{"id":201545,"date":"2020-06-26T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/?p=201545"},"modified":"2020-06-26T15:56:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T19:56:42","slug":"virtual-lego-train-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/26\/virtual-lego-train-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual LEGO Train Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got some free time this Saturday, June 27, then there are some cool LEGO\u00ae train activities happening online for you to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Monty&#8217;s Trains Layout Tour during NMRAx<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"201546\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/26\/virtual-lego-train-saturday\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?fit=474%2C267&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?fit=474%2C267&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201546\" width=\"517\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105302256_2527585327555563_1247043233417936287_o.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Monty Smith of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/montystrains\/https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/montystrains\/\">Monty&#8217;s Trains<\/a>  will be sharing his Lego trains with the National Model Railroad Association early this Saturday at 8am EDT. Monty has a one-hour block during the  NMRAx Virtual Convention which will be streamed live on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/nmragroup\/\">NMRA Facebook page<\/a>. He will be giving a tour of his LEGO layout, and in Monty&#8217;s words, &#8220;demonstrate what us serious Lego train hobbyists are doing to advance the hobby&#8221;.  He will also be taking questions towards the end. The 1 hour presentation will be recorded and available some time later on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHw-7-1FWB5zQgTM0ZVY-Yw\">NMRA YouTube Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">LEGO Trains During Brickworld Virtual June 27th<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_68500\"  width=\"474\" height=\"267\"  data-origwidth=\"474\" data-origheight=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/06xn_BwOFXI?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Brickworld Virtual features LEGO artists, engineers, and vendors showing their creations via Zoom meeting rooms.&nbsp; A new twist to the Brickworld public shows will be a presentation room where you can learn from the experts. General details about the Brickworld Virtual Convention can be found on the Brickworld website below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brickworld.com\/brickworld-virtual-jun-27\/\"><strong>Brickworld Virtual June 27th Web Page<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the event there will be multiple train activities. Monty Smith of Monty&#8217;s Trains will have his home train layout on display and operating throughout the day. BMR will be announcing a some really awesome new products, and we will have a LEGO Tain Community Round Table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Monty&#8217;s Trains Operating LEGO Train Layout<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" data-attachment-id=\"197163\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/19\/new-bmr-store-new-premium-instructions-and-community-updates-june-2020\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103655205_3091819177577806_5519343912398823044_o.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Monty Smith from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/montystrains\/\">Monty\u2019s Trains<\/a>&nbsp;will be displaying his trains at their first ever VIRTUAL show, via Zoom! He will have his home LEGO train layout on display and operating, and will have multiple cameras set up for viewing the layout as trains run. Come check it out from 12pm-6pm EDT!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">BMR New Product Reveal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" data-attachment-id=\"197164\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/19\/new-bmr-store-new-premium-instructions-and-community-updates-june-2020\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/103683249_3091819194244471_6187757122264830224_o.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BMR will be showing off a couple of band new products for the first time doing the June 27th Brickworld Virtual Event. These are something you\u2019ve never seen before, but will hopefully be a welcome addition to your trains. The fun starts at 12pm EDT. For those who can&#8217;t watch live, we will have an announcement post here on the BMR website following the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">LEGO Train Community Round Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" data-attachment-id=\"197198\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/19\/new-bmr-store-new-premium-instructions-and-community-updates-june-2020\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?fit=474%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, there will be a Train Community Roundtable for the Brickworld Virtual Event. BMR will be there with our own Cale Leiphart as host. We have invited many LEGO train community members, as well as several makes of LEGO train compatible products. We will likely be discussing the new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/15\/lego-releases-the-crocodile-10277\/https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\">10277 Crocodile Locomotive<\/a>\u00a0set from LEGO, new products coming from community members, and just chatting about anything and everything about trains. If you a novice or an expert, it doesn\u2019t matter, all are welcome to join in and hopefully learn something new. The Train Community Roundtable is scheduled for 3pm EDT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See you Saturday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve got some free time this Saturday, June 27, then there are some cool LEGO\u00ae train activities happening online for you to enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[24,28,855,669],"tags":[74,75,962,695,961],"class_list":["post-201545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-bmr","category-events","category-layouts","category-products","tag-bmr","tag-brick-model-railroader","tag-event","tag-nmra","tag-virtual-brickworld"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104480110_3091819247577799_4331551958716700320_o.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8egNP-QqJ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201545"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201946,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201545\/revisions\/201946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}