This year all the Barnes & Noble bookstores, including our local Fresno location, hosted a Magical Holiday Ball inspired by the Harry Potter books. (Specifically the Yule Ball highlighted in the fourth book, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire". Not to be obsessive or anything!) It promised to be a fun evening packed with Harry Potter-themed activities, and attendees were encouraged to … [Read more...]
All Aboard! Next stop – Holiday Storytime Events at Barnes & Noble
Holiday Storytime Events at Barnes & Noble Pajamas? Check. "Choo-choo" obsessed toddler? Check. With that in mind I walked into Barnes & Noble last weekend with my kiddo in tow. They had an official storytime event going on, a pajama party reading of "The Polar Express". As soon as we walked through the door, we were greeted by a very enthusiastic train conductor, resplendent in … [Read more...]