# Event Details

- **Event Name**: shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a FREE engaging and informative shED Talk at the Watershed Nature Center!

Learn the basics of raising backyard chickens from speaker, Katie Bell with the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Extension Office. This shED Talk covers essential topics including daily care, housing, feeding, and local considerations, offering practical guidance for those interested in starting or improving a small backyard flock.

Reserve your free tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/shed-talk-raising-backyard-chickens 

This event is limited to 20 seats and all ages are welcomed. All shED Talks are held inside the Watershed Welcome Center. Some demonstrations may include optional outdoor experiences (weather permitting).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edwardsville/shed-talk-raising-backyard-chickens/200029512067303
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Edwardsville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1591 Tower Ave, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62025
- **lat**: 38.81678
- **long**: -89.97475
- **full address**: 1591 Tower Ave, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62025

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens being held?
  - **A:** shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens takes place on Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1591 Tower Ave, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62025.
- **Q**: Who is organizing shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens?
  - **A:** shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens is organized by Nature Preserve Foundation at Watershed Nature Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edwardsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If shED Talk: Raising Backyard Chickens sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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