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Museum Store Sunday: Grand Opening of the Moton Library & Lounge

November 30 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

The Robert Russa Moton Museum is proud to announce the Grand Opening of the Moton Library & Lounge during the ninth annual Museum Store Sunday—a global “Shop with Purpose” initiative that supports museums and the communities they serve. Holiday shoppers seeking meaningful alternatives to Black Friday are invited to enjoy an afternoon of exclusive promotions and community celebration.

What to Expect

  • Curated Moton merchandise and history-inspired gifts
  • Artisan-made goods and books from Civil Rights scholars and authors
  • Exclusive Moton apparel
  • 15% off storewide
  • Complimentary mimosas
  • Gift with any $50 purchase
  • One-day-only Museum Store Sunday promotions

Every purchase directly supports the Robert Russa Moton Museum, helping fund exhibitions, educational programming, and preservation efforts tied to the Moton story. Proceeds also uplift regional artisans, authors, and small businesses across Southside Virginia.

Holiday shoppers can also preview the full Moton Holiday Gift Guide here:
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/MLLHolidayGuideguide

“Our new Moton Library & Lounge gives visitors another way to engage with the Moton story—and take a piece of that history home,” said Sherre Atkins, Assistant Director of Visitation & Operations. “Museum Store Sunday is the perfect moment to welcome the community into this new space.”

Join us for a one-day celebration of history, community, and meaningful holiday shopping. Bring family, friends, and neighbors—Free and open to the public.

Details

  • Date: November 30
  • Time:
    1:00 pm - 4:30 pm