MakerSpace

I haven’t used the equipment before. What should I do?
View your time in Central Branch's MakerSpace as a journey—you are here to learn and develop your skills. We highly recommend beginners to enroll in one...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Will someone be there to help me with my project?
During All Levels Access hours, staff are available to provide guidance. Customers are encouraged to try a self-guided approach before asking for help. A ke...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 1:10 PM
How should I best use my booking time?
Booking time is for equipment use only. To make the most of your appointment, please complete your design before your booking.  CorelDraw software, whic...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 10:49 AM
What design software do you use?
We use CorelDraw, which is similar to Adobe illustrator, and Inkscape. Files created in other programs can be used but may require conversion.
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 10:50 AM
What file type do I need?
Check the Equipment & User Guides section on the MakerSpace web page for information about the correct file types for the specific equipment you plan to...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Can I bring my own materials?
For material information, please review the details on the MakerSpace web page for the specific equipment you plan to use. For additional help, please conta...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 10:55 AM
How long will my project take?
Each project is different, and completion times can vary. As a rule, a project with complex cut lines, large designs, and high quality images will take long...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:47 AM
What if my project goes over my booking time?
A 15-minute buffer is included with each booking to allow for projects that run slightly over time. It is not intended as additional project time.
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:01 AM
How much will it cost?
For equipment costs, please review the details on the MakerSpace web page for the specific equipment you plan to use. For additional help, please contact us.
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Which machine should I book?
Your project will guide the choice of machine to book. Refer to the equipment descriptions on the MakerSpace web page for more information.  If you have...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:12 AM