When you’re running summer camp at 16 locations around the country, a quick glance over at the calendar on the wall — it’s May already?! — can induce a mild wave of panic. What are we busy doing? Hiring and … Continue reading
We ran Make It / Take It in Brooklyn in January and it was a super-fun success — now Curious Jane is heading out west to run a MITI in Marin, where we’ll have a new summer camp location this … Continue reading
We’re running summer camp in 16 locations around the country this summer — !!! WOW. We’re busy! Busy staffing, promoting the programs and running workshops and special events that introduce Curious Jane to families in the cities where we’ll be … Continue reading
We cut up our collection of temporary tattoos and combined them with neon dyes made from grocery store variety food coloring (of course we also threw in a little glitter and a handful of Sharpies too). Et voila! We came … Continue reading
Camp! Yes, it’s only March. And, yes, here in Brooklyn, where we’re based, there’s snow on the ground and swirling all around the city streets. But we’re still thinking camp! Curious Jane will be in 14 — 14!!! — locations … Continue reading
Curious Jane turns 5 this summer, and we’re getting bigger! Take note for your friends and family farther afield — as of summer, 2013, in addition to holding camp in schools in these locations: NYC — Manhattan + Brooklyn (our … Continue reading
Samantha Razook Murphy is the founder of Curious Jane and Blue Tree. She was inspired to create these unique programs to give her girls, and all girls, a chance to be creative and inventive in a high-energy, collaborative and gender-affirming space.
She loves designing, tinkering and figuring out. Samantha is the mother of two girls and lives in Brooklyn, NY. She holds her BA from Yale and Masters in Industrial Design from Pratt. In her spare time she coaches volleyball and rides her bike around Brooklyn.