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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute-Wings of Change: How Drake Field Shaped Northwest Arkansas

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute-Wings of Change: How Drake Field Shaped Northwest Arkansas

Discover the untold story behind the transformation of Drake Field and its powerful influence on the development of Northwest Arkansas. Join AAM Executive Director Laci Prince and museum founder Marilyn
Heifner as they explore the rich history and evolution of this iconic airfield. From its early days to its modern impact on regional growth, this conversation reveals how aviation has fueled progress in surprising ways. Plus, take an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Arkansas Air and Military Museum—where history takes
flight. Admission cost is included in the class fee.

Arkansas Air and Military Museum
$39 Member/$54 Non Member
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Event Supported By

OLLI- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
479-575-4545
olli@uark.edu
Arkansas Air and Military Museum
4290 S. School Avenue
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
479-521-4947
director.aam@gmail.com