Happy Women’s History Month
Did you know that March is Women’s History Month? We are celebrating some of the incredible women who made important... Read More
We are hiring!
East Lothian Council Museum Service are hiring seasonal Museum Assistants to support us across different museums, including here at John... Read More
Call Out for Exhibitions at John Muir’s Birthplace
Deadline: 2nd December 2025 John Muir’s Birthplace would like to invite exhibitors from across the UK to be part of... Read More
Hiding in Plain Sight
We finally know exact location of John Muir’s first school! Read all about how this discovery came about in this... Read More
John Muir’s Birthplace is open as usual!
You might have noticed our building looks a bit different at the moment! This is because we are having work... Read More
April at John Muir’s Birthplace
We’ve got an exciting programme of events lined up to celebrate John Muir’s birthday month. Firstly, there will be a... Read More
Service update – early closure 19th March
We will be closing at 4pm today (Wednesday 19th March) to attend a staff meeting. We are sorry for any... Read More
High Street road closure Monday 10th March – Wednesday 12th March
Planning on visiting us on Wednesday 12th March? We’ll be open as usual with pedestrian access but please be aware... Read More
A Stitch in Time
We’ve got a gorgeous new exhibition installed at John Muir’s Birthplace. It’s family friendly and explores creatively reusing and... Read More
Building closure Friday 24th January – red weather warning
Due to the red weather warning issued by the Met Office for Friday 24th January 2025, John Muir’s Birthplace will... Read More
