LEGO Harry Potter 40975 – A Magical Mini Hogwarts Arrives! The Wizarding World continues to cast its spell on LEGO fans with the reveal of LEGO Harry Potter 40975 Mini Hogwarts Castle. This charming 700-piece microscale set captures the magic of Hogwarts in a compact display, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Great Hall, Main Tower, East Wing and Astronomy Tower. Builders can also discover hidden details including the Chamber of Secrets and the Mirror of Erised, making it a rewarding build packed with magical surprises. The set is scheduled to launch on 29 August 2026 as part of the annual Back to Hogwarts celebration. Few fictional worlds have had…
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A New Chapter for BUGS – Help Shape Our New Look!
Over the years, Bricks User Group Singapore (BUGS) has grown from a small group of passionate LEGO® fans into a thriving Recognised LEGO User Group (RLUG). Together, we’ve built incredible displays, participated in countless events, made lifelong friendships, and shared our love for LEGO with the community. As we look ahead to the future, we feel that it’s time for a new chapter. We’re excited to begin the journey of rebranding BUGS. This isn’t about changing who we are—it’s about refreshing how we present ourselves. A new look symbolizes a fresh start, reflects how far we’ve come as a community, and gives us an identity that we can proudly wear…
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Officially Announced: LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes: Avengers Doomsday Sets
LEGO® Officially Reveals Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday Sets – The Countdown Begins! Marvel fans, assemble! The LEGO Group has officially pulled back the curtain on its highly anticipated LEGO® Marvel Avengers: Doomsday collection, giving fans their very first brick-built taste of what promises to be one of the biggest superhero blockbusters of the year. With the movie set to hit cinemas this December, these new sets are packed with iconic heroes, powerful villains and exciting locations that are sure to fuel the hype even further. Here’s what you can look forward to: 76345 – Doctor Doom BustThe legendary ruler of Latveria takes centre stage in this impressive display model. Featuring Doctor…
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Officially Announced: LEGO® Icons Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701™ Bridge 11385
LEGO Boldly Goes Where No Brick Has Gone Before with 11385 Star Trek: USS Enterprise After decades of requests from fans, LEGO has officially announced LEGO Icons 11385 Star Trek: USS Enterprise, bringing one of science fiction’s most iconic starships into brick form. The 1,851-piece display model recreates the legendary USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) from Star Trek: The Original Series, featuring an accurately shaped saucer section, engineering hull, twin warp nacelles, and a sleek display stand worthy of Starfleet’s flagship. The set also includes a selection of crew minifigures, making it a must-have for both LEGO and Star Trek fans alike. The model pays tribute to the ship that inspired generations…
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Officially Announced: LEGO® Collectible Minifigures Shrek Series 71053
Somebody Once Told Me… LEGO Shrek CMFs Are Finally Here! After years of wishful thinking from fans, LEGO has officially announced Collectible Minifigures Series 71053, inspired by the beloved world of DreamWorks’ Shrek. The series features 12 collectible characters, giving fans the chance to bring the magic, humour, and fairy-tale chaos of the movies to their LEGO collections. The series will be available from 1 September 2026. The lineup includes: Each minifigure comes with themed accessories that reference memorable moments from the films, making them perfect for both display and recreating your favourite scenes from Far Far Away. The Shrek franchise first burst onto cinema screens in 2001, produced by…
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Upcoming Event: BUGS Meet-Up September 2026
It’s time for another BUGS Members Meetup! Whether you’ve been busy building your latest MOC, picking up the newest LEGO sets, or simply haven’t caught up with everyone in a while, this is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with fellow members. Join us on Saturday, 5th September, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Playground’s Home Base, Waterloo Centre for an afternoon of LEGO fun, laughter, and great company. Expect games, food & drinks, free giveaways, and of course, plenty of LEGO conversations! We’ll be chatting about the latest releases, reminiscing over classic sets, sharing our latest MOCs, and exchanging ideas and building techniques. It’s also a great chance to…
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More Than Just Bricks: Celebrating Over a Decade of BUGS and the LEGO Community
The BUGS Journey Since being officially recognised as a Recognized LEGO User Group (RLUG) in 2014, Bricks User Group Singapore (BUGS) has grown into one of Singapore’s most active and passionate LEGO communities. What began as a small group of Adult Fans of LEGO (AFOLs) sharing a common hobby has evolved into a vibrant community dedicated to inspiring creativity, building friendships, and bringing the joy of LEGO to people of all ages. Over the years, BUGS members have poured countless hours into organising, participating in, and supporting a wide variety of LEGO events across Singapore. Many of these events have become annual highlights that both our members and the public…
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BUGS Parts Sorting Day 2026
It’s Parts Sorting Day! BUGS Members Roll Up Their Sleeves for an Annual Brick Sorting Marathon For most people, sorting thousands of LEGO elements sounds like a daunting task. For Bricks User Group Singapore (BUGS) members, it’s one of the most anticipated events of the year! On 18 July, members gathered bright and early at Playground’s home base at Waterloo Centre for BUGS’ annual Parts Sorting Gathering, where a massive shipment of LEGO parts was carefully sorted and distributed to members. From tiny 1×1 plates to large specialised elements, every piece had its place—and every member played a part in making the day a success. The excitement was easy to…
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Officially Announced: LEGO® Ideas La Catrina 11372
LEGO Ideas 21372 La Catrina Celebrates Beauty, Memory, and Mexican Tradition LEGO has officially unveiled LEGO Ideas 21372 La Catrina, a stunning new display model inspired by one of the most recognizable figures in Mexican culture. Standing over 43cm tall and made up of 1,212 pieces, the set recreates the elegant skeletal figure known as La Catrina, complete with a decorated hat, colourful marigolds, sugar skull motifs, and monarch butterflies. The figure is also poseable, allowing builders to adjust her head and arms for different display options. La Catrina has become a symbol closely associated with Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a Mexican celebration that honours loved…
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My Own Creation (MOC): M. A. S. K. (Mobile Assault Strike Kommand)
BUGS Member Spotlight: NickGreat’s Incredible LEGO M.A.S.K. Collection For most LEGO builders, recreating a single vehicle from a favourite childhood theme would be an impressive achievement. For Nicholas Sim, better known online as “NickGreat”, it became a mission to recreate an entire fleet. A lifelong fan of the classic 1980s M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armored Strike Kommand) cartoon and toy line, Nicholas began designing LEGO versions of the iconic transforming vehicles in 2022. Since then, he has steadily expanded his collection, faithfully recreating the vehicles that appeared in the original animated series. His work has even been featured within the M.A.S.K. fan community, where his transforming vehicles and custom minifigures have earned…
