Animal Tracks and Signs for Adults with Shirley Sutton
February 21, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Discover who has been in the White Memorial Foundation woods by identifying the things they left behind! Join Master Wildlife Conservationist Shirley Sutton as she interprets the landscape and teaches you how to identify scat, tracks, and other signs of wildlife! Dress for the weather!
The program is limited to 20 adults ages 16 and up. 10:00 a.m- 12:00p.m.., Meet in the A. B. Ceder Room. Members: $15.00, Non-Members: $25.00,
Shirley Sutton is an Independent Educator, Historical Storyteller, Master Wildlife Conservationist, and Performing Artist. Currently an employee of Hale Reservation in Westwood Massachusetts, she leads adventures in the forest and on a “floating classroom”.
In addition to wildlife tracking, Shirley is an expert on the Old Leather Man. She also tells tales of pirates “Black” Sam Bellamy and the Whydah Galley (Cape Cod, Massachusetts), and Captain William Kidd and the Charles Island Treasure (Milford, Connecticut); plus “Things That Go Bump in the Night” – ghosts stories in local history; “New England Trails and Tales”; and the history of charcoal in the northeast “Charcoal Before the Briquette”.
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Discover who has been in the White Memorial Foundation woods by identifying the things they left behind! Join Master Wildlife Conservationist Shirley Sutton as she interprets the landscape and teaches you how to identify scat, tracks, and other signs of wildlife! Dress for the weather!
The program is limited to 20 adults ages 16 and up. 10:00 a.m- 12:00p.m.., Meet in the A. B. Ceder Room. Members: $15.00, Non-Members: $25.00,
Pre-registration is required. Register here: Animal Track & Sign Registration
Shirley Sutton is an Independent Educator, Historical Storyteller, Master Wildlife Conservationist, and Performing Artist. Currently an employee of Hale Reservation in Westwood Massachusetts, she leads adventures in the forest and on a “floating classroom”.
In addition to wildlife tracking, Shirley is an expert on the Old Leather Man. She also tells tales of pirates “Black” Sam Bellamy and the Whydah Galley (Cape Cod, Massachusetts), and Captain William Kidd and the Charles Island Treasure (Milford, Connecticut); plus “Things That Go Bump in the Night” – ghosts stories in local history; “New England Trails and Tales”; and the history of charcoal in the northeast “Charcoal Before the Briquette”.
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