The summer wave of LEGO® sets has finally arrived in Canada. Along with it, a new gift-with-purchase (GWP) at the LEGO® Store. While the price point for the GWP is high, the sheer number of set releases makes it an easy target. Clearly, many AFOLs agreed. The staff at my local store told me stories of the August 1 line-ups.
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The Avengers Advent Calendar (76196) has been officially revealed online thanks to a listing on the Marvel website. No official release date is provided but high-res images give us some great looks at what is included. Like previous advent calendars, there will be a mix of minifigures and small builds in 24 boxes. The front cover folds down to show
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The Armorer’s Mandalorian Forge (75319) has been officially revealed by The LEGO® Group as the next set in the Star Wars Line. The set is currently available for pre-order on the LEGO.COM and will release on September 1, 2021. It will follow on the heels of the Summer 2021 Star Wars wave that also includes a number of sets based
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This week’s Canadian LEGO® Deals (07/30/21) include a fairly average selection. However, the new wave of sets come out on August 1. Consequently, many stores will mark down existing stock. My local LEGO® Store has marked down several retiring sets to make room for new ones. Additionally, the gift-with-purchase changeover is happening this week. There are a few freebies coming
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The LEGO® Group has not released a store calendar on their Canadian site since March 2021. Consequently, I have not been publishing the monthly rundown. However, this month is shaping up with a few great GWPs (gift-with-purchase). Originally, only American calendar was available. As such, all images in this article are from the US version. The Canadian version was only
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The LEGO® Group and Adidas have collaborated for some time. Several different sneakers hit the market following the initial pairing. I even bought a couple of pairs. Additionally, in June, the LEGO® Group released a new Adidas Superstar Originals set (10282). To coincide with the release, they also produced a special gift-with-purchase (GWP), the Mini Adidas Originals Superstar. As I
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