Though it was a bit obscured by the lead up to and execution of Future Festival 2014, we did gather on July 11 for another evening in our Summer Storytelling Series. As we at the Huss Project continue to seek new media and methods by which to share and listen to each other’s stories, we recognize there are...
So it happened again. On July 19th, a myriad of people from Three Rivers and beyond hiked to the Huss Project for a celebration of food, art, and play. The day went wonderfully. The weather was bright, the air was filled with the beat of "Everything is Awesome," and the people came in droves. Droves...
The pictures from this year's Huss Future Festival photo booth are now online. Find your photo and enjoy the creativity of everyone who took a minute during Saturday's Fifth Annual Future Festival to mark the day with a fun photo!...
This poem was commissioned for the Fifth Annual Huss Future Festival on July 19 and was read during the Festival by the poet. Thank you, Elisabeth, for blessing our work with your gift of beautiful and disturbing words. -rvgr The worst to go is the roof. Once the roof caves in, no matter how beautiful the brickwork, the building...
At this year’s Huss Future Festival, we have another exciting lineup of music from classical tunes to folk jams! The music begins at 10:00am with a set by Jenny LaJoye, a musician from Grand Rapids who will be playing her own music from a recently released EP. At 11:00am, John Mark Wenger, a brilliant local cellist, will play with some...
Here at the Huss Project, we love food! All through the day on July 19, enjoy the colorful variety of tasty things to eat. Looking for a sweet treat to start the morning? Stop by the coffee house for homemade baked goods and delicious beverages, including specialty coffee made while you wait. When your tummy rumbles...
We as human beings are inherently creative entities. We create through imagination. Imagination is at the heart of play; play is at the heart of learning and learning is best with friends. The Huss Project is a space for freely imagining possibilities, creative collaboration, and celebration of the dreams and stories that we all have to...
Ever wondered how to make your own earth-friendly laundry soap for just a small investment of money? Or how to grow tasty sunflower shoots in just a week? Or how to compost with worms or save seeds? Well, have we got the workshop for you! Huss Future Festival 2014 will feature 15-minute mini-workshops on a...
Are you desperately searching for a fully operational snorkeling mask and flippers? Perhaps you've been coveting a giant poster of a race car driver, and surely no one's life can be complete without a full size Detroit Lions Snuggie. Have no fear, you can find all this and more at the rummage sale extravaganza happening...
(Ominous music) Dum… Duh duh dum… Duh duh dum… The anticipation rises as July 19 and the 2014 Huss Future Festival inch closer. After a week of hard work with our new friends from Palmerston, we are now putting the final touches on Huss in preparation for a day of art, food and play....
Something peculiar is going on at the old Huss School property: the hallways are clean, signs are being painted, musicians are being booked, and rummage donations are rolling in at all hours of the night and day. A work group from Ontario recently helped clear out garbage, organize rooms, weed the garden -- only taking breaks to play...
It's that time of year again. Garage sales are in bloom, folks are out walking the streets, looking for hot deals, and Future Festival is fast approaching. We want to help people find those deals at Future Festival 2014 with a giant rummage sale! There are always things to be sold, things that can be recycled...
