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Chicken Keeping Talk

Dover-Sherborn Community Education 157 Farm Street, Dover, MA, United States

I'll be doing a backyard chicken keeping talk and slideshow in Dover. Sign-up is through Dover-Sherborn Community Education. I'm on page 7 of this catalog.

Storytime at the Concord Library

Concord Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

I'll be bringing a hen to the Concord Library for this storytime. It's part of the Concord Reads About Farming And Food program in concert with the Concord Museum's  exhibit, … more >

Free

Preschool Storytime

I'll be at the Concord Carousel for a preschool storytime. With a hen, of course!

Bay Path College Early Educators Class

I'll be talking to a group of educators about what makes an engaging storytime, and how to go use a picture book as a jump-off for learning and writing. I'll … more >

Meet Me In Austin!

I'm flying down to Austin, Texas! Lauren Scheuer and I will be in the Lone Star State for the Austin Funky Chicken Coop Tour. Join us at the Driskill Bar at 5:30 … more >

Thoreau School Visit

The second graders are hatching chicks! I get to be part of the educational fun of this springtime program. I'll bring a hen so the children can see what the … more >

School Visit

I'll be bringing a hen to Our Lady's Academy in Waltham, MA, where we'll meet the pre-K and K classes.

Spring Chickens: Basics of Urban Chicken Keeping

Groundwork Somerville 24 Park Street, Somerville, United States

I'll be in Somerville, MA, to talk about urban chicken keeping. During this slide show/lecture I'll cover everything you'll need to know to get started with a small flock of … more >

$24 – $30

Chicken Keeping Workshop

This workshop is FULL. Spaces remain in the June 8 workshop. Keep an eye on this events page, as I'll be adding more programs! This 2 hour workshop in my … more >

$40

Storytime in the Backyard

I'll be hosting 6 five-year olds for a private storytime in my backyard. The goats are sure to get some attention.

School Visit

I'll be at the Peter Noyes School, in Sudbury, MA, to read Tillie Lays an Egg and talk about chickens. I'll be meeting all of the Kindergarten students who will … more >

School Visit

I'll be visiting the kindergarten students at Our Lady's Academy in Waltham. With a chicken, of course!

Milldam Preschool Visit

I'll be at the Milldam nursery school for a Tillie Lays an Egg Storytime. With a hen, of course!

School Visit

I'll be bringing Amber to the Haynes School in Sudbury for their Chicken Festival.

Chicken Keeping Workshop

This 2 hour workshop in my backyard will cover the basics of what you need to know to have your own small flock of laying hens. You'll learn everything from feeding, … more >

$40

A Hen Visits the Girl Scouts

Camp Maude Eaton Andover, MA, United States

I'll be doing an hour-long program for the Girl Scouts at Camp Maude Eaton in Andover, Ma. I'll be talking all about chickens, chicken care, and the science of chicken … more >

Chicken Keeping Workshop

This 2-hour workshop in my backyard will cover the basics of what you need to know to have your own small flock of laying hens. You'll learn everything from feeding, to … more >

$40.00

PJ Storytime for CI-using Children

Boxborough Holiday Inn 242 Adams Place, Boxborough, MA, United States

I'll be at the Northeast Cochlear Implant Convention to do a PJ Storytime for cochlear implant-using children. I'm planning on leading a chorus of cock-a-doddle-dos and cluck-clucks! I'll be reading … more >

Goddard School Visit

I'll be bringing a chicken to meet the children at the Goddard School in Westford, MA.

NY Now Gift Show

I'll be an exhibitor at NY Now showing off two new titles in my series of postcard books of vintage photographs, Vintage Farm Animals and Vintage Dog Photos. If you're … more >

Backyard Chicken Talk in Kingston, Ontario

Ban Righ Centre 32 Bader Lane, Queen's Campus, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

I've been invited to talk about backyard chickens at the Ban Righ Centre, in Kingston, Ontario. They have a lunchtime speaker series, and I'll be kicking off this season's lineup. … more >

Programs at The Wild Center

The Wild Center Tupper Lake, NY, United States

I'll be spending the day at The Wild Center, in the heart of the Adirondacks. I'll be doing two programs, a Backyard Chicken Keeping Talk, and a Tillie Lays an … more >

Chicken Keeping Lecture at Cluck!

Cluck! 399 Broadway, Providence, RI, United States

There's a new urban farm store in Providence, RI, called Cluck! and with a name like that, of course I have to go there to give a Chicken Keeping Lecture. … more >

$15

Chicken Keeping Workshop

Little Pond Farm 388 Stearns St, Carlisle, MA, United States

This 2-hour workshop in my backyard will cover the basics of what you need to know to have your own small flock of laying hens. You'll learn everything from feeding, to … more >

$40.00

From The Backyard To The Kitchen

Verrill Farm 11 Wheeler Road, Concord, MA, United States

For two weeks this fall the Concord Festival of Authors will have programs celebrating the written word. I'll be on a panel discussion: From the Backyard To The Kitchen. Please … more >

Pie Baking Class

LIttle Pond Farm 388 Stearns Street, Carlisle, MA, United States

When people ask me what is your favorite thing to cook?, I answer PIE! At Thanksgiving I'll bake over twenty pies (of more than a dozen varieties.) My pies have … more >

$80

Meet Jan Brett (and Me!)

Amato Center For the Performing Arts 56 Mont Vernon Road, Milford, NH, United States

Jan Brett will be doing a book signing for her new book, Cinders, A Chicken Cinderella Story, in Milford NH on Monday, November 25. I've been invited to join a … more >

School Visit

I'll be bringing a hen to the North Grafton Elementary School to do Tillie Lays an Egg storytimes. I'm scheduling springtime school visits now. Go here to read more about … more >