Provincetown News

June 23, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

June 23, 2022

Provincetown Portuguese Festival June 23, 2022 through June 26, 2022 throughout Provincetown Provincetown welcomes people from around the world who come to celebrate Portuguese culture and our proud seafaring heritage at the annual Provincetown Portuguese...

Art We Love – All the Colors of the Rainbow

June 19, 2022

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There’s a palpable burst of energy coursing through town this week as the season gets underway. And I’ve seen a corresponding explosion of color in the galleries. I guess we’re all longing to live life in full color after the past couple of years,...

June 16, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

June 16, 2022

John Waters Book Signing Thursday June 16, 2022 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at MAP Pop culture icon, New York Times best-selling author, and renowned filmmaker John Waters will be signing copies of his first novel LIARMOUTH: A FEEL-BAD ROMANCE. Marsha Sprinkle:...

The Provincetown Theater

June 12, 2022

By Byron Crawford The artists washed up on the shores of Provincetown in waves. First came the painters following their prophet Charles Hawthorn. Close on their heels came actors, writers, and colorful personalities that would form the foundations of a...

Fine Arts Work Center

June 10, 2022

For more than 50 years, the Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC) has provided vital support to the next generation of emerging visual artists and writers through its renowned fellowship program. If you haven’t visited FAWC’s campus on Pearl Street lately, now is...

June 9, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

June 9, 2022

“Ides of Gender” : Zach Oren Starting June 10, 2022 at The Gallery at Crown & Anchor The Gallery at Crown and Anchor is honored to showcase Oren’s dynamic work which has documented the trans experience in all 49 continental US states—along with...

Pranks and Pressure: “Straight White Men” at WHAT

June 5, 2022

The contrast couldn’t be more stark: as the audience enters, it’s greeted by over-loud rap music (performed by women and people of color) and taken on a tour of the play’s premises by two people who are clearly not straight white men; and then Justin...

June 2, 2022. the ptownie dispatch!

June 2, 2022

Anne Hutchinson Trolley Tour: LGBTQ+ History Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in June at 3:30pm The Provincetown Business Guild invites you to set ‘sail’ aboard the Mayflower (Trolley) and enjoy an hour-long journey through Ptown’s queer history as led by...

Town Crier “Scoops” on Ice Cream

June 1, 2022

Town Crier looks at the history of Ice Cream shops in Provincetown and gets the “scoop” directly about favorites. Lewis Brothers Ice Cream Now in its 4th generation with the same family, this venerable Provincetown landmark at 310 Commercial...

What’s New in 2022

May 31, 2022

In case you haven’t been paying attention, there is a whole lot that’s new in 2022! We made a last-minute decision about whether to add “what’s sold” to the front cover, but thought that would be perhaps too cheeky. Still, in truth, there have been...