Backyard Chickens for Beginners

Come for a poultry primer, as you learn the keys for a successful launch of your own adventure into backyard chickens. Learn how to successfully brood chicks, what to consider when building or buying a coop, and tips on flock harmony.

During class, you will be engaged in a fun presentation to help get you from chick to layer. Local chicken farmer Lucie Amundsen will share her successes and her moments of learning, as she embarked on her journey to becoming a chicken expert.

We have also heard there may be a plucky feathered guest making an appearance…

Registration Includes

Instruction, an informational article written by Lucie to bring home, opportunities to observe a live chicken, and time for Q & A. You also have a registration option that includes a discounted paperback of Lucie’s book, Locally Laid

Skill Level

No experienced required

Best for Ages…

13 years and older

You should bring…

A notebook