john muir
Exhibition: 125 Years of the Sierra Club
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomDiscover how John Muir provided the inspiration for the Sierra Club and its message to explore, enjoy and protect the planet, and how the Club is rising to the environmental challenges of the 21st century. Now extended until 26 July.
Summer Activity – John Muir’s Inventions
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomWhat does John Muir have in common with Wallace and Gromit? Find out about his Early Rising Machine, along with other wonderful inventions! Come up with own amazing invention. Spaces limited, please use the link to book in advance. Suitable for ages 5-11.
Exhibition: John Muir & Geology
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomExplore John Muir’s passion for geology and the role this played in his own adventures and discoveries.
Weekend Family Fun – Tell your Family Story
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomDid you know that November has been designated Family Stories Month? When John Muir's family left Dunbar to go to America in 1849 no-one knew what a significant figure the small boy from Dunbar would become, and his own 'Story of my Boyhood and Youth' was not published until 1913. This is your chance to... Read More
Weekend Family Fun – Tell your Family Story
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomDid you know that November has been designated Family Stories Month? When John Muir's family left Dunbar to go to America in 1849 no-one knew what a significant figure the small boy from Dunbar would become, and his own 'Story of my Boyhood and Youth' was not published until 1913. This is your chance to... Read More
Christmas Starts Here!
Join us in our prime position in the High Street as Dunbar's famous Christmas lights are switched on for 2017! We will be open until 6pm this evening, so why not pop in to amuse the kids with some Christmas crafts while you wait for the big switch on. While here have a look at... Read More
John Muir Award – 21 Years On
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomThe public launch of the John Muir Award took place at Dunbar Leisure Pool on 26 February 1997. Twenty-one years later the John Muir Award is the main engagement initiative of the John Muir Trust. We are delighted to highlight some of the John Muir Award Activity in East Lothian in this free exhibition. The many... Read More
National Museums & Wellbeing Week
Bleachingfield Centre DunbarCome and see us at the Bleachingfield Centre on 13 March 2pm – 4pm. We are happy to discuss different needs for any individuals or groups who would like to visit any of East Lothian’s Museums. We are happy to tailor a visit to your group’s specific needs. We are free to visit and open... Read More
Weekend Family Fun – Happy Birthday John Muir!
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomCelebrate John's 180th Birthday by making your very own John Muir Beard! Don't forget to take a selfie and share it with us on our facebook page! £1 each Join us at 11am and 2.30pm on Saturday for some favourite John Muir stories!
