Digital Archiving Class

Learn how to preserve your personal media for the future in this informative Digital Archiving lecture by the East Bank Regional Library Makerspace. This session will guide you through the essential steps of organizing, digitizing, and safeguarding your photos, videos, audio, and documents for long-term access. Topics include selecting and gathering materials, file organization, the 3-2-1 backup rule, storage options, and best practices for file formats and naming. You’ll also get an overview of the Makerspace’s Preservation Station and the equipment available to help convert analog media into digital formats. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to improve your skills, this class will give you the tools to protect your memories for years to come.