We have couple pieces of news today regarding two of the Harry Potter fan conferences set for later this year. First up: We are proud to announce that We Are Wizards, the documentary on the Harry Potter fandom, will be screening at LeakyCon 2009. The showing will take place Friday, May 22nd as part of …read more!

LeakyCon 2009 is now taking Fan Art submissions to be part of a special Art Gallery, which will be on display during our first ever Harry Potter fan conference to be held this May in Boston, Massachusetts. If you would like your artwork to be included in such a gallery, please fill out this simple …read more!

We’re done, and that was awesome! Thanks guys! Visit the HP Alliance’s Ning to get more involved in the donation effort! Reminder! Our live HPA Broadcast featuring Evanna Lynch, Sue Upton, Paul DeGeorge and Brian Ross, talking about the kickoff of the HP Alliance’s Accio Books campaign, starts at 3pm Eastern at this UStream channel, …read more!

At 1pm we will begin the HP Alliance “Accio Books” kickoff call on Ustream, with the HPA heads of houses, Evanna Lynch, Sue Upton, Paul DeGeorge and Brian Ross. We will also have live input from a youth village in Rwanda. It promises to be informative and fun as usual with the HPA, so tune …read more!

Emily Brontë’s classic novel Wuthering Heights has been chosen as the next book in the Leaky Lounge’s non-Harry Potter Book Club. Jo’s Book Nook features discussions open to all Lounge members who wish to read a classic novel and take part in open discussions on many topics related to the novel. This time around, the …read more!

Sunday, to celebrate the launch of “Accio Books,” a new house-themed effort to galvanize Harry Potter fans to donate books to those who need them most, the HP Alliance will host its third live Dumbledore’s Army meeting. This meeting, which will take the place of a live chat at this channel on Ustream, will feature …read more!

That was amazing, guys, thanks for all your participation! Reminder, everyone! The second HP Alliance Dumbledore’s Army meeting will be tonight (Wednesday) at 9 pm EST on UStream. We are already playing wizard rock music over in the room and chatting while we wait. Ustream is awesome because it allows you to interact with everyone …read more!

The great news keeps on coming as Universal Orlando has now released new concept art for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park attraction: this of Dervish and Banges. Due to be located in the Hogsmeade village portion of the park, Universal says that the store “supplys the Wizarding community with school supplies, Quidditch …read more!

Now that we have a confirmed date, we are happy to announce: LeakyCon 2011 will be July 14-18, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. It’s going to be a huge party, that we can’t wait to share with you. Let’s celebrate the end of this gloroius time (and the beginning of a new one) as we should: …read more!

The second HP Alliance Dumbledore’s Army meeting will be this Wednesday at 9 p.m., on UStream. During the last meeting hundreds of Potter fans came together to talk about helping those less fortunate in Burma and Darfur. This time the call will focus on consumer culture: Paul DeGeorge and Matt Maggiacaomo, of Harry and the …read more!