# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chickens in the Garden
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Register here: https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/chickens-in-the-garden/

Enjoy a talk from the MA Masters Gardeners Speaking Bureau on "Chickens in the Garden"! Chickens are a wonderful addition to any garden because they provide eggs, wonderful fertilizer, and lots of company! Learn the ins and outs of housing, feeding, and tending chickens, and meet a couple of the ladies (hens).


About the speaker: Gretel Anspach is a Trustee of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, a Lifetime Master Gardener with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association, and a recently-retired systems engineer for Raytheon. She won the MMGA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. Gretel established and maintains a 20,000 square foot food production garden that has provided fresh produce to the Marlboro and Maynard Food Pantries for the last ten years. Her primary interest and focus is always in the science behind horticulture.

This program is funded by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shrewsbury/chickens-in-the-garden/200029952312211
- **Event Categories**: calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Shrewsbury
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01545
- **lat**: 42.29701
- **long**: -71.71277
- **full address**: 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01545

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chickens in the Garden being held?
  - **A:** Chickens in the Garden takes place on Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01545.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chickens in the Garden?
  - **A:** Chickens in the Garden is organized by Shrewsbury Public Library.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Shrewsbury Public Library's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Shrewsbury Public Library a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Shrewsbury Public Library has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chickens in the Garden 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 Shrewsbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Chickens in the Garden sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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