Tag: John Muir

Renowned Scottish artist Andy Scott has produced a five metre high steel bear sculpture to celebrate the legacy of East Lothian's most famous son, John Muir. The sculpture, fixed to a base erected on...

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The final countdown has begun to the John Muir Winter Carnival on  29th November, 10am-4pm at Foxlake, Scotland’s first cable wakeboarding park in Dunbar, which will host everything from a FoxTrail 13k Run and...

Edinburgh Printmakers Open Day 2014: an opportunity to visit the oldest open access printmaking studio in the UK. Hands-on activities, with printmaking workshops for adults and children, printmaking demonstrations and studio tours. The brand new exhibition No Fixed Abode will be on...

Plenty happening again this week - from fundraisers for Palestine, Water for Life and the Scouts, to films from Poland, Africa and Italy. Books will be launched, exhibitions will be opened, French and Russian...

  Save the Elephants Halloween Party: two bands, nibbles, mini-auction, raffle. All funds will go to Kuki Gallmann Conservancy in Kenya, which works with wildlife conservation, especially elephants. Come in your scariest fancy dress!  7pm-midnight, Function...

What's On is truly international this week, with Poland, Italy, Spain, Afghanistan, Palestine, Denmark, China, France, the USA, Canada, Japan and the entire African continent all being involved in events in Scotland's capital. Closer...

Last week I was out in the wilderness but this week I was in the heart of Scotland. It seemed a big jump from the top of An Teallach, on the north-west coast, to...

Today, on John Muir Day, the First Minister declared the route which goes from west coast to east coast formally open. Muir was born on 21 April 1838, and there is already a John Muir Trail...

On February 2 the Tri-Centre of South Clerk Street will host the John Muir Winter Carnival at Dunbar's Foxlake Adventures. The event marks the 100th anniversary of the Scottish-American naturalist who is well known...

A petition demanding action to protect wild land will be presented to the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday 25 January. The Trust is submitting the petition, backed by more than 3,500 signatures, to the Scottish Parliament...