PennLUG has made it’s annual trip to BrickFair, VA (www.brickfair.com).
Public display will be August 3rd and 4th. So if your in the Chantilly, VA metro area come and check us out.
Things are starting to come together today with some setup today it his should be an amazing BrickFair event as usual. We look forward to seeing you.
If your not lucky enough to see us in person keep an eye on the photos page/PennLUG Flickr account.
We are super excited about this NEW Upcoming fan festival of LEGO. It’s right here in PA! We’re definitely going to have to pull out all the stops for this one. So mark your calendars now and Advanced tickets are available!
Philly Brick Fest is a fan festival for LEGO® enthusiasts of all ages. The public is invited to attend the inaugural event on Saturday April 26th and Sunday April 27th from 10:00AM – 5:00PM at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.
Witness mind-blowing creations made entirely of LEGO® bricks and see how these little plastic bricks open up a world of imagination and creativity.
Things have been busy with Brickfair VA on the horizon. The layout plans, and things are together. We’re eagerly awaiting deployment! Brickfair VA is Aug 1-4 with Public Access on Saturday (3rd) and Sunday (4th). You can purchase advanced tickets and avoid the lines!
BrickFair VA 2013
Aug 3rd & Aug 4th, 2013.
11:00am – 4:00pm
Join us at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA.
LEGO models, displays and winding trains sprawled out over 100,000 square feet.
BrickFair brings together adult fans of LEGO from across the USA (and Canada, and a few other countries) to show off their projects, great and small, and to share their passion for LEGO – the most awesome toy – ever.
LEGO fan festivals like BrickFair are great fun for the whole family!
Join in a game or two – maybe win a LEGO set.
Vendors will be offering all things LEGO, including shirts, hats, minifigures, custom-molded weapons, unique models, keychains and… really… everything you never imagined.
Our very own Peter Morris has designed yet another brilliant Space Starfighter. Click the picture to see the article.
I was recently made aware of an article written by the Atlantic Cities of the Cyber City Cyberpocalyspe collaberation. The pictures are amazing and the build incredible.
Check out some of the Flickr photos as well as the Article. Major credit to all the builders involved.
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/arts-and-lifestyle/2013/07/lego-model-day-urban-density-gone-bad/6105/
PennLUG had a lot of fun at BrickWorld and if you check out our facebook page we have a lot more video and pictures up of the different models.
https://www.facebook.com/Pennlug
Here is just one of the video’s.
A group of PennLUG members are making embarking with MOCs in hand to BrickWorld Chicago (http://www.brickworld.us/chicago/) The PennLUG Group layout should please and I know some new additions to the city and outer areas are going to help keep it fresh. We will have pictures over the weekend I hope so keep an eye on the Photo’s page!
If your in the Chicago area stop by this weekend and check it out in person:
June 15 – 16, 2013
Saturday 10 am – 4 pm
Sunday 10 am – 3 pm
The June 1st Meeting information was sent out earlier this week and is posted within the forums. We have a few agenda items to discuss and should be a good meeting. Don’t forget the build challenge! See you soon.
Wow what a busy month. So much going on. I know the posts don’t reflect it… The next PennLUG meeting is May 4th at Joel’s house. Cale flashed out the info via Forum email yesterday.
If you did not get the email please posts on the forum.
The details on the next PennLUG meeting were mailed out to members of the Forum yesterday. The meeting date is April 6th Saturday as usual the meeting is from 11 AM to whenever. Sam T will be hosting. For more details please visit the forum and make a post if your interesting in going, but don’t have the details.