ASR Brick Show

By David Wardle | 5 August 2019

On 28 July, All Blocks LEGO User Group had an amazing day as we supported Aotea Sport and Recreation Association Centre and helped raise funds for Autism New Zealand.

This seven-minute video, produced by Aotea Sport and Recreation Association Centre, gives you a look at the show.

BrickScene

All Blocks member Richard Miller – along with Polina Pyjova – have set up BrickScene, a social media platform that uses YouTube, Instagram and Facebook.

In their words, BrickScene is, “a channel dedicated to all things LEGO, with a focus on the New Zealand community.”

Displays

Here is a list of some of the fabulous displays put on by the members of All Blocks:

  • A NINJAGO City display with Dragons and a Boat Race
  • Star Wars UCS collection
  • A Star Wars-themed “Darth Mall” MOC
  • Western theme sets from the 1990s
  • LEGO Indiana Jones and LEGO Harry Potter interactive games
  • A LEGO theme park
  • City construction zone on the new Xtra road playmats
  • Marvel LEGO MOCs
  • JHL Films stop motion displays and James’ fabulous interviews
  • EV3 robotics
  • LEGO City Fire Station and fire trucks
  • A bulk LEGO pit

BRICKS 4 KIDZ ®

All Blocks LEGO User Group is proud to support BRICKS 4 KIDZ at the ASR Brick Show.

BRICKS 4 KIDZ NEW ZEALAND is the local franchise of the BRICKS 4 KIDZ  global franchise. They provide experience-based education programmes to introduce kids to the principle of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) using LEGO Bricks.  

The BRICKS 4 KIDZ team offered free robotics workshops utilising We Do 2.0 and EV3 programming software.

Lorraine Yu and Queena Lee from BRICKS 4 KIDZ NEW ZEALAND

Toyworld West Auckland

Our principal sponsor, Toyworld West Auckland had a mini-store at the ASR Brick Show.

The store was very popular and there were some great specials on offer.

Gagan at the Toyworld West Auckland mini-store

This short, two-minute, time-lapse video gives you a quick look at the show.

I would like to send a huge thanks to all the members of All Blocks LEGO User Group who participated and we can feel proud that we helped Aotea Sport and Recreation Association Centre raise more than $2,500 for Autism New Zealand.

The All Blocks Team 2019

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