Join our community!
Every membership helps create more opportunities for professionals to reconnect with their creativity through meaningful Five Too Nine experiences.
By becoming a member, you're supporting a community where people can continue creating, connecting, sharing, and growing together. Together, we're building a place where creativity always has a home.
The Member Experience
Five Too Nine offers six distinct experiences designed to help you create grow and thrive
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Connect:
Bi-monthly networking events that bring our creative community together.
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Work in Progress
Workshops, open studios, and collaborative learning designed to help you keep creating.
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Share Your Story
Intimate conversations with inspiring professionals and creatives about the intersection of work and artistry.
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Live
Performances, showcases, and exhibits celebrating the incredible talent within our community.
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Outside
Social outings that explore Chicago's creative scene together.
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On the Road
Creative retreats and immersive getaways to recharge, reflect, and find new inspiration.
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Perfect for creatives who want to stay connected to the community. The ideal member for this tier is curious about the community, occasionally attends Five Too Nine Experiences and networking events, and pays per experience.
For creatives looking to actively participate and grow within the community. The ideal member for this tier is actively creating, wants accountability and community, and participates in many Five Too Nine experiences.
For members who want the full Five Too Nine experience. The ideal member for this tier is highly engaged, regularly participates in Five Too Nine experiences, wants full access to programming with no additional cost.
For members who want to invest in the future of Five Too Nine and help build the community from the ground up. The ideal member profile for this tier believes in the mission, wants to help build Five Too Nine, and invests in the long-term future of the organization.
Your Questions, Answered-
In addition to the opportunities above, all members are eligible for community spotlights and can request that Five Too Nine share and promote their creative projects on our social media channels.
As we continue to grow, we'll introduce additional member benefits, exclusive partnerships, and opportunities designed to help you create, connect, and share your work.
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No! Five Too Nine is for anyone balancing a career with a creative passion, whether you're a hobbyist, emerging artist, or seasoned professional
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We host bi-monthly networking events, with workshops, showcases, conversations, outings, retreats, and other experiences throughout the year. You can except 1-2 experiences/month.
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Our bi-monthly networking events are always open to the public. To participate in workshops, showcases, outings, retreats, and other Five Too Nine experiences, simply become a Community Member (free) or above.
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Studio424 is Five Too Nine's official venue partner and creative home base in Wicker Park. It's a creative hub offering coworking, podcast studios, creative spaces, and event venues designed for artists, entrepreneurs, and creators.
Many of our networking events, workshops, and community experiences are hosted at Studio424, giving members a welcoming space to create, connect, and collaborate. Members also receive exclusive Studio424 discounts and perks. -
Absolutely! You can upgrade, downgrade, switch plans, or cancel your membership at any time from your account. If you cancel, you'll continue to enjoy your membership benefits through the end of your current billing cycle (if applicable).

