What’s the Story? exhibition at John Gray Centre We are delighted to announce the opening of a fascinating new exhibition at the John Gray Centre Museum in Haddington, featuring paintings, photographs, drawings and prints held in the Council’s collection. Published 6th March 2025.
Brunton Hall update A report regarding the condition of the Brunton Hall in Musselburgh will be presented to elected members at the full meeting of East Lothian Council on Tuesday, 29 October. Published 22nd October 2024.
Forthcoming attractions for the new season at East Lothian museums New exhibitions and events planned for 2024 Published 26th March 2024.
William Gillies: Modernism and Nation exhibition coming to East Lothian A touring exhibition from the Royal Scottish Academy coming to Haddington 8 December 2023 – 26 April 2024 Published 21st November 2023.
Edinburgh, Lothians and Borders Archaeology Conference 2023 Discover more about recent archaeological projects in south east Scotland Published 12th November 2023.
Lots to enjoy at East Lothian Archaeology and Heritage Fortnight! Range of events highlighting the county's rich history Published 23rd August 2023.
New venue for Brunton performances Brunton Theatre Trust in discussions over possible short-term lease of Haddington Corn Exchange Published 19th July 2023.
Musselburgh Fireworks display 2023 statement No public display this November Published 15th June 2023.
Brunton Hall update Survey works confirm presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Published 31st May 2023.
The Brunton - update Update regarding structural issues identified at the Brunton in Musselburgh. Published 21st March 2023.
Theatre Auditorium at The Brunton temporarily closed Following roof inspections the theatre auditorium at The Brunton is closed until further notice Published 15th March 2023.
Licensing sub-committee agree to introduce a licensing regime for sexual entertainment venues Draft policy detailing council's position to be drawn up for consultation Published 13th January 2022.
John Gray Centre hosting climate crisis documentary screenings New Scottish documentary film around climate change Published 21st October 2021.
2021 Book Week Scotland Launch East Lothian Library Services have a really exciting week of events planned this year Published 15th October 2021.
The Brunton is turning 50! Musselburgh’s Brunton Hall, home to the Brunton Theatre, is celebrating its Golden Anniversary tomorrow. Published 22nd June 2021.
National Museums Scotland exhibition on Ancient Egypt comes to the John Gray Centre New exhibition opens on 2 December Published 24th November 2020.
Take care this Hallowe'en Trading Standards advice for a safe and fun Hallowe'en Published 20th October 2020.
‘Collecting COVID East Lothian’ - Call for Donations We're seeking local residents' and businesses' experiences of covid-19 pandemic Published 30th June 2020.
John Muir Birthplace celebrates 200,000th visitor! John Muir Birthplace celebrates visitor milestone Published 10th March 2020.
The Next Generation Game - An Intergenerational Extravaganza An intergenerational extravaganza inspired by favourite game shows, past and present, will be premiering at The Brunton, Musselburgh, on 11 March. Published 2nd March 2020.
Museum highlights - January All our museums have FREE ADMISSION and lots of drop-in crafts and activities that are perfect if you are looking for something to do at the weekend. Published 23rd December 2019.
Family Hogmanay in the Honest Toun The Brunton, Musselburgh, is the place to be on Tuesday 31 December for a fun packed Family Hogmanay, part of Scotland’s Winter Festivals 2019-2020. Published 16th December 2019.
Large bear sculpture to celebrate famous Scot erected in East Lothian Local school pupils tasked with choosing a name for new bear sculpture Published 19th November 2019.
ASI Ladies Scottish Open set for bumper weekend of entertainment The Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open has announced two themed days for the weekend to add to the fun at The Renaissance Club from 8-11 August. Published 24th July 2019.
Treasures from the Hoard 100 years since its discovery, some of the Traprain Treasure returns to East Lothian. Published 10th May 2019.
