Scientist Highlight: Tilly Edinger and Paleoneurology
Sat, Apr 25
|Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Explore fossil skulls and make brain impressions like Tilly Edinger, the scientist who pioneered the study of fossilized brains! Recommended for all ages; included with admission or membership. Supplies are limited.
Time & Location
Apr 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
Guests
About the Event
Discover the fascinating field of paleoneurology in Scientist Highlight: Tilly Edinger! Participants will explore fossil skulls and create their own brain impressions, following in the footsteps of Tilly Edinger—the pioneering scientist who studied fossilized brains. This hands-on program invites guests of all ages to learn about ancient brains, scientific discovery, and the history of paleontology.
Recommended for all ages.
Included with museum admission or membership. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.