Join LOLUG for an evening of baseball out at Werner Park with their specialty night celebrating Star Wars, featuring appearances from your favorite characters and specialty jerseys, which will be auctioned during the game. Stick around after the game for fireworks!
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April Members Meeting
April 2024 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521Please be considerate of other members and do not attend if you do not feel well. If you show symptoms of illness you may be asked to leave the meeting.
Agenda
- Recent event recap including Brick Days Omaha 2024
- New event planning
- News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
- Iron Builder: Part # 2599a Flipper
– Must be a new MOC, maximum 16 studs wide x 16 studs deep
– Must use at least 2 different colors of the flipper
– Flippers cannot be attached to minifigures’ feet
–As always, no knockoff competitor parts
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March Members Meeting
Come join us for an evening of LEGO fun!
Note: due to the proximity to Brick Days, this month’s meeting is on the second Wednesday.
Agenda:
- Recent Events Recap
- Final Brick Days planning
- News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
- Iron Builder: build a Dungeon Delve module. It can be a single or double module but not larger
- Draft: 11021: 90 Years of Play
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February Members Meeting
February 2024 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521Please be considerate of other members and do not attend if you do not feel well. If you show symptoms of illness you may be asked to leave the meeting.
Agenda
- Recent event recap
- New event planning including Brick Days 2024 coordination
- News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
- Iron Builder: Movement
– Create a new MOC of any size
– The build must move
– No knockoff competitor parts (off-brand motors are ok)
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Brick Days Omaha 2024
Brick Days is a family friendly event featuring amazing custom creations, games, and interactive activities, all built from LEGO bricks by LEGO enthusiasts from across the Midwest. You will see the newest creations from many different builders, the best prizes, and the newest up-to-date swag from the most popular vendors within LEGO® community!
Where: Mid-America Center
When: March 23-24th, 2024 – Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-4
Interested in displaying your own LEGO creation? Become a VIB (very important builder)!
Full VIB Benefits:
- Access to the entire event over 4 days including:
- Saturday Night Lights
- Mini-figure Speed Build
- Early access to vendors, displays, and other displayers
- Eligible to participate in weekend games
- Brick Days commemorative brick
- Brick Days swag bags
- Eligible to display MOCs (individual) – Must Request Display Space
- Eligible for Brick Days Awards
- Brick Days giveaways & raffles
- Extra entry into door prize drawings
- Exclusive Brick Days Event Set
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Quad Con Sptring 2024
LOLUG will be displaying several of our members’ creations at Quad Con for their spring show! Come check us out at this free event! Preview some of the models that will be at Brick Days.
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January Members Meeting
January 2024 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046Please be considerate of other members and do not attend if you do not feel well. If you show symptoms of illness you may be asked to leave the meeting.
Agenda
- Recent event recap
- New event planning, including Brick Days Omaha and Trading Cards preparation
- Iron Builder: Monochrome builds featuring blank minifig heads
– Must be a new MOC; no size restrictions
– Monochrome of any color
– No printing on pieces
– Head pieces should be used prominently and cannot be used as heads
– NOTE: Starting in 2024, visible use of knockoff brand parts that compete with LEGO (MEGA, COBI, etc.) are expressly not allowed in Iron Builder. Use of 3rd-party items that don’t compete with LEGO (e.g., motors that are out of production, lighting kits) are still OK! - Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of 75955: Hogwarts Express if you wish to draft.
– It’s this one that retired about a year ago, not the set with the full Hogsmeade station released mid-2023.
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December Members Meeting
December 2023 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521Please be considerate of other members and do not attend if you do not feel well. If you show symptoms of illness you may be asked to leave the meeting.
Agenda
- Recent event recap and new event planning
- News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
- 2023 LOLUG Awards
- Iron Builder: Holiday Builds!
– Create a new MOC of any size
– (The monochrome build challenge using plain minifigure heads will be for January 2024.) - Dirty Santa Gift Exchange
– Bring a wrapped LEGO-related item valued around $20. Don’t write your name on your gift.
– Members participating will draw numbers to determine the picking/opening order.
– There is some friendly stealing and back-stabbing involved – all will be explained.
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Brick Days Lincoln 2023
Brick Days – Lincoln 2023
Brick Days-Lincoln 2023 will be November 18-19 at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln, NE!
Brick Days is a family friendly event featuring amazing custom creations, games, and interactive activities, all built from LEGO bricks by LEGO enthusiasts from across the Midwest. You will see the newest creations from many different builders, the best prizes, and the newest up-to-date swag from the most popular vendors within LEGO® community!
When is Brick Days – Lincoln?
November 18th and November 19th, 2023 at the Lancaster Event Center
Saturday November 18th: 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday November 19th: 10 am – 4 pm
Where is Brick Days -Lincoln?
Lancaster Event Center
4100 N 84th St, Lincoln, NE 68507
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November Members Meeting
Agenda
- Recent event recap
- New event planning, including final Brick Days Lincoln preparation
- Presentation: Dungeon Delve: A DnD Collaboration by Josh Nilson
- News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
- Iron Builder competition: Brick Built Turkey
– Must be a new MOC; no size restrictions
– Must be brick-built
– No use of turkey/bird figs, animals or food pieces
