An Evening with Bill Nye

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Bill Nye

Thursday, August 21, 2025 ¦ 7:00 PM ¦ Alaska Center for the Performing Arts - Atwood Concert Hall


Bill Nye is a science educator, engineer, comedian, television presenter, inventor, keynote speaker and New York Times bestselling author. In his role as the creator and host of the 19-time Emmy Award winning Bill Nye the Science Guy, Nye helped introduce the millennial generation to science and engineering in an entertaining and accessible manner, fostering an understanding and appreciation for the science that makes our world work.

Best known for his Emmy-winning run as "Bill Nye the Science Guy," Bill Nye brings his love of science and flair for comedy to every appearance—deftly translating complex issues to help inspire audiences of all ages to engage with and improve our world. In this discussion, Nye will address a variety of topics, including space & planetary science, climate change, environmental issues, current events in science, and his extensive background in television and education. He has a relevant and inspiring message for people to be good stewards of our planet and science-engaged in today's world.

 


About Bill Nye

Engineer, comedian, author, inventor—audiences revere this good-natured Renaissance Man's infectious blend of humor, intellectual curiosity, and devotion to solving some of the world's most complex challenges through
science. Best known for his Emmy-winning run as "Bill Nye the Science Guy," he brings his love of science and fair for comedy to every appearance— deftly translating complex issues to help inspire audiences of all ages to engage with and improve our world. Nye speaks on a variety of topics during his presentation, many of which are mirrored in his books - including space & planetary science, climate change, environmental issues, current events in science, and his extensive background in television and education. He has a relevant and inspiring message for people to be good stewards of our planet and science-engaged in today's world.