October 18, 2025

Introduction to Chicken Keeping

Thinking about starting your chicken-keeping journey?

This beginner-friendly course is perfect for adults (and ages 12+ accompanied by an adult) who want to confidently care for their own flock.

Led by our experienced Livestock Coordinator, Ella, the course will cover:

  • setting up and maintaining your coop
  • choosing the right breed for your needs
  • nutrition, handling, and daily care
  • how to carry out a full chicken health check
  • managing and preventing common ailments

The day will include both classroom learning and hands-on practical experience with the chickens, giving you the skills and confidence to get started. There are only 12 spots available, so make sure you book onto the course soon!

Event Details

Dates & Times
October 18, 2025

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Starts at: 10:00 am

Finishes: 3:00 pm

Location

Bath City Farm

Kelston View, Whiteway, Bath BA2 1NW

Tickets & Booking
Concession £30 / General Admission £40 / Pay it Forward £50
Illustration of a pig by Jess Knights
More Info

To find out more, call the farm office on 01225 481 269 or email info@bathcityfarm.org.uk.