Chicken Keeping 101
Schedule
Sun Apr 05 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
8680 Slater's Ln | Lanexa, VA
About this Event
Welcome to Chicken Keeping 101!
Join us for a fun and informative session on all things chicken keeping. Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your flock, this event is perfect for you. Learn about chicken breeds, housing and coop setup, feeding and nutrition, and healthcare basics.
Our expert speakers will share their knowledge and answer all your burning questions. Plus, you'll have the chance to meet fellow chicken enthusiasts and network.
Don't miss out on this in-person event at 8680 Slater's Ln. Grab your friends and come on down for a cluckin' good time!
Agenda
π: 02:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Chicken Keeping 101
Host: Choose Joy Farm
Info: Chicken Keeping 101
Sunday, April 5, 2026 β 2 PM to 4 PM
Price: $15 per person
Agenda
2:00β2:10 PM β Welcome & Intros
β’ Meet the instructor
β’ Overview of chicken breeds on the farm
2:10β2:30 PM β Breeds & Behavior Overview
β’ Tour of chickens (hens, roosters, bantams, silkies)
β’ Learn about temperament, egg colors, and breed purposes
2:30β3:00 PM β Housing, Coop Ideas & Predator Safety
β’ What every coop needs
β’ Ideal sizing, ventilation, nesting boxes
β’ Predator-proofing tips
β’ Coop design inspiration
3:00β3:30 PM β Feeding, Health & Daily Care
β’ Feed types + nutrition
β’ Supplements + treats
β’ Signs of illness + prevention
β’ Mites, worms, and general health maintenance
3:30β3:50 PM β Hands-On Demo
β’ How to safely handle a hen
β’ Egg collection practice
β’ Identifying a rooster vs. hen
β’ Proper cleaning techniques
3:50β4:00 PM β Q&A + Wrap-Up
β’ Ask anything about keeping chickens
β’ Resource list + recommended supplies
β’ Goodbye + optional photos with the fluffy crew
Where is it happening?
8680 Slater's Ln, 8680 Slater's Lane, Lanexa, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 15.00