We Asked, You Told Us
Summer. We made it. The sun is shining, the air is warm, and the smiles have almost returned to our little corner of the world. We've been through a lot these last few months, both in our personal health and in the health of our communities. It has been a difficult road so far; however, we managed to survive and even thrive through our love of LEGO, socially distant communication, remote gatherings, and concern for one another. Find out what is changing and what is staying the same for the rest of this year, plus new rules to keep us safe!
ConnLUG Featured in Blocks Magazine
ConnLUG has been featured on the international stage! Back in January, Blocks, a UK based subscription magazine for LEGO enthusiasts, by LEGO enthusiasts, featured a segment on ConnLUG in an awesome two-page article in its January 2020 issue #63.
Keep Calm, Wash Your Hands
At ConnLUG, the safety of our members, families, and guests is of the utmost importance and priority. We always seek to provide our members with a safe and enjoyable experience when attending our monthly meetings and other gatherings. As more and more cases of the novel Coronavirus are being reported in the US each day, we need to consider what is in the best interest of all ConnLUG members during this difficult time for us and for people the world over.
ConnLUG Adds New Challenges
ConnLUG Members can now find a dedicated section for our Quarterly Build Challenges on our site under the Events section. The ConnLUG Quarterly Build Challenge is an opportunity to participate in a fun and friendly contest with other members four times per year. The challenges are presented in the public meetings that fall in the months of March, June, September, and December. ConnLUG members are given a set of instructions for the parameters of the challenge, and then have ample time to build what inspires them. During the meetings, members are invited to display and describe their MOCs, and the goal of the challenges is to then display the collective…
More than just monthly AFOL meetings
ConnLUG is doing more than just monthly meetings now. While it is great to get together with awesome like-minded AFOLs and TFOLs for set drafts, build challenges, and set reviews, and we definitely enjoy our monthly meet ups and the fun that they bring, we felt that we could do more as a LUG.
It’s all about the brick … and ConnLUG
Welcome to ConnLUG, the Connecticut LEGO Users Group. ConnLUG is comprised of AFOLs and TFOLs from across the tri-state area and throughout New England, who are dedicated to furthering the appreciation and enjoyment of LEGO brand products within our communities. We are a very diverse group of fans and builders who love to share in the satisfaction of taking our ideas and seeing them come to life in the form of LEGO bricks. We encourage all LEGO enthusiasts from all building styles and backgrounds to join us in the endlessly fun endeavor of cultivating imagination and creativity through building with LEGO. Come to a monthly meeting to learn what ConnLUG…
Hey, ConnLUG has a new website!
We are super excited to unveil our new ConnLUG website. This is a major improvement for our club, and will help to support the flow of information to all of our members. We will be rolling out new features and improvements to the site each week, starting right away. Some of the best features include a simple registration process, an integration with PayPal for paying dues, and our new events calendar. Soon, we will also have links to our social media platforms and also a place for members to upload their photos and video. We are just getting things started, so we appreciate your patience as we do, but assure…
