EVENT UPDATE | POSTPONED Due to unforeseen circumstances, The Making of Being Eddie with Angus Wall, scheduled for Thursday, October 1, has been postponed. Plans are already underway to identify a new date. Updated event information will be shared here as soon as details are confirmed. Thank you for your understanding. Featuring Farmville Native
October brings crisp mornings, changing leaves and a new rhythm to the season. At Moton, the season also marks the continuation of a cherished tradition—the Moton Community Prayer Breakfast. One of the museum’s longest-running programs, the Prayer Breakfast has created space for prayer, reflection and fellowship across our community. This October, we invite you
A Virtual Experience for Educators Monday, October 12, 2026 10:00 a.m. Virtual Webinar | One Hour Designed for 4th–12th Grade Educators WHAT DOES THE MOTON STORY LOOK LIKE IN YOUR CLASSROOM? The Moton Education Team invites educators to Moton Refresh, a one-hour virtual experience exploring history and civics content from 1865–1965. Designed for 4th–12th grade
November invites reflection. The year begins to draw toward its close, the season settles in, and our thoughts turn naturally toward gratitude—for the people who strengthen our communities and the responsibilities we share within them. On Tuesday, November 3, we will begin Election Day at Moton with one of the museum’s longest-running traditions: the Moton
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