An ever-changing array of vendors bring fresh and preserved local produce, locally raised meats, eggs, gourmet baked goods, jams and jellies, soaps, gifts, fabric art and utility products such as […]

Ubiquitous and slow-moving, turtles are among Michigan's most easy-to-study animals. This family exploration time introduces young naturalists to the biology of turtles in a fun and exciting way - through […]

Join us on Monday's through out the summer for Make It On Monday! Learn basic watercolor techniques to create unique note cards. We will be creating up to 4 cards […]

Qigong will be offered at Hessel School House on Tuesdays and Thursdays on the following dates: August 22 and 24 August 29 and 31 September 5 and 7 Classes will […]

The Mahjong group will be meeting a the Hessel School House on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 AM - Noon throughout the summer. All experience levels are welcome to attend.

Students ages 6-11 years old will use pastels to create a colorful sunset. Using an easy stencil technique to create a mountain background with beautiful rays of color as the […]

Qigong will be offered at Hessel School House on Tuesdays and Thursdays on the following dates: August 22 and 24 August 29 and 31 September 5 and 7 Classes will […]

Join us for a reception with international bestselling author Sue Harrison. Sue will read excerpts from her breathtaking new trilogy “The Midwife’s Touch” followed by a Q&A session. This is […]

Come and let your preschooler explore nature and art with Mrs. Gordon. Preschoolers 2-5 years old will be creating theme based nature and art projects, enjoy a story and have […]

The Bim Willow Furniture Workshop has been CANCELLED for this year and will not be rescheduled. We apologize for the inconvenience.  Come learn how to create a stunning piece of […]

Inspired by the iconic WPA-commissioned National Parks poster artwork of the early 1900s, we will create a landscape painting. Starting with basic landscape stencils, you will learn to work from […]