Learn how to preserve your precious family memories by digitising photographs, slides, and negatives at the Port Phillip Heritage Centre.
Thursday 13 August 2026
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Port Phillip Heritage Centre
Free
Preserve your cherished family memories and make them accessible for generations to come. This engaging induction session will teach you how to use the Epson Perfection V850 Pro Scanner to digitise your photos, negatives, and slides with expert guidance.
You’ll gain hands-on experience with the scanning equipment and receive valuable advice on long-term preservation and basic file management. The sessions are designed to be friendly and informative, perfect for parents wanting to safeguard their family history.
These monthly inductions run once a month on Thursdays with limited capacity, so booking is essential. Each session lasts about one hour and covers the full process of digitising your materials using professional-grade equipment.
After attending, you’ll be able to return anytime to use the scanner at your leisure, ensuring your memories stay safe and accessible.
The sessions take place at the Port Phillip Heritage Centre, a welcoming and accessible venue. The event is wheelchair accessible, and the staff are happy to accommodate any additional needs to ensure everyone can participate comfortably.
The Heritage Centre is part of the Port Phillip Library Service, located conveniently for local families.
Please note that spots are limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your place. The sessions are free of charge, making it a fantastic opportunity to learn a valuable skill without any cost.
If you require assistance or have special accessibility needs, contact the organisers ahead of time to arrange support.
Booking is essential and can be done online or by phone. The sessions are free, making it easy for families to participate without financial barriers.
Reserve your spot early to avoid disappointment and start preserving your family’s precious memories today.
