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Poultry Palooza!

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $66
  • 1000 Lake Cook Road Annex 1, Chicago, IL

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  • $66
  • Annex 1 @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Annex 1, Chicago, IL 60022
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this horticulture class:

Join urban chicken consultant Jennifer Murtoff for a day of workshop on how to successfully raise and enjoy chickens in your backyard.

Raising Backyard Chickens
Saturday, March 12, 2016
noon – 2 p.m.

This class is designed for curious people who are considering raising backyard chickens, as well as for those who already have their own birds and who want
to learn more! Come learn about local laws, how to raise chicks, care for adult birds, and keep your neighbors happy!

Chicken Coop Basics
Saturday, March 12, 2016
3 – 5 p.m.


If you're getting chicks this spring, you will need to know how to build a safe and comfortable home for them! In this class, you'll learn about the basic needs of backyard birds (they're not fussy, really, but there are some things you need to know!). Discover the essential components of a coop, learn what to avoid when choosing construction materials, get important construction tips, and see examples of different coop styles.

Keeping Your Chickens Healthy
Saturday, March 19, 2016
1 – 4 p.m.


You’ve made the decision to raise chickens and you understand what they need in a home, now learn what is most important in keeping them healthy. Join us for a detailed discussion of common health issues and how you can treat them. This class addresses chicken physiology, disease transmission and prevention, as well as chicken first aid.  Bring your questions!

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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