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Chick Care

Chelmsford Agway 24 Maple Road, Chelmsford, MA, United States

If you're getting chicks this spring, this talk will tell you what you need to know to take good care of them so that the little ones will grow into … more >

Getting Started with Chickens

New England Nurseries 216 Concord Road, Bedford, MA, United States

I'll be talking about Getting Started With Chickens at New England Nurseries. New England Nurseries is a local garden center that I rely on for seeds (what a selection!) and … more >

Free

Raising Chickens Talk

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

Who's in the Henhouse - Raising Chickens: an introductory slideshow and discussion on what you need to know to get started with your own backyard flock of laying hens. Sign … more >

Talk at Drumlin Farm

Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary

I'll be at the Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary for a program based on my book, The Farmstead Egg Guide and Cookbook. I'll go over the pros and cons of backyard chicken … more >

Thoreau School Visit

A hen and I will be teaching all of the second graders about chickens, how eggs are made, and the science of chicken poop!

Garden Club Federation Meeting

Once a year the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts hosts a speaker's day so that the clubs can select presenters for their programming. I have a talk, Backyard Chicken Keeping for Gardeners … more >

Peter Noyes School

Each year I look forward to visiting the Peter Noyes School in Sudbury, MA and teaching the kindergartners about eggs and chickens! Of course, I'll have a friendly hen for … more >

Merrimac Public Library

Merrimac Public Libary 86 West Main Street, Merrimac, MA, United States

I'll be doing two programs at the Merrimac Public Library. At 3 pm I'll do a short talk for adults about chicken keeping and why backyard eggs are so delicious. … more >

Free

Haynes School Chicken Festival

I'll be taking part in the Haynes School Chicken festivities. The kindergartners are hatching chicks, and I'll bring one of my hens so that they can see what a full-grown … more >