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A Scotchman Comes Home

13 Apr 2023
Find out more about John Muir’s only journey back to Dunbar and his homeland as part of his European trip... Read More

Free Muir and Burns drop-in crafts

25 Jan 2023
It’s Burns Night tonight! Our current round of activities runs alongside our winter exhibition on John Muir and Robert Burns.... Read More

Wherever a Scotsman Goes… John Muir and Robert Burns

24 Jan 2023
Discover more about the relationship between John Muir and Robert Burns with our January exhibition. We’ve set up a reading... Read More

Festive opening hours

13 Dec 2022
With all the snow and the Christmas lights we are feeling very festive here at John Muir’s Birthplace. We are... Read More

Exhibit with us!

10 Dec 2022
We would like to invite exhibitors from across the UK to be part of a ‘Climate Call to Action’. Combining... Read More

Leaves of Auchencraw exhibition

01 Nov 2022
We are excited to welcome Sarah Wakefield’s ‘Leaves of Auchencraw’ to our temporary exhibition space. The exhibition will be open... Read More

Leaves of Auchencraw: Meet the Artist drop-in

29 Oct 2022
We’ll be hosting two free drop-in meet the artists sessions with the fantastic Sarah Wakefield of Leaves of Auchencraw. Do... Read More

Leaves of Auchencraw: Meet the Artist drop-in

29 Oct 2022
We’ll be hosting two free drop-in meet the artists sessions with the fantastic Sarah Wakefield of Leaves of Auchencraw. Do... Read More

Leaves of Auchencraw

18 Oct 2022
“It is my challenge and my pleasure every time I print to see where the journey takes me. With this... Read More

What’s so special about bogs?

04 Aug 2022
What’s so special about bogs? We’re very excited about our new peatlands exhibition from the John Muir Trust which promises... Read More
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Happy Women’s History Month
04 Mar 2026
We are hiring!
09 Jan 2026
Call Out for Exhibitions at John Muir’s Birthplace
01 Nov 2025
Hiding in Plain Sight
26 Sep 2025
John Muir’s Birthplace is open as usual!
15 May 2025

John Muir’s Birthplace

126 High Street
Dunbar
East Lothian
EH42 1JJ
Scotland

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