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Backyard Chickens

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2026-04-18 14:30:00 2026-04-18 15:30:00 America/New_York Backyard Chickens Learn about chickens and what you'll need to raise them Regency Park Branch - Meeting Room

Saturday, April 18
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Regency Park Branch

Meeting Room

Learn about chickens and what you'll need to raise them

Learn about chickens and what you'll need to raise them

Topics we'll discuss:

  • Review of New Ordinances
  • Types of henhouses for hot climates
  • Different types of pens
  • Location of your coop/henhouse in your yard
  • How to predator-proof your pen/henhouse
  • Introducing your pullets to their new henhouse
  • Caring for your chickens in Florida's temperature extremes
  • Teaching your hens where to lay their eggs
  • About Fresh eggs
  • Hospital / Quarantine area for new or ailing chickens
  • Expanding the flock - introducing new chickens to an established flock

*No prior classes required*

AGE GROUP: | Family | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Home & Garden | Culture |

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Regency Park Branch
rp@pascolibraries.org
Phone: 727-861-3049
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Nionni McBride
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