Brickmania! 2023
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 - 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Celebrate everything LEGO® at our 10th Annual Festival. There’s fun for the whole family!
Enter the Building Contest, test your skills in the Challenge Zone, sign up for a workshop, vote for your favorite entry in the Building Contest, marvel at the LEGO® displays, build a robot with LEGO® MINDSTORMS®, and more!
Activities
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Challenge Zone – Hallway (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Test your problem solving abilities in the LEGO® Challenge Zone. -
Coloring Table – Children’s Room
Help color some GIANT! minifigures or work on one of our LEGO® themed coloring sheets. -
Family Build – Large Meeting Room (opens at 10:00 AM)
Explore your creativity with the Library’s LEGO® bricks. Work alone or with someone else. What will you create? -
Family Build (DUPLO) – Children’s Room play area
Explore your creativity with the Library’s DUPLO® bricks. Work alone or with someone else. What will you create?
Schedule of Events
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10:00 - 11:30 AM – Sumo Bots with The Parity Bits – Grades 4 and Up – Teen Workshop
Registration required. -
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Lower Level Hallway & Large Meeting Room
Test your problem solving abilities in the LEGO® Challenge Zone, enjoy a quiet moment in the Reading Corner, marvel at displays of LEGO® creations, and build with your family in the Family Build area -
11:00 AM – Contest Room opens – Learning Center
See the amazing creations entered in the Building Contest and vote for your favorite and take a guess at how many bricks are in the Guessing Jar. -
1:00 - 2:30 PM – Sumo Bots with The Parity Bits – Grades 4 and Up – Teen Workshop
Registration required. -
3:00 PM – LEGO® Master Dan Steininger - Living Room on the Main Level
Dan Steininger spent 24 years with the LEGO® Company and was one of only 8 LEGO® Master Model Builders in the world. Join him for an entertaining presentation about his career as a Master Builder and maybe get to do a bit of building yourself! -
4:00 PM – Award Presentation – Large Meeting Room
The winners of the building contest, the Viewers Choice award, and the Guessing Jar will be announced and prizes awarded.
Sumo Bots
with Lexington High School’s Parity Bits robotics club
Learn to Build and program a LEGO® MINDSTORM® Sumo Bot with the Parity Bits and then test it in battle!
- 10:00 – 11:30 AM – Grades 4 & Up – Teen Workshop
- 1:00 - 2:30 PM - Grades 4 & Up - Teen Workshop
Registration Required.
Cary Teens Lead the Way is a program organized through the Teen Services department of Cary Library to highlight the talents of the teens in our community, grades 6-12.
BRICKmania! Is sponsored by the Friends of Cary Memorial Library.
The programs conducted by Cary Library are not affiliated, sponsored, or endorsed by LEGO® Education or the LEGO® Group. LEGO®, the LEGO® logo, the Brick, DUPLO®, and MINDSTORMS® are trademarks of the LEGO® Group. ©2023 The LEGO® Group.