Come and meet the chicks
offers a delightful opportunity for families to enjoy the wonder of new life and nature. Perfect for school-aged children, this event invites you to see fluffy chicks and possibly witness a chick hatching live. It's a heartwarming experience that brings children closer to animals and nature in a safe, educational environment.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect to see adorable chicks up close, learn about their development, and enjoy interactive moments with the hatching program provided by Henny Penny. Children will be fascinated by the process of hatching and the care involved in raising chicks. The event is designed to be engaging and educational, making it ideal for curious young minds.
Activity Details
- Dates: Tuesday, 30 September 2025 to Thursday, 9 October 2025
- Daily opening hours: 09:30 to 18:00
- Location: Burnside Library
- Provided by the Henny Penny Hatching Program
This event runs throughout the school holidays, allowing families flexibility to visit on a day that suits them best. It is free of charge, encouraging community participation and family fun.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the Burnside Library, located at the Civic Centre, 401 Greenhill Rd, Tusmore SA 5065. The library is easily accessible by car and public transport, with parking available nearby. The venue is family-friendly and equipped to accommodate visitors of all ages.
Important Information
This event is free and open to the public. Children should be accompanied by an adult at all times to ensure safety around the animals. The library's opening hours apply, and visitors are encouraged to arrive during the stated times. Please respect the animals and follow any guidelines provided by staff.
Booking and Prices
No booking is required for this event. It is free to attend, making it an accessible and enjoyable outing for families looking to entertain and educate their children during the school holidays.