Annual Lighting of the Pilgrim Monument: 2022
By K. David Weidner, Ph.D. Executive Director It’s that great time of year again, when all of us at the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum turn our minds to the holiday season ahead – kicked off by the annual lighting of the Pilgrim Monument. The 2022...
Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022
As PMPM continues to promote its mission of TRUTH – Tolerance-Respect-Unity-Trust-Her/History – we are very glad to see the rest of the country helping to right the ship. The second Monday of October has been celebrated by Americans for almost 100 years. But now, the...
The Many Flags We Fly: Long May They Wave
By K. David Weidner, Ph.D., Executive Director At a time when our nation is struggling with divisiveness and conflict, the Pilgrim Monument stands tall as a beacon of inclusivity, tolerance and freedom. The tower represents what makes Provincetown unique: For...
A Monumental Ceremony for Provincetown
By K. David Weidner, Ph.D., Executive Director Provincetown is often described as beautiful, exciting and especially welcoming. Yet, perhaps above all else, our town is known for its inclusiveness. This is more apparent than ever following our recent ribbon-cutting...