Awareness inspires conservation: AWSC’s second outreach facility, Shark Center Provincetown, is the perfect place to be inspired by great white sharks. With a focus on research, education, and public safety, visitors of all ages can explore hands-on, interactive exhibits and dive into the world of our local apex predators.
The Shark Center caters to all shark-enthusiasts – making a visit the perfect activity for kids – rainy days included!
16 MacMillan Wharf, Provincetown, MA, 02657
“Bart Weisman is a consummate musician, and a careful listener when accompanying soloists, whether they are singers or saxophone players. His rhythmic arrangements are always in service to the song and the soloist, providing a shimmering cymbal or a cushioning bass in all the right places.” – Edge, Boston
BART WEISMAN performs with his Jazz Group, Klezmer Swing Group, Smooth Jazz Group, and the Cape Cod Jazz Quintet on Cape Cod, Massachusetts for Events, Parties, Weddings, Concerts, and at Nightclubs.
36 Freedom Trail, Orleans, MA, 02653
Presenting the history of American Art as seen through the eyes of Provincetown. The gallery represents Donald Beal, Varujan Boghosian Salvadore Del Deo, Elspeth Haversen, Robert Henry, Brenda Horowitz, Penelope Jencks, John Kearney, Anne MacAdam, Erna Partoll, Sky Power, Blair Resika, Paul Resika, Selina Trieff and Peter Watts. The gallery also offers work by Early Provincetown Art masters.
208 Bradford Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-6411
The Bowersock Gallery was established in 2004 as a venue to encourage and explore a deeper interest and enjoyment for contemporary, modern, abstract and classical works of art. We are dedicated to being one of the foremost art galleries in New England. In 2011 we opened our second location in Mount Dora Florida. Our passion is to serve our clients along with a commitment to foster an environment where inspiration can flourish. Genres include portrait, figure, landscape, still life, sculpture, realism and encaustic works, in diversified forms of visual expression.
We currently represent thirty established New England artists as well as emerging new artists, regionally and nationally recognized, many with memberships in the Guild of Boston Artists, Copley Art Society, the National Sculpture Society and the Pastel Society of America.
We welcome to our gallery young adults and children, but ask parents or guardians to be aware that on display we have many glass and ceramic (breakable!) art objects.
Our goal is to further on going education that informs, engages and enlivens the individual art collector and art community, through innovative art installations, openings, exhibitions and home staging. The Bowersock Gallery’s openness and willingness to evolve and change is paramount to all of our art endeavors.
373 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-4994
80 courses: arts, environment, sea related sciences (several accredited)
P.O. Box 847, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-6950
Located in the center of town, Cortile Gallery offers a diverse collection of contemporary fine art incuding glass, paintings, original prints, sculpture and jewelry from over 30 local & regional master and emerging artists.
230 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-4200
The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown is an internationally renowned, nonprofit arts organization dedicated to providing a supportive environment and work and study space to emerging artists and writers. It offers 7 month residency fellowships; an open-enrollment summer workshop program in visual arts and creative writing; a free year-round series of readings, art talks and gallery exhibits open to the public; and other community programs in the arts and art education.
24 Pearl Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
The museum is located right next to the Highland Light. The building was once a summer resort hotel which was built in 1907. We have exhibits that highlight Truro and the Lower Cape’s history including Shipwrecks and Native Americans. We offer many free events throughout the summer which includes our Wednesday evening talks and concerts.
Open June to September, Monday to Saturday: 10am to 4:30pm.
You can learn more from our website www.trurohistoricalsociety.org.
6 Highland Light Road North Truro, MA 02652
One of Cape Cod’s leading presenters of music, circus, and theatre with a diverse mix of exciting entertainment with strong educational and social values.
The summer music tent is located at Highlands Center, North Truro, and in the shoulder seasons Payomet presents at various venues throughout the Cape.
29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro MA, 02652
Peregrine Theatre Ensemble is a professional performing arts company aiming to continue the tradition of quality theatre that has enriched the unique culture of Provincetown for decades. We strive to create a collaborative educational environment for our professional student actors, production members, and musicians to explore and develop their craft.
Our goal is to produce works that are developed through a dedicated artistic process and reflect a wide array of theatrical genres.
We strive to cultivate and educate audiences of all ages through performances, workshops, and classes, and foster artistic relationships with other nonprofit organizations, resulting in increased sustainability for the Provincetown community.
In 2023 SONDHEIM TRIBUTE REVUE JULY 5 – JULY 29
Sondheim Tribute Revue brings Peregrine Theatre Ensemble to the Provincetown stage once again after a three year hiatus. In Peregrine’s opinion, Stephen Sondheim is one of the greatest composers and lyricists of the last 100 years and we are showcasing the brilliance of his artistry and music in a ninety minute, no intermission, give it all you’ve got extravaganza. This production is not to be missed!
12 Winslow Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
Provincetown Panorama with Harbor and Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
The Pilgrim Monument commemorates the first landing of the Mayflower Pilgrims in 1620 in Provincetown Harbor where they wrote and signed the Mayflower Compact, the first written declaration of a democratic commonwealth.
At 252-feet, 7.5 inches tall and 353 feet above sea level, it is the tallest all-granite structure in the U.S. and includes 60 ramps and 116 steps.
The Monument is designed to resemble Torre Del Mangia, a 14th century tower in Siena, Italy, and is of the Italian Renaissance order of architecture.
The Museum collects, preserves, interprets, researches, exhibits, and publishes archival historical materials and exhibit materials depicting important events of Provincetown history.
1 High Pole Hill Road, Provincetown, MA, 02657-1406
A great place to meet friends for drinks on the porch or around the cozy fireplace. Game room with pool table and video games. Seasonal piano sing-a-long. Open daily from 5pm to 1am year round. Never a cover.
9 Carver Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
Anchoring the arts on Cape Cod for over 100 years, the objects and purposes of this association shall be to promote and cultivate the practice and appreciation of all branches of the fine arts, to assemble and maintain in the town of Provincetown and environs a collection of works of art of merit, to hold exhibitions, and by forums, concerts and similar activities to promote education of the public in the arts and social intercourse between artists and laymen. To these ends it shall operate strictly within its charter as a nonprofit, education, artistic and cultural organization.
460 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
Provincetown Artist Registry is a directory of artists, past and present, working in Provincetown and on Outer Cape with purpose to promote the Provincetown art community to the world.
P.O. Box 675, N. Truro, MA 02652
508 487-0011
Provincetown Arts, published every summer since 1985 Provincetown Arts focuses broadly on the artists, performers, and writers who inhabit or visit the tip of Cape Cod, and seeks to stimulate creative activity and enhance public awareness of the cultural life of the nation’s oldest continuous art colony.
2023 Publishing Party at the PAAM on June 23, from 5 – 7 pm. Please join us for fun evening of arts and friendships.
P.O. Box 575, North Truro, MA, 02652
The Provincetown Film Society (PFS) is a year-round non-profit dedicated to continuing the founding mission of the Provincetown Art Colony – to provide a welcoming, nurturing and inspiring environment for boundless and authentic creative exploration – in film. From the time it was founded in 1998 the Society has been committed to serving its communities who are often outside of the mainstream, in the margins, or otherwise underserved – but have a voice critical to the evolution of artistic expression. It has also been dedicated to the celebration of Provincetown – an American treasure nestled amongst spectacular National Seashore beaches, and a shining example of diversity and inclusion.
Through the Provincetown International Film Festival Festival, Waters Edge Cinema (located in Whaler’s Wharf), Gabrielle A. Hanna Institute for film & media residencies and conferences the Society endeavors to provide year-round programming and support to aspiring, up-and-coming and established filmmakers, and to connect them with curious and engaged audiences globally.
237 Commercial Street, 5th Floor, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-FILM (3456)
Since 2005, the Provincetown Jazz Festival has been held in Provincetown, the Oldest Continuous Art Colony in the United States. The festival is a Non-Profit Organization and donates a portion of the proceeds to worthy causes. Jazz musicians from the United States, South America, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand have appeared at concerts in Provincetown and Cotuit on Cape Cod.
2024 Schedule…
20th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival:
– August 5, 7:30pm at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
– August 12, 7:30pm at the Cotuit Center for the Arts
– August 13, 6:00pm at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum
17th Season of Summer Jazz with Bart Weisman at PAAM
All of the concerts are on Tuesdays at 6:00pm:
– July 9
– July 16
– July 23
– July 30
– August 27
36 Freedom Trail, Orleans, MA, 02653
Building on the legacy of Tennessee Williams, Susan Glaspell and Eugene O’Neill the Provincetown Theater is forging its own identity by promoting and sustaining the performing arts on the Outer Cape.
Our state-of-the-art facility is active year-round, hosting or producing community based and professional theater, theater arts classes and a children’s theater program.
The Provincetown Theater has distinguished itself through collaboration with other arts organizations and its dedication to new works and local artists. Wheelchair accessible.
238 Bradford Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
Provincetown artist Brenda Silva is a working artist represented by Cortile Gallery and she can be seen working at the Cortile Gallery Studio at 193 Commercial Street.
P.O. Box 1692, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-4200
Celebrating 50 years building the future of our creative community
A summer art school for over 40 years offering year round classes with a faculty of prominent artists in the fields of painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry and writing. Students are both working artists and art students from all over the US & Canada. In summer Castle Hill offers a series of humanities lectures, gallery exhibits and special events. Also winter classes and workshops.
The 16th International Encaustic Conference June 9 – 11, 2023
P.O. Box 756, 10 Meetinghouse Road, Truro, MA, 02666
508 349-7511
In 2013, the Provincetown Film Society purchase and renovated the 70-seat Whaler’s Wharf Cinema now the Waters Edge Cinema (WE). Upgrades include state of the art HD Digital video and sound in our two screening rooms to offer first run animation, documentary, foreign language and short films. Our annual offerings include first run independent and art house films, mini-film festivals, guest programming selections, including screening opportunities for filmmakers, students and a venue for parties, lectures, book signings and more.
Waters Edge Cinema a non-profit arthouse cinema, operating year-round, and contributing to Provincetown’s tradition as America’s oldest and most vital art colony.
Contact us to rent the space, advertise on screen or to become a member. Wheelchair accessible.
237 Commercial Street, 3th Floor inside Whaler’s Wharf, Provincetown, MA, 02657
Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater is a professional performing arts center dedicated to the entertainment, education, and engagement of a multi-generational audience.
2357 State Highway Route 6, Wellfleet, MA, 02667
