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Wednesday 13 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
How Books Saved My Sanity
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Cheryl Klein (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Lena Roy (Participant)

Obsessed with books? With fictional characters? Yeah, so were these authors. We get it. This panel supports your addiction and discusses how an int...
Agents
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2

Robin Wasserman (Moderator)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Rebecca Sherman (Participant)

Barry Goldblatt (Participant)

In part one of the day’s four part publishing track, a panel of agents discuss the world of young adult literature—what work they represent, what t...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Let's Talk about Vampires
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

John Green (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Barry Goldblatt (Participant)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Scott Westerfeld (Participant)

Let’s just do it. Let’s just talk about vampires. Why do people love these toothy freaks? Is there any new territory? Will they ever go away? Do we...
Editors
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2

Ally Carter (Moderator)

Cheryl Klein (Participant)

David Levithan (Participant)

Julie Strauss-Gabel (Participant)

Editors discuss how they go about acquiring and editing YA—how they have to balance their love of a book with the business of publishing. Q&A i...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
The Scott Westerfeld Experience
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12

Scott Westerfeld (Moderator)

Scott Westerfeld discusses working with an artist to create his illustrated steampunk series, Leviathan. He reveals hitherto unseen artwork from th...
Mining Your Life for Your Fiction
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2

Lena Roy (Moderator)

All fiction comes from somewhere in the writer’s psyche. Madeleine L’Engle first sketched the Mrs Ws of A Wrinkle in Time during a journey through ...
The Relationship Panel
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2

Rebecca Sherman (Moderator)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Julie Strauss-Gabel (Participant)

Barry Goldblatt (Participant)

David Levithan (Participant)

Libba Bray (Participant)

An author, an agent, and an editor walk into a convention center. This is not a joke - it's actually a panel. Meet two author-agent-editor teams an...
11:50 AM
11:50 AM
Break
40 minutes, 11:50 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Love and Romance
50 minutes, 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12

Robin Wasserman (Moderator)

Ally Carter (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Scott Westerfeld (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

David Levithan (Participant)

What’s the deal here? Common wisdom says girls demand these things in their books and boys dislike them... but is that true? How do authors decide ...
Madeleine L’Engle
50 minutes, 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2

Lena Roy (Moderator)

Charlotte Jones Voiklis (Moderator)

Great American young-adult novelist Madeline L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time was just one of her many contributions to the flourishing genre. Her grand...
Books, the basics
50 minutes, 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2

Cheryl Klein (Moderator)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Julie Strauss-Gabel (Participant)

Barry Goldblatt (Participant)

How do books get made, anyway? What do agents do? Do editors change your stuff? Who makes covers? Will publishing a book make you instantly rich an...
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
I Was a Teenage Author
1 hour, 1:30 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Scott Westerfeld (Participant)

David Levithan (Participant)

Libba Bray (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Think all published authors start out writing works of pure, undiluted genius? Think your work is terrible and you’ll never get anywhere, ever? Be ...
Our new electronic overlords
1 hour, 1:30 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2

Ally Carter (Moderator)

Barry Goldblatt (Participant)

Julie Strauss-Gabel (Participant)

Rebecca Sherman (Participant)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Cheryl Klein (Participant)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Charlotte Jones Voiklis (Participant)

E-books will destroy us! E-books will save us! Are we doomed, or is this the best thing to happen since the printing press? Should electronic books...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
Author Signings
1 hour, 2:30 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2

Scott Westerfeld (Moderator)

Arthur A. Levine (Moderator)

Robin Wasserman (Moderator)

Ally Carter (Moderator)

David Levithan (Moderator)

Libba Bray (Moderator)

Scott Westerfeld, Robin Wasserman, Ally Carter, Libba Bray, David Levithan, Arthur A. LevineSignings with Maureen Johnson, John Green, Ch...
Author Signings
1 hour, 2:30 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2

Scott Westerfeld (Moderator)

Arthur A. Levine (Moderator)

Robin Wasserman (Moderator)

Ally Carter (Moderator)

David Levithan (Moderator)

Libba Bray (Moderator)

Scott Westerfeld, Robin Wasserman, Ally Carter, Libba Bray, David Levithan, Arthur A. LevineSignings with Maureen Johnson, John Green, Ch...
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Keynote Address: Arthur A. Levine
1 hour 30 minutes, 3:30 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Arthur A. Levine (Moderator)

4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Room of Requirement
2 hours 30 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 6:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Event Hours

If you find yourself pacing and in need of a place to relax, or perhaps a refuge from the craziness of the week, search no longer. The Room of Requ...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
LitDay VIP Reception
1 hour, 5:00 PM EDT - 6:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-4

6:00 PM
6:00 PM
LeakyCon 2011 Video Yearbook Presentation
2 hours 30 minutes, 6:00 PM EDT - 8:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

8:30 PM
8:30 PM
Movie Night at the Royal Pacific
3 hours 30 minutes, 8:30 PM EDT - 12:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Didn't get your permission form signed for Hogsmeade? No worries: stay in our ballroom and watch the latest film about our great alumnus: Harry ...
Open at the Close
5 hours, 8:30 PM EDT - 1:30 AM EDT

Universal Orlando Resort - The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Thursday 14 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Madame Brunhilde and the Yoga Witch
50 minutes, 8:00 AM EDT - 8:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Function Lawn

Erin Sweeney (Moderator)

Hilde Pols (Moderator)

Madam Brunehilde and the Yoga Witch is about joining the worldwide obsession with Harry Potter to the worldwide fascination with yoga and meditatio...
8:30 AM
8:30 AM
Harry Potter Alliance: Imagine Better Press Conference
20 minutes, 8:30 AM EDT - 8:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Wizard Rock Meet and Greet
1 hour 50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Erin Pyne (Participant)

Jarrod Perkins (Participant)

Justin Edward Michaelman (Participant)

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

Nina Jankowicz (Participant)

Jason Munday (Participant)

Luke Conard, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Jeremy Jennings, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Mark Jennings, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Aaron Nordyke, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Ryan Seiler, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Alex Carpenter (Participant)

Toby Karlin (Participant)

Tyler Nicholas (Participant)

Brandon Nicholas (Participant)

MC KreacherHouse of BlackJustin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar QuillsThe Moaning MyrtlesThe Remus Lupins...
To Beta or not to Beta - Workshop/Discussion
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Tarsie Franklin (Moderator)

Rachael Murphy (Moderator)

Les Dowich (Moderator)

This will be an hour long discussion of how to be a bet...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Lily Zalon (Moderator)

Run by the creator and staff of Dear Mr. Potter: Letters of Love, Loss, and Magic, this program will explore the more intimate side of the r...
Horcrux Hunt
8 hours, 9:00 AM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Are you ready for a three-day riddle solving extravaganza? We are! Join us in teams of 2-4 players in the Pacifica Ballroom 3 on Thursday at 9am sh...
Meet the New Potter Kids!
1 hour 50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Chris Rankin (Moderator)

Ellie Darcey-Alden (Participant)

Arthur Bowen (Participant)

Benedict Clarke (Participant)

Will Dunn (Participant)

Rohan Gotobed (Participant)

Ryan Turner (Participant)

Come and meet, for the first time, some of the newest faces in the Potter series: The young actors who play Albus Severus Potter (Arthur Bowen), Yo...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Room of Requirement
14 hours, 10:00 AM EDT - 12:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Event Hours

If you find yourself pacing and in need of a place to relax, or perhaps a refuge from the craziness of the week, search no longer. The Room of Requ...
Family Track
5 hours, 10:00 AM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 2

Event Hours

All children registered for the family track must be in Banda Sea 2 during these scheduled times; all other times they are free to accompany their ...
Fanvid Showcase
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Heidi Tandy (Moderator)

Enjoy a selection of Harry Potter fanvids created by fandomers over the last ten years. Some vids will focus on a specific character or pairing, so...
Fan Artist Meetup
1 hour 50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Are you artistic? This is the meetup for you to socialize with other fan artists and compare your choices of media, subject matter and favorite art...
Why Fred?
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

From the moment he first uttered “honestly woman and you call yourself our mother”, Fred Weasley was marked to die by the end of the Harry Potter s...
Wizard Warz: Magical Wand Arcade and Dueling
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

David Koenig (Moderator)

Volunteers fill out release forms and place their names in the Tournament Goblet prior to or at the beginning of the event. Sixteen names are chose...
Lily and Stag Inn Reading Group Discussion
1 hour 50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2

The Lily and Stag Inn Reading Group Staff (Participant)

Are you anticipating the Deathly Hallows II movie as much as we are? Whether you are a movie buff or bo...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Harry Potter Actors
1 hour 50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Chris Rankin (Participant)

Arthur Bowen (Participant)

Helena Barlow (Participant)

Benedict Clarke (Participant)

Ellie Darcey-Alden (Participant)

Will Dunn (Participant)

Rohan Gotobed (Participant)

Ryan Turner (Participant)

Please note that you will need the ticket provided for this event with your registration packetChris RankinArthur Bo...
Harvey Putter and the Ridiculous Premise
1 hour, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Meet celebrity bad boy wizard Harvey Putter. He’s got it all: fame, fortune and fans. Until one fateful night, he discovers his life is a best-sell...
Death Eater Recruitment and Training
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

This informational training session is for those who identify as Death Eaters and/or those who identify as “other” but still want a piece of the a...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

What is LeakyCon and how can I enjoy my time here? What is there for me to do? Get these questions and more answered as you meet with the Youth Tra...
Dancing in a Free Form Fashion in a Public Setting
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Monique Jacques (Participant)

Come join the Con Crew (CC), the unofficial LeakyCon dance crew, for a fun workshop in dancing. Here is your opportunity to get comfortable and mak...
Finding Hogwarts
1 hour 50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Finding Hogwarts, a film which chronicles the journey of a group of Harry Potter fans on a quest to find out where Hogwarts truly lives, will be pr...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Harry Potter Meets Buffy Summers
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Lecture

Life can be hard when you're the chosen one. Harry became the only hope the Wizarding world had without ever asking to be special. He was dealt thi...
The Harry Potter Experience in South Africa
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Lecture

Tara Weinberg (Participant)

The Harry Potter fandom in South Africa was in some ways tied to the wider fan frenzy surrounding the books. But Tara Weinberg argues that her "exp...
Gryffinpuff Improv Troupe
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Sara Ryan (Participant)

Heather Ryan (Participant)

Hallie Torrey (Participant)

Leah Cornish, Mischief Management (Participant)

After its success at LeakyCon 2009, the Gryffinpuff Improv Troupe is back again for 2011! This 90-minute program will work to develop improvisation...
Harry Potter Alliance Meetup
1 hour 50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

HPA members, this meetup is just for you to meet members from around the country, share experiences from your local chapters and get to know each ...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
MuggleCast
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Andrew Sims (Participant)

Ben Schoen (Participant)

Eric Scull, MuggleCast (Participant)

Micah Tannenbaum, MuggleCast (Participant)

The Marauders’ Worst Memory/The Potter Prophesy
1 hour, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

The Marauders' Worst Memory is directed by Erin Pyne. The film takes place in Hogwarts' past, when James Potter and his friends, the Marauders, wer...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Lecture

Lesley G Hathorn (Participant)

Mary-Louise Hathorn (Participant)

The paths that Harry and Lord Voldemort take in their struggles for survival are so very different from each other. Both were orphans and both had ...
Jeopardy - Harry Potter and the Law
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Karen Morris (Participant)

Bradley Carroll (Participant)

In this fast action, audience participation program, participants will match wits, fan against fan. Presenters will identify laws relevant to Harry...
The Potions Master's Corner
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Joe Moses, Team StarKid (Moderator)

Harry Potter Art Session
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Leslie Combemale (Participant)

Join us for an interactive session with Leslie Combemale of Art Insights, who has been showing official Harry Potter-related art at her gallery for...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Harry, A History with Melissa Anelli
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
3 hours, 2:00 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Andrew Bates (Participant)

A selection of our faculty will be offering a series of short seminars intended to educate the general Muggle population. Join the Headmaster himse...
The Books vs The Movies: What Was Left Out and Why It's Important
1 hour 50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Sara Fogle (Participant)

Kate Rockhold (Participant)

Billy Latta (Participant)

Ashley Benning (Participant)

Maggie Parke (Participant)

In this panel, academics within film studies, professionals in the field of film production and adaptation, and a few die-hard fans, will use the H...
Frak's Fun-Sized Fan Art Factory
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Frankie Franco III, PotterCast (Participant)

Shippers Meetup
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Lesley G Hathorn (Participant)

Mary-Louise Hathorn (Participant)

Do you have a favorite Harry Potter relationship you love to talk about? Harry/Ginny, Hermione/Ron – Harry/Hermione? Any and all ships are welcome ...
Potter Puppet Pals
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Neil Cicierega, Potter Puppet Pals (Moderator)

Neil Cicierega and his crew are behind a viral Potter puppet act that has garnered a staggering 172 million views to date. Through comedy and puppe...
Family Dynamics in the Harry Potter Novels
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2

Discussion

David M. Martin (Participant)

The Harry Potter stories are mostly acted out at Hogwarts, among students who are away from their families. That's the center of the series. Yet al...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Potter Puppet Pals
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Neil Cicierega, Potter Puppet Pals (Participant)

Emmy Cicierega (Participant)

Rebecca Doyle (Participant)

How to Start a Harry Potter Alliance Chapter
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Sara Danver (Participant)

Jenni Russell (Participant)

Do you want to bring the HPA to your school or community? In this youth programming edition of "How to start an HPA Program," HPA Chapters Staff Sa...
Youtube /Social Media Meetup
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Do you tweet? Are you on Facebook? Do you have a Youtube channel? Meet others that do too. We will also discuss the different ways social media ha...
Live LeakyMug
1 hour 50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

John Noe, PotterCast (Participant)

Frankie Franco III, PotterCast (Participant)

Ben Schoen (Participant)

Andrew Sims (Participant)

Micah Tannenbaum, MuggleCast (Participant)

Eric Scull, MuggleCast (Participant)

Christian Caldeira, Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls (Participant)

It’s the last live podcast before the final Harry Potter film hits theaters; join the crews of PotterCast and MuggleCast as they peform their speci...
LeakyCon Costume Contest Extravaganza
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Laura Chernikoff (Participant)

Katie Burnside (Participant)

Think you can rival McGonagall or Moody at disguise? Get your Polyjuice Potion and Transfiguration skills at the ready for LeakyCon2011's Costume C...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Lecture

Cody Wild (Participant)

Jaine Torres (Participant)

Within the Harry Potter world, friends and relationships are seen as essential. However, for members of a largely online fandom, especially for tho...
A Writer's Guide to Harry Potter – Workshop and Lecture
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Susan Sipal (Participant)

Using Ms Rowling’s phenomenally popular series as a base, we will delve below the surface of her prose to determine what made her writing so magica...
HPA Chapters Training Session
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Sara Danver (Participant)

Jenni Russell (Participant)

Current HPA Chapter Organizers, this one's for you! Join Sara and Jenni in this unique training session geared at helping you all with your events,...
First Timers Meetup (for 1st time conference attendees)
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Is this your first time at a conference? Are you here alone? Come to this gathering of other ickle firsties. Get some tips and tricks on what to d...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
3 hours, 5:00 PM EDT - 8:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
4 hours, 5:00 PM EDT - 9:00 PM EDT

Universal Orlando Resort - AMC Universal Cineplex 20

Beginning at 5:00 pm, journey to your theater to view Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II. Please note: You must pick up your tickets at ...
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
Deathly Hallows Part II Discussion: Loved It
50 minutes, 9:00 PM EDT - 9:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

It's over. The movies are finished. You just saw the last one....and you LOVED it! It was the best of them all! They really outdid themselves! ...A...
Deathly Hallows Part II Discussion: Didn't Love It
50 minutes, 9:00 PM EDT - 9:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

It's over. The movies are finished. You just saw the last one....and you didn't like it! Why do the films always have to add something extra? Why c...
DH Discussion: Compare the Book to the Movies
50 minutes, 9:00 PM EDT - 9:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Loved the book more than the movie? Loved the movie more than the book? Discuss them both! Discuss why the filmmakers chose to change certain scene...
Wizard Rock Night 1: The Deathly Hallows After party!
3 hours, 9:00 PM EDT - 12:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Myles Kane, MC Kreacher (Participant)

Erin Pyne (Participant)

Jarrod Perkins (Participant)

Justin Edward Michaelman (Participant)

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Brian Ross (Participant)

Jason Munday (Participant)

Luke Conard, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Aaron Nordyke, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Ryan Seiler, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Mark Jennings, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Kristina Horner (Participant)

Jeremy Jennings, Ministry of Magic (Participant)

Alex Carpenter (Participant)

Toby Karlin (Participant)

Tyler Nicholas (Participant)

Brandon Nicholas (Participant)

So you've seen the movie. Now come dance and celebrate with our stellar lineup of bands:MC KreacherHouse of BlackJustin Finch...

Friday 15 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Madame Brunhilde and the Yoga Witch
50 minutes, 8:00 AM EDT - 8:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Function Lawn

Erin Sweeney (Moderator)

Hilde Pols (Moderator)

Madam Brunehilde and the Yoga Witch is about joining the worldwide obsession with Harry Potter to the worldwide fascination with yoga and meditatio...
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
The Deathly Hallows Campaign
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Over the past nine months, the Harry Potter Alliance has launched a 7-part project called the "Deathly Hallows Campaign." Defeating Horcruxes is ha...
The Horcrux Hunt Continues!
8 hours, 9:00 AM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Are you ready for a three-day riddle solving extravaganza? We are! Join us in teams of 2-4 players in the Pacifica Ballroom 3 on Thursday at 9am sh...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Room of Requirement
14 hours, 10:00 AM EDT - 12:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Event Hours

If you find yourself pacing and in need of a place to relax, or perhaps a refuge from the craziness of the week, search no longer. The Room of Requ...
Family Track
5 hours, 10:00 AM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 2

Event Hours

All children registered for the family track must be in Banda Sea 2 during these scheduled times; all other times they are free to accompany their ...
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:30 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

With the loss of his Grandfather and the moving away of a close friend, the new school year begins for James Potter and questions fill the air. Som...
The HPA and the Dark Lord Climate Crisis
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

This week at LeakyCon, the HPA has taken on the final Horcrux of the Deathly Hallows Campaign - Climate Crisis. Learn about the 7th Horcrux, action...
The Final Battle
2 hours 50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

It’s a special encore performance of the musical that gave us all goosebumps in 2010: “The Final Battle.” Based on the last 200 pages of Harry Pott...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
John Green, Hank Green, Maureen Johnson
1 hour 50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

John Green (Participant)

Hank Green (Participant)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

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Lecture

David M. Martin (Participant)

In the Harry Potter novels J. K. Rowling has given us several valuable metaphors for thinking about what goes on inside our heads: Depression (deme...
Growing Up Potter and the Effects on the English Classroom
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

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Lecture

Krista Domin (Participant)

Growing up in the Potter generation is a life changing experience. The youth of the Potter generation had not been reading as much as previous gene...

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Lecture

Erin Sweeney (Participant)

Cracking the Planetary Code is about alchemy, metals, planets, Greek gods and the soul. It describes how the seven Harry Potter books fit into a fr...
The Sorting Process - How the Sorting Hat Works
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

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Lecture

Josephine Bahn (Participant)

We all know what the Sorting Hat does. He perpetuates the spirit and strengths of each house. How does the Sorting Hat make the decisions that plac...
How to Start a Harry Potter Alliance Chapter
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Sara Danver (Participant)

Karen Bernstein (Participant)

Jenni Russell (Participant)

Do you want to bring the HPA to your school or community? Join HPA Chapters Staff Sara Danver and Jenni Russell along with current Chapter Organize...
Craft Swap / Meetup
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

12:00 PM
12:00 PM
The Wizard Rockumentary
1 hour, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

This film documents the wizard rock community during the year leading up to the release of the final Harry Potter book (July 2007), the rise of wiz...
Racism and Slavery in the Wizarding World
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Mudbloods. Pure-bloods. Half-breeds. Squibs. Muggle-lovers; all are terms that are thrown around loosely in the Harry Potter canon. What do these ...

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Lecture

This lecture will examine the phallic nature of The Elder Wand, and its use as a symbol of masculine power, and identity. Essie will discuss the fa...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

On Ron's 17th birthday, Fred and George gave him a book - Twelve Fail-Safe Ways to Charm Witches - which Ron later tells Harry is "pure gold...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

J.P. Cummins / Grey Wizard (Participant)

Come join the Headmaster in an intimate setting as he reads selections from The Tales of Beedle the Bard and the Harry Potter series. This i...
Mark Reads Harry Potter!
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Mark Oshiro, Anger is a Gift (Participant)

In the spring of 2010, one man, after having suffered through Twilight, set on a journey to read all seven Harry Potter books, one ch...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Cheryl Klein, Stephanie Perkins
1 hour 50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Cheryl Klein (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Harry Potter and the Bridge Between Two Worldviews
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

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David James Gras (Participant)

Many Christians today have responded to not only J. K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” book series but also C. S. Lewis’ “Chronicles of Narnia” by demoniz...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Salvi O. Hexia (Participant)

Sirius-ly Celibate?
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

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Discussion

Nancee Lee-Allen (Participant)

Many people find Sirius Black to be the sexiest character in the Harry Potter series, though no one knows if Sirius ever had a date! His love life ...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Workshop

Emily Edwards (Participant)

Alicia Wilson (Participant)

Madeline Wilson (Participant)

Just like wizard rock, fan fiction, visual art, and theatrical productions, dance offers endless possibilities for exploring and re-imagining the H...
PotterCast: The Post-Deathly Hallows Discussion
1 hour 50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

John Noe, PotterCast (Participant)

Frankie Franco III, PotterCast (Participant)

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Step behind the scenes with the Production team at Electronic Arts and learn what it takes to create the videogame adaptation of the final Harry Po...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Remembering and Celebrating Esther Earl
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Katie Twyman (Participant)

Esther Earl, beloved Nerdfighter and advocate for the Harry Potter Alliance, passed away from thyroid cancer nearly one year ago at the young age o...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Panel

Elysia Michaels (Participant)

Luna, Hermione, Merope, Alastor—if one were to ask where these names originated from, the response most commonly received today would undoubtedly b...
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
3 hours, 2:00 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

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Have you ever wanted to have a Book of Monsters, but you didn’t want to pay top dollar for one? Have you wanted to have the Book of Monsters, but ...
Harry Potter in the Classroom
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Workshop

Krista Domin (Participant)

To reach students teachers have to think outside of the box more than ever. Educators need to look to pop culture to help their students gain inter...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
The Final Battle: Panel and Q&A
50 minutes, 2:30 PM EDT - 3:20 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Panel

Mallory K. Vance (Participant)

Lena Gabrielle, Emojiland (Participant)

Bella Forrister (Participant)

Maggie Melchior (Participant)

Sunny Williams (Participant)

Janet Jiacinto (Participant)

Rob Ciano (Participant)

The Final Battle is the first full length musical of its kind. Created and rehearsed almost entirely online it was a new experience for everyone in...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
From Book to Screen: An Interactive Workshop
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Workshop

Maggie Parke (Participant)

Ashley Benning (Participant)

In this workshop, you will have the chance to try your hand at bringing Harry Potter to the big screen. With the guidance of academics who speciali...

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Lecture

Kate Murtaugh (Participant)

Within the community of Harry Potter fans, it is a widely known fact that the British and American editions of the books are different from one ano...
On the Trail of Harry Potter: the Fans and the Films
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

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Lecture

Vera Lee will begin by discussing such issues as: 1. Do the Harry Potter films add positively to the reading experience? If so, in what ways is the...

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Andrew Slack (Participant)

Kate Looby (Participant)

Karen Bernstein (Participant)

Taekia Blackwell, Mischief Management (Participant)

Jennifer Dorsey, Uplift: Online Communities Against Sexual Violence (Participant)

The Harry Potter Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to using the messages of Harry Potter to inspire activism in the community. In the ...
Wizard Rock Roundtable for Youth
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Join some of your favorite Harry Potter bands to discuss how they started and what keeps them rocking. This informal gathering is a fantastic oppor...
Podcasters Meetup
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

The Future of Harry Potter
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

We can't tell you what this is about - the information is secret until well after our print deadline! Please refer to our Web site and Twitter for ...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Wizard Rock
2 hours 30 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 6:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Performance

Scott Humdinger (Participant)

Kirsten Humdinger (Participant)

Jake and Madison The Nifflers (Participant)

Amy Snow (Participant)

Evie Stormzand (Participant)

Team StarKid
1 hour 50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Julia Albain, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jaime Lyn Beatty (Participant)

Tyler Brunsman, Team StarKid (Participant)

Darren Criss (Participant)

Brian Holden, Team StarKid (Participant)

AJ Holmes, Team StarKid (Participant)

Matt Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Nick Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Lauren Lopez, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Moses, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jim Povolo, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joey Richter, Team StarKid (Participant)

Brian Rosenthal, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Walker, Team StarKid (Participant)

Please note that you will need the ticket provided for this event with your registration packet.Julia AlbainJaime Ly...
Team StarKid
1 hour 50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Julia Albain, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jaime Lyn Beatty (Participant)

Tyler Brunsman, Team StarKid (Participant)

Brian Holden, Team StarKid (Participant)

AJ Holmes, Team StarKid (Participant)

Matt Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Nick Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Lauren Lopez, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Moses, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jim Povolo, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joey Richter, Team StarKid (Participant)

Brian Rosenthal, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Walker, Team StarKid (Participant)

Please note that you will need the ticket provided for this event with your registration packet.Julia AlbainJaim...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Gina Meyers (Participant)

Harry Potter fans are all abuzz about Butterbeer, and they've got the foamy mustaches to prove it. In this one-hour class, I will demonstrate vario...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Lecture

Ashley Benning (Participant)

This class will explore the Harry/Hermione relationship in film and book, placing emphasis on differences between the two and discussing how those ...
The Anatomy of a GuruChat: From Insanity to Internet
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Workshop

Julie Horning (Participant)

Hilde Pols (Participant)

Patrick E. Fleming (Participant)

Podcasting has become an important means of communicating big ideas to the masses. In this workshop, the gurus from GalleryCast, a Harry Potter pod...
The Past, Present, and Future of Muggle Quidditch
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Panel

Alex Benape (Participant)

This four-part presentation will begin with a discussion of the beginnings of Muggle Quidditch, as presented by International Quidditch Association...
MuggleCast: The Post-Deathly Hallows Discussion
1 hour 50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Andrew Sims (Participant)

Ben Schoen (Participant)

Eric Scull, MuggleCast (Participant)

Micah Tannenbaum, MuggleCast (Participant)

MuggleCast weighs in! Join the hosts of the most popular Harry Potter podcast online as they discuss the good, the bad, the awesome and the awful o...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
20 Questions Live
50 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Helen Wade (Participant)

The game of 20 Questions is fun, simple and, above all, addictive. It's evolved from a two-person parlour game, through technology, websites and to...
Team StarKid’s “A Very Potter Musical” Screening
3 hours, 5:00 PM EDT - 8:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Imagine Better: The Future of the Harry Potter Alliance
50 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Karen Bernstein (Participant)

Taekia Blackwell, Mischief Management (Participant)

Andrew Slack (Participant)

Jennifer Dorsey, Uplift: Online Communities Against Sexual Violence (Participant)

Kate Looby (Participant)

Lead like a Harry Potter Character
50 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

It took more than one person to start (and continue) the DA, just like it takes more than one kind of leader to sustain middle or high school organ...
Wizard Rock Fan Meetup
50 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

So I swear I do believe in nargles -- what of it? Whether you are looking for info on a newly-formed band, you yearn for one last Mudbloods perfor...
Nerdfighters Gathering
2 hours 30 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 7:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

John Green (Participant)

Hank Green (Participant)

Join John and Hank Green in a giant Nerdfighter gathering. Meet all those people you’ve been conversing with online for the last few years, reminis...
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
Crafters/Fan art Sale
2 hours 30 minutes, 7:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Philippine Sea

Helen Wade (Participant)

8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Discussion Meetup: Books vs Movies
1 hour 30 minutes, 8:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Loved the books more than the movies? Loved the movies more than the books? Discuss them both! Discuss why the filmmakers chose to change certain ...
Inside the Age Line - For our older crowd
1 hour 30 minutes, 8:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Fanvid Showcase (II)
1 hour, 8:00 PM EDT - 9:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Heidi Tandy (Participant)

Aussies and Kiwis Meet Up
1 hour 30 minutes, 8:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

If you are a native of the lands of the Antipodean Opaleye or the Wagga Wagga Werewolf, this meet-up is for you! Swing by to meet some fellow Wooll...
Wizard Rock Night II: The Final Guitar Battle
5 hours, 8:00 PM EDT - 1:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Kristina Horner (Participant)

Brittany Vahlberg (Participant)

Jarrod Perkins (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Hank Green (Participant)

Steph Anderson, Tonks and the Aurors (Participant)

Bradley Mehlenbacher, Draco and the Malfoys (Participant)

Brian Ross (Participant)

Paul DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Joe DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Harry Potter Team Quiz
1 hour 30 minutes, 8:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Can you tell a Movie Spell from a Book Spell? Have you committed the Hogwarts Menu to memory? Then this Harry Potter quiz is for you! Styled after ...
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
3 hours, 9:00 PM EDT - 12:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Saturday 16 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Madame Brunhilde and the Yoga Witch
50 minutes, 8:00 AM EDT - 8:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Function Lawn

Erin Sweeney (Moderator)

Hilde Pols (Moderator)

Madam Brunehilde and the Yoga Witch is about joining the worldwide obsession with Harry Potter to the worldwide fascination with yoga and meditatio...
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

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Lecture

Elizabeth Baird Hardy (Participant)

Michael C. Hardy (Participant)

It should not be surprising that books which have engaged millions of readers actually include books as major plot devices, libraries and bookstore...
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
3 hours, 9:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

HP Tattoo Sharing and Discussion
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Bill Young (Participant)

Heather Young (Participant)

Do you have a Harry Potter themed tattoo? Are you interested in getting a HP tattoo, or are you just curious about what other people have done? The...

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Lecture

Heather Dunphy (Participant)

In this presentation, Heather explores how fans sort themselves and others into Hogwarts houses, what membership to a house communicates to other f...
The Warlock’s Hairy Heart
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Performance

"The Warlock's Hairy Heart" is a 45-minute, gothic operetta based on the story of the same name found within J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter com...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Room of Requirement
14 hours, 10:00 AM EDT - 12:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Event Hours

If you find yourself pacing and in need of a place to relax, or perhaps a refuge from the craziness of the week, search no longer. The Room of Requ...
Family Track
5 hours, 10:00 AM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 2

Event Hours

All children registered for the family track must be in Banda Sea 2 during these scheduled times; all other times they are free to accompany their ...
Warlock's Hairy Heart Cast
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Live Hogwarts Radio Podcast
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Hogwarts Radio is a Harry Potter podcast dedicated to discussing EVERYTHING that has to do with the series. We have been around since 2008 and are ...
Watching the Harry Potter Films with Your Ears: The Magic of Film Music
1 hour 20 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:20 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Hilde Pols (Participant)

Get ready to discover how ‘Hedwig’s Flight’ wings its way through all the Harry Potter films. In little group discussions we will look at various a...
Parenting Styles of Teachers at Hogwarts
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Lecture

Lesley G Hathorn (Participant)

Mary-Louise Hathorn (Participant)

In this discussion, we will explore how the parenting styles of the teachers shaped the behavior of the students. Although parents and teachers ma...
A Very StarKid Event
1 hour 50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Performance

Julia Albain, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jaime Lyn Beatty (Participant)

Tyler Brunsman, Team StarKid (Participant)

Darren Criss (Participant)

Brian Holden, Team StarKid (Participant)

AJ Holmes, Team StarKid (Participant)

Matt Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Nick Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Lauren Lopez, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Moses, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jim Povolo, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joey Richter, Team StarKid (Participant)

Brian Rosenthal, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Walker, Team StarKid (Participant)

Join a huge cast of performers from Team StarKid for some singing, dancing, and going back to Hogwarts. The people behind the YouTube sensations “A...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Wizard Rock Meet and Greet
1 hour 50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Kristina Horner (Participant)

Brittany Vahlberg (Participant)

Jarrod Perkins (Participant)

Matt Maggiacomo (Participant)

Steph Anderson, Tonks and the Aurors (Participant)

Bradley Mehlenbacher, Draco and the Malfoys (Participant)

Brian Ross (Participant)

Joe DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Paul DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

The History of the Harry Potter Fandom
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Erin Pyne (Participant)

Join author Erin Pyne on a journey through the fandom over the last fourteen years. Discover aspects of the fandom you never even knew existed and...
Teach Like a Hogwarts Professor
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Workshop

Karen Bernstein (Participant)

Hogwarts Professors know how to hold a group of students captive, get them to turn in homework, test mastery, and adequately prepare every student ...

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Lecture

Elizabeth Kowalski (Participant)

This lecture will discuss Muggle achievements in replicating magic, focusing on the development of real-life Invisibility Cloaks and Everlasting Fi...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Writing in Circles: Harry Potter and the Magic of Ring Composition
1 hour 20 minutes, 11:30 AM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Lecture

John Granger (Participant)

Put on a pair of Harry's round glasses and experience the Hogwarts Saga as you never have before. We know that the magic of Harry Potter is the rem...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Gallery

Jean Alexander (Participant)

Jean Alexander is going to demonstrate the art of live painting for you. Live painting is a blend of visual arts (in this case, painting), and the ...
HP Speed Meeting
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Are you by yourself at LeakyCon? Just want to meet new friends? Try Speed Meeting! Meet 10 possible friends in less than an hour! Each round lasts ...
This Star Won’t Go Out: The Legacy of Esther Earl
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Lori Earl, This Star Won't Go Out (Participant)

Wayne Earl, This Star Won't Go Out (Participant)

Join Wayne and Lori Earl as they celebrate the impact their daughter, Esther Earl, had on her friends, family and the Harry Potter fan community. H...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
3 hours, 12:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Frak's Fun-Sized Fan Art Factory
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 3

Frankie Franco III, PotterCast (Participant)

Bardic Circle
2 hours 50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 2

Scott Humdinger (Participant)

“Ah, music! A magic far beyond all we do here!" Have you got a song that just isn’t “main stage wizard rock”? A filk? Perhaps your own rendition of...
StarKid Photo Booth
50 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Photograph Session

Julia Albain, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jaime Lyn Beatty (Participant)

Tyler Brunsman, Team StarKid (Participant)

Darren Criss (Participant)

Brian Holden, Team StarKid (Participant)

AJ Holmes, Team StarKid (Participant)

Matt Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Nick Lang, Team StarKid (Participant)

Lauren Lopez, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Moses, Team StarKid (Participant)

Jim Povolo, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joey Richter, Team StarKid (Participant)

Brian Rosenthal, Team StarKid (Participant)

Joe Walker, Team StarKid (Participant)

We will be bringing groups of fans onstage for photos with the StarKid crew: our LeakyCon photographer will take this picture in high quality and i...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Christine Lowther (Participant)

Christine Lowther will be doing a poetry reading from her new book, The Half-Blood Poems, published by Zossima Press in July. Poetry is mean...
Filker Meetup
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Do you like to filk? Do you like listening to filk and just wanted to meet some filkers? Here is your perfect opportunity. Go to the Filker meetup ...
Bring Hogwarts to You!
50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Jillian Staniec (Participant)

Vicky Gudelot (Participant)

Have you ever wanted to have a Hogwarts inspired event? In the classroom or at camp? Didn't know how to do it? Come to this proposal where you will...
International Quidditch Association (IQA) Demo Match and Scrimmages
2 hours 30 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Function Lawn

The IQA will be holding an exhibition match between two IQA teams, followed by scrimmages where players can teach attendees how to play. This matc...
Luna, Percy and the Kids
1 hour 50 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Evanna Lynch (Participant)

Chris Rankin (Participant)

Arthur Bowen (Participant)

Benedict Clarke (Participant)

Ellie Darcey-Alden (Participant)

Will Dunn (Participant)

Rohan Gotobed (Participant)

Ryan Turner (Participant)

Join us for this special presentation and Q&A with some of the newest and some of the most beloved actors in the Harry Potter films. Maj...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Fanfic Meetup
1 hour 50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 2

Creativity doesn’t always have to be completely of your own imagination! Come and gather with others just like you who enjoy a good, non-canon fan ...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Workshop

Linda Hay (Participant)

For The Hogwarts School of Unitarian Principles, a team of experienced school teachers and religious educators created a setting like that in the b...
Creating a Hogwarts Vacation Bible School
50 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Through this round table discussion, Barnhart will share her ideas on how to connect Harry Potter to a child’s spirituality, the logistics of how t...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Fanvid Showcase (III)
1 hour, 3:00 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Heidi Tandy (Participant)

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Cathy Leogrande, Le Moyne College (Participant)

This session will focus on a discussion of the content and reaction to the variety of college courses that use Rowling’s novels and related resourc...
Lumos and Avada Kedavra: The Magical Power of Language
50 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Lecture

Laura Knotts (Participant)

“Fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself.” Hermione Granger wisely points this out as an oddly mature second year. She is teaching o...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Photograph Session

Evanna Lynch (Participant)

Chris Rankin (Participant)

Arthur Bowen (Participant)

Benedict Clarke (Participant)

Ellie Darcey-Alden (Participant)

Will Dunn (Participant)

Rohan Gotobed (Participant)

Ryan Turner (Participant)

Come to our mainstage to get your picture taken with these Potter film stars; our LeakyCon photographer will take a high-resolution image th...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 8-12

Lecture

John Granger (Participant)

Just like Mad-Eye Moody's magical trunk, no single 'hidden key' opens up or literary lens reveals every aspect and depth of Joanne Rowling's Harry ...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Wizard Rock
2 hours 30 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 6:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Performance

Fred Lives! (Participant)

Shawn Reed (Participant)

Amber Opsincs (Participant)

Leah Hamm, Hawthorn and Holly (Participant)

Eddie Mowery, Hawthorn and Holly (Participant)

Christie Mowery, Hawthorn and Holly (Participant)

Dave Beaucar, Hawthorn and Holly (Participant)

Leth I. Fold (Participant)

Just Keep Swimming: A Motivational Talk for New Authors
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1

Laura Wettersten (Participant)

Erin Sweeney (Participant)

This is a motivational talk for new authors, designed to help writers beat the “I suck” mentality. Writing is a lonely process. But we know how it ...
Team StarKid's A Very Potter Sequel
3 hours, 4:00 PM EDT - 7:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 4

Screening

Rejoin the StarKid cast as they travel back in time, go back to Hogwarts, and try to find life and love at school. The triumphant sequel to the fir...
Filking: How to Create Outstanding Harry Potter Filks
50 minutes, 4:00 PM EDT - 4:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Patrick E. Fleming (Participant)

This workshop will be a hands-on experience devoted to writing, recording and sharing your own music about Harry Potter. The emphasis will be on r...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - South China Sea

Cathy Leogrande, Le Moyne College (Participant)

This session explores the work of Henry Jenkins on the creative power of fans and the value of their addition to many aspects of popular culture. T...

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

John Noe, PotterCast (Participant)

Andrew Sims (Participant)

Ben Schoen (Participant)

The release of 'Deathly Hallows - Part 2' has left a big question on everyone's minds: Without a new book or film on the horizon, where does the fa...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Harry Potter Actors
1 hour 50 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 6:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 1

Autograph Session

Chris Rankin (Participant)

Arthur Bowen (Participant)

Helena Barlow (Participant)

Benedict Clarke (Participant)

Ellie Darcey-Alden (Participant)

Will Dunn (Participant)

Rohan Gotobed (Participant)

Ryan Turner (Participant)

Please note that you will need the ticket provided for this event with your registration packetEvanna LynchChris...
Behind the Scenes with the PotterCast Acting Troupe
50 minutes, 5:00 PM EDT - 5:50 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1

Isabella Martin (Participant)

Join members of the PotterCast Acting Troupe for a fun filled session that gives LeakyCon attendees a peak behind the scenes at the making of Albus...
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
The Esther Earl Rocking Charity Ball
5 hours, 8:00 PM EDT - 1:00 AM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

Put on your costumes, your dresses, your suits, your fancy shoes, or whatever you want: it’s time to dance your face off to the stylings of DJ Paul...

Sunday 17 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Room of Requirement
4 hours, 8:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea

Event Hours

If you find yourself pacing and in need of a place to relax, or perhaps a refuge from the craziness of the week, search no longer. The Room of Requ...
Leaving Feast (Closing Ceremony at 11:15am)
4 hours, 8:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 6-7

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