A new season calls us together. One of Moton’s most cherished traditions gathers us again: the Moton Community Prayer Breakfast begins next Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. in the Moton auditorium. This is more than toast and coffee. It’s our oldest gathering—a moment to pause, reflect, and lift our shared hopes through prayer
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is excited to announce the launch of Dance Fitness Classes 2025, beginning this October. These weekly classes will offer community members the chance to come together for an hour of movement, music, and fun. The classes will be led by local instructor Courtney Vogel, known for her energetic and welcoming
Join us for the Moton Community Prayer Breakfast on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. in the Moton auditorium. This gathering—our longest-standing signature program—brings neighbors together for prayer, reflection, and fellowship before the day begins. The breakfast is free and all are welcome to attend. Interested in being a prayer leader? Please contact Sherre Oke
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is excited to announce the launch of Dance Fitness Classes 2025, beginning this October. These weekly classes will offer community members the chance to come together for an hour of movement, music, and fun. The classes will be led by local instructor Courtney Vogel, known for her energetic and welcoming
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is excited to announce the launch of Dance Fitness Classes 2025, beginning this October. These weekly classes will offer community members the chance to come together for an hour of movement, music, and fun. The classes will be led by local instructor Courtney Vogel, known for her energetic and welcoming
The Robert Russa Moton Museum will host a special fall movie night with a screening of Sinners on Friday, October 24 at 7:00 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Doors open at 6:45 p.m., with popcorn and snacks provided. Directed by Ryan Coogler (Black Panther, Creed), Sinners features Michael B. Jordan in a
Join us for an evocative evening with the husband-and-wife poetic team as they present Fog at the Manassas Battlefield. This isn’t just a reading—it’s a meditation on history, memory, war, and the spectral edges between past and present. Patrick’s voice wanders the battlefield as a haunting witness; Resa’s scholarship and insight enrich the dialogue that
Mark your calendars for the Moton Community Prayer Breakfast on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. in the Moton auditorium. Each month, this gathering offers a space for prayer, reflection, and community. We invite you to start the morning with us in fellowship. The breakfast is free and open to the public. As the
The Robert Russa Moton Museum invites you to join us for a special afternoon honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. J. Samuel Williams Jr. — a steadfast leader whose ministry, courage, and community service shaped Prince Edward County during pivotal moments in history. This annual gathering brings together community members, faith leaders, and
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
Monday, December 8, 2025 | Doors open at 5:30 PM | Program begins at 6:30 PMRobert Russa Moton Museum | 900 Griffin Boulevard, Farmville, VAFree and open to the public The holiday season at Moton is always special — and this year, it’s even more so.Join us for one unforgettable evening with two experiences in
The Robert Russa Moton Museum invites the community to join us for the 5th Annual Pictures with Santa @ Moton. This family-friendly tradition brings neighbors together for laughter, memories, and festive fun. Guests can enjoy taking free photos with Santa, festive snacks, and holiday-themed activities for children of all ages. Caricature artist Brian Toney will
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