Tickets for Jeff Corwin’s Nebraska appearance available tomorrow









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Jeff Corwin
Tickets are available Saturday, Feb. 22, for “Animal Planet” host and leading conservationist Jeff Corwin’s appearance on April 25 at Joslyn Museum’s Witherspoon Concert Hall in Omaha.

To obtain your tickets (a maximum of two per person), stop by the Joslyn Museum tomorrow between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tickets will be released on a first-come, first-served basis.

Corwin’s 7:30 p.m. presentation, part of the 2014 Nebraska Science Festival, is free to the public but requires a reserved ticket.

If any tickets remain after tomorrow, they will be distributed Saturday, March 1 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the museum.

Check the festival website and the NE SciFest Facebook page to see if any tickets remain.

An Emmy-winning television host, author and biologist, Corwin has worked for the conservation of endangered species and ecosystems around the globe. Through education and awareness, he believes these vital elements of our planet can be conserved for future generations. His presentation will be suitable for audience members ages 12 and older.

For nearly 20 years, Corwin has produced and hosted a variety of popular television series broadcast on networks like Disney Channel, Discovery Channel, NBC, Animal Planet, Travel Channel and the Food Network. Presently, he is executive producer and host of the award-winning weekly series, “Ocean Mysteries,” airing weekends on ABC stations nationally.

Presented by UNMC, the Nebraska Science Festival is a collaboration of organizations and individuals interested in the advancement of science literacy. The Science Festival is designed to make science accessible, interactive, relevant and fun for kids and adults alike.

In addition to UNMC, other sponsors, to date, include The Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures and media sponsors KETV and the Omaha World-Herald.

Visit the festival website for the latest information and updates, including SciFest activities and participants as they become available.