Past Programs
The Harry Potter Effect
Harry Potter: A History of Magic
Wed, January 23, 2019 | 7-8:30 PM | $35 (student $25)

EVENT DETAILS

Twenty years after the publication of the first book, the Harry Potter phenomenon still looms large in popular culture and our cultural consciousness. Join moderator Karen Ginman and a panel of journalists, editors, and booksellers as they explore how Harry and his friends have changed the landscape of children’s literature and how they continue to permeate different facets of everyday life.

Wine and cheese will be served. Ages 21 and up.

LOCATION

The New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024

PURCHASING TICKETS

By phone: Contact New-York Historical’s in-house call center at (212) 485-9268. Call center is open 9 am–5 pm daily.
Online: Click on the orange “Reserve Tickets” button at the top of this page.
In person: Advance tickets may be purchased on site at New-York Historical’s Admissions desk during museum hours.

Students must present ID at the time of event. This event does not include entry to Harry Potter: A History of Magic.

Creative: Tronvig Group