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Free: Thornhill Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Tuesday, July 31

The Thornhill branch of the St. Louis County Library will show “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2”  at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2012. The branch is at 12863 Willowyck Drive, Chesterfield.

The branch is offering candy samples and attendance prizes along with the movie.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance. They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Jamestown Bluffs Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Thursday, July 26

The Jamestown Bluffs branch of the St. Louis County Library will show “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2012. The branch is at 4153 North Highway 67, north St. Louis County.

 

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Free: Thornhill Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Tuesday, July 24

The Thornhill branch of the St. Louis County Library will show “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1”  at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. The branch is at 12863 Willowyck Drive, Chesterfield.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance. They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Rock Road Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Tuesday, July 3

The Rock Road branch of the St. Louis County Library will show ”Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2″  at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012. The branch is at 10267 St. Charles Rock Road, St. Ann.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance. They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Rock Road Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Tuesday, July 3

The Rock Road branch of the St. Louis County Library will show “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2   at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012. The branch is at 10267 St. Charles Rock Road, St. Ann.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance. They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Grand Glaize Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Double Feature On Wednesday, June 27

The Grand Glaize branch of the St. Louis County Library will show a Harry Potter double feature starting at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2012. The branch will show Harry Potter and the Death Hallows Part 1, followed by Harry Potter and the Death Hallows, Part 2.  The branch is at 1010 Meramec Station Road, Manchester.

The event includes Harry Potter trivia and candy sampling.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance. They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Cliff Cave Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Saturday, Dec. 17

Harry Potter and the Socerer's Stone

The Cliff Cave branch of the St. Louis County Library will show Harry Potter And The Socerer’s Stone at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011. The branch is at 5430 Telegraph Road, Oakville.

The movie is part of a Harry Potter fest that includes Harry Potter games, trivia, a costume contest and crafts.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance. They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Cliff Cave Branch Library To Show Harry Potter Movie On Friday, Dec. 16

Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows, Part 2

The Cliff Cave branch of the St. Louis County Library will show Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows, Part 2 at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, 2011.  The branch is at 5430 Telegraph Road, Oakville.

The events for students in grades 5 through 12 will include Harry Potter-themed trivia, wand making and a costume contest.

The branch requires viewers to register in advance.  They may do so on the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

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Free: Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook Download, Kindle Edition

There’s still time to get your free e Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook. It’s a free Kindle-version download.

The cookbook featuresrecipes for 10 summertime treats Harry-style.

 

Thanks to Sheri at San Diego On The Cheap for the tip.

 

 

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24-Hours Of Potter Slated For Crowne Plaza Hotel St. Louis-Clayton Today

This event is not “cheap” but Potterheads may find it worth the cost.  It is, after all, 24 hours of Potter, a one-time celebration of the Harry Potter book series held at multiple site. The St. Louis event is at Crowne Plaza Hotel St. Louis – Clayton. It starts 6 p.m. on Friday, July 15 and runs to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 16 with panels and events going all night.

Designed to be like a year at wizarding school, the event givers you wizard classes, quidditch games, discussions and lectures on the Harry Potter book series.

Admission is $25 if you pre-register and $30 at the door.

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