About Jamie

Proud Dad to two crazy boys, Founder / Owner and Director of Brickies Club Limited. Brickies was founded in 2015 with an aim to bring imagination and creativity to life through LEGO based activities. Passionate advocate for promoting learning through play in UK schools.

Booking for Home Education Session: Reptiles 14/11/24

By |2024-10-29T12:27:37+00:00October 29th, 2024|Home Education|

On Thursday 14th November, for an exciting Home Education session all about reptiles! We’ll dive into the world of these fascinating creatures, learning what makes an animal a reptile, the unique features they share, and the diverse habitats they call home. Children will discover the adaptations that help reptiles thrive, from the deserts to the rainforests. For the hands-on challenge, they’ll create their own LEGO reptile, complete with a carefully designed habitat to match. This interactive session will encourage creativity while sparking curiosity about the incredible diversity of the reptile world. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to join in with the activities. If you have a child aged 4 or under, you can purchase our Home Education: Early Years Play Session ticket. We advise that you purchase your ticket in advance to avoid any disappointment on the day. Ticket Options: How to find us Our LEGO Home Education Sessions will take place at the Brickies Play Centre located in Wokingham. Address below: Brickies Play Centre Unit 4 Holme Grange Craft Village Heathlands Road Wokingham Berkshire RG40 3AW There is plenty of free parking spaces, the centre is accessible, there [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Fire and Rescue Service 7/11/24

By |2024-10-29T12:13:56+00:00October 29th, 2024|Home Education|

On 7th November, join us for an exciting KS2 Home Education session where we'll explore the fascinating history of the UK Fire and Rescue Service and learn essential fire safety tips. From the early days of the Great Fire of London to the modern equipment and techniques used today, we'll look at how the fire service has evolved to protect and support communities. Children will have the chance to construct their own LEGO fire engines and fire stations, building teamwork and problem-solving skills as they design and create. This engaging session promises to ignite their curiosity and build a deeper appreciation for the brave firefighters who keep us safe. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to join in with the activities. If you have a child aged 4 or under, you can purchase our Home Education: Early Years Play Session ticket. We advise that you purchase your ticket in advance to avoid any disappointment on the day. Ticket Options: How to find us Our LEGO Home Education Sessions will take place at the Brickies Play Centre located in Wokingham. Address below: Brickies Play Centre Unit 4 Holme Grange Craft Village [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Halloween – 24/10/24

By |2024-10-20T20:39:15+01:00October 20th, 2024|Home Education|

Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 24th October at 10am, as we deliver a fun Halloween theme. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to join in with the activities. If you have a child aged 4 or under, you can purchase our Home Education: Early Years Play Session ticket. We advise that you purchase your ticket in advance to avoid any disappointment on the day. Ticket Options: How to find us Our LEGO Home Education Sessions will take place at the Brickies Play Centre located in Wokingham. Address below: Brickies Play Centre Unit 4 Holme Grange Craft Village [...]

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Brickies October Half Term Activities

By |2024-10-21T20:04:08+01:00October 8th, 2024|Uncategorized|

SPOOKTACULAR LEGO BUILDING FUN AT BRICKIES Looking for something fun and creative for your kids to do this half term? Join us at Brickies Play Centre in Wokingham for a special Halloween-themed LEGO building session! We’re open Monday through Sunday during the break, offering exciting 90-minute building sessions for mini master builders aged 5-12. Our builders will get to take on three thrilling LEGO challenges inspired by our spooktacular Halloween event, the Captain’s legendary Halloween Party in Brick City. From crafting spooky rides to building monster disguises, there’s something to ignite every child’s imagination. With no instructions and just their LEGO skills, they’ll be part of an unforgettable adventure that’s packed with creativity and Halloween fun! Book online today to secure your child’s spot and avoid disappointment, as spaces fill up quickly during half term! Simply visit our booking page here. BOOK A VISIT TO OUR WOKINGHAM PLAY CENTRE HERE WORKSHOP VENUES MOVIE MAKING WORKSHOP Can’t make it to the Play Centre? No problem! We’re taking the fun on the road with our 2-hour Halloween-themed workshops at multiple venues near you. These sessions include four creative challenges, giving children the chance to fully immerse themselves in the spooky excitement of the Captain’s Halloween Party. Join us at the following locations: SPENCER'S WOOD [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Construction – 17/10/24

By |2024-09-04T17:28:47+01:00September 4th, 2024|Home Education|

Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 17th October at 10am, as we dive into the exciting world of construction. What impressive structures will the Brickies team design and build? During the session, we’ll explore the incredible engineering behind buildings and bridges, looking at how construction has shaped the world around us. Our building challenges will be linked to this hands-on topic. Get ready to unleash your creativity as we design and construct towering buildings, sturdy bridges, and innovative structures with LEGO, learning how to bring your architectural visions to life. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to join in with the activities. If you have a child [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: World Space Week – 10/10/24

By |2024-09-04T17:25:45+01:00September 4th, 2024|Home Education|

Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 10th October at 10am, as we celebrate World Space Week with the theme “Space & Climate Change.” What role will the Brickies team play in the fight against climate change from space? During the session, we’ll explore how space technology is helping us understand and manage Earth’s climate, highlighting the crucial role space exploration plays in protecting our planet. Our building challenges will be linked to this important theme. Embark on a creative journey as we design and construct a space exploration vehicle and build an observation satellite or space station to support climate research, all with LEGO. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Tutankhamun – 03/10/24

By |2024-09-04T17:23:02+01:00September 4th, 2024|Home Education|

Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 3rd October at 10am, as we delve into the fascinating history of Tutankhamun. What secrets will the Brickies team uncover from ancient Egypt? During the session, we’ll explore the life and legacy of the famous young pharaoh, discovering the mysteries of the Valley of Kings and the wonders of hieroglyphics. Our building challenges will be linked to these historical treasures. Set off on a creative journey as we design and construct the Valley of Kings, and try your hand at building your initials in hieroglyphics using LEGO. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to join in with the activities. If you [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Autumn Watch – 26/9/24

By |2024-09-04T17:19:40+01:00September 4th, 2024|Home Education|

Home Education Session: Autumn Watch - 26/9/24 Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 26th September at 10am, as we tune into the wonders of Autumn Watch. What changes will the Brickies team discover as the seasons shift? During the session, we’ll explore the beauty of autumn, from falling leaves to wildlife preparing for hibernation, and learn how the changing season impacts nature across the UK. Our building challenges will be linked to these seasonal transformations. Embark on a creative journey as we design and construct beautiful autumnal scenes, build your favourite animals, and create habitats perfect for hibernation with LEGO. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Amazing Aircrafts – 19/9/24

By |2024-09-04T17:16:17+01:00September 4th, 2024|Home Education|

Home Education Session: Amazing Aircraft - 19/9/24 Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 19th September at 10am, where we’ll be taking to the skies to explore the world of amazing aircraft. What type of aircraft will the Brickies team take on their next adventure? During the session, you’ll discover different types of aircraft, their unique purposes, and the history of their use. Our building challenges will be linked to these exciting discoveries. Set off on a creative journey as we design and construct impressive aircraft models, and then build your very own air control tower or airport with LEGO. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to [...]

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Booking for Home Education Session: Volcanoes – 12/9/24

By |2024-09-04T17:01:37+01:00September 4th, 2024|Home Education|

Home Education Session: Volcanoes - 12/9/24 Join us for our Home Education LEGO Session on Thursday, 12th September at 10am, where we’ll be exploring the fascinating world of volcanoes. Where will the Brickies team discover their next volcanic adventure? During the session, you’ll choose a volcano hotspot, learn about how volcanoes form, and decide which type of volcanic eruption to investigate. Our building challenges will be linked to these discoveries. Embark on a creative journey as we design and construct incredible volcano scenes, and build your own scientific research vehicle to explore the mysteries of volcanoes with LEGO. We start our session with a short visual presentation that our experienced facilitator will deliver to the group. The presentation will provide an introduction to the topic along with learning objectives that we aim to achieve during the session. The children will be set with a short planning task that will help the when it comes to the building challenges of the session. We have split the learning objectives into KS1 and KS2 to ensure that we are challenging the children in relevance to their age and knowledge. This Home Education Session is aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. We appreciate that you may have younger children with you who may want to join in with the activities. [...]

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