LEGO Creations Expo

When
Where
Village Hall, 101 Alpine Parkway

LEGO Creations Expo is August 17 at the new Village Hall! Everyone is welcome to see the creations on August 17 from 2 pm to 5 pm.

Participants bring their spectacular LEGO creations from home and have a chance to win prizes! All participants will receive a bag of LEGO brick candy!

Top Prize will be awarded in each of these five categories: Grades K-1, Grades 2-3, Grades 4-6, Teen/Adult, Team/Family. Winners in each category receive a gift card to Bricks & Minifigs store.

Registration

You must register to be eligible for the competion and prizes.

You can register either

  1. Completing Online Form or
  2. download a Paper Entry Form (PDF) to complete .

Timeline of Events

Friday, July 31  Registration opens online or via paper form.
Tuesday,
August 15		  Registration closes at 8 pm.
Wednesday,
August 16		  Drop off creations for judging between 2 pm - 6 pm at Village Hall
Thursday,
August 17		 •    Judging occurs in the morning. 
•    Between 2 pm – 5 pm, everyone is welcome to view creations. 
•    Pick up creations between 5 pm – 6pm
 

Guidelines and Rules

  1. Use your own LEGO or similar type plastic brick. Please talk to Kelly if you do not have your own LEGOS.
  2. Your creation must be an original. Creations made exactly from a kit will not be up for prizes. You can use parts from kits but your creation must not look like the picture on the box.
  3. Creations must be...
    • Portable and come with a box. Since we are offsite at the Village Hall, library staff need to be able to move your creation without it falling apart. It must be STURDY!
    • No bigger than 2 ft. by 2 ft. wide and 2 ft. tall.
    • Each creation should have a title and a description. You can tell a story in lieu of a description. Each creation will have a table tent. See example on back of this sheet.
  4. Drop-off and Pick Up of Your Creation:
    • Expo is being held at the new Village Hall at 101 Alpine Pkwy.
    • You can drop-off your creation anytime on Wednesday, August 16 between 2 pm - 6 pm.
    • You can pick up your creations on Thursday, August 17 from 5 pm - 6 pm.
    • If these times do not work, please talk to Kelly at 608-835-6265 or email oreyouth [at] oregonlibrary.org.
  5. Judging Criteria:
    • Creativity and originality (40%): Clever and unusual usage of the bricks.
    • Presentation (25%):  How well the creation is setup to tell a story and matches the description.
    • Building skill based on age of entry (25%), and following contest rules (10%).
  6. Top Prize of $10 gift card from Bricks & Minifigs store is awarded in each of these five categories: Grades K-1, Grades 2-3, Grades 4-6, Teen/Adult, Team/Family ($20 gift card).
  7. All participants receive a bag of LEGO brick candy!


Questions? Contact Kelly Allen at kallen [at] oregonlibrary.org, or call (608) 835-6265.

The program is made possible through funding from the Friends of the Oregon Library.