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Potter Parties next week!

Well, our parties are next week and they are beginning to shape up. Trelawney will be there, as long as she stops hitting the sherry (j/k Laurie), as will Professors Sprout and Lockhart (visiting from St. Mungo’s). Snape (sorry, Professor Snape) will b…

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My “While You’re Waiting for Beedle the Bard” reading list

My library just published my list of suggested reading while you wait for The Tales of Beedle the Bard to be published, and we’ve got a fabulous cast again for the library’s Potter parties celebrating the book’s publication. No Umbridge for me this tim…

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Make your own wands

I’m always on the lookout for Potter crafts for our library’s Potter parties, so I was very happy to see excellent instructions on DadCanDo.com for making wands out of paper, acrylic paint and glue from a glue gun. These are as good as some wooden wand…

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Umbridge for a day (Tucson’s Potter parties)

Oh why didn’t we film this??? Our Potter parties this week were a blast and pretty freaking amazing!Professors Hagrid, Sprout, Trelawney and Snape were joined by a representative from the Ministry’s Wizarding Examination Authority and me, Dolores Jane …

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