Hatching Success Stories:

“Thank you so much for this once in a lifetime chance!”

“The children, parents and staff will never forget this experience.”

“Thank you for providing a service that allows children this unique opportunity of observing the lifecycle of the egg and seeing the hatching process before their eyes.”

“A memorable experience.”

Chick Hatching Programmes
We offer an educational "full cycle" incubation experience for your classroom. An incubator, fertilized eggs, resource material and supplies are provided. Once the eggs have hatched, all hatchlings and the incubator are returned to Green Acres. Pick up and delivery is available. Choose from Incubator and Kit Rental or Kit Rental Only during our 2010-2011 rental sessions as outlined below.

Incubator and Kit Rental
All Inclusive
Includes:
• Incubator
• 12 chicken eggs
• Waterer
• Shavings
• Feed for hatchlings
• Hatching instruction booklet
• Phone support during working hours

October 2010 & January 2011 sessions
Fee: $140.00

March & May 2011 sessions
Fee: $165.00

Kit Rental Only
(for schools that own their incubator)
Includes:
• 12 chicken eggs
• Waterer
• Shavings
• Feed for hatchlings
• Green Acres hatching instruction booklet
• Phone support during working hours

October 2010 & January 2011 sessions
Fee: $50.00

March & May 2011 sessions
Fee: $55.00

Automatic turners are available for rent at a cost of $70.00. Limited number available per session.


2010 - 2011 Rentals Session Dates
Session 1: Pick up Oct. 27/10 - return Nov. 24/10
Session 2: Pick up Jan. 19/11 - return Feb. 16/11
Session 3: Pick up March 23/11 - return April 20/11
Session 4: Pick up May 11/11 - return June 8/11

Please call or email well in advance of rental session to place an order. Contact office@outdooreducation.ca for details, session dates or to book your hatching session.


Delivery Service
* prices shown are one-way fares

Area A – $46.00
Scarborough, West Hill,Toronto, North York, Brampton, Mississauga, Etobicoke, Woodbridge

Area B – $60.00
Pickering, Whitby, Ajax, Aurora, King City, Concord, Thornhill, Newmarket, Oshawa.

All other areas – $76.00
Including Oakville, Burlington

Deposit required – incubator $100.00
Deposit required – kit only (no incubator) $45.00
Deposit required – automatic turner $50.00
P.S.T. charged where applicable
Prices subject to change without notice

Cancellation policy - Deposit is non-refundable if written notice of cancellation is not received by the Outdoor Education office 21 days prior to set up.

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