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Sanctuary - Cultural Arts Center

Name: Sanctuary - Cultural Arts Center
Address: 82 Main St., Maynard, MA, 01754, US
Telephone: +19789331476
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https://linktr.ee/sanctuarymaynard Our main hall features concerts, comedy, family events, and much more. Check our website for more info!

Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, founded in 2019, brings outstanding live entertainment to downtown Maynard while supporting the arts and preserving the legacy of 82 Main Street. Visit the Sanctuary Bar & Lounge for a cold beer or specialty cocktail, open 7 nights a week when no private events are scheduled. While our kitchen is under construction, Sanctuary encourages guests to order from one of M

aynard's many nearby restaurants - and feel free to bring your dinner to the show! Sanctuary is available for rentals for private events! Sanctuary has hosted various events, including concerts, private parties and events, weddings, fundraisers, celebrations of life, and bar mitzvahs. We enjoy working with clients to customize their special events, creating an unforgettable experience in a venue that combines historic charm with modern elegance.

08/26/2025

🌹✨ Tuesday nights in Maynard belong to the Deadheads! Tuesday’s Dead with Dead Ahead isn’t just a show—it’s a weekly gathering at Sanctuary. Come for the tacos 🌮, stay for the jams , and leave with new friends (and plenty of familiar faces). Every week is its own trip: the Dead, the Allmans, Little Feat, and more, all wrapped in a swirling liquid light show.
Doors + tacos at 7 PM | Music at 8 PM | See you in your usual spot!
🎫 Tickets: https://bit.ly/468Ebqf

08/25/2025

🎤 TONIGHT: Open Mic Night at Sanctuary!
Step up or sit back—either way, you’re in for a great night. Doors open at 5:00 PM, and the mic’s live from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Bring your songs, stories, or just your applause. Grab a drink, soak up the vibe, and don’t be shy… the stage is yours!

08/23/2025

📢 Heads up! We’re closed tonight (Saturday) for a private event.
✨ Sunday = wall-to-wall talent.
🍻 Barside, 4–7 PM: Dennis Brennan Trio featuring Jim Haggerty & Lyle Brewer. Americana soul, and decades of rock-and-blues swagger—a raw, stripped-down set with two longtime collaborators. Everyone’s been blown away by this trio—come see why!
🎤 Main Hall, 7:30 PM: Steve Poltz—Folksinger. Songwriter. Comedian. Live phenomenon. His shows are raucous, joyous, heartfelt, and unpredictable—equal parts storytelling, guitar wizardry, and wild comedy. A festival favorite across the globe, Poltz is the rare artist who can make you laugh and cry in the same song. Catch him while you can—he’s as elusive as Bigfoot and twice as much fun.
🎟️ Tickets moving fast👇sanctuarymaynard.com

08/22/2025

💥TONIGHT at Sanctuary!
🍸 Barside, 5:30–7:30 PM (No cover): Outrageous Fortune brings vintage jazz, blues, and folk to life with irresistible charm. Think Duke Ellington, Robert Johnson, jug-band grit, and timeless folk songs—all reimagined with fresh spirit.
🎟️ Main Hall, 8 PM: So Lucky: A Dave Matthews Tribute
Feel the spirit of DMB with a high-energy show that channels the passion, jam-fueled spontaneity, and unmistakable sound fans love. ✨ Tickets online or at the door! www.sanctuarymaynard.com

08/20/2025

✨ On Sale for Members NOW! | General public: Thursday, August 21 at 10AM
🎶 Family Music Series with Mister Vic: Joy-filled mornings for children up to age 6—each week curated with special guests and fresh musical surprises.
📅 Saturdays at 10:30am: 9/6, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4, 11/1, 11/22, 12/20
💡 Buy 3, get 1 FREE!
🎨 Creative Connections with ArtSpace Maynard: Hands-on fun for ages 2–7 and their grownups—different arts & crafts activities every week. Think community art, sensory play, and unusual materials.
📅 Saturdays at 10:30am: 9/13, 10/11, 11/8, 12/13
💡 Buy 3, get 1 FREE!
🎸 Little Lies: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac RETURNS!
Saturday, September 27 | 8:00 PM
Feel the romance, the drama, and the Rumours. New England’s premiere Fleetwood Mac tribute brings the hits to life—precision, power, heart.
🎟️ Members grab your tickets now. Everyone else—set an alarm for Thu 8/21, 10am.
Tickets: www.sanctuarymaynard.com

08/19/2025

This Week at Sanctuary – music, community & more!
🎸 Tuesday—Barside: Sons of Levin bring blues-rock fire with Allman Brothers/Led Zep vibes and fresh jams.
⚡️Main Hall: Dead Ahead keeps the Grateful Dead Tuesday residency rolling – the best Dead hang around.
🍕 Wednesday—5–7PM: Nashoba Valley Chamber Mixer with DJ Mike & Maynard Pizza Bar.🎙 7:30PM: Souvenirs celebrate John Prine with heartfelt arrangements and timeless storytelling.
🎤 Thursday—Andrea Gillis with Kevin Barry, and a set from Elizabeth Steen’s Highway Hosiery – accordion, soul, and surprises across genres.🔥Then, Boston’s best-dressed troublemakers The Savtones for a holy night of honky-tonk soul, swampy blues, and barroom country swing.
💥 Friday—Main Hall: So Lucky: A Dave Matthews Tribute. Authentic, high-energy, every-show-is-different jams.
🎵 Sunday—Barside: Dennis Brennan Trio featuring Jim Haggerty and Lyle Brewer – gritty Boston Americana at its best.
✨Main Hall: Steve Poltz. Wild, joyful, heartfelt, and impossible to predict. One of the great live performers you’ll ever see.
🎟 No cover for bar shows, tickets & info for Main Hall at sanctuarymaynard.com
🙌 See you there!

08/16/2025

Tonight at Sanctuary!🍻 Barside | 5:30 PM: The Familiar Strangers bring their rootsy blend of bluegrass, Celtic, country, rock, and everything in between. Expect fiddles, guitar, upright bass, dobro—and plenty of genre-bending fun. No cover!

Main Hall | 8:00 PM ✨ John Barleycorn Must Live ✨
Not your average tribute—this once-in-a-blue-moon ensemble of top Boston players comes together to celebrate the music of Traffic and Steve Winwood. 🎟 Tickets available online or at the door!

08/15/2025

💥Tonight at Sanctuary!
Little Miss and The Boom - Vintage vibe, modern spark. Swing, blues, jazz, and rockabilly with a glam leading lady who can croon, crack jokes, and belt the big ones. Barside | Doors 5 PM | Music 5:30 PM | No cover
Main Hall • 8:00 PM - 💃🕺Soul City: Get Up & Get Down! A 10‑piece funk/soul/disco machine with three horns, three singers, and wall‑to‑wall grooves. Tight choreography, powerhouse vocals, and an on‑your‑feet set built for a full‑blown dance party!
🎟️Tickets: sanctuarymaynard.com

08/14/2025

Tonight! Two sets. One cozy bar. AC to keep you cool.
🎸5:30 PM — Van Gordon Martin: genre-blending guitar wizardry with deep reggae/jazz/hip-hop roots.
🎤 7:30 PM — Lori Zuroff Jazz Trio: velvet-smoke vocals, classic swing feel.
No cover. Doors at 5. Let’s make Thursday count!

Address

82 Main St.
Maynard, MA
01754

Opening Hours

Monday	5pm - 10pm
Tuesday	5pm - 11pm
Wednesday	5pm - 11pm
Thursday	5pm - 11pm
Friday	5pm - 11pm
Saturday	5pm - 11pm
Sunday	5pm - 10pm

Telephone

+19789331476

Website

https://www.sanctuarymaynard.com/

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