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leaf mobile

Weekend Family Fun – Leafy Mobile

03 Sep 2018
Drop in anytime to make your own leafy mobile and say hello to Autumn.
ladybird

Summer Holiday Drop-In – Ladybirds!

14 Aug 2018
Drop in anytime to make your own handprint Ladybird!

Summer Holiday Drop-in – Butterfly feeders

18 Jul 2018
Make a colourful butterfly feeder, and use our ID dial to identify all the beautiful butterflies this will attract to... Read More
Wildcat

Summer Holiday Drop-In – Wildcats!

28 Jun 2018
Drop In any time to find out more about these elusive creatures and make your own cat mask to take... Read More

Cockburnspath Primary P6 & 7 Get their John Muir Awards!

25 Jun 2018
  Pupils from the senior class at Cockburnspath Primary have been working hard throughout this year to get their Discovery... Read More

Teddies travel to Yosemite!

24 May 2018
We were delighted last week to receive some photographs of John Muir Way Teddies from our shop which had found... Read More
puffin

Weekend Family Fun – Puffins!

01 May 2018
Puffins have long been resident on the East Lothian Coastline. Come along to read some puffin and puffling stories and... Read More
Wildlife crime

Weekend Family Fun – Wildlife Crime

29 Apr 2018
To tie in with our sister museum, Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery’s Festival of Museums theme of crime and... Read More
Bee

Weekend Family Fun – All About Bees

26 Apr 2018
Where would we ‘bee’ without the humble bumble bee? A key part of our ecosystem, we would find it difficult... Read More
Keith - Hetch Hetchy side canyon

William Keith and John Muir: Kindred Souls

28 Mar 2018
Curated by Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace, the theme of the exhibition is the life of artist William Keith and his... Read More
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Recent News

Hiding in Plain Sight
26 Sep 2025
John Muir’s Birthplace is open as usual!
15 May 2025
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

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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