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    June 17, 2021. the ptownie dispatch!

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    June 17, 2021

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    Provincetown International Film Festival

    June 16, 2021 to June 25, 2021

    Showcases new achievements in independent film and honoring the work of emerging as well as acclaimed directors, producers and actors.

    Film Festival Schedule
     

    Neptune

    June 17, 2021 – June 19, 2021 at the Provincetown Theater

    Neptune will officially re-open live public performances produced by the Provincetown Theater since February 2020 and will christen the brand new “Playhouse in the Parking Lot.”

    Provincetown Theater 2021 Schedule

    Curaleaf Provincetown Squeeze

    Blessing of the Fleet

    June 27, 2021 in Provincetown Harbor

    Boats decked out in their finest parade past the bishop and receive a blessing for a safe and prosperous year.

    Stay updated for the 2021 Portuguese Festival…

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    Provincetown Carnival Parade

    Provincetown 2021 Events and Theme Weeks

    With pandemic restrictions lifted and things seemingly starting to get back to normalcy, many of your favorite events and theme weeks are back for the 2021 season.

    Spanish Flu Provincetown History

    How Did the Spanish Flu Affect Provincetown?

    A total of 47 townspeople died in the seven months (one person every four days) that Provincetown endured the pandemic.

    Art We Love Variety

    Art We Love & Why: Variety

    With so many art galleries in Provincetown, there’s always something on view for every taste and every wallet.

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