News and Updates
Beacon in Blue: Monument Shines Light on Autism
By K. David Weidner, Ph.D., Executive Director For the second year, the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM) will join iconic landmarks worldwide as we “Light It Up Blue” throughout April for World Autism Month. Our hope is to turn the Monument into a...
Our Story: A Q&A with Curator of Upcoming Exhibit Addressing Portrayal of Wampanoag Tribe, Pilgrim Relationship
“Our Story” is curated by SmokeSygnals, the leading Native American creative agency in the Northeast, led by Paula and Steven Peters, a mother and son who are members of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe. PMPM caught up with creative head, Steven (SP), to discuss the exhibit’s goals and how it’s shaping up.
COVID-19
Click here to download the PMPM's COVID-19 Response Guide Dear PMPM Community, It is difficult to find the words to adequately address the impact COVID-19 is having on all our lives. First, let us say to those who have been exposed to COVID-19 and are sick or...
Chamber Music for the Outer Cape presents the second concert in its American Voices series: America Sings!
On Feb 29, Chamber Music for the Outer Cape returns to PMPM with the second performance in the American Voices series: “America Sings.” Here is what you can expect!
Gearing Up for 2020
2020 is going to be a great year for PMPM and Provincetown and will be our springboard into the future. Even though PMPM is closed currently, we are very busy planning and preparing for the new season, starting April 1, and all the excitement that will be Provincetown 400.
Monument’s Wampanoag Exhibit Featured on Fox 25 News!
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum's new exhibit on the Wampanoag tribe has been featured on Fox 25 news! Check out the full story here.
Exciting Experiences and Items to be Auctioned at the Provincetown 400 Fundraiser Featuring Comedy by Jimmy Tingle
Comedian Jimmy Tingle brings his “Humor for Humanity” to Provincetown on September 19, 2019 for a fundraiser for Provincetown 400 for the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower Pilgrims’ first landing in Provincetown in 1620. Proceeds from the fundraiser will support...
New York Opera Society at the PMPM: Listen to NYOS Executive Director Jennifer Cho on WOMR!
Listen to Felice Coral, host of WOMR-FM Radio's Café Classical as she interviews New York Opera Society Executive Director Jennifer Cho about the upcoming fundraiser concert "Fan the Moonbeams" on August 13th @ 7PM at the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum...
“Spirit of Mayflower” UK Sculptor Journeys by Sea to Mirror Pilgrims’ Journey
(Photo of Rachel Carter – credit Rhys Jones) When sculptor Rachel Carter departs Liverpool, England on July 27 via freighter, she will be tracing the Atlantic crossing of the Mayflower Pilgrims while she is working on her project “The Language of Sculpture -Spirit of...
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum is going to Boston Pride!
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum will be going to this year’s Boston Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8th and we’re looking for volunteers to march with the float!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Bradford Access Project
Q. What are the goals of the Bradford Access Project? Economic Development – The Bradford Access Project will serve to improve the local economy by supporting the tourism industry and enhance visitors’ experience not only to the Pilgrim Monument but also to the entire...
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum Announces Next Steps for Bradford Access Incline Elevator Project
The Bradford Access Project has achieved another major milestone by securing all regulatory approvals from town boards. The final approval came from the Provincetown Planning Board on December 13, 2018 when they voted unanimously (4-0) to approve the project. Bradford...
October 2018 Bradford Access Video Update
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum has included several new renderings regarding the design of the incline elevator for the Bradford Access Project. The new renderings show the entryway to the incline elevator at night time. The project is under review by...
Chamber Music for the Outer Cape featured on Cape Cod Broadcasting
The PMPM new concert series, Chamber Music for the Outer Cape, is featured in an interview with reporter Matt Pitta on Cape Cod Broadcasting as he talks to PMPM Executive Director Dr. K. David Weidner and Dr. Craig Combs who is leading the effort to bring chamber...
Mayflower II is Coming to Provincetown!
Photo of the Mayflower II courtesy of Plimoth Plantation Mayflower II is coming to Provincetown in September 2020 as part of the 400th anniversary of the first landing of the Pilgrims in Provincetown. Announced by the Provincetown 400 Task Force, the visit is slated...
Revised Bradford Access Video
September 26, 2018: Revised Bradford Access video from the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum.
Revised Pilgrim Monument Incline Elevator Design
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum has revised the design of the incline elevator for the Bradford Access Project. The project is now under review by the Provincetown Planning Board and will be discussed at a public meeting on Thursday, September 27 at...
PMPM Forms Partnership with Bassetlaw District Council
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM) has formed a partnership with Bassetlaw District Council in Scrooby, England, where several Mayflower Pilgrims were from, including William Brewster. The partnership’s goal is to strengthen ties, both cultural and...
State, Plymouth Gearing Up for Quadricentennial in 2020
Katie Lannan, reporter for Statehouse News Service, attended the press conference and has this story that includes a photo of the Provincetown Town Crier, Ken Lonergan, by Sam Doran of the Statehouse News Service. Click here to see the full story!
Watch: Town Crier Introduces Rep. Sarah Peake at the Official Kickoff of the 400 State Commission
Provincetown 400 Taskforce Attends Official Kickoff of the Plymouth 400 State Delegation
On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 members of the Provincetown 400 Taskforce Team, along with the Town Crier, traveled from Provincetown to the State House for the Official Kickoff of the Plymouth 400 State Delegation. Governor Charlie Baker kicked off the event by...
Video: Bradford Access Project Update
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum invites you to view a new video showing updated renderings of the proposed Bradford Access Project. The project is currently under review by the town of Provincetown. Further updates on the status of the project will be...
Video: Bradford Access Project Overview
On Saturday, January 27, Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum presented a new video with overview of the Bradford Access Project and the latest information regarding engineering, design, and construction.
Bradford Access Project Public Forum with the Town of Provincetown Update
On Saturday, January 27, Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum and the Town of Provincetown co-sponsored a public forum on the proposed Bradford Access Project at Fishermen Hall. As part of a new town process called the Development of Community Interest, the PMPM...
Connecting the Parts of Provincetown’s History
The Bradford Access Project is the subject of an article published in the Cape Cod Times, written by Courtney Hurst, President of the Board of Trustees of the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum, with Paul deRuyter, trustee and Chair of the Bradford Access...