History Happy Hour: Jeremy Heidenfelder
Tue, Jul 01
|Center for Pioneer Life
Jeremy will be presenting on: “Before the Dinosaurs: The Strange World of the Tanystropheids”
Time & Location
Jul 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Center for Pioneer Life, 134 Joe Young Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714, USA
About the event
Jeremy Heidenfelder hails from Green Mountain. Jeremy received his bachelor's degree in Geology with a concentration in Paleontology from Appalachian State University. He's pursuing a master's degree in Museum Studies from the University of Oklahoma. He worked as an educator for the Pisgah Astronomical Institute and he was a member of 4H for eight years. Jeremy's working now with the Center for Pioneer Life. He is a member of the Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists and of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.
Come and hear him speak about riassic reptiles called Tanystropheids that evolved before the dinosaurs.