FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 28, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 26, 2023
Get ready LEGO® enthusiasts, as the Aquatarium presents the Travelling Bricks Exhibition, featuring 120 models made of 1,000,000 LEGO® bricks, created by professional builders. This world-touring exhibit is coming to Brockville, Ontario, Canada, from May 20th to August 20th, 2023.
With a wide range of themes such as early transport, ships, trains, aviation, space flight, vehicles, and record breakers, visitors can expect to see impressive and iconic models such as the 7.2m long Titanic, 3m long Zeppelin, 3m tall Sky Rocket, 2.5m long Carl Sagan spaceship, 3.6m long tanker, 3.2m long Maersk, 2m long Boeing 747, 2.6m long HMS Victory, 2.7m long SS Great Britain, and more.
Apart from the models, the Travelling Bricks Exhibition also offers educational and entertaining videos for visitors, along with an interactive area where children can play and learn with over 200,000 bricks, bringing together the innovative and creative sides for a fun and engaging experience.
This will be the first time the Travelling Bricks Exhibition will be held in Canada and will take place at the Centennial Youth Arena, a 12,000 square foot facility in Brockville..The exhibit promises to be a fantastic opportunity for families, educators, and LEGO® enthusiasts to enjoy a unique, fun, and educational experience.
Visitors will also have a chance to meet Stacey Roy, winner of FOX TV, LEGO® Masters, Season 3, and interact with her live demonstrations on May 21st and May 22nd.
This event can also be booked for Birthday Parties, Field Trips, and Special Events, with Day Camps available throughout.
“I am thrilled to have spearheaded the team that has brought the Travelling Bricks Exhibition to Canada, after a considerable amount of effort and dedication. Our team is excited and can’t wait for opening day, May 20th. Brockville is an ideal location to present this exhibit,” expressed Thomas Harder, the Executive Director of the Aquatarium.
Don’t miss this remarkable world-touring exhibit made of LEGO® bricks. For ticket sales and information, visit www.travellingbricksbrockville.com. Tickets are available online.
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Media Contact:
Thomas Harder
Executive Director
Aquatarium
tharder@aquatarium.com
613-342-6789
James Wilson
Sales and Marketing Manager
Travelling Bricks Project Lead
Aquatarium
jwilson@aquatarium.com
613-342-6789
Aquatarium
The Aquatarium is a non-profit interactive science and education discovery centre located in Brockville, Ontario, Canada. The facility focuses on the history and ecology of the thousand islands region of the St. Lawrence River.
The Aquatarium offers a full range of Exhibits for all ages as guests are encouraged to experience life in the 1000 Islands region. Visitors will see many species of land and aquatic animals, such as river otters, North American beaver and over 50 species of fish native to the St. Lawrence river. This is combined with several replica ships and wrecks that are found in the St. Lawrence River. We seek to rekindle a passion for learning and engage visitors.
Aquatarium
6 Broad Street, Brockville Ontario, K6V 0C4. 613-342-6789
