On the wings of Oakhurst Community Garden Project’s popular “Chicks in the City” classes comes a full day of urban poultry-keeping. On February 25 the Chicks in the City Symposium offers attendees a full plate of essentials on backyard chickens. Taught by local experts, the seven sessions highlight how-tos from bees and chickens to community co-ops.
The symposium runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25 and will be held at the Oakhurst Church, 630 East Lake Dr. Cost is $65. Morning snacks will be available for purchase from the Little Red Hen Bakeshop. Pre-registration is requested and limited to the first 150 registrants. Register at Oakhurstgarden.org. Contact Andrea.zoppo@yahoo.com for questions or to volunteer.