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Belhaven, a Journey

Posted on January 17, 2013 by duncan

‘Belhaven, a Journey’ An exhibition of panoramic photographs by Gordon Jenkinson at John Muir’s Birthplace Museum 10am – 5pm Wednesday – Saturday 1pm – 5pm Sunday Closed Monday and Tuesday

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January 2013 Newsletter

Posted on January 17, 2013 by duncan

The articles in the January 2013 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Annual General Meeting: Convener’s Report Premiere of John Muir in the New World John Muir in 2013 and 2014 ‘Boyhood and Youth’ Centenary Friends’ ‘Boyhood and Youth’ Centenary … Continue reading →

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September 2012 Newsletter

Posted on September 29, 2012 by duncan

The articles in the September 2012 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Notice of Annual General Meeting Premiere of John Muir in the New World Bleachingfield Community Centre – Open Day Dunbar and John Muir – A Conversation Visit by … Continue reading →

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Dunbar and John Muir – A Conversation

Posted on September 29, 2012 by duncan

Dunbar and John Muir – A Conversation Wednesday 24th October 2012 at 7.00pm Bleachingfield Community Centre, Dunbar This event has been inspired by the Conversations that have been held over the past couple of years in Dunbar Library. The idea … Continue reading →

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John Muir in the New World

Posted on September 29, 2012 by duncan

Wednesday 10th October 2012 7.30pm – 9.00pm Dunbar Town House, High Street, Dunbar John Muir in the New World John Muir in the New World first aired nationally in the USA on Monday, April 18, 2011 in honour of Earth Day … Continue reading →

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Sand Sculpture Competition 2012

Posted on August 1, 2012 by duncan

Hooray!  It’s that time again.  Get out your buckets and spades and put your thinking caps on! Our popular Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace Sand Sculpture Competition will take place this year on Saturday 11th August from 2pm – 4pm … Continue reading →

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August 2012 Newsletter

Posted on August 1, 2012 by duncan

The articles in the August 2012 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Notice of Annual General Meeting Premiere of John Muir in the New World Bleachingfield Community Centre – Open Day Dunbar and John Muir – A Conversation Visit by … Continue reading →

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John Muir in the New World film

Posted on April 13, 2012 by duncan

POSTPONED Dunbar premiere of the American PBS film Community Room, Dunbar Town House Due to technical issues this event has had to be postponed. The tentative date for the rescheduled showing is Friday, 18th May and this will be confirmed ASAP. … Continue reading →

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April 2012 Newsletter

Posted on April 13, 2012 by duncan

The April (#20) issue of the FoJMB Newsletter is now available online. Please see the Current Newsletter page for full details.

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John Muir – A Local Man

Posted on January 16, 2012 by duncan

FoJMB have just received a poem by Amy Broadhurst – Primary 5, Loretto RC Primary School, Musselburgh – that was completed as part of the John Muir Citizenship Project and a John Muir Award. Reproduced with permission.

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