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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-5/2026-07-12/
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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SUMMARY:Closed on Mondays
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URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/closed-on-mondays/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Dragonfly Journal Cover (Youth)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 14 • 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm \nLearn 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 accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided. Join us for a creative experience and leave with new skills and a handmade project. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online. \nClass Fee: $45.00
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/dragonfly-journal-cover-youth/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-teen,Teens,Visual Arts
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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-5/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T120000
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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-13/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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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/2026-07-16/
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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SUMMARY:Storybook Trail Art Class for Kids!
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16 • 10AM – 12PM  \nAges 6-12  \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. Artmaking 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. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/storybook-trail-art-class-for-kids/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elementary,Pre-teen,Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:Tempera Paint Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16 • 1 – 3 pm \n(Adults/Teens)  \nCome and learn the unique properties of tempera paint with artist Karen Mazzoline! Karen will give you an inside look at the possibilities of this paint medium! Learn how to work with tempera as you paint a few simple scenes. No painting experience is necessary\, and all materials will be provided! \nClass Fee: $40.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online. 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/tempera-paint-art-class/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Teens
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SUMMARY:PAINT & SIP: Lazy River
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16 •  5 – 7 pm \n(Adults only) \nBring your choice of beverage and a friend as we paint together! Using acrylic painting techniques\, artist Karen Mazzoline will guide you through the process of creating your very own lazy riverbed! Learn how to layer and blend colors of lush blues and greens while enjoying a night out with friends! No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online.  \nClass Fee: $40.00 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/paint-sip-lazy-river/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Writers Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260717T170000
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SUMMARY:Fly Tying 101
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 17 • 5-8 pm  \nCurious about fly fishing? Join Michelle Jarvie for this beginner-friendly introduction to fly tying. Learn the basics of tools\, materials\, and techniques as you create your own flies step by step. All materials are provided\, so just bring your interest and creativity. Whether you’re new to fishing or simply want to try something hands-on\, this relaxed and welcoming class is the perfect place to start. \nClass Fee: $20.00 \nTo register\, call 906-484-1333 or register online at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30160 \n 
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/fly-tying-101/
LOCATION:Hessel School House – Avery Arts & Nature Learning Center\, 3206 West Cedar Street\, Hessel\, MI\, 49745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Lectures and Workshops,Nature Programs
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SUMMARY:Hessel School House 10th Birthday
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease 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 milestone. \nIn honor of our 10th anniversary\, we invite you to consider making a financial gift to support our continued mission. The Hessel School House is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization\, and all donations are tax-deductible. Your generosity helps us provide vital arts and nature programming for our community. \nWe look forward to celebrating a decade of learning and growth with you.
URL:https://hesselschoolhouse.org/event/hessel-school-house-10th-birthday/
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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