Please join us at The Leaky Cauldron in wishing Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom) a very happy birthday. The actor is celebrating his 20th birthday today. Many happy returns!

As readers will recall, a few months back Harry Potter fans and fans from communities across genre and medium came together to raise money for Partners in Health, a charitable organization working to bring aid and relief services to Haiti. Together, we raised $123,000 for Partners in Health- enough for five cargo plans loaded with …read more!

Inside Out Community Arts, a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to “providing confidence and inspiration to make a positive difference in communities worldwide through visual and performing arts workshops, performances and festivals,” currently is holding an auction which is offering, among other prizes, a lunch with “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” screenwriter Michael …read more!

For over a year now the Crafty Witches and I have been trying to find ways to draw all you rabid Harry Potter Crafters in. We started Craft-Alongs and Contests. We launched the Featured Crafter of the Month, to spotlight talented crafters from all over the world. All in the hopes of getting to know …read more!

WB and TT Games let us know that a new trailer has been released online for the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 -4 video game. This launch trailer, which contains looks at all four years of the game, can be found right here in our Video Galleries. In addition to this, a number of comprehensive …read more!

The talent agency of A&J Management has updated the online resume of actor Luke Newberry to note that he will be portraying the role of Teddy Lupin in the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” film. During filming of the Epilogue sequence last month in London, Mr. Newberry can be seen entering the set for …read more!

Cable channel ABC Family will be airing the forthcoming “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” trailer this Monday evening between 9:00 – 10:00 PM EST , the same night the trailer is set to go live online, during the debut episode of the new series “Huge.” In addition to this, the network will be hosting …read more!

Tonight, at 10 PM EST, the Potter Pundits will be hosting a live event on the PotterCast LiveStream channel. The Pundits; John Granger, James Thomas, and Travis Prinzi; will be hosting the live event to discuss further the scholarly look at the themes and symbolism found in the Harry Potter novels. Please join us for …read more!

Even though principal production on the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” films wrapped nearly two weeks ago, actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) is today completing his very last day of production on the Potter film franchise. The actor posted the following update on his Twitter account: Last official EVER day as draco malfoy! what …read more!

Wired have posted a detailed guide to finding the hidden gems of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter on their website. The article, which comes complete with photos of what it is you’re spotting at the theme park attraction, includes the location of the Monster Book of Monsters, Skele-Gro, Portable Swamps and more! The website …read more!