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The Learning Experience® Hosts Winter Festival

The Learning Experience® (TLE®), the country’s fastest growing early learning academies for children 6 weeks to 5 years old, will be hosting its annual Winter Festival on Saturday, December 14. The event will be taking place at the TLE® Cromwell  center located at 181 Shunpike Road, Cromwell CT, 06416, to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. The Cromwell Fire Department will also be making a special appearance to accept donations for charity.

As part of the event,local children and families will not only have an opportunity to showcase their skills at holiday crafts and decorations, they will also be able to take partin the following holiday festivities:

·  photos with Santa

·  snow cones

·  make your own hot chocolate

·  make your own gingerbread house

·  face painting

·  localvendors

·  karate demonstrations

In a partnership with the Cromwell Fire Department, the center will be accepting toy donations for Cromwell Social Services from Dec. 9 - Dec. 14. They are encouraging families to bring a new, unwrapped toy that will go to local family in need. The Cromwell Fire Department will be making a special appearance with their fire truck and Santa to collect the toys and distribute candy to the children at the event.

The event is open to the community and all new families that enroll will receive the 5-5-5 deal ($50 off registration, $50 tuition for 5 months). Additionally, there will be a raffle for a free week of tuition and other prizes.

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