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
We are hiring!
East Lothian Council Museums Service are looking for seasonal Museum Assistants to support the service across a range of museums... Read More
The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry: East Lothian Safari
10th Anniversary Celebration! The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry’s world premiere exhibition was held in Prestonpans ten years ago this June. To celebrate... Read More
Where the Light Enters You
Where The Light Enters You: exploring loss and longing in local landscape, with words and images by Vicky Allen Wednesday... Read More
City Slickers in a Smart Countryside
We are opening back up for the summer with a photography exhibition of images taken along the John Muir Way... Read More
Nature writing workshop
We are really excited to be hosting a workshop with experienced writer and facilitator Elspeth Wilson. Join Elspeth for a... Read More
