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DC Super Hero Weekend – Strong Museum of Play – September 28 & 29, 2019

Greetings fellow Super Hero fans! The Rochester LEGO User Group was super pumped to participate in The Strong National Museum of Play’s DC Super Hero Opening Weekend! The Strong, a local treasure and amazing place to visit, hosts a number of amazing events each year. This event was no exception! …

Kids and Trucks – October 5th, 2019

RLUG had a fantastic sunny day. The RLUG was asked to provide LEGO DUPLO blocks for children to play with by Children’s Institute. The event was staffed and supported by RLUG members and had hundreds of children from the area come out and play. The loud horns didn’t stop the …

Rochester Maker Faire 2019

The RLUG presence at the Rochester Maker Faire grows every year. We had 20 members participate to showcase our Great Ball Contraptions (GBC), medieval village display and custom LEGO creations.

Out GBC loop grew to 28 modules this year. A ball took approximately 4 minutes to complete an entire loop.

Friday was studennt day and the event had 2000 students. We had a lot of questions on the display. Here are some statistics:

Length: 34 feet

Number of balls in loop: 100+

Time of ball to complete loop: 4.14 minutes

We look forward to displaying our creations next year!

LUG Bulk 2020 Update – Sign up is now Active! – Deadline 12/1!

LugBulk 2020 Sign-up is now active! The deadline to sign up is 12/1/2019. (December 1st) Please visit this link on our private forum for more information: https://rochlug.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=436&p=2173#p2173

October Monthly Meeting – October 7, 2019

We had another fantastic turn out for our monthly meeting at the Irondequoit Public Library for our monthly Rochester LEGO User Group Meeting. We had 32 members and a couple new folks! As always, we welcome new teen and Adult Fan of LEGO (AFOL) to all our meetings. Many of …

Greece Public Library LEGO Club – August 7, 2019

The Rochester LEGO User Group (RLUG) continued its long lasting support for the Greece Public Library’s LEGO Club on Wednesday August 7th. We have staffed this event for multiple years now and it has always been a pleasure to watch the kids meet new friends and play with LEGO . …

August 2019 – Monthly RLUG Meeting

Another amazing RLUG monthly meeting. With nearly 40 members present, we had our monthly build challenge and LEGO support distribution. Our monthly GBC contest was exceptional. We had many new modules to add to our GBC list. We also welcomed some new members who brought some new MOC’s to display. …

May 2019 Monthly RLUG Meeting

The May RLUG meeting had one of the higest attendance so far! There were numerous amazing builds for the monthly theme superhero build. The builds featured some of the most uniquely creative MOC’s. From Batman’s cave to Iron Man’s Hall of Armour. Our monthly build challenge for the month was …

Geneseo Air Show at The National Warplane Museum – July 12-14

The Rochester LEGO User Group (RLUG) displayed at the Geneseo airshow at The National warplane Museum July 12-14. This was RLUG’s 5th year displaying at the show. This year we had one of the largest displays ever for the show. We showcased our medieval village set, a large assortment of …

Greece Public Library – Great Ball Contraption (GBC) Builds – June 12, 2019

The Greece Public Library hosted a LEGO GBC build event on. The event was run on June 12th, 2019 and staffed by members of the Rochester LEGO Users Group (RLUG). The RLUG members provided the LEGO bricks and instructions to the participants. Each participant was given a baggie containing all …