Where does this set's design come from?

It comes from independent fan designers and was funded and produced through the BrickLink Designer Program.

How many pieces and minifigures does the set include?

It has 2,785 pieces and includes 5 minifigures.

What colours define the ensemble?

Reddish brown and dark tan form the warm base, with white adding bright façade accents.

BrickLink Designer Program

Riverside Scholars

An academic building ensemble on a riverbank: this BrickLink Designer Program fan set turns 2,785 pieces and 5 minifigures into a quiet, scholarly scene full of architectural detail.

Set number: 910048
Year: 2025
Pieces: 2,785
Minifigures: 5
Theme: BrickLink Designer Program
Different parts: 623

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 623

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (100)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 5

Kid, Reddish Brown Overall, Dark Orange Hair, Backpack fig-0165645 pieces × 1
Woman, Dark Green Torso, Dark Tan Legs, Light Bluish Grey Hair fig-0165654 pieces × 1
Man, Reddish Brown Torso, Legs, Tan Hat, Light Bluish Grey Beard fig-0165665 pieces × 1
Man, Sand Green Torso, Sand Blue Legs, Dark Brown Hat, White Beard fig-0165675 pieces × 1
Woman, Olive Green Torso, Dark Tan Legs, Dark Brown Hair fig-0165684 pieces × 1

Description

An academic scene from the community

Riverside Scholars picks up the motif of a storied seat of learning on a riverbank, reminiscent of historic university towns. As part of the BrickLink Designer Program, the design comes from independent fan designers who gathered enough support on the platform for it to go into production. At 2,785 pieces, the result is an ensemble of buildings likely connecting a library, teaching hall and a stretch of river, creating a calm, contemplative atmosphere.

Five minifigures for a quiet scene

With 5 minifigures, the cast stays deliberately small, which suits the scholarly, contemplative character of the scene well. Rather than action-packed play, the set leans towards atmosphere and architectural detail, making it appealing for collectors who prefer quieter, less action-oriented dioramas. That restraint in figure count underlines the calm, reflective character of the whole ensemble.

Warm browns with bright accents

The palette of reddish brown, white, dark tan and dark brown creates the warm, traditional look of historic academic buildings, paired with bright façade accents for windows and details. With 623 different elements, the set offers enough variety to distinguish several different buildings from one another convincingly. That depth of detail shows up especially in the shutters, doors and small façade ornaments.

The parts list for collectors and rebuilds

This page lists all 623 elements with their colours. For collectors building their own academic or historic scenes, the list is a useful reference for tracking down the right pieces and combining them with other sets. It also gives a useful basis for comparison against other Designer Program releases, especially when matching façade tones.

A calm build for architecture fans

At 2,785 pieces, Riverside Scholars divides neatly into individual buildings, keeping the build manageable and well suited to calm, focused sessions. With just 5 minifigures, the focus sits clearly on the architecture itself rather than a large cast of characters, which makes the set especially appealing to collectors who favour contemplative dioramas. As an ensemble of several buildings, Riverside Scholars works both as a standalone shelf display piece and as a starting point for a larger, custom-built scene. For collectors who already own other BrickLink Designer Program sets, this quiet ensemble offers a welcome change of pace from more action-driven theme worlds.

FAQ

Where does this set's design come from?: It comes from independent fan designers and was funded and produced through the BrickLink Designer Program.
How many pieces and minifigures does the set include?: It has 2,785 pieces and includes 5 minifigures.
What colours define the ensemble?: Reddish brown and dark tan form the warm base, with white adding bright façade accents.

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