Tag: LUG

  • LEGO wants to know more about your passions and interests

    LEGO wants to know more about your passions and interests

    Calling all adult builders, the LEGO Group is looking for your input in a new survey, specifically asking for more information on your passions and hobbies. The LEGO Group has opened up a new survey, made just for adult fans of LEGO (AFOLs) in a move that may affect the future of sets and themes…

  • Bricks at Home arrives on YouTube

    Bricks at Home arrives on YouTube

    The live streamed Bricks at Home event, run by Brick Alley LUG and London AFOLs, is now available on YouTube. This year has seen the LEGO event calendar disrupted, with dozens of fan-driven events cancelled. To help fill the void, Brick Alley LUG and London AFOLs teamed up to run Bricks at Home, a two…

  • Bricks at Home virtual event begins today

    Bricks at Home virtual event begins today

    This weekend sees Bricks at Home share the best of LEGO creativity virtually, with Brick Fanatics Editor Graham Hancock on presenting duties today. Today is the first of the two-day virtual event, Bricks at Home. It is an online event from Brick Alley LUG and London AFOLs that will bring the best builds from the…

  • Brick Train Awards 2020 announces the winners

    Brick Train Awards 2020 announces the winners

    The best LEGO train builders have been celebrated in the Brick Train Awards 2020, with the winners now announced. The inaugural Brick Train Awards were launched this year by Brick Model Railroader and LEGO Northern UK Railway. Across 10 categories, there are awards for the best LEGO models for locomotives, rolling stock and LEGO train…

  • Bricks at Home bringing free virtual LEGO event to fans

    Bricks at Home bringing free virtual LEGO event to fans

    London AFOLs and Brick Alley are bringing a virtual LEGO convention straight to fans’ screens with Bricks at Home, which will feature incredible fan builds, workshops and presentations. With LEGO conventions in the UK largely cancelled or postponed this year, two LEGO User Groups have teamed up to offer a virtual alternative. Bricks at Home…

  • LEGO fans launch the Brick Train Awards

    LEGO fans launch the Brick Train Awards

    A new virtual worldwide competition has been launched by fans to showcase LEGO train builders and their wonderful creations. The inaugural Brick Train Awards have been launched by Brick Model Railroader and LEGO Northern UK Railway. Across 10 categories, there are awards for the best LEGO models for locomotives, rolling stock and LEGO train displays.…

  • LEGO AFOL Engagement Team advises fans in coronavirus affected regions not to meet

    LEGO AFOL Engagement Team advises fans in coronavirus affected regions not to meet

    The LEGO Group’s adult fan outreach team has recommended that LEGO User Groups do not meet in person if they are based in a region affected by the coronavirus outbreak. A message has been shared by the LEGO AFOLET (Adult Fan of LEGO Engagement Team) recommending that fans in regions affected by coronavirus do not…

  • LEGO ambassadors from the UK and Ireland gather in London

    LEGO ambassadors from the UK and Ireland gather in London

    LEGO ambassadors from across the UK and Ireland gathered in London for a networking event with the LEGO Group. On May 8, 2019, representatives from LEGO User Groups (LUGs) from the UK and Ireland gathered for a networking session with the LEGO Group’s UK team. As well as having some fun with a speed build,…

  • LEGO Star Wars collecting school teacher delighted thanks to support from LEGO fans

    LEGO Star Wars collecting school teacher delighted thanks to support from LEGO fans

    Jeanna Bassett, the teacher whose LEGO Star Wars collection was vandalised, found support from LEGO fans, the LEGO Group and even a Star Wars director. Last month, Brick Fanatics reported the fantastic news that LEGO fans has helped out the Concordia Elementary School art teacher whose collection of LEGO Star Wars sets was vandalised. A…

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