Jo's Book Nook Opens Reading of "To Kill A Mockingbird"
It is time once again to dust off your classics, for Jo’s Book Nook is now starting to read the Harper Lee novel “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Our Non-Harry Potter Book opens up today with the reading of this book which examines life in the deep south during the 1930s. This bookContinued...
Winners of Two Part Riddle Contest Annoucned
After receiving many wonderful and fun entries, the winners of our Two-Part Riddle Contest are ready to be announced. Back in July, we asked you to answer the ten riddles that were picked during the first part of the contest in June. The winners of this contest, as chosen by raffle, are:
Sing the Song of the Sorting Hat
As it is now August, we have an exciting new contest to bring you today. The Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Sorting Hat Song Contest asks you to provide the lyrics to the Sorting Hat song one would have heard during Harry’s seventh year at Hogwarts, the year following the Dark Lord’s downfall,Continued...
Harry Potter Book Club Reading of "Prisoner of Azkaban" Now Open
Our Lounge wide Harry Potter book club is now open once again and has started reading the third book, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.” Join your fellow Leaky Loungers in being with Harry during his third year at Hogwarts and discussing the various aspects andContinued...
Sorting for "Chamber of Secrets" Reading Group Now Open
The Lily and Stag Inn located in our Leaky Lounge forum has now opened sorting for the upcoming “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” reading groups. These private reading groups give Leaky Lounge members the ability to read, dissect, and discuss a book from the Harry PotterContinued...
"Deathly Hallows" Anniversary Celebration in the Leaky Lounge
Come join us today in our Leaky Lounge forum for a celebration of the one-year anniversary of the publication of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” This time last year, readers across the world at last knew of Harry’s fate and were celebrating the boy who lived.Continued...
Join Reading of "The Amber Spyglass" in Jo's Book Nook
Our non-Harry Potter book club, Jo’s Book Nook, has picked up the next novel to read, discuss, and analyze as part of this Leaky Lounge open book club experience. Starting today, those interested may join in the reading of “The Amber Spyglass” by Phillip Pullman, the thirdContinued...
Harry Potter Prequel Contest Now Open
For this month of July, our Contest Crew has launched their latest venture which takes a leaf from Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling’s book in inviting you to write your own Harry Potter prequel. As we reported back in June, Jo Rowling penned an 800-word prequel featuring the characters of James PotterContinued...
Watch "Sorcerer's Stone" Film Along with our Corner Booth Chat Today
Starting at 1 pm EST today, our Corner Booth text chat will be hosting a special movie day with the viewing of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.” Join along with your fellow chatters in watching Harry’s first year at Hogwarts and have the opportunityContinued...
July Craft Along Now Open
As it is now July 1st, the July Craft Along Event we previously announced has now commenced. Join our Crafty Witches and friends in crafting these splendid Hogwarts House Friendship Bracelets in your desired House colors. More information can be found here, as well as on the Crafting Corner of our Leaky Lounge forum.
Second Part of Leaky's Riddle Contest to Begin
The second part of our previously announced Riddle Contest is now set to being on Tuesday, July 1st, with the posting of the first of ten riddles to be solved for this contest. Now that all submissions sent during the first leg of this contest have been collected, riddles will be posted in the LeakyContinued...
Craft Yourself a Hogwarts House Friendship Bracelet
It is time once again to pull out those crafting wands for Leaky’s own Crafty Witches are gearing up for our next Craft Along Event. Starting on July 1st, we invite you to join us in crafting your very own Hogwarts House Friendship Bracelet in the House colors of your choice. This circleContinued...
Reading of "The Hobbit" Begins Today in Jo's Book Nook on Leaky Lounge
The reading of the next novel in our non-Harry Potter book club has started today on our very own Leaky Lounge forum. Jo’s Book Nook is currently sitting down to read and discuss the J. R. R. Tolkien classic: The Hobbit. Members of the Lounge are invited to join the discussionContinued...
Winner of the Remember the Magic Contest Announced
Previously, we announced the Remember the Magic Contest which asked you to write a vignette of the sights, sounds, smells, and feelings Harry encounters the first time walking through Diagon Alley. After receiving many splendid entries, the winner of this contest has been chosen and is ready toContinued...
Winners of Salute to the Fallen Heroes Contest Announced
All the entries have been received in last month’s Salute to Fallen Hero Contest and the winners have been chosen. In this contest, we asked you to write a eulogy of up to 50 words about the Harry Potter character of your choice. After judging the many wonderful entries, our Contest CrewContinued...