No other single source on the planetno internet website or previously published guidebookprovides as much potterly important information in one place. The international event celebrates the wonder and artistry of the harry potter book series. Wear your best wizard robes, or come in muggle attire. Take this harry potter quiz and test your knowledge of harry potter. Whether youre a small witch or wizard, or old enough to be a hogwarts professor, harry potter book night is an evening of magical fun you wont want to miss. The reaction to the harry potter books lead to a policy for public school libraries, two points directly relate.
I couldnt really think of a fun activity for kids that stemmed directly from my work on harry potter and psychology. Rowling dispatched hedwig in harry potter and the deathly hallows. Rowlings unforgettable stories and introduce the next generation of readers to the magic of harry potter. Hogwarts has the pleasure of administering your ordinary wizarding level exams, or o. Can you pass the test with a passing grade such as outstanding or will. This years sponsors include ranjbar orthodontics, abe and jakes, and downtown. Staunton staunton public library is celebrating the second harry potter book night. See more ideas about harry potter, harry potter birthday and harry potter theme. Owls in the wizarding world are regarded both as pets and as the primary method of communication. Last year, the event saw nearly 10,000 people and a new setup more streets were closed and the festival was spread out through beyond west beverley street into the historic wharf district. All warren public library locations will be closed saturday, may 23 through monday, may 25 for memorial day. This world belongs to the talented jkr, i am just playing with it. The next week or so went by quickly as harry settled back into his routine. Entrance hall the british library 96 euston road london nw1 2db show map how to get to the library.
Used book sale and donations to the red wing public library. Rowlings stories schools, bookshops, libraries and community groups will be hosting events to celebrate harry potter book night and reading activists are invited to celebrate the night too by organising their own activities. Professor grubblyplank visits staunton, va for annual. Harry gets the name hedwig from one of his textbooks. A few months ago, i got an email newsletter from bloomsbury at my library. Harry potter book night in north devon south molton ex36 3bu. Reading activists in warrington have been extremely busy preparing for the occasion. Harry potter and the public school library education. Staunton public library celebrates harry potter night.
Rowlings harry potter books are among the most popular and acclaimed of all time. While a private residence now, the home has seen use as a hotel, girls school, and a public library over the years since its 1810 construction. The first is that controversial books should be on a special shelf in the library, limiting public access. The center will be presenting a legends of the night. Last fall, the staunton public library contacted me about doing a presentation for this years harry potter book night on feb. Beginning with harry potter and the philosophers stone, the seven books are epic stories of harry potter and his friends as they attend hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Harry potter book night charleston county public library. This event will be celebrated throughout the world. Lymington library join us for some harry potter themed crafts to celebrate harry potter book night. Rowlings unforgettable stories and, most excitingly, introducing the next generation of readers to the unparalleled magic of harry potter. Harry potter book night metropolitan library system.
All forms received an owl post invitation first thing in the morning, explaining where and when the fun would be happening throughout the day. This exciting event gives new and existing fans a chance to share the wonder of j. Various suffolk libraries will be holding special events to celebrate harry potter book night on thursday 2 february. Discover the internationally bestselling and multiawardwinning series in hardback, paperback, fully. Your test will be closely monitored by professor mcgonagall, who has also cast various anti. At elgin academy, young wizards, witches and muggles will be treated to an evening of games, activities, readings and quizzes. Harry potter book night 2019 hampshire library service. The summer session, was a series of programs, movies and games geared toward teen potter fans. On harry potter book night, we shall be sharing the wonder of j. The staunton public library will celebrate the second annual harry potter book night.
Harry potter book night is here and it looks like its going to be a brilliant night. An unusual style, certainly for staunton, is the 1891 richardsonian romanesque home standing at 215 kalorama street. Harry potter the hogwarts library harry potter books. Whats going on for the queen city mischief and magic. You can try to beat the age line, escape a dragon, find your friends in the black lake, navigate the maze, write like rita skeeter, and make a variety of crafts. Interesting point, but wizards owls do seem to fly at least as much during the day too, which would actually draw unwanted attention towards themsee, e. Harry potters faithful snowy owl companion hedwig sparked particular interest in the striking and very large white birds. They are of course used to deliver letters and packages as part of owl post service, but to wizards they mean more than just that. There will be themed crafts, quizzes and a potion making workshop. The final battle, which included a costume contest, horcrux scavenger hunt and potionmaking classes. Now its youre fifth year at hogwarts and its time for the owls. Armed with their cloaks and wands, boys battled hairraising spells and enchanted potions, took on magical quizzes and competitions, swapped their hockey sticks for broomsticks for a great game of quidditch, before reliving some of their favourite magical moments from the. The second is that parents should be able to opt their child out of reading them with a written statement.
Id expected her to kill off harrys owl in this book, because i thought mistakenly that harry was. Theyve been making decorations, creating a potions table and planning a treasure hunt for their exciting event. On many occasions harry thinks of hedwig as a friend, especially when the. The films have been in production since 2000, and in that time ten films have been producedeight are adaptations of the harry potter novels and two are part of the fantastic.
Hagrid presents harry with hedwig who is a snowy owl, on his trip yo diagon alley. Home to some of the most recognizable of all harry potter places, oxford is easily visited via public transportation from london. Please do not read it if you dont want to know important plot elements. Owls program where you can meet some of the owls that live around us, learn about these magnificent silent hunters, and find out what brings owls to the wildlife center of virginia. February 2015 will see the first ever harry potter book night celebrated throughout the world and here in st helens libraries, were getting ready for our special evening of wizard activities. Main library grab your wand, and party like a wizard during a night of magic, potions, crafts and harry potter trivia. Were celebrating harry potter book night in st helens library service. Join us for our annual celebration of all things harry potter. It was a huge success and weve loved seeing all the tweets from schools, libraries, bookshops and groups of friends holding events all over the world. Harry potter owls hello to you, witch, wizard or muggle. All locations will be reopen for regular hours on tuesday, may 26. I had an feeling inducing dementorlike depression or moodyesque ptsd in the youngsters would. A scops owl was introduced in the third book of the seven book series, when harry potters best human friend, ron weasley, was given a tiny pet owl that his sister named pigwidgeon. The queen city mischief and magic festival starts sept.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Prep boys enjoyed a truly magical harry potter themed day on thursday 4 february. Four mustsee harry potter places are found in oxfords city centre. Harry potter has cast a spell once again to the libraries around the world, bringing his book to life for a night. Join professors mcgonagall, trelawney, hooch, flitwick, madams pince and pomfrey, and the everodious professor umbridge, senior undersecretary to the minister of magic and high inquisitor of. I get a lot these, but this one caught my eye because it was promoting an event. A massive thank you to each and every one of the people who took part in harry potter book night 2020. Last year, the event saw nearly 10,000 people and a new setup more streets were closed and the festival was spread out through beyond west beverley street into. See more ideas about harry potter, library services. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Join the wildlife center of virginia at the staunton public library thursday, february 4 at 7. Awesome lego owls, perfect in addition to harry potter lego hogwarts castle i bought for my daughter, it is ashamed lego discontinued harry potter theme, there will always be new generations of kids who will fall in love with harry potter, make no sense to me, i would create more kits instead of discontinue. Come to the staunton public library thursday to participate in the second annual.
Rowlings wizarding world is a fantasy media franchise and shared fictional universe centred on a series of films, based on the harry potter novel series by j. Celebrate harry potter book night with suffolk libraries. Oxford wizarding locations is the only travel guidebook youll need to purchase in order to plan and enjoy the most potterly perfect visit to oxford. This page contains a serious spoiler with regard to book 7. Everything belonging or relating to harry potter belongs to j.
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