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Extract from Kirk Session Records

Grandpa Gilrye and the Kirk Session

29 Mar 2021
It’s not often that new information about figures significant in the life (and shaping) of John Muir becomes freely available.... Read More

What next for Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace

24 Mar 2021
What Next for the Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace? Today at 7pm!  Register here on eventbrite. Duncan Smeed, Convener of... Read More
Ann Gilrye Muir

Happy Mothers’ Day – Ann Gilrye Muir

14 Mar 2021
For those reading this in the UK, Happy Mothers’ Day. Today seemed like an appropriate time to find out more... Read More
JMB Access Guide

New Access Guide

01 Mar 2021
We are delighted to introduce our new access guide for John Muir’s Birthplace. A link can be found at the... Read More
Wildlife mobile

Half Term Activities

08 Feb 2021
As half-term starts in various parts of the country you might be looking for something to occupy your little darlings,... Read More

WWF competition asks creatives to reimagine Earth’s future

01 Feb 2021
A competition launched by WWF asks artists and creative practitioners to imagine a future where people and nature can thrive in harmony.... Read More

A Walk around John’s Dunbar

27 Jan 2021
Have you found our new blog series on our Facebook Page yet? You might not be able to visit our... Read More
Yosemite in Snow

A snowy ride

21 Jan 2021
Waking up to a winter wonderland this morning made us think of one of John’s wildest adventures riding an avalanche! ... Read More

A Glimpse Inside

11 Jan 2021
Once again we have had to close our doors, hopefully it won’t be long before we are able to welcome... Read More

January Lockdown

05 Jan 2021
In line with the latest Scottish Government Announcement, John Muir’s Birthplace will remain closed for the month of January, and... 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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Mon & Tue: Closed

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