Debuting as an AFOL… at the Mothership of All Events

Debuting as an AFOL… at the Mothership of All Events

On the eve of the Skærbæk Fan Weekend, the world's most international LEGO event, BrickNerd contributor Are tells the story of how he jumped into the AFOL community at this very event nine years ago and explains what makes it such a special happening.

Read More

The LEGO Story: Preserving a Life With LEGO in a Book

The LEGO Story: Preserving a Life With LEGO in a Book

What was growing up with LEGO like for the founding family and what new photos have been uncovered in the LEGO archives? We learn all in the new book “The LEGO Story” from author Jens Andersen himself.

Read More

Trondheim in Miniature: Birth of a Custom LEGO Event Kit

Trondheim in Miniature: Birth of a Custom LEGO Event Kit

For the tenth anniversary of the most northern major LEGO event in the world in Norway, the organizers partnered with some of the best talents in the fan community to make a special model. This is the story of how the custom Trondheim Skyline event kit came to be.

Read More

Going for Gold: The Story of the Golden RCX and NXT

Going for Gold: The Story of the Golden RCX and NXT

The rare gold LEGO RCX and NXT bricks have been revealed! The epic tale involves trips to the US and Billund, a Technic dinosaur, a local jeweler, a group of AFOL superfans and lots of cake.

Read More