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Keith - Hetch Hetchy side canyon

William Keith and John Muir: Kindred Souls

28 Mar 2018
Our next exhibition due to open in 1 April 2018 will be curated by Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace. The theme... Read More
JMA21 exhibition

John Muir Award – 21 Years On

14 Feb 2018
The public launch of the John Muir Award took place at Dunbar Leisure Pool on 26 February 1997. Twenty-one years later... Read More
John Muir Signature

First Editions on Display

18 Jan 2018
Some time ago, ‘Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace’ were gifted a first edition copy of John Muir’s first book ‘Mountains... Read More

Interesting Comments

11 Jan 2018
On cold, damp January days, when visitor numbers are not quite reaching the heady numbers we can see in the... Read More

Festive Opening Hours 2017

08 Dec 2017
Merry Christmas to all our visitors, and we hope you have a happy and healthy 2018! John Muir’s Birthplace will... Read More
Craig McDearmid

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year

30 Nov 2017
We are delighted to be hosting images from the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year once again. This ever popular... Read More
Craig McDearmid

Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year

30 Nov 2017
Now in its third year, the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year competition is the brainchild of respected Scottish Landscape... Read More
Toad

Exhibition: This is Earth

30 Aug 2017
This is Earth, an exhibition of contemporary art, aims to consider aspects of our planet. The artwork on show does... Read More
Geology

Exhibition: John Muir & Geology

27 Jun 2017
Explore John Muir’s passion for geology and the role this played in his own adventures and discoveries.
Sierra Club poster

Exhibition: 125 Years of the Sierra Club

02 Jun 2017
Discover how John Muir provided the inspiration for the Sierra Club and its message to explore, enjoy and protect the... Read More
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