Provincetown News

“Dinner and threshing”: The Bohemian at the Harbor Stage Company

June 21, 2025

Willa Cather is said to have written to a friend, in apparent surprise, “I have actually sold The Bohemian Girl. Isn’t that a jolt?” Yet many scholars see the story as the piece that honed her skills, the voice that would later develop My Antonia. What...

Family Dynamics and More: A Review of “Haven’t Killed in Years” by Amy K. Green

June 19, 2025

Numerous authors and filmmakers have created stories around our curiosity about the families of criminals—what did they know, how did they survive, all those questions. Amy K. Green’s new novel Haven’t Killed in Years takes up the question through her...

June 19, 2025. the ptownie dispatch!

June 19, 2025

Provincetown in Full Bloom When summer turns official, Provincetown comes alive—art spills from studios, drag queens reign in sequins, and music drifts from every porch, stage, and sand dune. Welcome to the season. The ptownie Calendar ensures you don’t...

A Story of Song and Strength: 11th Annual Cape Cod Women’s Music Festival

June 16, 2025

Each June, as the light lingers over the dunes of North Truro, a wave of harmony sweeps through the Cape. The Cape Cod Women’s Music Festival (CCWMF) is more than an evening of performances—it’s a celebration of creativity, resilience, and care. Now in...

Masters of Confucquary

June 16, 2025

The 2025 season opens with the Masters of Confucquary, which, once again, pairs Painter Steve Bowersock and Sculptor/painter Jeanne’ McCartin, and Joe Lupiani, artists known for their unordinary insights, visions and storytelling. Described by one...

June 12, 2025. the ptownie dispatch!

June 12, 2025

Experience the magic of Provincetown in June! Where drag dazzles, comedy cracks, music moves, and dance ignites the streets. A month-long celebration of joy, pride, and community in the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant queer destinations....

Great Music on Sundays @5 Launches with a Retro Benefit for WOMR

June 9, 2025

Great Music on Sundays @5 opens its 27th season with a spectacular throwback event: The 1950s Radio Show… LIVE! Join us on Sunday, June 22 at 5PM at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House in Provincetown for a musical time-travel experience that recreates...

Welcome to CAMP Wanafrolik: Frolic Weekend 2025 in Provincetown

June 9, 2025

Every summer, Provincetown becomes the joyful backdrop for Frolic Weekend—also known as Men of Color Weekend—a vibrant, affirming celebration for queer men of color from across the country. This multi-day event is more than a party—it’s a community...

Provincetown Fishermen’s Memorial: Honoring Lives Lost at Sea

June 8, 2025

The Fishermen’s Memorial Foundation is dedicated to honoring the men, women, and children from Provincetown and Truro who lost their lives to the sea. Through donations, fundraising, and grants, the Foundation is working to erect a bronze monument at...

June 5, 2025. the ptownie dispatch!

June 5, 2025

Celebrate June in Provincetown! Where pride shines bright, theater dazzles, live music fills the air, and community thrives with international flair. Discover unforgettable moments in a vibrant seaside town that welcomes everyone with open arms, big hearts,...