BREAKING NEWS from the Ministry of Magic! The Tri-Wizard Tournament will be held at Fredricksen Library this summer in a startling move to bring the Muggle and Magical worlds closer together.

Event Brochure

Tournament details are as follows: teams will compete in 3 challenges. Each challenge will have winners and all participants will earn Tri-Wizard points. Earned points in all Challenges will be totaled to determine the Tri-Wizard Champion. The more events you participate in, the more points you will earn. There will be additional opportunities to earn points throughout the summer by completing activities like scavenger hunts! Teams up to 6 people can be assembled "Malfoy" style (blood related families) or "Weasley" style (family and/or friend combos). You will be asked to identify your team name on Challenge registration forms. Stop by the library to pick up a Tri-Wizard brochure beginning May 1st. 

Challenge 1 - Quidditch on the Lawn - June 18th This challenge will test your physical strength and teamwork skills. Wizards, Witches and Muggles ages 9-18 can register to play. Spectators should not register but will earn points for attending. Wizarding attire is encouraged and will earn points for players and spectators alike.  Registration is required and begins May 1st. Please read the registration instructions carefully. 

Challenge 2 - Wizarding World Knowledge Test - July 16th This challenge will test your intellectual skills with Wizarding World trivia. Wizards, Witches and Muggles of all ages can register to play as teams. Wizarding attire is encouraged for everyone and will earn you points! Registration is required and begins May 1st. Please read the registration instructions carefully. 

Challenge 3 - House Pride Competition - July 27th This challenge will test your honor and spirit as you demonstrate your House Pride. Whether you are a brave Gryffindor, a clever Ravenclaw, a cunning Slytherin or a loyal Hufflepuff, we want to see your House Pride! Make a float, a group costume, a House recruitment poster or any other ingenious way to celebrate your house! All participants will earn points. Registration is required and begins May 1st. Please read the registration instructions carefully. 

The Tri-Wizard Champion will be announced on Thursday, August 6th before the summer concert begins. See the Tri-Wizard Tournament brochure for greater details. Questions can be directed to the Muggle liaison officer Christine Davies - cwalshdavies@cumberlandcountylibraries.org