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Read Twilight with Jo’s Book Nook

Feb 08, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

LeakyLounge

For the month of February Jo’s Book Nook, our non-Harry Potter book club, is reading Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. Take part in the discussion at this link. As for the Harry Potter Book Club, the present reading of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will stay open for February and a new one …read more!

PotterCast 233: What’s the Deal with Remus?

Feb 08, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

PotterCast

class=”retweet” style=”clear: both;”> PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, returns with the latest Harry Potter news, a smattering of Canon Conclumdrums and more with guest host, Andrew Slack of the Harry Potter Alliance. Also, check the episode for performances from The Remus Lupins and The Whomping Willows! To listen, you can use iTunes or direct download …read more!

Happy Birthday, John Williams

Feb 08, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Birthdays

Please join us at Leaky in wishing John Williams a very happy birthday. The acclaimed composer is celebrating his 79th birthday today. Many happy returns, Mr. Williams!

Character Motto Contest Winners Announced

Feb 06, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Contests

In January our Contest Team invited you to take part in their Character Motto Contest, which asked you to come up with a motto for any of the characters mentioned in the Harry Potter books. After receiving many great entries, the judges have now picked the winners as follows: First Place: Hedwig2751George Weasley: Life is …read more!

Rediscover Prisoner of Azkaban with the Revamped Lily and Stag Inn Reading Groups

Feb 05, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

LeakyLounge

The revamped Lily and Stag Inn reading groups at the Leaky Lounge invite you to join their discussion of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban starting today, the 5th of February. Once sorted into a reading group, you will be reading the third Harry Potter book in a close-knit, family-like environment. The small groups …read more!

Happy Birthday Arthur Weasley

Feb 05, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Character Birthdays

As it is now past midnight in the UK, the calendar on J.K. Rowling’s official website has been updated to mark the 6th February birthday of Arthur Weasley. Many happy returns Arthur!

Fun Friday: Midnight Movie Release… In Style

Feb 04, 2011

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Humor

Everyone knows the midnight release of the latest Harry Potter film is the place to be for Harry Potter fans. TheStation captures this event and the feelings around it with a parody of a rather unlikely song. Thinking about plans for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” premiere later this year? LeakyCon 2011, …read more!

Mission : Organization

Feb 03, 2011

Posted by: Josée~Madalia

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One of the idea behind that *wonderful* New Year resolution of mine (/sarcasm) was to allow myself to finish WIPs and UFOs I have, and to get my supplies organized by getting rid of the old and welcoming the new. Though this month I haven’t been very productive on the first front (I made one …read more!

“Harry Potter” Films to Receive Honorary BAFTA Award

Feb 03, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Film Awards

Organizers for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards announced this morning that the “Harry Potter” film franchise will receive the award for “Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema.” Author J.K. Rowling and producer David Heyman will be presented with the award during the ceremony on February 13th at the Royal Opera House …read more!

Magical Creatures Take Over the Leakypedia

Feb 02, 2011

Posted by: John Admin

Books

Magical Creatures Take Over the Leakypedia, will hopefully be more accurate for Tomorrow’s headline, as currently, Magical Creatures are one of the few major categories in the Leakypedia that have less then full information. How many can you name? Do you have any favorites? Which do you think are the most unique? Don’t care about …read more!



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