Program Description
Event Details
Join Mammen Family Public Library and Comal AgriLife Extension Office for chick hatching! The incubators will be delivered on Monday, May 1st and the eggs will be set on Tuesday, May 2nd.
Ms. Lauren will be visiting from the extension office on Mondays at 4pm to candle the eggs and lead a few short lessons on egg incubation and baby chick care.
May 8th: First Egg Candling and Incubator Basics
May 15th: Second Egg Candling and Brooder Box Basics
May 22nd: Baby Chick Care
The baby chicks will hatch the week of May 22nd and go home on Friday, May 26th. Stop by the library that week to see them before they go back to the farm that donated the eggs!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Encouraged
Registration for this program is encouraged, but not required.
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure a welcoming and accessible environment. We can provide accommodations for people with disabilities or food allergies at library events. Please contact programs@mfplibrary.org at least seven days before the event to request accommodations.
Age Guidelines
Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.
Photo Permission
Library workers often take pictures during library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, contact programs@mfplibrary.org.