Provincetown News

August 10, 2021

When: Spooky Bear Weekend is October 28, 2022 – October 31, 2022 Where: Throughout Provincetown About: Are you ready for a party full of testosterone, with men in gear, stud dancers, daddies, bearded boys, a little trick or treat, and goings-on at the...

Provincetown History Snippets: Is It Carnival Time?

August 10, 2021

History

Provincetown’s carnival began in 1978 as a fundraiser for the brand-new Provincetown Business Guild, which was seeking to make the town more of an LGBT vacation destination. We love themes here in Ptown, and so The first theme was A Night in Rio, and since...

Rose Dorothea Awards Ceremony

August 7, 2021

When: September 2022 Where: Provincetown Public Library About: Created by Provincetown Public Library Chair Emeritus James Johnson, the Rose Dorothea Award pays tribute to nationally renowned writers who work on the Outer Cape. Named after the historic S/V...

August 5, 2021. the ptownie dispatch!

August 5, 2021

Kristin Chenoweth August 8, 2021, at Provincetown Town Hall at 6:00pm and 8:30pm Kristin Chenoweth makes her annual stop in Provincetown for 2 shows at Provincetown Town Hall. Get your tickets now! Matteo Lane August 7, 2021 – August 9, 2021 at...

Ptown History Snippet: The Sidewalk

August 2, 2021

History

Provincetown History Snippet: Walking Down the Sidewalk Provincetown’s sidewalks were originally four-plank wide boardwalks, stipulated as “wide enough for two” in the late 1800s. When summer visitors arrived, crowds of people walked in the streets...

Summer of Cannabis from PAX

July 30, 2021

A Summer of Cannabis Celebration from PAX Labs For over a decade, PAX Labs™ has been enhancing people’s lives through the cannabis experiences while at the same time supporting community and social-good organizations and events. This summer, they’re...

July 29, 2021. the ptownie dispatch!

July 29, 2021

Mosquito Story Slam: Accidents Can Happen July 30, 2021, at Castle Hill from 4:00pm – 6:00pm The Mosquito Story Slam is a live storytelling event in its 8th season on the Outer Cape. Audience members are invited to prepare a 5-minute, true story based...

Art We Love & Why: Bravado

July 27, 2021

Art

Art We Love & Why – The Bold and the Beautiful As is true for most of us, there are some works of art that draw me in instantly. But It’s only when I get closer and understand more about a piece that the initial infatuation may turn to love. I admit...

What the BLEEP is going on in Ptown?

July 26, 2021

Provincetown News

Last night (Sunday) there was a special Town Meeting called due to the cluster outbreak in Provincetown stemming from the 4th of July Weekend. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THERE IS AN INDOOR MASK MANDATE IN PROVINCETOWN. There have been so many posts of opinion on...

Art We Love – The Locals

July 26, 2021

Art

Art We Love – The Locals Provincetown is an art lover’s paradise, with galleries on nearly every block and art for every taste. It’s also a place that many artists call home. They’re the talented folks you see around town at the corner store or out...