Tag Archives: LEGO

LEGO MiniMasters 3: Estimation Station

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Karen Walsh • 0 Comments

LEGO MiniMasters Challenge 3: Estimation Station focuses on planning a space station, estimating bricks needed, and resiliency. Read More

PIVOT! Brand-New ‘Friends’ LEGO Central Perk Set Comes Out Today!

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Jenny Bristol • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 2 minutes Designed by a fan and implemented by the very intelligent folks at LEGO (they knew that a certain segment of their fan base would appreciate this set very much), the new LEGO Friends Central Perk set is out today! (Not to be confused with the LEGO Friends line of toy sets.)… Read More

‘LEGO Masters Australia’: Reality TV for Geek Families

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Evil Genius Mum • 0 Comments

Australia has a new reality TV show perfect for geek families: ‘LEGO Masters Australia.’ With luck, they might share it with the rest of us. Read More

Prepare for the Endgame with the ‘LEGO Marvel Collection’

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Sophie Brown • 1 Comment

The LEGO Marvel Collection is a compilation pack of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, LEGO Marvel’s Avengers, & LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2, plus DLC. Read More

LEGO Education Presents: SPIKE Prime for First LEGO

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Karen Walsh • 1 Comment

New LEGO Education SPIKE Prime to pair with First LEGO Leagues for 2019-2020 competitions to teach resiliency. Read More

Building Up to LEGOLAND New York Resort

Posted on April 9, 2019 by gfnadmin • 0 Comments

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Favorite LEGO creations from Bricks Cascade 2019

Posted on March 11, 2019 by gfnadmin • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 1 minute Last week, I traveled to Portland, Oregon for Bricks Cascade. The LEGO convention, now in its eighth year, drew over 8000 public attendees to look at over 800 unique creations from 383 designers. While I’ll have my interview up with LEGO senior designer Stuart Harris up in a few days, I… Read More

Announcing 19 New LEGO Sets for ‘The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part’!

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Jenny Bristol • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 2 minutes Since The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part will be released in theaters on February 8, 2019, LEGO has released 19 (nineteen!) new LEGO sets based on the new movie. They will all be available starting December 26, 2018. There is something for everyone in this collection, with prices ranging from… Read More

2018 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: Books

Posted on November 20, 2018 by gfnadmin • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 7 minutes Images: Insight Editions Books are the closest thing to real magic we have. They can teach you a new skill, entertain your mind, or even transport you to another world. No matter your taste, there is something for everyone. Read on for a list of books that we think worthy of… Read More

Happy 40th Birthday, LEGO Minifigure!

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Jenny Bristol • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 3 minutes Though we’ve been celebrating this event all year long, today is the actual 40th birthday of the LEGO minifigure! Happy birthday, little articulated guys and gals (and monsters and droids and…)! I’ve had LEGO my whole life. My earliest memories of playing with toys include the free-form LEGO sets we had.… Read More

Enter ‘The LEGO Movie 2’ Building Buddies Competition by July 31!

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Jenny Bristol • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 2 minutes Foreground image: LEGO For the rest of this month, LEGO is holding a competition to get viewers excited about The LEGO Movie 2, coming out early next year. Announcing The LEGO Movie 2 Building Buddies Competition! The competition is open to adults, kids, and mixed pairs. Just join with a friend… Read More

‘LEGO The Incredibles’ Videogame Trailer

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Ken Denmead • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 1 minute Combine on of the best animated films of all time with the whimsey and fun of LEGO and we have a potentially great videogame! Click through to read all of “‘LEGO The Incredibles’ Videogame Trailer” at GeekDad.If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use this… Read More

LEGO BrickHeadz + Awards Shows + Fashion by Mayhem = Epic Brick Style

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Jenny Bristol • 0 Comments

Fashion by Mayhem has recreated several award night looks in LEGO BrickHeadz form! And soon you’ll be able to create yourself as well. Read More

LEGO Asks for Space Set Ideas

Posted on January 23, 2018 by gfnadmin • 0 Comments

Reading Time: 2 minutes Looks like LEGO has finally realized what we all knew to be true: LEGO space sets are AWESOME. Although LEGO has released plenty of their own space-themed sets, the highly successful Mars Curiosity Rover, Saturn V rocket, and Women of NASA sets all came out of the LEGO fan community (now… Read More

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