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BLACKLUG at MCM London Comic-Con: “Conversations in Creativity” Panel on Sunday, 26 October 2025

Get ready for something brick-tastic! BLACKLUG, the trailblazing platform founded by Wesley Royer, is heading to MCM London Comic-Con—and you’re invited to join us for an unforgettable session called “BLACKLUG – Conversations in Creativity”.

Click the link for Attending Panels Guide https://www.mcmcomiccon.com/london/en-us/schedule/Attending-Panels.html

When & Where

  • Date: Sunday, 26 October 2025
  • Time: 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm
  • Location: MCM London Comic-Con (check the event schedule for room details)

What to Expect

  • Behind the Bricks: Hear how a lighthearted joke at Skaerbaek 2023 evolved into BLACKLUG, an “inclusively exclusive space” for Black LEGO enthusiasts across the UK and Europe—designed to celebrate creativity, diversity, and connection.BLACKLUG
  • The Journey: Wesley Royer’s own story—from childhood LEGO fascination to attending shows as a fan, then showcasing his MOCs and spotlighting other talented builders on the global stage.BLACKLUG
  • Shining a Light on Representation: Why representation matters, how BLACKLUG fosters community, and how seeing someone like yourself represented at build tables or events can empower and inspire.BLACKLUG
  • Q&A Session: Bring your burning questions—about building techniques, community growth, inclusivity in AFOL spaces, and anything else LEGO-related that’s on your mind.
  • Interactive Fun & Photo Ops: Get hands-on with interactive builds, explore beautifully curated static creations, and don’t forget to capture the moment—perfect for your socials or a keepsake brick-tastic memory!

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

  • Inspired yet welcoming: BLACKLUG represents a fresh, inclusive narrative in the LEGO world—one where creativity and community go hand in hand.
  • Real stories, real builds: Dive into the rich personal journey of creating a platform that centres underrepresented voices in the LEGO hobby.
  • Unique experience: This isn’t just a talk—it’s immersive, interactive, and deeply visual. Build, ask, connect, and photogenerate!

Share the Word!

  • Builders, AFOLs, and newcomers alike, this session is for anyone who wants to see the LEGO community broadened—and actively contribute to it.
  • Tag your friends, bring your camera, and join us for a moment that’s about building more than just sets—it’s about building community.