This event is in the past.It took place on April 25, 2026 at Queens County Farm Museum.
Get your hands dirty learning to raise backyard hens at New York's last working historical farm. This hour-long workshop lets you meet the chickens up close while learning their quirky personalities and what it really takes to keep happy, healthy hens at home.
hands-on learning
family-friendly
animal lovers
urban farming
Tips
👨‍👩‍👧"always family friendly for all age ranges"
🌅get there early for best animal interactions
Meet our Animals: Raising your Backyard Hens
Glen Oaks
Get your hands dirty learning to raise backyard hens at New York's last working historical farm. This hour-long workshop lets you meet the chickens up close while learning their quirky personalities and what it really takes to keep happy, healthy hens at home.
hands-on learning
family-friendly
animal lovers
urban farming
Tips
👨‍👩‍👧"always family friendly for all age ranges"
🌅get there early for best animal interactions
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