Name: Francophonie Festival: French Arkansas with Dr. Nate Marvin
Start: 2026-03-07T14:00:00.000000Z
End: 2026-03-07T15:30:00.000000Z
Location: MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

March 7, 2026 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Celebrate Francophonie at this engaging festival exploring the French roots of Arkansas. Led by Dr. Nate Marvin, the program highlights the history, culture, and lasting influence of French language and heritage in the state through stories, context, and discussion.

Francophonie Festival: French Arkansas with Dr. Nate Marvin

MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History 503 E 9th S Little Rock, Arkansas 72202

(501) 376-4602

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MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

Built in 1840 to protect a frontier state from attack by Native Americans, this former arsenal building witnessed pivotal exchanges between Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War. It later became…

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March 7, 2026 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Francophonie Festival: French Arkansas with Dr. Nate Marvin

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