Brickish Weekend Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The National Space Centre in Leicester will once again be playing host to their annual LEGO® event – Brickish Weekend. This year the event celebrates its 10th Anniversary, so it’s set to be an extra special event. On March 14th & 15th visitors to the Space Centre can immerse themselves in one of the largest displays of LEGO creations in the UK. Members of the Brickish Association will be on hand to show off their amazing...
Easter LEGO Fun At King Richard III Visitor Centre
Following the success of the event last year, in which the famous portrait of King Richard III was recreated as a huge LEGO mosaic, Fairy Bricks will be back in Leicester this Easter for another build event at the King Richard III Visitor Centre. Leicester is where the remains of King Richard III were famously found in a car park. This year visitors will be able to build a boar, as the King’s coat of arms will be the subject of...
Brickish Weekend 2019 Show Report
Over the weekend, members of the Brickish Association, headed to the National Space Centre in Leicester for the annual Brickish Weekend. A two day celebration of all things brick-based and an epic show of just how creative you can be with LEGO® bricks. As ever the builds on display were amazing feats of build skills from builders across the country. For the first time at the Space Centre, Huw from Brickset was on hand to show off his...
LEGO Fun This Weekend At The National Space Centre
This weekend the National Space Centre in Leicester will once again be playing host to their annual LEGO® event – Brickish Weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, visitors to the Space Centre can immerse themselves in one of the largest displays of LEGO creations in the UK. Built by the creative members of the Brickish Association, who will be showing off their amazing MOCs, budding builders can help create the famous Fairy Bricks mosaic and...
Help Build A Super Sized LEGO Saturn V
This upcoming weekend the National Space Centre in Leicester are set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Saturn 9 rocket. One of the activities taking place as part of the attractions ‘Gumdrop Sunday’ event will be a live build of a huge Saturn V rocket. Budding builders are invited to help the Space Centre create a 1/32 scale LEGO® Saturn V model over the weekend. At nearly 4m high, the structure will...
Brickish Weekend Returns To The National Space Centre
The National Space Centre in Leicester will once again be playing host to their annual LEGO® event – Brickish Weekend. On March 16th & 17th visitors to the Space Centre can immerse themselves in one of the largest displays of LEGO creations in the UK. Members of the Brickish Association will be on hand to show off their amazing MOCs, budding builders can help create the famous Fairy Bricks mosaic and you’ll also be able to track...
Click & Snap: King Richard III Mosaic
Since Friday, visitors to the King Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester have been helping Fairy Bricks to build a huge LEGO® mosaic of King Richard III. Over the last four day over 96,000 LEGO bricks have been pieced together to recreate the famous ‘red’ portrait of the fallen king. The event drew people young and old, to dive into the piles of 2×2 bricks and help construct the picture. If you missed out on taking...
Construct A LEGO King Event Begins Tomorrow
This Easter weekend the King Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester have joined forces with Fairy Bricks to create a huge LEGO® mosaic of King Richard III. From tomorrow until Easter Monday visitors to the centre will be able to help Fairy Bricks construct a mosaic of the last English king to die in battle. If you’ve been to any major LEGO event in the UK, you’ll have probably experienced a Fairy Bricks mosaic before. One of the most...