Community Kitchen Partner
The Sanctuary at Argenta/Comeback Kitchen
- When
- September 18, 2025
- Where
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The Sanctuary at Argenta
201 West 4th Street
North Little Rock, AR
Join Chef Andre Poirot and special guest chefs, as well as students and graduates of Food Jobs Work, for a special evening celebrating the organization’s success in empowering the underemployed in Arkansas through culinary workforce education. Food Jobs Work is also partnering with the Jacques Pépin Foundation to celebrate Jacques’ 90th birthday with 90 celebrations across the United States in 2025.
The event, to be held at The Sanctuary at Argenta in North Little Rock, will be a charming and lighthearted delve into modern French culture, with a nod toward the culinary classics embodied by Pépin’s lifetime of work.
Event times, ticketing details, and more forthcoming.
Highlights
- Chef Poirot and featured Arkansas chefs will prepare multiple courses of Pépin-inspired French cuisine
- Students and graduates of Food Jobs Work will in attendance to help prepare and serve food
- Featured graduates of Food Jobs Work will share how the organization changed their lives for the better
- The event will include a video greeting from Jacques and special foodie take-home items
- Proceeds of the event will benefit Food Jobs Work’s training programs
Details
- Thanks to the generosity of the participating event host, a portion of the evening's proceeds will be donated to the Jacques Pépin Foundation to support our mission of expanding access to culinary education. We deeply appreciate your generous support.
- Jacques Pépin proudly supports our 90/90 Celebrations. While he can't be present at all of them, we invite you to check our website for details on the events where he will joining in celebration.