“Still, one thing made a lasting impression early on: This is where the Pilgrims arrived first,” said Elisa. “As I got older and understood all the different types of pilgrims who found acceptance and safety in Provincetown – whether part of our LGBTQ+ or many ethnic communities – it resonated. I realized how lucky I’ve been, and now, as a Trustee, I have an opportunity to protect, preserve and share our evolving history.”
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Behind Our TRUTH: Meet Paul Gray
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM) continues its series “Behind Our TRUTH,” which tells the captivating stories of the people who contribute to ensuring our mission of TRUTH: Tolerance I Respect I Unity I Trust I Her-His-Their-Story, stands tall.
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PRESS RELEASE: The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum Appoints Courtney Hurst as Interim Executive Director
Provincetown native to lead the next phase of growth for Cape Cod’s oldest non-profit organization PROVINCETOWN, Mass., March 20, 2024…Read More
2023 Annual Lighting of the Pilgrim Monument
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum will hold its Annual Lighting Ceremony at 6:00 pm ET on Saturday, November 11, 2023. This is a free, community event. The ADA access gate and inclined elevator will open at 5:30 pm.
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Behind Our TRUTH: Meet Don Collins
“PMPM is now allowing access for all kinds of people to come and hear about inclusivity in our authentic, real story, which is something that doesn’t happen a lot. But it’s starting to happen here in Provincetown, and that’s what I want to be a part of.”
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PRESS RELEASE: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum Recognized as a Tripadvisor® 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Winner
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum has been named a winner of Tripadvisors’ 2023 Travelers’ Choice Awards.
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Our Summer Reading List
What’s on your summer reading list? Here are some books for readers of all ages that are on our lists and currently available at our gift shop. Why not pay us a visit and add these to your reading list?
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Behind Our TRUTH: Meet Steven Peters
We’d like to share our latest conversation with PMPM trustee, Steven Peters. His curation of our permanent exhibit Our Story: The Complicated Relationship of the Indigenous Wampanoag and the Mayflower Pilgrims and knowledge of the rich history of Indigenous cultures has not only proven to be a valuable educational resource for PMPM but for the entire world.
Read More2022: A Monumental Year
2022 was a big year for the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM), one that Cape Cod’s oldest non-profit organization and the entire community will long remember. Please join us in our annual look back at the many great events and milestones of 2022.
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MEDIA ALERT: The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum to Hold 2022 Annual Lighting on Friday, November 11
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM), will hold the 2022 Annual Lighting of the Monument at 6:00 p.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. While there will not be an in-person event and the PMPM grounds will be closed to the public, residents and observers are encouraged to get “Loud for the Lights” when they come on.
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