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Thanks again to everyone for making our work so much fun and making Camelot Treasures so successful! As usual, we have lots going on. Please let us know if you have ideas for special events you think we could host or sponsor. And, as always the Common Room is available for meetings, parties, gaming, and hanging out.

** LEAP DAY SALE! Today, February 29! **
Come to the store on Friday, Feb 29, mention the Leap Day Sale or say "Happy LEAP Day!" and we'll give you 10% off your entire purchase. Giving a little hop when you say "LEAP" would sure add flair...

NEW PRODUCTS

• Orc dice bags and iOrc bags for your iPod - made by Kirsten, a great gift for the gamer in your life (see photo at the bottom of this post)


• Swarowski crystal suncatchers by Falling Water Designs of Raleigh


• Fairy Art prints, cards, and stickers by local artists Courtney Taylor and Maggie Parrott


• Handmade, felted Soap Balls by Blackbird Studios of Gray, ME - beautiful AND useful


• 20-sided dice danglers are back in stock! Pimp out your geek-mobile in style.


• Talking "Tim the Enchanter" plush toys are back in, just in time for Spamalot!


• Gryffindor warm-up jackets are still available in adult sizes.


• Celtic, Renaissance & Medieval music books for flute, guitar, mandolin, recorder, and fiddle by ADG Productions


• Grow-your-own-Leprechaun - only $1.99 just add water!

NC RENAISSANCE FAIRE TICKETS
Once again the NCRF is coming to the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. We'll have our booth set up there, and the store will indeed be open on faire days. The faire runs on weekends Mar 29-Apr 13. We expect to have tickets available by Mar 15 for purchase at a discount. Adults $10 and Children $5 ($12 and $6 at the door). For more information or to order tickets online, visit the North Carolina Renaissance Faire website.

IRISH MUSIC (St. Patrick's Day is March 17)
Getting ready for St. Patrick's Day? Let us help you get into the spirit with the best selection of Irish/Celtic music in the triangle - The Clancys, The Chieftans, Solas, The Dropkick Murphys, The Pogues, Karan Casey and more.

FIRST FRIDAY FESTIVAL - Friday, March 7, 4-8pm
Once again join us for Mendhi with Wendy and Tarot Readings by Temple starting at 6:00 pm. Please call or email ahead for Tarot appointments. Face painting for kids from 4-6pm.

HARRY POTTER RE-READERS CLUB
* Tues Mar 11 6:45pm - Chamber of Secrets chapters 1-5
* Tues Mar 25 6:45pm - Chamber of Secrets chapters 6-10

WIZARDS OF THE TRIANGLE - Tuesday, March 11, 7:30pm
Join with other Harry Potter fans for an evening of fun. This month we'll be watching, snacking, and geeking out to "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" ala Mystery Science Theater 3000. This is for people who don't mind others talking during the movie. Next month we'll be doing filk and wizard rock!

BLIBBERING HUMDINGERS & WIZARD ROCK
Speaking of Wizard Rock, our band has just released a CD! Some samples are available on
the Blibbering Humdingers MySpace. We also have a bunch of new music at the store from The Butterbeer Experience, Gred & Forge, The Whomping Willows, Justin Finch-Fletchly & the Sugar Quills, and Catchlove.

LIFE AFTER HARRY BOOK CLUB - Thursday, March 20, 7pm
This month's book is "Fairest" by Gail Carson Levine, a spellbinding tale of adventure, romance, and song by the Newberry Award winning author of "Ella Enchanted". Recommended supplemental reading is "Ella Enchanted."

BARDIC CIRCLE - Friday, March 21, 8pm
In celebration of the coming Spring, we'll be hosting an evening of song, stories and poetry. Come share with us or just sit back and listen. Come in costume if you like, though street clothes are just fine. Performance of all kinds is encouraged - celtic, folk, filk, fantasy, medieval, renaissance, geek music, even opera and showtunes.

COSTUMED SKETCH NIGHT - Wed, March 29, 7-9pm
What happens when costumers and cosplayers get mixed in with art school? You get Costumed Sketch Night! If you're an artist, bring your drawing supplies and we'll supply costumed models. Cost is $3. This month's theme is Gothic Lolita (aka Victorian Lolita). To learn more about this fashion style visit:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolit…
Email our employee Leah (Leah-AT-willrad-DOT-com) for more information.
You can check out pictures from our last Sketch Night (pirate themed!) by clicking here.

MAD TEA PARTY - Sunday, April 20, 3pm
Mark your calendars, dust off your Alice in Wonderland costumes. We're hosting a Mad Mad Tea Party! More details coming in April.

iOrc and Orc Dice Bags


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Owners Scott & Kirsten Vaughan
www.Camelot-Treasures.com
251 Grande Heights Dr., Cary, NC 27513
919-388-1708

COSTUMES ARE COMING SOON!
Over the next few weeks we'll have several large shipments of costumes - Wizards, Witches, Faeries, Pirates, Gothic, Renaissance, LOTR, Fantasy and more. We'll also have fabulous Renaissance style clothing from the TudorShoppe.com at the store!

NEW PRODUCT LINES
We've recently added some lovely fairy art books from Brian Froud, Amy Brown and others. New Journals with Dragon & Fairy covers, Dragon Head bookends, cool hippy chic clothes by Shop Therapy, cauldrons, and unique wands by Thomas Amick of Asheville, NC.

SEP 19 IS TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY!
In addition to your own Piratical parties, luncheons and office shenanigans, we're having a special sale on Talk Like a Pirate Day.
- We'll give you 10% off anything you buy on this day just for talking like a pirate.
- If you talk AND dress like a pirate we'll give you 15% off!

GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION
The big day is fast approaching. For months we've talked about it. Our expansion is expected to be open the end of this month. We're having a weekend of fun and an open house to celebrate. Come by for refreshments, door prizes, entertainment and fun.

Saturday Sep 29 (11am -5pm) :
* Celtic, Renaissance, Folk, Filk and Wizard Rock by Scott & Kirsten Vaughan 11am-1pm
* Tarot & Astrology readings by Temple Richmond available from 11:00 am-1:30pm (adults $5, kids gratis)
* Musicians Royale - Sets at 1:30 and 2:30 - Madrigal singers from the North Carolina Renaissance Faire
* Leatherworking Demonstration by Alex Portonova 1-3pm
* Weaving Demonstration by Bryn Smith - 2-4 pm

Sunday Sep 30 (1-5pm) :
* Henna body art by Wendy Mehndi - free to all comers
* Celtic & Renaissance Harp music by Marilyn Wienand 1-3pm
* Card Weaving demonstration by James Wagner 1-3pm
* Spinning demonstration by Cassandra Chambers 1-3pm
* Embroidery Demonstration by Marybeth Lavraks 2-4pm
* Celtic, Renaissance, Folk, Filk and Wizard Rock by Scott & Kirsten Vaughan 3-5pm

CELTIC HALLOWEEN Oct 27
This is a great event hosted by the NC Renaissance Faire at Regency Park 11 AM - 7 PM. Music, games, and vendors. Fun for the whole family.

HOGWART'S HALLOWEEN (date TBA)
We're working with a local library to bring in a wizard rock band to the the area (like Draco & the Malfoys or the Parselmouths) and party like there's no tommorrow. Costumes, treats, music, contests and more. Voldemort can't stop the rock! We might also do something in conjunction with a well known local Irish Pub. Date and location TBA.

EXPANDING HOURS
We're bringing on a couple more employees over the next few weeks and will be able to offer longer store hours starting in October. Watch the website for more information.

Hope to see you soon!