Tempe History Museum Display – Feb 26, 2017

We will have several Lego models of local historical buildings on display at Tempe History Museum on February 26, 2017. We will also have a kids’ building area. This is for their Hayden’s Ferry Days festival. They will have live music, vendors, demonstrators, professional performers, kids activities, food and fun! The event is from 10AM to 4PM.

Lego Batman Movie Display

CactusBrick will have a free large Lego display at Tempe Marketplace to help promote The LEGO Batman Movie. We will be open the first two weekends in February (Saturday, 11AM – 9PM, Sunday, 11AM – 6PM) as well as opening day Friday, Feb 10th, 11AM – 9PM. We will also be open on Feb 1st (11AM – 9PM). There will be three of The LEGO Batman Movie characters in costume for pictures on the afternoon of Feb 1st between 2PM and 4PM.

Here’s a couple pictures of the display:

Lego Batman Movie 2017 – Gotham City
Lego Batman Movie 2017 – Arkham Ayslum and Wayne Manor

Desert Ridge Christmas 2016

We had a large city/train layout and tons of Star Wars and other models on display at Desert Ridge (Nov 25 – Dec 11). Here’s some pictures of our display:

Fan Fest 2016 Display

At Fan Fest 2016, we had a large city/train layout, a large Star Wars section and a play area for the convention goers. Here’s some pictures of the event:

Bricks by the Bay 2016

Six CactusBrick club members were at Bricks by the Bay in Santa Clara on Aug 19-21, 2016. Here’s a few pictures of the display they put together.

July 16, 2016 Meeting

We had about 25 people attend our July 16th, 2016 Meeting. We had a micro scale contest. Here area the pictures of the winners and the other entries:

Micro Contest Winner - 1st Place and Best in Theme - by Kevin
Micro Contest Winner – 1st Place and Best in Theme – by Kevin
Micro Contest Winner - 2nd place and Best use of Lego - by Kira
Micro Contest Winner – 2nd place and Best use of Lego – by Kira
Micro Contest - 3rd place - by Kevin
Micro Contest – 3rd place – by Kevin

Phx Comicon 2016

We had a huge layout at Phx Comicon 2016. Our total area was 30′ x 40′ and the city train layout was 15′ x 27.5′. There was also a Hoth battle scene, a Star Wars section and a wasteland scene. Here are some pictures from the event:

Desert Ridge – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (Mar 25th-Apr 10th, 2016)

We had a large city/train layout at Desert Ridge Marketplace to celebrate the movie, “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”. Our display was open on weekends from March 25th to April 10th, 2016.

March 19th, 2016 Meeting

We had about 35 people attend our March 19th, 2016 Meeting. We had a bazar and a Post-Apocalyptic contest. Here’s the 2 biggest winners of the contest:

Nate's post-apocalyptic entry.  Winner of first place.
Nate’s post-apocalyptic entry. Winner of first place.
Joe Cooke's Shipwreck.  Won second place and best use of Lego.
Joe Cooke’s Shipwreck. Won second place and best use of Lego.

And some of the other Post-apocalyptic entries as well as some other things people brought in:

February 20th, 2016 Meeting

We had a lot of people attend our February 20th, 2016 Meeting. Highlights for the meeting was a MILS demo/example and a parts draft of the batman cave. Here’s some pictures: