Provincetown News

September 9, 2022

Art
Featured

The first impression a piece of art makes when you walk into a gallery can be thrilling. But sometimes what’s even more exciting is discovering that what you see up close is not at all what you thought you saw from afar. All of the pieces here had that...

The Lemonade Girl

April 21, 2022

History

For more years than many of us can remember, summers in Provincetown weren’t complete without the sight of a little girl walking up and down Commercial Street, calling out in a lovely singsong voice, “Lemonade! Fifty cents! Lemonade!” That little girl...

Gorgeous and Poignant: Tiny Beautiful Things at the Provincetown Theater

November 22, 2022

Tiny Beautiful Things doesn’t feel like a standard play (spoiler alert: it isn’t). For one thing, there’s no complex storyline—no plot at all, in fact. With one exception, the characters aren’t fully fleshed out, the audience essentially hears their...

Provincetown Holly Folly 2022 Must See Events!

November 13, 2022

Have you made your Holly Folly plans? Holly Folly is a weekend of shopping, partying, and revelry! Come get all your Christmas shopping done and enjoy Provincetown in the offseason. Canteen Holiday Market and Winter Lodge Friday-Sunday Dec 2-4 11am –...

October 27, 2022. the ptownie dispatch

October 27, 2022

Grimm’s Beary Tales: Costume Ball and Costume Contest October 30, 2022 at Crown & Anchor Grimm’s Beary Tales: Costume Ball and Costume Contest in the Paramount Room at the Crown & Anchor! Sign up for the contest as you enter the Paramount! Cash...

Humanity at its most raw: “The Humans” wows Provincetown

October 24, 2022

Make sure you see The Humans at the Provincetown Theater before joining your family for the holidays; it will reassure you that your people’s insanity is way down on the crazy scale. Dysfunctional family gatherings are a staple of theatre and literature,...

ptownie Guide to Gay Guesthouses in Palm Springs

October 16, 2022

Palm Springs Gay Clothing Optional Guesthouses

Hmmm, what is the right Gay Guesthouse for me? ptownie has you (un)covered with some great (clothing) options for your stay in Palm Springs. Some of us here at ptownie are growing to love the desert as much as the ocean. If you haven’t been to Palm Springs...

October 13, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

October 13, 2022

Suede Women’s Week October 13 – October 15, 2022 at Crown & Anchor Suede —pop/jazz/blues vocalist and multi-instrumentalist – A return to Crown & Anchor, Provincetown’s biggest entertainment complex – for TWO NIGHTS during the Women’s...

Spooky Bear Halloween 2022 Guide to Must Do Events!

October 2, 2022

Here is your Guide to Halloween in Provincetown. Spooky Bear Weekend is an opportunity to “do” Halloween right—Bear style but for everyone! Northeast Ursamen will be Grimm’s Beary Tales with a weekend of revelry, costumes, and some treats!...

September 29, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

September 29, 2022

Mates Leather Weekend September 29 – October 3, 2022 at Throughout Provincetown A kick-back, have a good time, meet some hot new friends weekend for those who want to hang out, socialize, relax or party with other like-minded people in leather, rubber and...

September 1, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

September 1, 2022

Kurt Reynolds: How Far Is The World August 27 – October 2, 2022 at The Commons How Far Is The World is Kurt’s first large scale exhibition in Provincetown at The Commons. Featured prominently are themes of Provincetown’s maritime history, its promise...