LOLUG

November Members Meeting
2024-11-13 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Nebraska Crossing, 21209 Nebraska Crossing Dr., Gretna, NE, 68028, United States
November 2024 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Nebraska Crossing, 21209 Nebraska Crossing Dr., Gretna, NE 68028 (see map)
Please note:

This is the SECOND Wednesday of the month, and not our usual Omaha-area location.

Location: We are in an empty restaurant space in the northwest corner of the mall near Ulta Beauty

Agenda

Recent event recap, including Brick Days Lincoln
New event planning
Iron Builder: “Life-Sized Replica”
– Everyday item found anywhere around the house
– Must be a new build
– 1:1 scale (life-sized replica)
– Maximum footprint 32×32 studs
– No knockoff or competitor parts
Set Draft: If you wish to draft, bring one unopened set of 71459 – Stable of Dream Creatures

December Members Meeting
2024-12-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Loren Corey Eiseley Library, 1530 Superior Street, Lincoln, 68521, United States
December 2024 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, December 18, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521
Agenda

Recent event recap and new event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
2024 LOLUG Awards
Iron Builder: “Hairy” Holiday Builds!
– Must be a new build with a winter holiday theme
– No size requirements
– Must incorporate at least one minifig hair used as something other than hair
– No knockoff or competitor parts
Dirty Santa Gift Exchange
– Bring a wrapped LEGO-related item valued around $20. Don’t write your name on your gift.
– Participants will draw numbers to determine the picking/opening order.
– There is some friendly stealing and back-stabbing involved – all will be explained.

January Members Meeting
2025-01-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
January 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning, including Brick Days 2025
Iron Builder is now quarterly, and the next competition is in March 2025. The assignment will be to Build a Bug. Interpret the assignment as literally, figuratively or creatively as you want.
– Must be a new build
– No size restrictions
– No knockoff or competitor parts
Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of Set 43202 – The Madrigal House if you wish to draft.

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February Members Meeting - RESCHEDULED
2025-02-26 18:30 - 20:30 | Elmwood Fire & Rescue, 601 N 4th St, Elmwood, NE, 68349, United States
Due to inclement weather, this month’s meeting is now Wednesday, February 26th
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
and now at Elmwood Fire & Rescue, 601 N 4th St, Elmwood, NE 68349
Agenda

Recent event recap and new event planning, including Brick Days Omaha
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Trial run of the LOLUG Castle collaborative display
(The next Iron Builder competition is in March):

Build a Bug. Interpret the assignment as literally, figuratively or creatively as you want.
Must be a new build
No size restrictions
No knockoff or competitor parts
$25 gift card to HobbyTown for the winner!

March Members Meeting – RESCHEDULED
2025-03-19 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
March 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 (Rescheduled from March 19 due to the weather)
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning, including final Brick Days 2025 planning
Iron Builder: Build a Bug. Interpret the assignment as literally, figuratively or creatively as you want.
– Must be a new build
– No size restrictions
– No knockoff or competitor parts
– $25 HobbyTown Gift card as a prize
Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of 41756 Friends Holiday Ski Slope and Café if you wish to participate.

April Members Meeting
2025-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Loren Corey Eiseley Library, 1530 Superior Street, Lincoln, 68521, United States
April 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521
Agenda

Recent event recap, including Brick Days Omaha 2025
New event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
(Our next Iron Builder will be in minifig-scale food trucks in June).

May Members Meeting [2nd Wednesday]
2025-05-14 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
May 2025 Monthly Meeting – SECOND Wednesday in May
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
Note that the meeting is on the second Wednesday this month.
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of 41756 Friends Holiday Ski Slope and Café if you wish to participate.

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June Members Meeting
2025-06-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Loren Corey Eiseley Library, 1530 Superior Street, Lincoln, 68521, United States
June 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521
NOTE! To help accommodate several members, the June 2025 Lincoln meeting will officially start at 6:30 p.m. We will open the meeting room for informal gathering starting at 6:00 p.m.
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Iron Builder: Food trucks
– Minifig scale, but otherwise no size restrictions — Either 6- or 8-stud wide vehicles should work fine
– Must be a new build
– No knockoff or competitor parts
– $25 gift card to HobbyTown for the winner!

July Members Meeting
2025-07-16 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
Our monthly meeting will be held at the Volunteer Firefighters Museum in Papillion.
1001 Limerick Road Papillion, Nebraska 68046
Start: 6:30 pm.
Agenda:
Recap of recent events
Updates from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Mid-year set support distribution (subscribers please see separate post)
Important news regarding LOLUG and the LAN including Brick Days
(you won’t want to miss this…)
Draft: LEGO set # 80117 Good Fortune. Bring a sealed set of 80117 if you want to participate.

September Members Meeting
2025-09-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
September 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
September 2025 Iron Builder: Build a Pun or Play on Words
– No size restrictions
– Must be a new MOC
– As usual, no knockoff competitor parts
– $25 HobbyTown gift card to the winner!
Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of Set 42638 – Friends – Castle Bed & Breakfast if you wish to draft.

October Monthly Meeting - and LEGO Garage SALE
2025-10-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Loren Corey Eiseley Library, 1530 Superior Street, Lincoln, 68521, United States
October 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 (Note: Fourth Wednesday)
6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Loren C. Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior St., Lincoln, NE 68521

6:00 p.m. – Informal start, gathering and garage sale setup
6:30 p.m. – Meeting starts
End of business meeting – Garage sale
Please no side deals or early birds before the sale begins

Agenda

Recent events recap, new event planning, and get ready for Brick Days
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Annual October Garage Sale!
– Bring your LEGO and LEGO-related treasures to sell!
– Bring your cash and apps to buy, buy, buy!

November Members Meeting
2025-11-19 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
November 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
Agenda

Short Presentations
– Thoughts from the Auckland Brick Show and the Bay of Plenty LUG (BOPLUG) meeting – by Eric
– Useful Things to Have in Your Lego Arsenal – by Lauren
Recent event recap
New event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of 77052 – K.K.’s Concert at the Plaza if you wish to draft.

December Members Meeting & Gift Exchange
2025-12-17 18:30 - 20:30 | FUSE Coworking Barnyard, 151 N. 8th St., Lincoln, 68508, United States
December 2025 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

151 N. 8th St., Lincoln, NE 68508
Go in through the main doors, head straight ahead to the elevator, and take it down to the basement meeting room
Agenda

Recent event recap and new event planning
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
2025 LOLUG Awards
Iron Builder: Holiday Builds! with BONUS POINTS for a HOLIDAY MOVIE SCENE
– Must be a new build
– As usual, no knockoff or competitor parts
– The winner must have the next Iron Builder theme ready in order to claim victory
– The winner receives a $25 HobbyTown Lincoln gift card
Dirty Santa Gift Exchange
– Bring a wrapped LEGO-related item valued around $20 (more is always OK!). Don’t write your name on your gift.
– Please only gift genuine LEGO or quality swag or third-party merch (think what you’d see from a Brick Days vendor). No MEGA, COBI, KRE-O, etc.
– Members participating will draw numbers to determine the picking/opening order.
– There is some friendly stealing and back-stabbing involved – all will be explained.

January Members Meeting
2026-01-21 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, Papillion, NE
AGENDA

Recent events recap
New event planning, including Brick Days Omaha 2026
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Trading card photo opportunity – we will have another opportunity in February
Set Draft: Bring one unopened set of 71818 NINJAGO Tournament Battle Arena if you wish to participate.

February Members Meeting
2026-02-18 18:30 - 20:30 | FUSE Coworking Barnyard, 151 N. 8th St., Lincoln, 68508, United States
February 2026 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
NOTE: We will be at the FUSE Coworking Barnyard for our Lincoln meetings in 2026
This is where we had our December 2025 meeting:
FUSE Coworking Barnyard
151 N. 8th St., Lower Level (take elevator at back of hallway)
Lincoln, NE 68508
Agenda

Recent event recap and new event planning, including Brick Days Omaha
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Trading Card Photos for those who need them.
– @LaurenB is bringing her 24″ light box, and @vancedoeden is bringing his 32″ light box (thank you both!!)
DRAFT (Yes, a draft in Lincoln – woohoo!)
– 10696 Medium Creative Brick Box.
– Bring one unopened set if you wish to participate.

April Members Meeting
2026-04-10 18:30 - 2026-04-15 20:30 | FUSE Coworking Barnyard, 151 N. 8th St., Lincoln, 68508, United States
April 2026 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
FUSE Coworking Barnyard
151 N. 8th St., Lower Level (take elevator at back of hallway)
Lincoln, NE 68508
Agenda

Recent event recap and new event planning, including final planning for Brick Days Omaha
News from the LEGO Ambassador Network
Trial setup of the Train Zoo Layout – participants should bring their modules so we can find out how it all fits together and what tweaks are needed

May Members Meeting
2026-05-13 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
May 2026 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
⚠️ This month’s meeting is on the 2nd Wednesday
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning
LEGO Ambassador Network update
Set Draft: 76924 – Mercedes-AMG G 63 & Mercedes-AMG SL 63. Bring one unopened set if you wish to participate.

July 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-07-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Papillion Volunteer Fire Dept, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE, 68046, United States
July 2026 Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Papillion Volunteer Fire Department Museum, 1001 Limerick Rd, Papillion, NE 68046
Agenda

Recent event recap
New event planning
Ambassador report, including a LEGO Ambassador Network update
Summer 2026 In-Meeting Build Competition!
– Details and building materials to be provided when we begin
– All are welcome to participate
– There will be prizes!
No Set Draft in July, but take note that our next draft will be in Lincoln in August:
– 40816 Decorative Easter Egg; each participant must bring two unopened copies
