Museum Store Sunday
Museum Store Sunday is a global annual shopping event, equivalent to Shop Small Saturday and black Friday, taking place on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, where you can shop for uniquely
Events
12 events found.
Moton Holiday Social 2023
Moton Holiday Social 2023 Monday December 11th 5:30pm – 7:30pm We are pleased to announce the return of our Moton Holiday Social sponsored by our Moton Council. From 5:30pm-7:30pm enjoy
3rd Annual Hanging With Santa
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesHanging with Santa 2023 12/16/22 Moton Museum Auditorium 12:00pm – 2:30pm Come take some free photographs with Santa and enjoy snacks and activity bags. Free and open to the public!
Negro Students Locked Out of Public Schools for Five Years- Book Signing
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesRobert Russa Moton Museum, in collaboration with Triumph Baptist Church, proudly presents a not-to-be-missed book signing event featuring Wally G. Vaughan, author of "Negro Students Locked Out of Public Schools
Moton Community Prayer Breakfast – March 5th, 2024
Join us for a gathering reflective of our shared hope and active commitment to community building. Begins at 7:30am. Free and open to the public, all are welcome to attend.
What The Children Told Us-Author Talk & Book Signing
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesJoin us for a compelling guided discussion and book signing event with distinguished author Tim Spofford. Dive into the heart of civil rights history with Spofford's latest work, What The
Longwood Authors Series Featuring Jacinda Townsend
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesThe Robert Russa Moton Museum is proud to host an evening with Jacinda Townsend as part of the Longwood Authors Series, an annual literary celebration that brings guest authors to
Moton Community Prayer Breakfast – April 2th, 2024
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate the 12th anniversary of Moton Museum's Community Prayer Breakfast. This series stands as the museum's longest-running program, fostering community bonds through reflection and prayer. The
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C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture: Featuring Dr. Mia Bay
Longwood University Farmville, VA, United StatesThis year's C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture will feature the Organization of American Historians (OAH) Distinguished Lecturer, Dr. Mia Bay, a professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bay
From Resistance to Resilience: Black Virginia’s Path to Freedom (Day 2)
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesJoin us for a unique collaboration between the Robert Russa Moton Museum and Patrick Henry's Red Hill in a compelling two-day event that connects the histories of our two sites
“KNOCKING DOWN WALLS”: A Documentary Screening at Moton Museum
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesEmbark on a historical journey with the Robert Russa Moton Museum on April 22nd, 2024, at 7:00 PM, as we host a special screening of "Knocking Down Walls: The Deliberate
Brown to Griffin and Beyond: Celebrating the Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement in Education
Longwood University Farmville, VA, United StatesSince its founding more than two centuries ago, the citizens of Prince Edward County and Farmville have grappled with—and helped reshape—liberty and democracy in ways that have profoundly affected the
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