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    June 24, 2021. the ptownie dispatch!

    June 24 ptownie dispatch
    June 24, 2021

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    Portuguese Festival

    June 24, 2021 to June 27, 2021

    This year’s festival can still be celebrated in Provincetown, however, the festival team has had to downsize this year’s event a bit.

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    Blessing of the Fleet

    June 27, 2021

    After a procession through town, boats decked out in their finest parade past the Bishop and receive their Blessing for a safe & prosperous year.

    Festival Schedule

    Curaleaf Provincetown Squeeze

    Guided Seal Hike

    June 30, 2021 from 10:00am – 11:00am

    Learn about the different species of seals found on Cape Cod, their role in the local marine ecology, and seal research currently underway at CCS.

    Center for Coastal Studies Event Schedule

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    Cape Cod House

    What’s a Cape Cod House?

    The steep-roof saltbox and the Cape Cod cottage—till the most popular style of house on the Cape and copied all over the country—were designed to accommodate growing families.

    Motta Field Provincetown

    A Re-Imagined Motta Field in Provincetown

    The Provincetown Recreation Commission is seeking grant from Community Preservation Committee for the development of a master plan to transform Motta Field into a state of the art athletic facility for all.

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    Provincetown Bonfire Guide

    Bonfires on the beach are as much a part of the Provincetown experience as climbing the monument or hanging out on Commercial Street.

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