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Easter 2022 Opening Hours and Activities

15 Apr 2022
We will be open during the following hours over Easter. Please note that we will have reduced opening hours on... Read More

Temporary closure on Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th April

08 Apr 2022
We are sorry to announce that due to unforeseen circumstances we will have to close John Muir’s Birthplace on Monday... Read More

The Nature Library

02 Apr 2022
Friday 1st April – Sunday 15th May 2022 Monday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm Sunday: 1pm – 5pm We are... Read More

Summer Hours

31 Mar 2022
We will be back to operating our summer hours from 1st April 2022.   Monday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm... Read More
storm warning sign

Early Closing

16 Feb 2022
Please note that due to an amber weather warning for wind this afternoon (Wed 16 February) we will be closing... Read More
water picture

Water-way; Following the Papana Water to Belhaven Bay

04 Feb 2022
An exhibition of paintings and poetry included in a limited edition book by Anna Davis with a film by Eric... Read More
john muir's birthplace dusk

Happy New Year!

06 Jan 2022
We are delighted that John Muir’s Birthplace is the only East Lothian Council Museum open throughout January. We are open... Read More

..and We’re Open Again!

16 Dec 2021
The issues with our heating system have finally been resolved and we are pleased to announce that we are back... Read More

Unplanned Closure

04 Dec 2021
Due to faulty heating, John Muir’s Birthplace is currently closed.  Please keep an eye on our social media outlets for... Read More
Call for exhibitions 2022

Exhibit with us!

30 Nov 2021
We would like to invite exhibitors from across the UK to be part of a ‘Climate Call to Action’. Combining... Read More
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Recent News

April at John Muir’s Birthplace
10 Apr 2025
Service update – early closure 19th March
19 Mar 2025
High Street road closure Monday 10th March – Wednesday 12th March
07 Mar 2025
A Stitch in Time
05 Feb 2025
Building closure Friday 24th January – red weather warning
23 Jan 2025

John Muir’s Birthplace

126 High Street
Dunbar
East Lothian
EH42 1JJ
Scotland

01368 865 899

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Opening Times

Wed – Sat: 10am – 5pm
Sun: 1pm – 5pm
Mon & Tue: Closed

Last entry 30 minutes before close.

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