Category Archives: Events

LEGO Games Tour coming to Raleigh

July 9, 2010 – 12:32 pm

We received our copy of the LEGO Club Magazine this week and it contained a flyer advertising the LEGO Games Tour. I noticed that Raleigh was on the list and it is coming up in a couple weeks.  The Games Tour will visit Raleigh July 16-18, 2010 and will be at Moore Square in [...]

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LEGOPalooza 2010

December 13, 2009 – 10:58 am

This morning I committed to coordinating the NCLTC train layout at LEGOPalooza 2010.  LEGOPalooza is an annual public display put on by NCLUG at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  It is a fun couple of days but usually very hectic.  Looks like the exhibit space problem we faced last year will not [...]

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Raleigh LEGO Store December WITC Display

December 4, 2009 – 6:45 pm

Yesterday afternoon Renee and Isabelle helped me set up the “Window Into The Community”, aka WITC, display at the Raleigh LEGO Store at Crabtree Valley Mall.
I ended up going with a street scene featuring a Christmas parade.  Lots of nice comments were made by other patrons while we were setting it up.  If you are [...]

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WITC display goes up today

December 3, 2009 – 4:22 pm

Later this afternoon I will set up the WITC display at the Raleigh LEGO Store.  I ended up not going down the route of modifying my church to fit the display.  When I sat down and looked at it, there just isn’t a good place to break the church in half.  I have stained glass [...]

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Pictures from the LEGO Experience Tour

October 19, 2009 – 10:32 am

Here are a few pictures from my visit to the LEGO Experience Tour at the North Carolina State Fair this Saturday.  Isabelle and I spent about an hour playing with the bricks and doing the various activities.

The City layout.

Isabelle with the Minifigs!

Isabelle with her turtle.

My contribution to the City layout.
There are a few more photos [...]

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