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September 2012 Newsletter

Posted on September 29, 2012 by fojmb

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 fojmb

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 fojmb

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 fojmb

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 fojmb

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 fojmb

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 fojmb

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 fojmb

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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JM Country Park Work Day

Posted on January 16, 2012 by fojmb

Friends of John Muir Country Park The next work day will be on Saturday 21st January 2012 The job for the day will be to remove the old fencing from the plantation near the Tyne Estuary We will meet at … Continue reading →

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Photo Sharing Social Evening

Posted on January 13, 2012 by fojmb

Friends Social Event with Photo Sharing Wednesday 8th February, 7.30pm at John Muir’s Birthplace Following on from similar very successful events in the past, we plan to do the same again!  Members are encouraged to show and talk about three … Continue reading →

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