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Calling all Harry Potter Fans

By JACKIE MORLOCK
Updated 4:05 PM EST, Sun, Nov 16, 2008

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All you wizard wannabes out there, the University of Pennsylvania Museum is giving you a chance to wave your wand Sunday November 16 at their Harry Potter and the Magical Muggle Museum from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm.

Here’s what you can expect from this enchanted extravaganza:

  • Sorting hat ceremony
  • Potions and divination classes
  • Lectures by Hogwarts and University of Pennsylvania professors
  • Quidditch Practice
  • Tri-wizard tournament maze
  • Snape bingo
  • Watch screenings of “The Wizard Rockumentary"
  • Peruse Borgin and Burkes Dark Magic Shop
  • Look into the magical “Mirror of Erised”
  • Make your own wands and charms in Diagon Alley
  • Sip a little butterbeer at the Hog’s Head Inn
  • Meet well-known wizards and witches

Grab that crystal ball and broomstick and fly on over.

Buy your tickets online and check out a full schedule of events.

First Published: Nov 16, 2008 6:50 AM EST

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