# Event Details - **Event Name**: Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: The Fort Smith History course is the 3rd Saturday of each month for 6 months in 2026. The dates are: January 17; February 21; March 21; April 18; May 16; and June 20. Please follow the ticket link for more information and to register for the course. The course will expose the student to historical points of interest within the Fort Smith area and include classroom instruction, guest speakers, field trips, and guided tours of historic locations within the area. $50 per person for the entire course. Jan 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jun 20, 2026, 3:00 PM Fort Smith Museum of History Fort Smith, 320 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901, USA Saturday Jan. 17, 2026--9:00-3:00 Introductory Class Break for Lunch (Lunch is one hour; participant covers their lunch costs at a eatery of their choosing.) Guest Speaker: Billy Higgins; “Overview”--History of Fort Smith Tour: Fort Smith Museum of History Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026--9:00-3:00 Break for Lunch (Lunch is one hour; participant covers their lunch costs at a eatery of their choosing.) Native American Guest Speaker: Catherine Gray; “Native American”--Historian Trail of Tears Tour: Spiro Mounds Saturday, Mar. 21, 2026--9:00-3:00 Break for Lunch (Lunch is one hour; participant covers their lunch costs at a eatery of their choosing.) Isaac C. Parker Guest Speaker: Cody Faber; “History of Judge Parker” Tour: Fort Smith National Historic Site, aka "Judge Parker's Court Room". Saturday, Apr. 18, 2026--9:00-3:00 Break for Lunch (Lunch is one hour; participant covers their lunch costs at a eatery of their choosing.) William O. Darby Guest Speaker: Caroline Speir; “Darby Historian” Tour: Darby Home - Darby Park - National Cemetery Saturday May 16, 2026--9:00-3:00 Break for Lunch (Lunch is one hour; participant covers their lunch costs at a eatery of their choosing.) U.S. Marshals Guest Speakers: Gary Grimes and Claude Legis; “U.S. Marshals” Tour: U.S. Marshals Museum Saturday, June 20, 2026--9:00-12:00 Break for Lunch (Lunch is one hour; participant covers their lunch costs at a eatery of their choosing.) Locations of Interest: Bell Park District - Churches - Monuments Day Tour: Hayride Guest speaker: Closing Remarks/Dr. Steven L. Breedlove CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-smith/fort-smith-history-course-6-months-3rd-saturday-january-june-2026/200029258484153 - **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 188 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Fort Smith - **state**: AR - **country**: United States - **location**: 320 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, United States, Arkansas 72901 - **lat**: 35.38765 - **long**: -94.42834 - **full address**: 320 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, United States, Arkansas 72901 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d929010f9b5fb7a086fb01402c358a2e3238dbf0fc8995c273dd40c616dcb8ef-rimg-w1200-h804-dc797577-gmir?v=1768428968 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026) being held? - **A:** Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026) takes place on Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 320 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, United States, Arkansas 72901. - **Q**: Who is organizing Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026)? - **A:** Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026) is organized by Fort Smith Museum of History. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Fort Smith History Course (6-months/3rd Saturday/January-June 2026) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Smith, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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