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Date:
October 27, 2018
Time:
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Time Details:
Leading up to the Eureka celebration, Sept. 29 at 4:00 p.m. is the very last moment to turn in Harry Potter inspired artwork to be displayed in the Eureka Library starting October 1. All artwork must be your own original creation, appropriate for viewers of all ages, two-dimensional and no larger than 16-by-20 inches. / Next, McKinleyville Library hosts a 3D printing pen craft night from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Weds. Oct. 24. Make a Harry Potter-themed creation (recommended for ages 10 and up.) / The big celebration starts Sat. Oct. 27 when Eureka Library opens at 11:00 a.m. Most activities are available until 2:00 p.m. or while supplies last. / Sign up in advance to learn to use the magic of words against Dementors or bullies in Defense Against the Dark Arts at 11:30 a.m. for ages 7-11 or 12:45 p.m. for 12 and up. DADA classes are 40 min. and limited to 20 participants, although non-participating parent observers are welcome. Call 269-1910 for more info. or to sign up.
Location:
Eureka Main Library
Address:
1313 3rd Street
Eureka, CA 95501
Contact:
707-269-1910
Cost:
Free. Thanks to Coast Central Credit Union, Scruffy Nerd Herder, Friends of the Redwood Libraries.
ADA:
Yes
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11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eureka Library, Harry Potter Celebration

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Muggles & magical beings of all ages are invited to this Harry Potter Celebration. Come get sorted into a House, make your own wand, and meet Hagrid! Embark on a Horcrux hunt, transfigure yourself using props in the photo booth, and test your luck (no Felix Felicis potions allowed!) in the Goblet of Fire give-away, with prizes donated by a number of local businesses.
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Masthead logo for the Daily Prophet Newspaper, a shield with owl atop and scrolls at each side.DAILY PROPHET
THE WIZARD WORLD'S BEGUILING BROADSHEET OF CHOICE
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AMERICAN  EDITION         75  SPRINKS (OR 2 SICKLES & 19 KNUTS)
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Announces a
 HARRY POTTER CELEBRATION
FOR MUGGLES & MAGICAL BEINGS OF ALL AGES 
Saturday October 27, 2018

Professor Trelawney poses with her goggly glasses and crystal ball.  Arms, wearing striped sleeves in Hufflepuff yellow & black, making a pygmy puff.
Witches and warlocks, muggles and squibs, house elves, haunts, and all manner of well-intentioned book-loving beings are invited to tread the halls of the Humboldt County Main Library in Eureka, for a wizardly adventure straight from Hogwarts.  Wear your finest magical attire, and...

Join us for spellbinding fun:

~PHOTO BOOTH~

~FACE PAINTING~

~MAKE YOUR OWN WAND~
plus OTHER ACTIVITIES & CRAFTS* 
*while supplies last

~HUNT FOR HORCRUXES, IF YOU DARE~

~MEET HAGRID~
~DEFENSE AGAINST THE DARK ARTS CLASS~ 
(Advance sign-up recommended, call 707-269-1910 if your owl is not in service)

~VISIT FLOURISH & BLOTTS BOOKSTORE~

GOBLET OF FIRE 
PRIZE DRAWING
& More

Have You Seen This Wizard? Azkaban prison photo of a black-bearded wizard.
Have You Seen the Wizard in this Azkaban Prison booking photo?
The Ministry of Magic Warns: 
This Could Be You!

Friends of the Redwood Libraries, Coast Central Credit Union, Scruffy Nerd Herder
Madam Pince of the Library
offers grateful thanks to all of our sponsors,
especially
the Scruffy Nerd Herder,
the Coast Central Credit Union,
and the Friends of the Redwood Libraries