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Helping Haiti Heal: LiveStream Fundraising Event Saturday at 2pm EST

Posted by: Edward
January 21, 2010, 04:45 PM

The Leaky Cauldron is helping Haiti heal.  Harry Potter fans have joined with members of fandoms from other popular books, movies, and tv series (including Heroes, Lost, True Blood, The Wire and Firefly) to create Helping Haiti Heal, a home-grown effort to contribute toContinued...

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Haiti Auction Ending Tomorrow - and more

Posted by: Melissa
January 20, 2010, 02:10 AM

Tomorrow (or, rather, in 10 hours) the auction at the help_Haiti LiveJournal community will end. Artists and activists from all over fandom have contributed items, the proceeds from which will benefit aid to the earthquake survivors of Haiti. This auction includes many items from Leaky staffers including:Continued...

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Fandom Efforts for Haiti Relief - Buy a Jingle Spells or Donate Today

Posted by: Melissa
January 15, 2010, 10:00 PM

Three days ago a devastating, 7.0 earthquake hit Haiti. The amount of humanitarian aid and charitable relief that's required to stabilize the area and secure the safety of those who live there is astronomical. We have been discussing how to properly respond to this tragedy andContinued...

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Auction of JKR Signed Deluxe Book with New Sketch of Harry Potter by Mary GrandPre Now Open

Posted by: Edward
January 13, 2010, 11:12 AM

As readers will recall, a young man in Florida chose to auction a one-of-a-kind J. K. Rowling signed Deluxe Edition of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" along with an original sketch by Harry Potter book artist Mary Grandpre for benefit the NationalContinued...

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Leaky's 2009 Year In Review: Part One

Posted by: Edward
December 31, 2009, 12:00 PM

It was quite the year for Harry Potter.  Two years following the release of the final book of the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, fans continued to express their creativity for the boy who lived in nearly every medium.  Film wise, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" appeared inContinued...

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Death Eater Actor Donates First Edition Potter Books to British Heart Foundation

Posted by: Edward
December 21, 2009, 05:39 PM

Keighley News reports that the British Heart Foundation has received a charitable donation of a full set of first edition Harry Potter novels from Michael Thompson, an actor set to play a Death Eater in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows film.  Mr. Thompson donated the setContinued...

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New Charity Auction to Win Trip to Set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

DH Film
Posted by: sue
December 09, 2009, 12:30 PM

Thanks to the Mark Davies Injured Riders Fund who let us know about a great auction the are holding for their charity this holiday season where the winner will get a visit to the set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. According to the description of the auction "TheContinued...

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PotterCast 210: Jingle This

Posted by: Edward
December 08, 2009, 07:47 PM

 
A super-sized edition of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, awaits you for our 210th episode of Potter news, discussion, and fun including an indepth discussion of the brand new sneak preview for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (high res video and screencaps here).  In news, Sue also brings us upContinued...

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Last 3 Days Before Xmas to Order Physical Copy of Jingle Spells 3

Posted by: Melissa
December 08, 2009, 04:01 PM

Jingle Spells is here:
Jingle Spells 3

The downloads of Jingle Spells 3 will always be available but the physical discs are selling out - and the only chance to get it before Christmas is to place your order by FRIDAY DECEMBER 11 - only under three days left! All orders will be sent out MondayContinued...

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Give Jingle Spells this Holiday Season with New Gift Certificates!

Posted by: Melissa
December 01, 2009, 12:01 AM

Charity+Christmas+Harry Potter+Rock = what are you waiting for?

As we announced previously, Jingle Spells 3, the third album in our hugely successful holiday charity series is now available for order - but this year we have added an extra feature and we're excited about it: Gift certificates!

Now it's easyContinued...

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JKR Signed Deluxe Book with New Sketch of Harry Potter by Mary GrandPre Part of Charity Auction

Posted by: sue
November 25, 2009, 04:55 PM

A young man in Florida is efforting to help the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and his local Sarasota Habitat for Humanity with a new auction of a special Harry Potter book. Author J.K. Rowling contributed a signed book plate for a special DeluxeContinued...

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Jingle Spells 3 On Sale Now! And More!

Posted by: Melissa
November 22, 2009, 05:17 PM

That's right! It's that time of year! Jinge Spells, Leaky's holiday charity wizard rock compilation, is available for order!

A few things have changed this year: you can now download the songs right from this website (it will be on iTunes in the weeks to come, but likely not before Christmas). You can download,Continued...

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Trio Film 2009 Children in Need Appeal

Posted by: sue
November 20, 2009, 05:25 PM

Daniel Radcliffe (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron) and Emma Watson (Hermione) are among the celebrities this year who have filmed a special appeal as part of the annual BBC Children in Need charity drive to help disadvantaged children in the UK. Broadcast earlier tonight on BBC1, thanks to our Order Partner RupertGrint.net,Continued...

PotterCast

PotterCast 208: Grim Grinning Hosts

Posted by: Edward
November 01, 2009, 12:11 AM

 
The spookiness of tonight continues, for the PotterCasters are here to bring you the Halloween edition of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast.  In the 208th episode, Sue gives us news on the Boston, MA leg of the Harry Potter Exhibition, an interview with actor Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom), DeathlyContinued...

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The Harry Potter Alliance and America's Giving Challenge

Posted by: sue
October 28, 2009, 02:02 PM

Calling all members of Dumbledore's Army! The Harry Potter Alliance is reaching out today, asking for your help with a contest that will also do good for others. The HPA has entered a contest where they can win $1,000 to help continue their charitable good works when you donate to others,Continued...

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