cheryl Gordon.

Class fee is $40 per person.

To register, call 906-484-1333 or register online at

https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14130&action=ticket&action_ticket=25651

Round Loom Tapestry Weaving
2024-11-16 09:30 - 13:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Round Loom Tapestry Weaving
Saturday, November 16, 2024 • 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Come and learn the basic art of tapestry weaving to create a stunning circular landscape. Using different textures of yarn, Cheryl will guide you in the techniques of tabby and interlocking weaving methods to create your landscape tapestry. With a wooden beaded metal ring as your weaving loom, you’ll bring your creative vision to life in a beautiful tapestry. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the world of fiber art and creating your own art piece under Cheryl’s guidance.
Class Fee: $80.00
To reserve your spot, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14130&action=ticket&action_ticket=23699

Stained Glass Ornaments
2024-11-16 10:00 - 15:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Get into the holiday spirit with a creative twist! Join us for a delightful beginners stained glass class led by the talented Connie Thompson. In this hands-on workshop, Connie will guide you step-by-step as you craft a beautiful stained glass Christmas ornament that you can proudly display or gift to loved ones. Choose from her selection of simple holiday patterns perfect for beginners, and don’t worry—everything you need will be provided, including all the tools and materials you need to craft your one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Class is limited to 6 students.
Class fee: $75.00
To register, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14130&action=ticket&action_ticket=23698

Happy Thanksgiving (No Bingo Tonight)
2024-11-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Hessel School House will be closed on November 28-30 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Closed for Thanksgiving
2024-11-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-11-30 08:00 - 17:00 | MI
We will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Jolly Santa Door Hanger
2024-12-06 18:30 - 20:30 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Jolly Santa Door Hanger
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer! Join us for a delightful evening of crafting as you create your very own Jolly Santa Door Hanger. Led by the talented Cheryl Gordon, this hands-on class will guide you step-by-step through the process of transforming simple materials into a charming holiday decoration that will surely impress your friends and family. Whether you’re an experienced crafter or a novice, this class is designed for all skill levels. For just $35.00, you’ll leave with a unique piece of holiday decor that adds a festive touch to your home.
Class time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Class size is limited. To register, call 906-484-1333 or register online at
https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14135&action=ticket&action_ticket=26076

Don’t delay – last year this class filled up quickly!

Native American Bead & Quill Earrings Workshop
2024-12-07 09:00 - 13:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Join us for a captivating Native American Bead and Quill Earring Workshop led by the talented Tricia Boucha, a renowned Mosaic and Saulteaux Wearable 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. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today!
Date: Saturday, December 7
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Class Fee: $70 per person
To register, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14135&action=ticket&action_ticket=26693

Manadala Rock Painting
2024-12-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
Join us for an exciting afternoon of mandala rock painting with the talented artist Connie Thompson! This engaging workshop is perfect for all skill levels—no prior experience is necessary. Connie will guide you through the process, sharing her expert tips for creating stunning, unique dotted designs. All materials, including an omarolluk rock, will be provided. All you need to bring is your creativity and a spirit of fun! Don’t miss this opportunity to unleash your artistic side and create a beautiful keepsake.
$40.00 per person.
Class size limited to 12 people.
To register, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14135&action=ticket&action_ticket=23700

PAINT & SIP: Holiday Trees
2024-12-13 18:30 - 20:30 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
PAINT & SIP: Holiday Trees
6:30 – 8:30 pm

Unleash your creativity as you celebrate the holiday season and paint a Van Gogh inspired Winter Wonderland guided by talented artist, Karen Mazzoline. No experience needed – just bring your holiday “spirit” and get ready for a jolly creative night if painting with friends! All materials for this class are included. Please feel free to bring your favorite “spirit” to sip on while you paint. Class Fee: $40.00 To register, call 906-484-1333 or register online.

https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=14135&action=ticket&action_ticket=26077

Merry Makers: Make & Take Event
2024-12-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center, 3206 West Cedar Street, Hessel, MI, 49745, United States
🎉 **Join Us for the Merry Makers Event!** 🎉
Get ready for a festive day of creativity and fun at our Merry Makers event! Bring the whole family and dive into a world of crafting as we celebrate the holiday season together. Enjoy a variety of Make and Take crafts suitable for all ages, including holiday ornaments, charming decor items, unique greeting cards, and so much more!
**Date:** December 14
**Time:** 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Drop-In any time for as long as you like!
**Location:** Hessel School House
Everything you need will be provided, so just bring your holiday spirit! Crafting is by donation, making this our special gift to the community during the Annual Shop Hop event. Don’t miss this chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones while spreading holiday cheer! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎨✨
