Avistrum Academy of Sorcery http://avistrum.org Bringing Magic to Witches and Wizards in the New World Since 1697 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:47:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Tri-Wizard Tournament Returns to Starfest 2010 http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/03/09/starfest-2010 http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/03/09/starfest-2010#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:47:36 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=448 Our extremely popular Tri-Wizard Tournament is returning to Starfest 2010! Come join us for the activities to win a chance to compete in Tri-Wizard Jeopardy for the grand prize – full-weekend passes to NanDesuKan 2010, Tales from Avistrum at MileHiCon 42, and Starfest 2011!

We’ll also have classes, activities, our PS2 Quidditch tournament, and more! We’ll debut the new poster for Tales from Avistrum: Fall from Grace, and give you a special Starfest-only discount code for early registration! We really hope you can join us for the full weekend of festivities!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/03/09/starfest-2010/feed 0 Fall from Grace – Bloodthorne’s Interrogation http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/03/06/fall-from-grace-bloodthornes-interrogation http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/03/06/fall-from-grace-bloodthornes-interrogation#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:59:28 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=443 ]]> The road to October continues with the next teaser video. Watch Kraven Bloodthorne’s interrogation here:

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/03/06/fall-from-grace-bloodthornes-interrogation/feed 0 Avistrum Origins Trailer http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/02/10/avistrum-origins-trailer http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/02/10/avistrum-origins-trailer#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 02:38:45 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=323 Feel free to embed the [...]]]> Learn about the origins of Avistrum in this new video, and take a flying tour of Avistrum Castle! Also, learn the title of the upcoming Tales from Avistrum show at the end of the trailer!

Feel free to embed the video or post links – we welcome the additional promotion!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2010/02/10/avistrum-origins-trailer/feed 0 Thanks for Joining Us for Boo at the Zoo http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/11/01/thanks-for-joining-us-for-boo-at-the-zoo http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/11/01/thanks-for-joining-us-for-boo-at-the-zoo#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:08:39 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=316 Welcome, all of you who came and visited us at Boo at the Zoo! We sorted around 3,000 new Paradors, Enigmii, Lobostros, and Colubraes. Photos from our Quidditch set will be available at Slide by Tuesday.

If you would like to keep your child’s picture, click on the photograph you want, it will open up in its own page. After you’ve done that, right click on the photograph and you will have an option to “Save” or “Save As” in the pop up menu. Clicking on Save or Save As will enable you to save the photograph to your computer.

Once again, thank you to everyone who came to see us – we look forward to seeing you online or at future events!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/11/01/thanks-for-joining-us-for-boo-at-the-zoo/feed 0 Join us for Boo at the Zoo http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/10/30/join-us-for-boo-at-the-zoo http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/10/30/join-us-for-boo-at-the-zoo#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:53:08 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=312 Thanks, everyone, for a great weekend at MileHiCon! A full recap of the show will be up in a few days. In the meantime, please join us for Boo at the Zoo this weekend at the Denver Zoo! We’ll be sorting new students, taking photos, and passing out candy all weekend. Bring your parents, siblings, children, and friends to get sorted!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/10/30/join-us-for-boo-at-the-zoo/feed 0 Pre-Registration Extended Until Oct. 16th http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/10/06/pre-registration-extended-until-oct-16th http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/10/06/pre-registration-extended-until-oct-16th#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 01:33:02 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=235 Thanks to our wonderful partners at MileHiCon, we’ve been permitted to extend our online pre-registration until October 16th. Please take advantage of their generosity and join us for our next exciting chapter in the Tales from Avistrum saga, Echoes of Salem!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/10/06/pre-registration-extended-until-oct-16th/feed 0 Less Than 4 Weeks Until Tales from Avistrum: Echoes of Salem http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/09/27/less-than-4-weeks-til-echoes-of-salem http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/09/27/less-than-4-weeks-til-echoes-of-salem#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:05:21 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=208 Have you purchased your tickets for Tales from Avistrum: Echoes of Salem yet? Online registration ends October 9th! After that date, you can still reserve tickets by emailing us at tickets@avistrum.org, but you will have to pay full price at the door – you save $5 by pre-registering online today!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/09/27/less-than-4-weeks-til-echoes-of-salem/feed 0 Keep Up with Avistrum on Myspace, Facebook, and Twitter http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/08/30/keep-up-with-avistrum-on-myspace-facebook-and-twitter http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/08/30/keep-up-with-avistrum-on-myspace-facebook-and-twitter#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:33:32 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=204 Hopefully you’re aware of Avistrum’s page on MySpace, but we’ve now joined Facebook and Twitter as well! You can see our Twitter feed in the sidebar on the right.

If you’re a member of any of these sites, please friend/join/follow us for updates, pictures, and more!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/08/30/keep-up-with-avistrum-on-myspace-facebook-and-twitter/feed 0 Tales from Avistrum: Echoes of Salem Registration http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/07/10/echoes-of-salem-registration http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/07/10/echoes-of-salem-registration#comments Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:40:03 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=191 Online registration is now available for Tales from Avistrum: Echoes of Salem. This year you can begin the registration process right here on our website! The event runs October 23 through October 25, 2009 at the Denver Tech Center Hyatt. Just like past years, your ticket includes a full-weekend membership to MileHiCon 41, as well!

We know times are tight, so we’ve reduced our prices from last year’s show. Plus, join us at our Harry Potter movie premiere party to get a flyer with a discount code for an additional $5 off!

]]> http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/07/10/echoes-of-salem-registration/feed 0 Half-Blood Prince Movie Premiere Event http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/07/06/half-blood-prince-movie-premiere-event http://avistrum.org/pensieve/2009/07/06/half-blood-prince-movie-premiere-event#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:21:15 +0000 Prof. Aberfoyle http://avistrum.org/?p=173 Come join us for the midnight release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on July 15th! The festivities will be going all evening (July 14th) at the Century 16 Theatre in Aurora. We’ll be sponsoring contests, prizes, and more fun! The Century is located at 14300 E. Alameda Ave., Aurora, CO 80012 (Google Maps).

You can get your tickets for the movie online from Fandango. See you there!

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