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SUMMARY:Little Explorers | Como Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time\, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! An ASL interpreter will be here most Thursdays interpreting the 10:30 story time\, 11am zookeeper talk\, and the 11:30am Blaze Sparky and Friends presentation. \n  \nMarch 5- Jr. Gardener\nMarch 12- Jr. Zookeeper\nMarch 19- Nighttime Critters\nMarch 26- Under the Sea \nApril\nApril 2- Animal Families\nApril 9- Bird Buddies\nApril 16- Busy Bugs\nApril 23- Diggin’ Dinos\nApril 30- Down on the Farm \nMay\nMay 7- Fancy Flowers\nMay 14- Furry Friends\nMay 21- Jr. Gardener\nMay 28- Jr. Zookeeper \nJune\nJune 4- Nighttime Critters\nJune 11- Under the Sea\nJune 18- Animal Families\nJune 25- Bird Buddies \nJuly\nJuly 2- Diggin’ Dinos\nJuly 9- Down on the Farm\nJuly 23- Jr. Gardener\nJuly 30- Jr. Zookeeper \nAugust\nAugust 6- Nighttime Critters\nAugust 13- Under the Sea\nAugust 20- Animal Families\nAugust 27- Bird Buddies \nSeptember\nSeptember 3- Busy Bugs\nSeptember 10- Diggin’ Dinos\nSeptember 17- Down on the Farm\nSeptember 24- Furry Friends \nOctober\nOctober 1- Fancy Flowers\nOctober 8- Jr. Zookeeper\nOctober 15- Jr. Gardener\nOctober 22- Under the Sea\nOctober 29- Nighttime Critters \nNovember\nNovember 5- Animal Families\nNovember 12- Bird Buddies\nNovember 19- Busy Bugs \nDecember\nDecember 3- Diggin’ Dinos\nDecember 10- Down on the Farm\nDecember 17- Fancy Flowers\nDecember 24- Furry Friends
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/little-explorers-como-zoo/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Como Zoo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Mornings | Como Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic\, colorful place full of sensory stimuli\, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. This is a time designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to explore the zoo without the crowds. Como strives to provide a positive\, welcoming experience for every visitor. \nSensory Map & Walking Path\nPlan out your day before you head to Como! Map \nSocial Narrative & Visual Adventure Board\nCreated in collaboration with the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM)\, these guides helps visitors reduce their anxiety about new experiences by explaining what to expect-step-by-step as they explore the Zoo. \nDownload: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory Visual Adventure Board\nDownload: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory Social Narrative \nAutism Friendly Early Entry\nJoin us from 9-10 a.m. during the listed dates for an inclusive experience at Como Zoo. Spend time exploring the zoo without the crowds. Use the social narrative and the visual schedule to help prepare you for your autism friendly early entry day at Como. \n\n\nUpcoming Dates \nMarch 7\nApril 4\nMay 2\nJune 6\nJuly 11\nAugust 1\nSeptember 5\nOctober 17\nNovember 7\nDecember 5\n\n\nContact \nWe know everyone’s experience is unique. For more information on these resources contact comomarketing@stpaul.gov
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/sensory-friendly-mornings-como-zoo/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Como Zoo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,Sensory Friendly & Special Needs,St Paul,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers | Como Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time\, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! An ASL interpreter will be here most Thursdays interpreting the 10:30 story time\, 11am zookeeper talk\, and the 11:30am Blaze Sparky and Friends presentation. \n  \nMarch 5- Jr. Gardener\nMarch 12- Jr. Zookeeper\nMarch 19- Nighttime Critters\nMarch 26- Under the Sea \nApril\nApril 2- Animal Families\nApril 9- Bird Buddies\nApril 16- Busy Bugs\nApril 23- Diggin’ Dinos\nApril 30- Down on the Farm \nMay\nMay 7- Fancy Flowers\nMay 14- Furry Friends\nMay 21- Jr. Gardener\nMay 28- Jr. Zookeeper \nJune\nJune 4- Nighttime Critters\nJune 11- Under the Sea\nJune 18- Animal Families\nJune 25- Bird Buddies \nJuly\nJuly 2- Diggin’ Dinos\nJuly 9- Down on the Farm\nJuly 23- Jr. Gardener\nJuly 30- Jr. Zookeeper \nAugust\nAugust 6- Nighttime Critters\nAugust 13- Under the Sea\nAugust 20- Animal Families\nAugust 27- Bird Buddies \nSeptember\nSeptember 3- Busy Bugs\nSeptember 10- Diggin’ Dinos\nSeptember 17- Down on the Farm\nSeptember 24- Furry Friends \nOctober\nOctober 1- Fancy Flowers\nOctober 8- Jr. Zookeeper\nOctober 15- Jr. Gardener\nOctober 22- Under the Sea\nOctober 29- Nighttime Critters \nNovember\nNovember 5- Animal Families\nNovember 12- Bird Buddies\nNovember 19- Busy Bugs \nDecember\nDecember 3- Diggin’ Dinos\nDecember 10- Down on the Farm\nDecember 17- Fancy Flowers\nDecember 24- Furry Friends
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/little-explorers-como-zoo/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Como Zoo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers | Como Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time\, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! An ASL interpreter will be here most Thursdays interpreting the 10:30 story time\, 11am zookeeper talk\, and the 11:30am Blaze Sparky and Friends presentation. \n  \nMarch 5- Jr. Gardener\nMarch 12- Jr. Zookeeper\nMarch 19- Nighttime Critters\nMarch 26- Under the Sea \nApril\nApril 2- Animal Families\nApril 9- Bird Buddies\nApril 16- Busy Bugs\nApril 23- Diggin’ Dinos\nApril 30- Down on the Farm \nMay\nMay 7- Fancy Flowers\nMay 14- Furry Friends\nMay 21- Jr. Gardener\nMay 28- Jr. Zookeeper \nJune\nJune 4- Nighttime Critters\nJune 11- Under the Sea\nJune 18- Animal Families\nJune 25- Bird Buddies \nJuly\nJuly 2- Diggin’ Dinos\nJuly 9- Down on the Farm\nJuly 23- Jr. Gardener\nJuly 30- Jr. Zookeeper \nAugust\nAugust 6- Nighttime Critters\nAugust 13- Under the Sea\nAugust 20- Animal Families\nAugust 27- Bird Buddies \nSeptember\nSeptember 3- Busy Bugs\nSeptember 10- Diggin’ Dinos\nSeptember 17- Down on the Farm\nSeptember 24- Furry Friends \nOctober\nOctober 1- Fancy Flowers\nOctober 8- Jr. Zookeeper\nOctober 15- Jr. Gardener\nOctober 22- Under the Sea\nOctober 29- Nighttime Critters \nNovember\nNovember 5- Animal Families\nNovember 12- Bird Buddies\nNovember 19- Busy Bugs \nDecember\nDecember 3- Diggin’ Dinos\nDecember 10- Down on the Farm\nDecember 17- Fancy Flowers\nDecember 24- Furry Friends
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/little-explorers-como-zoo/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Como Zoo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers | Como Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time\, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! An ASL interpreter will be here most Thursdays interpreting the 10:30 story time\, 11am zookeeper talk\, and the 11:30am Blaze Sparky and Friends presentation. \n  \nMarch 5- Jr. Gardener\nMarch 12- Jr. Zookeeper\nMarch 19- Nighttime Critters\nMarch 26- Under the Sea \nApril\nApril 2- Animal Families\nApril 9- Bird Buddies\nApril 16- Busy Bugs\nApril 23- Diggin’ Dinos\nApril 30- Down on the Farm \nMay\nMay 7- Fancy Flowers\nMay 14- Furry Friends\nMay 21- Jr. Gardener\nMay 28- Jr. Zookeeper \nJune\nJune 4- Nighttime Critters\nJune 11- Under the Sea\nJune 18- Animal Families\nJune 25- Bird Buddies \nJuly\nJuly 2- Diggin’ Dinos\nJuly 9- Down on the Farm\nJuly 23- Jr. Gardener\nJuly 30- Jr. Zookeeper \nAugust\nAugust 6- Nighttime Critters\nAugust 13- Under the Sea\nAugust 20- Animal Families\nAugust 27- Bird Buddies \nSeptember\nSeptember 3- Busy Bugs\nSeptember 10- Diggin’ Dinos\nSeptember 17- Down on the Farm\nSeptember 24- Furry Friends \nOctober\nOctober 1- Fancy Flowers\nOctober 8- Jr. Zookeeper\nOctober 15- Jr. Gardener\nOctober 22- Under the Sea\nOctober 29- Nighttime Critters \nNovember\nNovember 5- Animal Families\nNovember 12- Bird Buddies\nNovember 19- Busy Bugs \nDecember\nDecember 3- Diggin’ Dinos\nDecember 10- Down on the Farm\nDecember 17- Fancy Flowers\nDecember 24- Furry Friends
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/little-explorers-como-zoo/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Como Zoo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Storytime,Weekday
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