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What's new at John Muir's Birthplace

The latest news from John Muir's Birthplace - including special events and activities for children and families. Find out how you can follow in John Muir's footsteps with our online resource packs.

New Exhibition
Monday 1st September – Sunday 28th September
Missing
Judith Rowan BA(Hons) Fine Art, SSA

 
In Missing, Judith focuses on found objects picked up around Dunbar, which are misplaced and yet contain the essence of a place.  They are the inspiration for her prints, paintings and short poems.

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Spring and summer events at JMB 2008

A full programme of events will take place at John Muir's Birthplace in the spring and summer of 2008. Details for 15th April to 24th July follow:

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Prince Edward at JMB

Courtesy of the East Lothian Courier we can present a selection of pictures taken during HRH the Earl of Wessex’s recent visit to JMB.
 

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Talk on the effect of climate change on East Lothian gardens

Professor Fred Last will be talking on HOW DO PLANTS RESPOND TO OUR WEATHER AND CLIMATE IN EAST LOTHIAN, the why's and wherefores of flowering.

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Royal visit - HRH the earl of Wessex at John Muir's Birthplace

HRH the earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, stopped by today for a brief visit to john Muir's Birthplace.

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Factsheet roll-out continues

Weekly additions have increased the factsheet resources to a total of 31. New additions include information on other members of John Muir's extended family, life and times in 1840s Dunbar, John Muir's homes in Dunbar and a short history of John Muir Country Park.


New Factsheets added to the site

A new batch of factsheets has been (5 February) added to the site. More will follow soon!


Christmas at John Muir's Birthplace
Lots of gift ideas...

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STOP PRESS

Youngsters in Dunbar 'Go Wild' and were seen today wheeling John Muir along the High Street. Our roving reporter hopes to supply photographic evidence soon!


Photographic Events

Some of the photos taken during two of the Show Scotland events over the past weekend can be seen at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/eastlothian/sets/72157600188660502/show/

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