Memberships

Be part of something creative.

Membership at the Barbican Creative Hub is open to everyone working in the creative and cultural industries, whether you’re a student, graduate, artist, designer, technologist, marketer, engineer, performer, maker, or entrepreneur, this is your space to connect, collaborate, and thrive.

As a member, you’ll unlock access to exclusive benefits, inspiring opportunities, and a supportive community that champions creativity and growth.

Memberships

Membership Benefits

There’s so many reasons to belong – here’s some we thought you should know about:

  • Coworking – unlimited* coworking in the Hub including use of the meeting pod
  • Listing in Member Directory – leading to greater collaboration, growth and skills exchange
  • The Hive – access to state-of-the-art technology equipment including: Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), Podcasting, Green Screen (background for filming if you want to edit and have multiple backgrounds) and Apple Macs (top-of-the-range Macs to tackle any of your creative software needs with the best hardware)
  • Directory Articles and Discussion Boards – allowing members to promote their upcoming news, events, publications etc. to other creatives
  • Member only events
  • Training and resources through the online portal
  • Funding and growth opportunities
  • Discounts off external events
  • Discounts off meeting rooms and event spaces
  • Cafe discount – opening soon

*Mon-Fri 8.30am-6pm

Student

Still studying? A Barbican Membership helps you connect with the creative industries now. Meet real businesses, learn beyond the classroom, and build the networks that will help support your career after graduation.

Price from £18 per month + VAT

Membership minimum term 6 months.

Graduate

Just graduated? Kickstart your creative industry career with a Barbican Membership. Your launchpad to connect, collaborate and grow. If you’ve graduated in the last 12 months, enjoy this exclusive rate for your first year.

Prices from £29 per month + VAT

Membership minimum term 6 months.

Individual

You might be a team of one, but you don’t have to grow alone. A Barbican Membership puts your business on the map with visibility, support and a creative network behind you.

Price from £32 per month + VAT

Membership minimum term 6 months.

Businesses (2-4 employees)

You’ve built a brilliant small team, now amplify your impact. A Barbican Membership helps your business grow with profile-boosting visibility, tailored support, and a connected creative community.

Price from £515 per annum + VAT

Membership minimum term 12 months. 

Businesses (5-10 employees)

You’re growing, and so are your ambitions. A Barbican Membership gives your business the network, profile and sector insight to scale with purpose and stay connected to the wider creative economy.

Price from £685 per annum + VAT

Membership minimum term 12 months. 

Businesses (11-25 employees)

Established, thriving, and here to stay. A Barbican Membership keeps your business visible, connected, and at the heart of the creative industries with opportunities to collaborate, support others, and stay ahead.

Price from £939 per annum + VAT

Membership minimum term 12 months.

Businesses (26-49 employees)

You’re leading with impact, now stay connected. A Barbican Membership keeps your business visible in the creative economy, with opportunities to collaborate, influence, and give back to the wider sector.

Price from £1050 per annum + VAT

Membership minimum term 12 months. 

Businesses (50+ employees)

Powering the sector takes partnership. A Barbican Membership connects your organisation to the heart of Lincolnshire’s creative industries, supporting innovation, talent, and growth across the region.

Price from £2500 per annum + VAT

Membership minimum term 12 months.  

If you are a charity, Community Interest Company (CIC), society or a University of Lincoln alumni, you will receive a 10% discount off membership. Please email us, info@barbicancreativehub.com, for more information.