After this past year’s last-minute announcement, I’m thrilled to announce LEGOPalooza 2009 early! It will be held January 31st and February 1st at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill, NC. Our display will be open to the public from 11 AM – 4 PM on Saturday the 31st, and from 1 PM to 4 PM [...]
If you are going to the NC State Fair this year, make sure you swing by the Hobbies and Crafts building to check out the LEGO entries. There are two age groups (8 & Under, 9-18) and two categories (Original Creations and North Carolina themes) for a total of four categories which are judged. Joe [...]
In addition to LEGO User Group displays and meetings, there are also occasionally LEGO fan conventions. While NCLUG is represented at nearly every convention (thanks to Joe Meno’s frequent travelling for BrickJournal magazine), Washington DC’s BrickFair is actually our regional convention. There’s also a public expo portion that you can treat the family to. I [...]
Several NCLUG members took photos at the Digital Gaming Expo in June, and we also tried some new things with videos and podcasting. Some of the experiments went better than others, but here are a few things you can see from the show right away. I’ll add updates as more things become live – shoot [...]
The Digital Gaming Expo (DGXPO) at Wake Technical Community College is doing a Family Fun day this year, with an NCLUG LEGO display as one of the main attractions. Family Fun day will be Saturday, June 21st, and we’ll be there from 10 am to 4 pm. There will be other attractions that day too, [...]
