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FraserValleyBricks Surrey Christmas Bureau Fundraiser 2022

For the past many years, VLC member, Andrew Delbaere has been leading the drive to promote LEGO and monetary donations for the Surrey Christmas Bureau. If you can, please consider helping out with a financial donation or by dropping off … Continue reading

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Sea to Sky Train & Hobby Show 2022 video

If you couldn’t make it out to last month’s Sea to Sky Train & Hobby Show up in Squamish at the Railway Museum of BC to see our fantastic train layout, then please have a look at the following video. … Continue reading

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Vancouver is Awesome – An article about Will Fong’s LEGO Public Transit and Trains recreations

One of our VLC members, Will Fong, was interviewed about his LEGO creations which meticulously recreate local public transit.   The following is gratuitously cut and paste from the VancouverIsAwesome website.  And the article can be found at the following link: … Continue reading

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Richmond Teen’s Lego Kits shared locally, globally – Richmond News

This is the kind of feel good story that we like to read in the morning. Copied from the Richmond News website link below: Story and photograph by Maria Rantanen of the Richmond News https://www.richmond-news.com/community/richmond-teen-s-lego-kits-shared-locally-globally-1.23988720 Caleb Wu, 15, has combined … Continue reading

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LEGO Big Ugly Tree Trunk piece

AFOLs like their acronyms, so when this piece came out, it soon became known as a BURP (Big Ugly Rock Piece) This rock panel piece is smaller and became known as a LURP (Little Ugly Rock Piece) . Well, in … Continue reading

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15 of the World’s Most Talented LEGO® Builders Exhibit at LEGO House

Joe Meno from BrickJournal posted this article on their website which includes one of our own, Paul Hetherington.   Please read further in the link below.  Photo is from BrickJournal. 15 of the World’s Most Talented LEGO® Builders Exhibit at … Continue reading

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Beyond the Brick interviews at BrickCan 2019

A highlight for many at BrickCan 2019 was the attendance of Beyond the Bricks, Joshua and John Hanlon.  They did interviews with attendees about their MOCs, as seen here. Sarah Von Innerebner for her Beauty and the Beast Library.   … Continue reading

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VLOGs about BrickCan 2019

Thanks to all who came and documented their experiences about BrickCan 2019 in video form. Vancouver Mermaid & husband Eric   LS Motion & Darkest Dusk (jump to 7:43 for BrickCan content)   Gadgets Plus More  (jump to 6:15 for … Continue reading

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Thank you for coming to BrickCan 2019!

It was another successful convention and exhibition of BrickCan 2019 for it’s fourth year.   Thanks to all who attended whether it be as an AFOL delegate or as an attendee of the public exhibition.  All of you contribute to … Continue reading

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BrickCan 2019 is almost upon us! Have you got your tickets?

I can hardly believe it with all the work that’s been put into World of Wonders at the Museum of Surrey, that we’re just about a week away from the opening of BrickCan 2019! If you’re looking to purchase tickets, … Continue reading

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