Tune in to “Adventures With Ashley”! Watch Ashley as she explores the Zoo and Conservatory showcasing different animals and plants, and meeting zookeepers and gardeners along the way!
Follow Educator Ashley, the Star of Como Connections, as she discovers many of the hidden and not-so-hidden treasures of Como Park Zoo & Conservatory! These videos are perfect for elementary age kids and their families, but everyone is welcome to enjoy!
“It’s a mashup of ‘Mr. Rogers Neighborhood’ and ‘Dirty Jobs'”, said Educator Ashley. “We’re going to have a lot of fun making it, and we think the viewers will have a lot of fun watching it!”
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Week 9: Ashley Visits The Sunken Garden!
Week 8: Ashley & Chloe Give Us A Tour of Tropical Encounters!
Week 7: Check out what’s HOPpening on this week’s Adventures with Ashley!
Week 6: A Day in the Life of a Zookeeper
Week 5: Today’ssssss Sssspecial Guesssst Isssss……
Week 4: Ashley, Penguins, and Enrichment!
Week 3: Water Gardens!
Week 2: Buzz Buzz Buzz
Week 1: Meet Sassy!


Adventures With Ashley is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through legislative appropriation from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.