Digital MakerSpace

Armidale Regional Library Digital Makerspace is a free to use recording studio and creative space for library members.

  • You must be a library member to book a three hour session in the Digital Makerspace.
  • If  you are under 14 , you must be accompanied by an adult.
  • You will receive an induction with your first session to familiarise yourself with the space.
  • Self guided learning is encouraged with the software and hardware available in the Digital Makerspace.

Have a read of our Digital Makerspace Guidelines? (PDF 333.9KB)

Within our Digital Makerspace, you can record music, video, podcasts, oral histories, create animations or anything else you can imagine! Below are the equipment and software we have available for you to use:

Audio / Podcasting Station

  • iMac 24” 4.5K Retina display
  • SONY 4K Handycam video camera and tripod
  • RODE PODMIC Microphones
  • Green screen and stands
  • Studio lighting including selfie light
  • RODE Caster Pro
  • Reflector/Diffuser
  • Arturia Mini Lab
  • Drumbrute Impact
  • Yamaha headphones
  • Yamaha speakers
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • iMovie
  • Garageband
  • Audacity
  • Blender
  • Final cut Pro
  • OBS
  • Sketchbook
  • Unity

Sound Reducing Pod / Recording Booth

  • iMac 24” 4.5K Retina display
  • Faderport 8 Production Controller
  • Arturia Mini Lab
  • Audio Fuse Studio
  • Line 6 Pod Go (Guitar Pedal)
  • RODE Microphone
  • Drumbrute Impact
  • Yamaha speakers
  • AKG Headphones
  • Ableton Live 11 Suite
  • Nuendo 11
  • Garageband
  • iMovie
  • Adobe Media Encoder 2022
  • Pod Go Edit
  • Analog Lab V
  • Mini v3

Digital Makerspace Video Tutorials and User Guides

Podcast / Audio Station:

YouTube: MakerSpace - Video Room

Podcast /Audio Station User Guide (PDF 3.8MB)

Sound Reducing Pod/Recording Booth

YouTube: MakerSpace - Audio Room

Sound Reducing Pod/Recording Booth User Guide(PDF 6.4MB)

To book a session please call or email on (02) 6770 3636 or library@armidale.nsw.gov.au and please read through the above Digital Makerspace Guidelines If you aren’t already a member please join for free here or in person at the library!