Creative Studios are closed until further notice.

Reserve a Creative Studio

In order to adapt to the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve changed procedures to provide a safe environment for staff and patrons. Below is a list of things to expect during your Creative Studio visit. Please note: Creative Studio A is open by reservation only.

How to Book

Creative Studio Hours:
Monday – Friday 9:30am-8:30pm
Saturday 9:30am-4:30pm
Sunday 1:30pm-4:30pm

Call, text, email, or chat us to reserve studio time.

What to Expect

• Masks are required unless actively recording projects
• Elmhurst Library cardholders only, high school aged and older (includes EPL business cardholders)
• Maximum of 3 people allowed in the space
• Reservations:
  • Maximum 1 reservation per day
  • Maximum 2-hour reservation
  • Limit of 2 upcoming reservations
• Staff will hold your reservation for 15 minutes past your start time. After 15 minutes without notice, staff may cancel your reservation
• A 90-minute downtime between reservations for staff cleaning
• Equipment may be limited

Creative Studio A Equipment

• 1 Vocal Microphone with Stand and XLR Cable
• 1 Instrument Microphone with Stand and XLR Cable
• Keyboard MIDI Controller
• Electronic Drum Kit with 2 Drum Sticks
• 3 Video Lights
• Scarlet Digital Audio Interface (Audio Rack)
• Headphone Amplifier
• 27” iMac with Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut, & Logic Pro software

Equipment Available by Request

• Canon DSLR Camera & Lens
• Canon Vixia Camcorder
• Rode Microphone
• Headphones
• Digitization Cart
• Pop Filter
• Tripod
• Smartphone Adapter for Tripod
• Wolverine Slide & Film Scanner

Updated November 16, 2020