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The Oak Tree’s Community: Family drop-in
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomSpinning a Yarn at John Muir’s Birthplace Wednesday 16th October 1.30 – 4.00 pm Free drop-in with easy spinning and weaving crafts for all the family to enjoy! For details contact Jo on 07484210758. North Light Arts Facebook North Light Arts website Part of a series of free beginner’s workshops inspired by the oak tree and its... Read More
The Oak Tree’s Community: Family drop-in
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomA Stitch in Time at John Muir’s Birthplace Thursday 17th October 1.30pm - 4pm Free drop-in crafts with the opportunity to pot an acorn to grow into a mighty oak! Families welcome. For details contact Jo on 07484210758. North Light Arts Facebook North Light Arts website Part of a series of free beginner’s workshops inspired by the... Read More
Climate Crafty Christmas: Reinvent the wreath
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomJoin North Light Arts to make a wreath from absolutely anything! Bring in pre-loved scraps of fabric, books or toys that you would like to make into a Christmas wreath. Materials will also be provided. Families welcome. Suggested donation £10 per wreath. Booking essential, call 01368 865899 or email museumseast@eastlothian.gov.uk.
Climate Crafty Christmas: Christmas decoration workshop
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomJoin North Light Arts for a workshop on recycling books into Christmas decorations. Be creative and have fun! Make stars, angels and all things merry and bright with old books. Bring along your pre-loved books or use the ones provided. Families welcome. Suggested donation £3 per item. Booking essential, call 01368 865899 or email museumseast@eastlothian.gov.uk.
East Lothian Vision 2040: Spoken Word
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomAs part of their East Lothian Vision 2024: Climate Creativity exhibition, East Lothian Climate Hub are hosting a spoken word event at John Muir's Birthplace. Come along and hear students doing live readings of their stories and poetry on climate and nature. John Muir's Birthplace Saturday 26th April 2.30-3.30pm Free entry
Eco-printing talk with Karin Chipulina
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomFree drop in eco-printing talk as part of the ‘DUIR’ exhibition. "My work includes eco printed cloth, dyed with local leaves from the woods using oak gall mordants, natural fibres, prints using local woodland foraged materials and cloth sewn, dyed and worked on with plant fibre. Within a woodland we can access free materials to... Read More
Oak Gall Ink drop-in workshop
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomAnna Davis will be offering an introduction to oak gall ink. Come and try your hand at drawing with feather and bamboo pens. Learn about the history and process of making this ancient ink. This is a free drop-in workshop.
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Preview for Emma Duncan's exhibition of aerial landscapes. www.emmaduncanart.com
Drop in and doodle
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomGet creative this February holiday! Drop in and enjoy a relaxing doodle and collage session. Bring your own sketchbook or use our free drawing materials. Whether you love sketching, scribbling, collaging or simply trying something new, this is a fun, no‑pressure activity for all ages. Come along, unwind, and let your imagination take over –... Read More
Drop in and doodle
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, Dunbar , East Lothian, United KingdomGet creative this February holiday! Drop in and enjoy a relaxing doodle and collage session. Bring your own sketchbook or use our free drawing materials. Whether you love sketching, scribbling, collaging or simply trying something new, this is a fun, no‑pressure activity for all ages. Come along, unwind, and let your imagination take over –... Read More
