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At Artemis Moon Girls, 9-14 year old girls venture into the forest once a month to experience a variety of earth and arts skills with an adventurous, loving group of girls and women mentors. Below are stories from the program. Learn more about joining the program on our Artemis Moon Girls program page.


Published 7 years ago: June 29, 2018

Girls & Women Who Build Each Other Up and Shower One Another in Praise

By Esperanza Gonzalez, Program Director

I’m so incredibly grateful to the rains! Huddled around fires, with flawlessly tied tarps as our roof top, singing songs and sharing in closing ceremonies kept us…

Published 7 years ago: December 4, 2017

Girls thrive when given the chance to test their limits

By Mary Jane Nusbaum, Program Coordinator

What an amazing campout for the Artemis Moon Girls! All three of our girls groups — Red Squirrels, White Tailed Deer and Grey Wolves — spent the…

Published 8 years ago: April 6, 2017

Firemaking, Tracking, Longmatch, and Friction Fire

By Esperanza Gonzalez, Program Director

Below is a story from the Artemis Moon Girls program for 9-14 year old girls: It’s been a few weeks since our last day out in the…

Published 8 years ago: March 13, 2017

Girls + Snow + Fire = Crafts, Fun, & Leadership

By Alisha Mai McNamara, Programs Director

Below is a story from the Artemis Moon Girls program for 9-14 year old girls back in February: What a gorgeous snowy day we had at the…

Published 8 years ago: February 21, 2017

Girls Develop Grit By Trying Over and Over Again

By Alisha Mai McNamara, Programs Director
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Below is a story from the first day of our Artemis Moon Girls program for 9-14 year old girls back in October: We had an amazing first…

Published 10 years ago: October 23, 2015

Mentoring Is Natural At Artemis Moon Girls

By Esperanza Gonzalez, Program Director

This group of girls is ready! Ready for adventure, challenges, deep learning, connection and a healthy dose of unfiltered, silly fun! What really touched me, and many…

Published 11 years ago: December 13, 2013

Thriving On The Coldest Night Of the Year

By Alisha Mai McNamara, Programs Director
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On a blustery evening in late November – the coldest night we’d had thus far in the year, 24 nine-thirteen year old girls slept out on the…

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