WOMEN’S WEEK 40th ANNIVERSARY!
Here’s the majority of the 2024 schedule!
As of 10/5 there is a little more to be added: Film Screenings, Dune Tours, Meet-ups and Singles events to be added as we continue to receive details!
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EPIC, MILESTONE CELEBRATION!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2024
10AM–7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30-9AM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION CLASS
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness.
9:15AM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Sound Massage & Meditation Studio, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class features long, passive yoga poses combined with gentle Thai Massage to open energy lines and nourish your entire being.
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
11AM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
12:30-2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
4-7PM | DOG TAG TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Single, Taken, Complicated? Your souvenir dog tag tells all! Come join DJ Maryalice for great music & fun!
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30PM | FRONT STOOP FEMINIST READINGS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street • Free event
Bring a poem, a short passage from a classic, or of your own to share.
7-8PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
7PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE PLAY BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2024
11AM-4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30AM & 5:30PM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION CLASS
Sole Luna, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness.
9:15AM & 6:15PM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Studio, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class features long, passive yoga poses combined with gentle Thai Massage to open energy lines and nourish your entire being.
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
11AM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
4-5PM | BECAUSE OF A SONG with HOLLY NEAR
Paramount/Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $35/$45 Get tickets!
A unique opportunity to enjoy the songs, stories and humor of HOLLY NEAR who continues her 55-year career in women’s music and global activism. This event will sell out; get your tickets early!
4-7PM | OVER THE RAINBOW TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Break out those Pride shirts and bandanas with DJ Maryalice for great music & fun!
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30-6:30PM | JENNIE MCNULTY & MIMI GONZALEZ FAREWELL SHOW
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
It’s a comedy variety “Love Letter” to P-town. Stand Up, Improv, Videos and more make this spectacular last hurrah. One last chance to see why these 2 women are Women’s Week favorites.
6-8PM | ELVIRA KURT & LISA VOGEL: WE CAN LIVE LIKE THIS
Paramount at Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $30/$45 Get tickets!
Join legendary Canadian comedian Elvira Kurt and visionary Lisa Vogel for a truly special evening of laughter and community. Elvira, an award-winning comic and boundary-blasting lesbian dad, brings her killer wit to the Crown & Anchor. Lisa Vogel, producer of the iconic Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, will read from her new memoir sharing stories from the festival’s 40-year herstory. Together, Lisa and Elvira share a mad love for our community and Women’s Week is thrilled to welcome them! Lisa’a book available for singing after the show. Party to follow at 8PM.
7PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE PLAY BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
7-8PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
8PM-Late | GIRL POWER DANCE PARTY!
Paramount/Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street
Join us for a dance party celebrating the iconic voices of female artists across generations, with DJ Shelly Cullen spinning the hits! From Aretha, Cher, Madonna, Pink, Beyonce, and everyone in between, this night is dedicated to only the incredible women who’ve defined our lives through music. Get ready to dance, sing along, and revel in the hits that have inspired us all. It’s a night of unstoppable energy, timeless anthems, and our power—don’t miss it!
8:30-9:30PM | POPPY CHAMPLIN “YOU CAN’T STOP THE GAY” COMEDY SHOW
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Coming to P-town since 2001, Poppy blends her unique upbeat, observational style of humor with original comical musical parodies. She is thrilled to be performing for the Women’s Week 40th Anniversary Celebration!
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13
11AM-4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
11AM-2PM | WALK FOR ALZHEIMER’S: FOOD, LIVE MUSIC, DANCING, WALKING, FUNDRAISING & FUN!
Provincetown’s Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Sign up or donate!
Part fundraiser; part community celebration, this Walk is to raise funds to support free services to the Alzheimer’s community, and to free provide education and outreach. Pets, bikes, strollers are all welcome! Check this website for ways to register or make a donation, but remember: You don’t have to give to participate and you don’t have to participate to give! Call 508-896-517 for more info.
12PM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
12:30–2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
2PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
4-5PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
4-5PM | THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING WITH SHEREE MARCELLE & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Sheree & Mike are back and are bringing the music and impact of the legend herself: Carole King! They have written this show specifically for the 40th Anniversary of Women’s Week!
4-7PM | SOLID GOLD TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Come join DJ Maryalice for a Women’s Week special-T featuring 70s and 80s disco
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30-6:30PM | JENNIE MCNULTY & MIMI GONZALEZ FAREWELL SHOW
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
It’s a comedy variety “Love Letter” to P-town. Stand Up, Improv, Videos and more make this spectacular last hurrah. One last chance to see why these 2 women are Women’s Week favorites.
7PM | PAMELA MEANS IN CONCERT AT THE PBC!
The Provincetown Brewery, 141 Bradford Street • $20 Get tickets! Also available at the door – Cash, Venmo, PayPal
Described by Go Magazine as “If …Audre Lorde had taken up folk singing, she might have attacked her guitar and wrapped her lyrics around it the way Pamela means does.” Presented by Crone Productions. Food and drinks available separately.
7-8PM | PIANOLINGUS
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
A sexy lesbian love story from the 1920’s told by the dueling piano duo Ginger Doss & Renee Janski
7-8PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
7:30PM | YOLI MAYOR: CUTIE KILLED CUPID
Crown & Anchor – Wave Bar, 247 Commercial Street • $30/$45 Get tickets!
Yoli Mayor killed Cupid in a manic episode after her most recent break up! Come get over your X by belting love and anti-love songs with our Cuban Cupid!
8:30-9:30PM | POPPY CHAMPLIN YOU CAN’T STOP THE GAY COMEDY SHOW
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Coming to P-town since 2001, Poppy blends her unique upbeat, observational style of humor with original comical musical parodies. She’s thrilled to be performing for the Women’s Week 40th Anniversary Celebration!
8:30-9:30PM | JUDY GOLD COMEDY SHOW
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
You’ll find yourself crying hysterically with laughter at Judy’s takes on everything from motherhood, her relationship, aging ungracefully, our current unhinged political climate, and the LGBTQ+ community.
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2024
11AM–4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM–7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30–9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Location: TBA – Find support, give support, share, and start your day centered.
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
9AM | ANNUAL WOMEN’S WEEK GOLF TOURNAMENT
Chequessett Yacht and Country Club, Wellfleet • $105-145 includes green fees, golf cart, and lunch; SOLD OUT
The Golf Outing is like no other. Start your day with other Women’s Week participants and coffee, then on to a shotgun start for 18 holes of golf and lunch. Festivities, a cash bar and plenty of prizes!
9AM | WALK WITH DIANA NYAD!
Details Coming SOON!
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
11AM | THE WOMEN’S WEEK HERSTORY HISTORICAL TROLLEY TOUR
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $36-$40 Get tickets in advance!
Celebrate the 40th Year Anniversary of Women’s Week and learn the Herstory that adorns this town! A 45-min tour focusing on the legendary women who have helped to shape Provincetown’s unique culture and history. Narrated by Char Priolo, Former band leader of the Fabulous Dyketones! BYOB.
11AM-12PM | WORKSHOP SERIES – ELDERS, ARE YOU READY?
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free
Come and hear what to expect as we age and what we can do about it. Get ready…because…if we are lucky, we are all going there! Part of Crone Production’s Panel Series filled with fascinating and fun lesbian herstory!
11AM–5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
12PM-1PM | WORKSHOP PANEL SERIES – SEX AFTER 50
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free event
Our sex expert, Maxine, will lead the discussion on this hot topic! Part of Crone Production’s Panel Series filled with fascinating and fun lesbian herstory!
12:30–2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
1PM | FILM SCREENING: URVASHI VAID THERE ARE THINGS TO DO
Waters Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free event. Reserve tickets now!
An 18 minute award-winning film by Mike Syers about one of the most important LGBTQ+ activists of our lifetime. Produced by Fermin Rojas Free Screening made possible by LPAC & the Urvashi Vaid Legacy Fund benefitting LOAC candidates of color running for office nationwide. Watch the trailer and come see the film!
2:30–3:30PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
4-5PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40. Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
4-5PM | THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING WITH SHEREE MARCELLE & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Sheree & Mike are back and are bringing the music and impact of the legend herself: Carole King! They have written this show specifically for the 40th anniversary of Women’s Week!
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30-6:30PM | MAGGIE CEE: LADIES AT A GAY GIRLS’ BAR
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
A 1990’s teen lesbian explores history and reckons with the power of femininity in this solo dance/theatre performance that imagines the queer past and passions between people who loved, fought, and created space to be themselves out of sheer necessity and determination.
5:30-6:30PM | ANNE STOTT: ONE NIGHT ONLY
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Celebrating the release of her third album, Watershed Synapse Experience, Anne Stott invites you on a wild, raw journey through pop and indie rock, blending her most intimate observations with global visions and culminating in astral flares.
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
7-8:30PM | AN EVENING WITH DIANA NYAD & SUEDE
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Tickets $45 – $140. Get tickets!
Only in Ptown! The smooth strokes of Diana Nyad & the smooth voice of Suede together for one night only! Come enjoy an evening of powerhouse women!
7-8:15PM | ZOE LEWIS & TRET FURE IN CONCERT
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street • $35 Get Tickets!
Fierce & Fabulous Women in Music Series! At last, we have Tret Fure back in Provincetown for Women’s week! A masterful musician and award-winning songwriter she’s released 18 albums of original material. Zoë Lewis will kick off the event with some world-beat, latin, swing originals from her new album “Blink”.
7PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
7-8PM | PIANOLINGUS
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40. Get Tickets!
A sexy lesbian love story from the 1920’s told by the dueling piano duo Ginger Doss & Renee Janski
8:30-9:30PM | JENNIE MCNULTY & MIMI GONZALEZ FAREWELL SHOW
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
It’s a comedy variety “Love Letter” to P-town. Stand Up, Improv, Videos and more make this spectacular last hurrah. One last chance to see why these 2 women are Women’s Week favorites.
8:30-9:30PM | JUDY GOLD COMEDY SHOW
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40. Get Tickets!
You’ll find yourself crying hysterically with laughter at Judy’s takes on everything from motherhood, her relationship, aging ungracefully, our current unhinged political climate, and the LGBTQ+ community.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024
11-4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30AM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness
8:30-9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Find support, give support, share, and start your day centered.
9:15AM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Sound Massage & Meditation Studio, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class involves long, passive holds in a sequence of yoga poses, while experiencing a gentle touch of Thai Massage, helping to open the energy lines of the body and nourish your entire being.
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
11AM-12PM | WORKSHOP PANEL SERIES – THE HERSTORY OF LESBIAN SEX
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free
Provincetown’s very own sexologist, Maxine – owner of Toys of Eros, explains it all! Part of Crone Production’s Panel Series filled with fascinating and fun lesbian herstory!
11AM | THE WOMEN’S WEEK HERSTORY HISTORICAL TROLLEY TOUR
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $36-$40 Get tickets in advance!
Celebrate the 40th Year Anniversary of Women’s Week and learn the Herstory that adorns this town! A 45-min tour focusing on the legendary women who have helped to shape Provincetown’s unique culture and history. Narrated by Char Priolo, Former band leader of the Fabulous Dyketones! BYOB.
11AM-12PM | COLORING YOUR ENERGY WORKSHOP
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Dive right into this Chakra Exploration with a Chakra Coloring Book and Crystal Grid! The workshop will conclude with an intentional meditation exploration within. Coloring Book & crystals are yours to keep.
11AM–5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
12-1PM | PANEL SERIES – WOMEN’S WEEK, HOW DID IT ALL START?
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free
How did it all start? What was it like at the beginning of our cultural mecca? Hear from former Innkeepers, performers, business women, and more. Part of Crone Production’s Panel Series filled with fascinating and fun lesbian herstory!
12:30–2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
1PM | FILM SCREENING: URVASHI VAID THERE ARE THINGS TO DO
Waters Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free event. Reserve tickets now!
An 18 minute award-winning film by Mike Syers about one of the most important LGBTQ+ activists of our lifetime. Produced by Fermin Rojas Free Screening made possible by LPAC & the Urvashi Vaid Legacy Fund benefitting LOAC candidates of color running for office nationwide. Watch the trailer and come see the film!
Women’s Week Special Event
2-5:30PM | OPENING RECEPTION for PERSISTERS EXHIBITION BY JO HAY
The Commons, 46 Bradford Street • www.JoHayArtist.com • Free event
Join us for beverages and bites at the second installment of PERSISTERS: large-scale portrait paintings by acclaimed artist Jo Hay, featuring trailblazing women pursuing justice and equality. Hay, named the 2022 Arts Foundation of Cape Cod Artist of the Year, is known for her portraits of icons like Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Hillary Clinton, and Rachel Maddow. This installment will showcase new portraits of Vice President Kamala Harris and LGBTQ+ activist Urvashi Vaid, along with other courageous women who are making an impact in today’s political climate.
A Q&A with the artist and activist Michelle Axelson, proprietor of Womencrafts, will take place at 4 PM. Prints will be available for purchase, with a portion of proceeds from Vice President Harris’s portraits benefiting her campaign for President. Exhibition open through October 27th.
4–5PM | “THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING” WITH SHEREE MARCELLE & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Sheree & Mike are back and are bringing the music and impact of the legend herself: Carole King! They have written this show specifically for the 40th anniversary of Women’s Week!
4:30–6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30–6:30PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street • $20 Get Tickets!
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
6–9PM | WOMEN’S WEEK 40TH ANNIVERSARY COMMUNITY DINNER & PERFORMER’S SHOWCASE
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Please note: The dinner portion of the event is SOLD OUT; GET A LA CARTE TICKETS FOR THE 7:30PM SHOWCASE NOW!
The iconic event returns! Harkening from Women’s Week’s origins, come join us for a good old fashioned clambake with an entree choice of Lobster, Steak, Chicken, or Vegetarian, plus all the fixing’! Then, enjoy a sampling of the entertainers for the week! Dinner at 6PM with Showcase to follow at 7:30PM!
7-8PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
7-8PM | PIANOLINGUS
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40. Get Tickets!
A sexy lesbian love story from the 1920’s told by the dueling piano duo Ginger Doss & Renee Janski
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
7:30-9PM | WOMEN’S WEEK 40TH ANNIVERSARY PERFORMER’S SHOWCASE
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • The Performers Showcase of the evening begins at 7:30PM • $30-$49 Get tickets!
8:30-9:30PM | JENNIE MCNULTY & MIMI GONZALEZ FAREWELL SHOW
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
It’s a comedy variety “Love Letter” to P-town. Stand Up, Improv, Videos and more make this spectacular last hurrah. One last chance to see why these 2 women are Women’s Week favorites.
8:30-9:30PM | JUDY GOLD COMEDY SHOW
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
You’ll find yourself crying hysterically with laughter at Judy’s takes on everything from motherhood, her relationship, aging ungracefully, our current unhinged political climate, and the LGBTQ+ community.
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2024
11AM-4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30AM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness.
8:30-9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Find support, give support, share, and start your day centered.
9:15AM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Studio, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class features long, passive yoga poses combined with gentle Thai Massage to open energy lines and nourish your entire being.
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
10-11AM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS AUTHOR Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
11AM-1PM | WOMEN’S WEEK LESBO BINGO IN TOWN HALL!
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $30-$40 Get tickets!
A Women’s Week favorite! Come one; come all to make history at LESBO BINGO in Provincetown’s Town Hall w/ Celesbian Ball Caller Vickie Shaw! Get ready to daub some numbers, laugh out loud, and win LGBTQ+ prizes! Experience the thrill of traditional bingo with a gay old time twist! Everyone welcome!
11AM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
11AM | WORKSHOP SERIES – OLD DYKES HERSTORY & EARLY WOMENS’ MUSIC
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free
A very special hour of herstory and early womens’ music. What did music mean to us? How did it impact our lives? View albums from across the decades and hear the life changing tunes. DANCING ENCOURAGED! Part of Crone Production’s Panel Series filled with fascinating and fun lesbian herstory!
11AM | TENDER TOUCH – SELF MASSAGE WORKSHOP
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Enjoy 60 minutes of guided self-massage using these varietal ways to address your troubled areas, including how to slowly get into comfortable positions to ease the muscles into relief. The muscle chart and tools will be yours to keep.
11:30-12:30PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BROWN BAG AUTHOR CHAT
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
12PM-1PM | CRONE SERIES – THANK YOU TO MICHELLE CRONE
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free
One of the ‘Godmothers’ of Lesbian Activism. You are invited to this Provincetown celebration of one of our Sisters for her lifetime of radical lesbian activism! Lovingly moderated by Mimi Gonzales and friends.
12:30-2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
1-2PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS READINGS AND Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON
2-3PM | SAPPHIC AUTHOR READINGS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street • Free event
Meet, chat, take photos, and get your books signed by best-selling sapphic authors Rachel Spangler, Anna Burke, and Susan X. Meagher.
2-3PM | LUCIE BLUE TREMBLAY: ONE SHOW ONLY!
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street • $35 Get Tickets!
Releasing her new CD “So Many Wows” with us! Lucie will be playing old favorites & introducing new ones…AND raising money for CANCER CARE’s PAW Program. (Pet Assistance in Wellness)
2PM-3PM | ROBIN TYLER – “ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID. NEVER A GROOM”
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
Join Robin as she shares her stories of love and activism from the front lines of the gay rights movement. Often hilarious, always intimate, this one-of-a-kind show that can’t be missed!
2:30PM | FILM SCREENING: URVASHI VAID THERE ARE THINGS TO DO
Waters Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free event Get tickets now!
An 18 minute award-winning film by Mike Syers about one of the most important LGBTQ+ activists of our lifetime. Produced by Fermin Rojas Free Screening made possible by LPAC & the Urvashi Vaid Legacy Fund benefitting LOAC candidates of color running for office nationwide. Watch the trailer and come see the film!
2:30-3:30PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
3-4PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BOOK SIGNING
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
4-5:30PM | VICKIE SHAW & KAREN WILLIAMS are DOUBLE TROUBLE!
Paramount at Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $40/$50/$70/$100 SOLD OUT But watch this space
Get ready to laugh yourself silly! Join two of the most beloved lesbian comedians – Karen & Vickie – TOGETHER for FUNNY DOUBLE TROUBLE, as they take the stage together for a hilarious ONE-SHOW-ONLY performance in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Provincetown’s Women’s Week! Don’t miss this very special event – it’s going to be off the charts!
4PM | PAMELA MEANS IN CONCERT AT THE PBC!
The Provincetown Brewery, 141 Bradford Street • $20 Get tickets! Also, available at the door – Cash, Venmo, PayPal
Described by Go Magazine as “If … Audre Lorde had taken up folk singing, she might have attacked her guitar and wrapped her lyrics around it the way Pamela means does.” Presented by Crone Productions. Food and drinks available separately.
4-5PM | FIONA GOODWIN – A VERY BRITISH LESBIAN RETURNS!
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Fiona takes us on a journey of the struggle between her religious upbringing and her attraction to women, going through her life’s ups and downs, laughing all the way.
4–5PM | MOTOWN REVIEW WITH LAUREN SCALES & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lauren Scales returns to Women’s Week to perform a Motown Review with Mike Flanagan’s piano trio. Stroll down memory lane of Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Diana Ross and more.
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30-6:30PM | MAGGIE CEE: LADIES AT A GAY GIRLS’ BAR
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
A 1990’s teen lesbian explores history and reckons with the power of femininity in this solo dance/theatre performance that imagines the queer past and passions between people who loved, fought, and created space to be themselves out of sheer necessity and determination.
5:30-6:30PM | PIANOLINGUS
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
A sexy lesbian love story from the 1920’s told by the dueling piano duo Ginger Doss & Renee Janski
7PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE PLAY BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
7-8PM | MARIEANN MERINGOLO – BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Join Marieann and her longtime Musical Director, Doyle Newmyer, as they celebrate 25 years of their extraordinary musical collaboration. This dynamic duo will take you on a journey through their remarkable partnership, showcasing timeless classics, original works, and a present day creation or two. Don’t miss this unforgettable and captivating evening filled with love, laughter, soul, spirit and extraordinary musicality.
7-8PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
7:30PM | KRISTEN BECKER IN YEAR ROUNDER
Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $25/$30 Get tickets!
Kristen toured the deep South with her all-lesbian “Dykes of Hazard” comedy tour before co-founding the “Loosen the Bible Belt” tour with punk preacher Jay Bakker, bridging gaps between religion and the LGBTQ+ community. Known for her sharp humor tackling social issues, she founded Summer of Sass, a nonprofit that helps LGBTQ+ youth live and work in Ptown. Becker blends good deeds with dirty jokes!
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Provincetown For Women, Olivia Travel, and Women Innkeepers
8–10PM | WOMEN’S WEEK IDOL!
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $35/$49/$69/$99 GET TICKETS! This show will sell out; Get tickets early!
A WOMEN’S WEEK FAVORITE! Come to perform or just to watch one of the funniest shows you’ve ever seen! Our hilarious panel of Celesbian judges – Vickie Shaw, Karen Williams, Jennie McNulty, Lisa Koch/Sister – make it A NIGHT OF MEGA FUN! New this year: Contestant spots are limited. If you are interested in competing, you must email us no later than 10/14. Standard Karaoke music available for contestants.
8:30PM | 1920’s SPEAKEASY NIGHT with ZOE LEWIS AND THE BOOTLEGGERS
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $35/$45 Get Tickets!
Back at the Red Room where it all began! Please join us for a scintillating show full of prohibition era hot jazz, bath tub gin, saucy sailors, tons of debonaire crooners, fit flappers, feathers and the Gorgeous Cigarette Girl.
8:30–9:30PM | JUDY GOLD COMEDY SHOW
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
You’ll find yourself crying hysterically with laughter at Judy’s takes on everything from motherhood, her relationship, aging ungracefully, our current unhinged political climate, and the LGBTQ+ community.
9PM | HILARIE TAMAR SPECIAL PIANO BAR
Crown & Anchor – The Dive Bar, 247 Commercial Street • No Cover
A Special Piano Bar With Hilarie Tamar Singing All Your Favorite Songs!
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2024
11AM–4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30AM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness
8:30AM-9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Find support, give support, share, and start your day centered.
9:15AM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Studio, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class features long, passive yoga poses combined with gentle Thai Massage to open energy lines and nourish your entire being.
10-11AM | AUTHOR PANEL – MEMOIR & TELLING YOUR TRUTH
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street • Free event
Featuring Melissa Giberson, Felice Cohen, Lori Horvitz, and Kate Rounds. Join us for a panel discussion on writing memoirs & sharing your truth with the world!
10-11AM | MARY OLIVER WALK WITH NPS & HELPING OUR WOMEN (HOW)
Beech Forest Parking Lot, 175 Race Point Road • $25 Advance Reservations are required. Call Province Lands Visitor Center at (508) 487-1256 to book.
Celebrate Mary Oliver by joining a ranger on a hike at Beech Forest around Blackwater Pond. Bring your favorite Mary Oliver poem to share with the group and discuss what has drawn so many important poets to the Outer Cape.. Join Helping Our Women for tea and snacks after the walk at Beech Forest picnic tables to continue the conversation. (30 people max)
10-11AM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS AUTHOR Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
10:30AM | FILM WRITING WORKSHOP: FIND YOUR STORY
Water’s Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza, Founders and Directors of The Writers Lab, will lead a 90-minute workshop for women filmmakers, focusing on the importance of finding and using their voices confidently. They’ll cover key writing fundamentals, including story development, character, dialogue, structure, and the female gaze. This interactive session invites participants to bring a short writing sample, such as an opening scene, logline, or summary paragraph.
11AM | THE WOMEN’S WEEK HERSTORY HISTORICAL TROLLEY TOUR
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $36-$40 Get tickets in advance!
Celebrate the 40th Year Anniversary of Women’s Week and learn the Herstory that adorns this town! A 45-min tour focusing on the legendary women who have helped to shape Provincetown’s unique culture and history. Narrated by Char Priolo, Former band leader of the Fabulous Dyketones! BYOB.
11AM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
11AM | CRYSTAL JEWELRY WORKSHOP
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Ever wanted to know more about crystals and why we’re drawn to them? Interested in creating your own piece of jewelry? Learn about crystals and their healing benefits, while building your own special piece to take home!
11:30-12:30PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BROWN BAG AUTHOR CHAT
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
40th Anniversary Special Event presented by Womencrafts, hosted by the Women Innkeepers
12-3PM | WOMEN’S WEEK BOOK FAIR
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Free event
Books, Authors, Publishers, Readings…and did we say BOOKS! Peruse the tables and purchase your favorite new books from independent authors and established women’s publishers! Chat with your favorite authors 1:1! Join in small group book readings! And more TBA!
12-3PM | BYWATER BOOKS AUTHOR READINGS
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Free event
As part of the Book Fair – Featuring Rey Spangler, Virginia Black, Anna Burke, Susan X. Meagher, Karelia Stetz-Waters, & Fay Stetz-Waters. Meet with the authors, pick up your fav books, and join us for impromptu readings!
12-2PM | KATE CLINTON FOOTBALL CLASSIC
Bas Relief Park, 106 Bradford Street • Free event
Bringing athleticism and comedy to the week, THE Classic of all Classics is back! Come join us for the most unforgettable flag football game you’ll ever see. Mark your calendars…details to follow soon!
12:30-2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
1-2PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS READINGS AND Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
1-2PM | JENNIFER CORDAY
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
“The lesbian voice of So-Cal.” – Jennifer Corday is an award-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist and cellist who simply wows – from hypnotic magical ballads, exploding into full blown stadium-worthy rock n roll.
1-4PM | Preview of the 36TH ANNUAL WOMEN’S WEEK SALE: ARTS, CRAFTS, ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES & GIFTS
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street
1:30-4:30PM | LAVENDER DATING – NAVIGATING THE DIGITAL WORLD
Provincetown Inn, 1 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Join us for an exciting event where we’ll dive into the world of online dating, where we’ll share tips, tricks, and stories. Connect with like-minded individuals and maybe find your perfect match!
1:30-4:30PM | STRENGTHENING LOVE: BUILDING SECURE BONDS FOR LESBIAN COUPLES
The Provincetown Inn, 1 Commercial Street • $40 Get Tickets!
Join lesbian couples’ expert, psychologist Robin Sesan, for an afternoon exploring attachment styles and how they can impact relationships. Learn how sexual minority stress and being a later-in-lifer can affect trust and intimacy. Celebrate the unique strengths and challenges of lesbian couples in this interactive workshop!
2-3PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS READINGS AND Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
2-3PM | ROBIN TYLER – “ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID. NEVER A GROOM”
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
Join Robin as she shares her stories of love and activism from the front lines of the gay rights movement. Often hilarious, always intimate, this one-of-a-kind show that can’t be missed!
2-4PM | HERSTORY WALKING TOUR
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $20 cash / sliding scale
A tour of fascinating places of interest to women. Hear about the 1st Woman Explorer of the Arctic, Ptown’s 1st Lesbian Bars, the birth of the art form Whiteline, and much more. Part of Outside Production’s event presented by Crone, Shira and Mimi Gonzales!
2:30-3:30PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
2:30PM | FILM SCREENING: URVASHI VAID THERE ARE THINGS TO DO w/ the Filmmakers
Waters Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free event Get tickets now!
An 18 minute award-winning film by Mike Syers about one of the most important LGBTQ+ activists of our lifetime. Produced by Fermin Rojas Free Screening made possible by LPAC & the Urvashi Vaid Legacy Fund benefitting LOAC candidates of color running for office nationwide. Watch the trailer and come see the film!
3-4PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BOOK SIGNING
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
4-5PM | FIONA GOODWIN – A VERY BRITISH LESBIAN
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Fiona takes us on a journey of the struggle between her religious upbringing and her attraction to women, going through her life’s ups and downs, laughing all the way.
4-5PM | BECAUSE OF A SONG with HOLLY NEAR
Paramount/Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $35/$45 Get tickets!
A unique opportunity to enjoy the songs, stories and humor of HOLLY NEAR who continues her 55-year career in women’s music and global activism. This event will sell out; get your tickets early!
4-5PM | MOTOWN REVIEW WITH LAUREN SCALES & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lauren Scales returns to Women’s Week to perform a Motown Review with Mike Flanagan’s piano trio. Stroll down memory lane of Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Diana Ross and more.
4-7PM | WOMEN’S WEEK SOLID GOLD TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Come join DJ Maryalice for a Women’s Week special-T featuring 70s and 80s disco
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5-7PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS MEET AND GREET
Harbor Lounge, 359 Commercial Street • Free Event
Talk with your favorite authors! All are welcome!
5-7PM | SAPPHIC AUTHOR/NARRATOR EVENT – HAPPILY EVER AFTERS
East End Books, 389 Commercial Street • Free event
Featuring Haley Cass, Macon Leigh, TB Markinson, Miranda MacLeod, and Monica McCallan with narrators Marisa Calin, Bailey Carr, Lori Prince & Quinn Riley. Join us for author signings and narrator readings!
5:30-6:30PM | SUSAN JEREMY IN ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $35 Get Tickets!
Heading to NYC Off Broadway in Nov2024! Susan Jeremy accidentally became a teacher after being fired from almost every survival job. One woman, 15 Characters, and a lot of laughs!
5:30PM | STAR CROSSED: THE ASTROLOGY DATING GAME SHOW
Crown & Anchor – The Paramount, 247 Commercial St • $15 Get tickets!
6 contestants compete for love, matched by gender preference and astrological compatibility. Hosted by comedian Kristen Becker and KT (Miss Guided Astrology podcast), couples face fun challenges on stage for a chance to win cash and prizes. Will they become soul mates? Only one couple will win it all! Interested in being a contestant? Click here!
7PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 w/ code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
7-8:30PM | WOMEN’S WEEK AFTER DARK
The Commons, 46 Bradford Street • Free event
Sapphic authors Anna Burke, Susan X Meagher, Rachel Spangler, Karelia Stetz-Waters and Fay Stetz-Waters read you the kind of bedtime stories only adults get to hear!
7-8PM | SUZANNE WESTENHOEFER STAND-UP COMEDY
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Suzanne never does the same show twice. She can’t. She doesn’t write anything down. She charges boldly onto the stage and what happens is always a mystery and a wild night of comic delight.
7-8PM | BETTY – “EAT” & MORE
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Celebrating the release of their 11th album, EAT, beloved indie trio BETTY returns to Womens Week with upbeat music, engaging stories and a badass commitment to your good time!
40th Anniversary Special Event presented by the Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, Olivia Travel
7:30PM | IN CONVERSATION WITH MARY TRUMP
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Tickets $35/$69/$150 Get tickets!
Feminist, Author, Psychologist, and Ptown’s Own! With the presidency and democracy in the balance, the stakes could not be higher…and who better to offer insights on the candidates and our future than the rebel niece and activist extraordinaire! Generously sponsored by Mussel Beach Health Club
7:30-8:30PM | HILARIE TAMAR – BE MY BABY
Crown & Anchor – Cabaret Room, 247 Commercial Street • $25/$35 Get Tickets!
In her new one woman show, prepare to be transported to the 60s with all your favorite songs from the revolutionary Girl Groups of the time!
7:30-9:30PM | WOMEN’S WEEK SING-A-LONG WITH SARAH BURRILL
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • Free event
Come join Sarah in a sing-a-long at the Buoy Bar!
8:30-9:30PM | POPPY CHAMPLIN YOU CAN’T STOP THE GAY COMEDY SHOW
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Coming to P-town since 2001, Poppy blends her unique upbeat, observational style of humor with original comical musical parodies. She is thrilled to be performing for the Women’s Week 40th Anniversary Celebration!
8:30-9:30PM | THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING WITH SHEREE MARCELLE & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Sheree & Mike are back and are bringing the music and impact of the legend herself: Carole King! They have written this show specifically for the 40th anniversary of Women’s Week!
9PM | SHE-IANO BAR WITH KATE BURNS AND MARISSA MILLE
Crown & Anchor – The Dive Bar, 247 Commercial Street • No Cover
A Special Piano Bar with Kate Burns and Marissa Miller singing Lesbian Classics!
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2024
11AM-4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30AM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25. Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness
8:30AM-9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Find support, give support, share, and start your day centered.
9:15AM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Sound Massage & Meditation Studio, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class features long, passive yoga poses combined with gentle Thai Massage to open energy lines and nourish your entire being.
10-11AM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS AUTHOR/PUBLISHER Q&A: PUBLISHING WITH BSB
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
10AM-12PM | A LEAGUE OF OUR OWN WOMEN’S WEEK SOFTBALL GAME!
Motta Field, 25 Winslow Street More Details Coming SOON!
40th Anniversary Special Event by Womencrafts. Provincetown Peaches vs. Butchtown Belles! Our collective love for Lesbians’ Favorite Pastime is back by popular demand. Everyone is welcome regardless of skill. Bring your glove, cleats, and any equipment you may have. Fans are encouraged.
10AM-4PM | Preview of the 36TH ANNUAL WOMEN’S WEEK SALE: ARTS, CRAFTS, ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES & GIFTS
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street
11AM | THE WOMEN’S WEEK HERSTORY HISTORICAL TROLLEY TOUR
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • $36-$40 Get tickets in advance!
Celebrate the 40th Year Anniversary of Women’s Week and learn the Herstory that adorns this town! A 45-min tour focusing on the legendary women who have helped to shape Provincetown’s unique culture and history. Narrated by Char Priolo, Former band leader of the Fabulous Dyketones! BYOB.
11AM-12PM | WORKSHOP SERIES – DRUMMING TRIBUTE TO EDWINA LEE TYLER
Town Beach – Big Blue Chair, Ryder Street • FREE
Join us in a tribute to Teacher Extraordinaire, Edwina Lee Tyler, the woman who created a path for all our drummers to follow. Bring your drums and percussion instruments!
11AM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
11AM | FLOWER CROWN CREATION WORKSHOP
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25. Get Tickets!
Explore your creativity in this Flower Crown Workshop! You’ll learn to create a wreath with natural leaves and flowers while you share a moment of creativity and relaxation. Explore your feminine side & look like the true mother divine!
11:30-12:30PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BROWN BAG AUTHOR CHAT
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
12-2PM | SAPPHIC AUTHOR/NARRATOR EVENT – HAPPILY EVER AFTERS
East End Books, 389 Commercial Street • FREE!
Featuring Haley Cass, Macon Leigh, TB Markinson, Miranda MacLeod, and Monica McCallan with narrators Marisa Calin, Bailey Carr, Lori Prince & Quinn Riley. Join us for author signings and narrator readings!
12:30-2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
1-2PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS READINGS AND Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
1-2PM | JENNIFER CORDAY
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
“The lesbian voice of So-Cal.” – Jennifer Corday is an award-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist and cellist who simply wows – from hypnotic magical ballads, exploding into full blown stadium-worthy rock n roll.
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
1-2:30PM | IN CONVERSATION WITH RITA MAE BROWN
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • Starting at $35 Get Tickets!
Novelist, Community Icon, Activist, Animal Lover! Get ready to dive into Rita Mae’s world of literature, activism, and everything in between. This is a rare opportunity to hear firsthand stories and insights from a trailblazer in our community with Felice Cohen as her host.
2-3PM | SAPPHIC AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street • Free event
Meet, chat, take photos, and get your books signed by best-selling sapphic authors Susan X. Meagher, Karelia Stetz-Waters, Fay Stetz-Waters, Anna Burke, Rachel Spangler, and Mari SanGiovani
2-3PM | ROBIN TYLER “ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID. NEVER A GROOM”
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
Join Robin as she shares her stories of love and activism from the front lines of the gay rights movement. Often hilarious, always intimate, this one-of-a-kind show can’t be missed!
2-3:30PM | CRONE’S TRIVIA
Bay Café, 177 Commercial Street • Free Event
Come join a Ptown classic! Group trivia always brings a laugh…and you may learn a few things too! Bring a team or come solo and join one!! PRIZES! Food and Drink. An amazing amount of FUN!
2:30PM | FILM SCREENING: URVASHI VAID THERE ARE THINGS TO DO
Waters Edge Cinema, 237 Commercial Street • Free event Get tickets now!
An 18 minute award-winning film by Mike Syers about one of the most important LGBTQ+ activists of our lifetime. Produced by Fermin Rojas Free Screening made possible by LPAC & the Urvashi Vaid Legacy Fund benefitting LOAC candidates of color running for office nationwide. Watch the trailer and come see the film!
2:30-3:30PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
3-4PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BOOK SIGNING
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, Olivia Travel, and Women On A Roll
4-6PM | WOMEN’S WEEK 40th ANNIVERSARY SOIREE
Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street Details Coming SOON!
4-5:15PM | FIONA GOODWIN – A VERY BRITISH LESBIAN
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Fiona returns and takes us on a journey of the struggle between her religious upbringing and her attraction to women, going through her life’s ups and downs, laughing all the way.
4-5PM | MOTOWN REVIEW WITH LAUREN SCALES & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lauren Scales returns to Women’s Week to perform a Motown Review with Mike Flanagan’s piano trio. Come stroll down a musical memory lane of Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross and more.
4-7PM | WOMEN’S WEEK STOPLIGHT TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Single, Taken, Complicated? Your souvenir dog tag tells all! Come join DJ Maryalice for great music & fun!
4-6PM | SAPPHIC AUTHOR/NARRATOR MEET & GREET W/Q&A
Provincetown Brewing Co., 141 Bradford Street • FREE!
Featuring Haley Cass, Macon Leigh, TB Markinson, Miranda MacLeod, and Monica McCallan with narrators Marisa Calin, Bailey Carr, Lori Prince & Quinn Riley. Meet, mingle, chat!
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
5:30PM | FRONT STOOP FEMINIST READINGS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street • Free event
Bring a poem, a short passage from a classic, or of your own to share.
5:30-6:30PM | SUSAN JEREMY IN ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $35 Get Tickets!
Heading to NYC Off Broadway in Nov2024! Susan Jeremy accidentally became a teacher after being fired from almost every survival job. One woman, 15 Characters, and a lot of laughs!
5:30-6:30PM | MELISSA FERRICK
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 SOLD OUT
Melissa Ferrick returns to the PO Cabaret in honor of the 40th annual Women’s Week here in Provincetown!
7-8PM | BETTY – “EAT” & MORE
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Celebrating the release of their 11th album, EAT, beloved indie trio BETTY returns to Women’s Week with upbeat music, engaging stories and a badass commitment to your good time!
7PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
7:30PM | FOXY: A VARIETY HOUR
Crown & Anchor – The Paramount, 247 Commercial Street • $30/$35 Get tickets!
Featuring Comedy, Music, Drag & Burlesque. Hosted by Kristen Becker and starring special guest Foxes of Ptown and beyond!
7:30-9:30PM | WOMEN’S WEEK SING-A-LONG WITH SARAH BURRILL
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • FREE
Come join Sarah in a sing-a-long at the Buoy Bar!
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
8PM | TOWN HALL VERY SPECIAL EVENT! Watch this space!
8:30-9:30PM | POPPY CHAMPLIN YOU CAN’T STOP THE GAY COMEDY SHOW
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Coming to P-town since 2001, Poppy blends her unique upbeat, observational style of humor with original comical musical parodies. She is thrilled to be performing for the Women’s Week 40th Anniversary Celebration!
8:30-9:30PM | THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING WITH SHEREE MARCELLE & MIKE FLANAGAN
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Sheree & Mike are back and are bringing the music and impact of the legend herself: Carole King! They have written this show specifically for the 40th anniversary of Women’s Week!
9PM | PARTY
10PM | JENNIE MCNULTY & MIMI GONZALEZ ONE MORE DRAG SHOW
The Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Women’s Week Favorite: The Drag In Amateur Drag King Contest. YOU can be the star! Sing, Dance, Lip Sync,Play Guitar, Poetry…Do whatever you do, just be in drag.
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024
Sign-up for our email list to stay up-to-date on this year’s EPIC 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF WOMEN’S WEEK!
11AM-4PM | WOMEN’S WEEK HEADQUARTERS & SOUVENIRS
256 Commercial Street
Pick up your Women’s Week Program Book/Schedule. Get your official commemorative Women’s Week T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, bags and more. Ask any questions you may have and buy raffle tickets to help support the continuation of Women’s Week!
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
8:30AM | SOUND BATH MEDITATION
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Come enjoy the quiet yet powerful sounds from Himalayan Singing bowls and Crystal bowls during 30 minutes of guided stillness.
8:30-9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Womencrafts,
9:15AM | RESTORATIVE THAI YOGA
Sole Luna Sound Massage & Meditation Studio, 140 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
This restorative class features long, passive yoga poses combined with gentle Thai Massage to open energy lines and nourish your entire being.
10AM-4PM | Preview of the 36TH ANNUAL WOMEN’S WEEK SALE: ARTS, CRAFTS, ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES & GIFTS
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street
10-11AM | BEECH FOREST BEAUTY – WALK WITH NPS
Beech Forest Parking Lot, 175 Race Point Road • Free. Advance Reservations are required. Call Province Lands Visitor Center at (508) 487-1256 to book.
Join a Ranger to hear what hidden gems await this fall in the dune ponds and cranberry bogs of this old growth forest and adjacent dune scape.
10-11AM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS AUTHOR Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
11AM-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
11AM | THE DYKE MARCH
Meet at 11; step off at 11:15.
11AM | VISION BOARD WORKSHOP
Sole Luna @ Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street • $25 Get Tickets!
Create a vision of things you want in life by gathering images, quotes and inspirational phrases to create all your vision to come true! Bring any photos of you/friends/family to join this board and envision the things you want to achieve!
11:30-12:30PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BROWN BAG AUTHOR CHAT
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
12:30-2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
1-3PM | LESBO BINGO!
Paramount, Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $30/$45 Get tickets!
1-2PM | PAMELA MEANS IN CONCERT
The Wilde at Gifford House, 9 Carver Street • $20 Get tickets! Also available at the door – Cash, Venmo, PayPal
Described by Go Magazine as “If …Audre Lorde had taken up folk singing, she might have attacked her guitar and wrapped her lyrics around it the way Pamela means does.” Presented by Crone Productions. Food and drinks available separately.
1-2PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS READINGS AND Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
1-2PM | JENNIFER CORDAY
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
“The lesbian voice of So-Cal.” – Jennifer Corday is an award-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist and cellist who simply wows – from hypnotic magical ballads, exploding into full blown stadium-worthy rock n roll.
1-3PM | DYKE DRAG BRUNCH
Crown & Anchor – The Courtyard, 247 Commercial Street • $25+meal cost Reserve A Table!
In celebration of & homage to Provincetown’s Dyke Drag Brunch that ran from 1994-2000. Come enjoy a drag brunch like no other – by & for dykes. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in drag. Presented by New York City’s Dyke Drag. Ticket price does not include brunch. $25 food/beverage minimum per guest.
2-3PM | SAPPHIC AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street • Free event
Don’t miss the chance to meet authors Rachel Spangler, Mari SanGiovani, Karelia Stetz-Waters and Fay Stetz-Waters
2-3PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS READINGS AND Q&A
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
2-3PM | ROBIN TYLER – “ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID. NEVER A GROOM”
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $35/$40 Get Tickets!
Join Robin as she shares her stories of love and activism from the front lines of the gay rights movement. Often hilarious, always intimate, this one-of-a-kind show that can’t be missed!
2PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
2:30-3:30PM | LISA KOCH MUSICOMEDY: NUN ENCHANTED EVENING
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Lisa Koch is thrilled to return to the Red Room with her wacky songs, her alter ego Sister Mary Agnes, and her musings from middle age to mammograms to mirth — Lisa brings the funny, with velvet pipes and razor-sharp parody.
3-4PM | BOLD STROKES BOOKS BOOK SIGNING
Provincetown Library, 356 Commercial Street • Free Event
Details Coming SOON!
3PM | KATE CLINTON: AFTERNOON DELIGHT!
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street • SOLD OUT
By popular demand, a second, daytime show has been added! Come on out for an Afternoon Delight and let’s make it an afternoon to remember! Get ready for unforgettable laughter, wit, and unapologetic humor.
3:30-6:30PM | KAMALA FOR PRESIDENT DANCE PARTY
The Provincetown Brewery, 141 Bradford Street • $20 At the Door
Celebrate her historic run & dance to the music by DJ Shelly Cullen! Save $5 if you wear a Kamala T-Shirt! Presented by Crone Productions. Food and drinks available separately.
4-5:15PM | FIONA GOODWIN – A VERY BRITISH LESBIAN IS BACK!
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Fiona takes us on a journey of the struggle between her religious upbringing and her attraction to women, going through her life’s ups and downs, laughing all the way.
4-5PM | AUTHOR READING AND MEET & GREET
Somerset Inn House, 378 Commercial St
Mix and mingle with authors and filmmakers at the Somerset Inn House. Complimentary beer, wine & cheese, and snacks will be served as authors Mari SanGiovanni, Rachel Spangler, Marianne K. Martin, and Kara L. Zajac share short readings from their works.
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
4-7PM | WOMEN’S WEEK OVER THE RAINBOW TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Break out those Pride shirts and bandanas with DJ Maryalice for great music & fun!
5-6PM | BECAUSE OF A SONG with HOLLY NEAR
Paramount/Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $35/$45 Get tickets!
A unique opportunity to enjoy the songs, stories and humor of HOLLY NEAR who continues her 55-year career in women’s music and global activism. This event will sell out; get your tickets early!
5:30-6:30PM | MAGGIE CEE: LADIES AT A GAY GIRLS’ BAR
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
A 1990’s teen lesbian explores history and reckons with the power of femininity in this solo dance/theatre performance that imagines the queer past and passions between people who loved, fought, and created space to be themselves out of sheer necessity and determination.
6-7PM | “NO SHIP SETS OUT TO BE A SHIPWRECK” – A CONVERSATION WITH JOAN WICKERSHAM
East End Books, 389 Commercial Street • Get Tickets!
Join the author in conversation with John Bonanni, Editor of the Cape Cod Review for a discussion on the book & more!
7-8PM | SUSAN JEREMY IN ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $35 Get Tickets!
Heading to NYC Off Broadway in Nov. 2024! Susan Jeremy accidentally became a teacher after being fired from almost every survival job. One woman, 15 Characters, and a lot of laughs!
7-8PM | BETTY – “EAT” & MORE
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Celebrating the release of their 11th album, EAT, beloved indie trio BETTY returns to Womens Week with upbeat music, engaging stories and a badass commitment to your good time!
7PM | KATE CLINTON: ONE NIGHT STAND! SOLD OUT
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street
7:30PM | KRISTEN BECKER IN YEAR ROUNDER
Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street • $25/$30 Get tickets!
Kristen toured the deep South with her all-lesbian “Dykes of Hazard” comedy tour before co-founding the “Loosen the Bible Belt” tour with punk preacher Jay Bakker, bridging gaps between religion and the LGBTQ+ community. Known for her sharp humor tackling social issues, she founded Summer of Sass, a nonprofit that helps LGBTQ+ youth live and work in Ptown. Becker blends good deeds with dirty jokes!
7:30-9:30PM | WOMEN’S WEEK SING-A-LONG WITH SARAH BURRILL
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • Free Event
Come join Sarah in a sing-a-long at the Buoy Bar!
40th Anniversary Special Event, presented by Women Innkeepers, Provincetown For Women, and Olivia Travel
8PM – Late | WOMEN’S WEEK 40TH ANNIVERSARY CLOSING PARTY
Details coming soon!
8-9:15PM | ZOE LEWIS & GAIL ANN DORSEY IN CONCERT
UU Meeting House, 236 Commercial Street • $37 Get Tickets!
Fierce & Fabulous Women in Music Series! Gail Ann Dorsey is not only one of the greatest ever on the electric bass, but she is an accomplished songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Her musicianship is absolutely stunning as is her voice. This is a rare chance to see her live in an intimate setting. Provincetown’s Zoë Lewis will kick of the event with some world-beat, latin, swing originals from her new album “Blink”.
8:30-9:30PM | POPPY CHAMPLIN YOU CAN’T STOP THE GAY COMEDY SHOW
Red Room, 258 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Coming to P-town since 2001, Poppy blends her unique upbeat, observational style of humor with original comical musical parodies. She is thrilled to be performing for the Women’s Week 40th Anniversary Celebration!
9PM | HELLTOWN BURLESQUE
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Helltown Burlesque, starring Spookey and a weekly rotating cast of Provincetown’s top performers, invite you on a Vaudeville journey with a sexy, modern twist.
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2024
Sign-up for our email list to stay up to date on our EPIC 40TH ANNIVERSARY and next year’s WOMEN’S WEEK 2025!
8:30-9:30AM | 12 STEP WOMEN’S MEETING
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Find support, give support, share, and start your day centered.
10AM-7PM | STOP BY TO SUPPORT WOMENCRAFTS
Womencrafts, 376 Commercial Street
Iconic institution, lesbian landmark, feminist crafts & bookstore, Kamala merch central, and the heart & soul of Provincetown’s Women’s Community.
10AM & 2PM (3+ hours) | GO WHALE WATCHING!
Dolphin Fleet on MacMillan Pier • $65-$75 Get Tickets! or call 508-240-3636.
Don’t miss some of the best whale watching in the world! “BEST WHALE WATCH: FLUKES DOWN, THE DOLPHIN FLEET.” – Rolling Stone Magazine
12-3PM | SIR! A DRAG KING BRUNCH
Details Coming SOON!
12-5PM | TRURO VINEYARDS & SOUTH HOLLOW SPIRITS TASTING
11 Shore Road (Route 6A), Truro
Member of the Cape Cod Craft Beverage Trail, locally produced white and red wines, along with rums and gin. Tastings every half hour. A quick, 10-minute drive from Ptown.
12:30-2:30PM | CRISP AUTUMN SAILING
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $55 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a memorable sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
2-3PM | BETTY – “EAT” & MORE
Post Office Cabaret, 303 Commercial Street • $30/$40 Get Tickets!
Celebrating the release of their 11th album, EAT, beloved indie trio BETTY returns to Womens Week with upbeat music, engaging stories and a badass commitment to your good time!
2PM | THE FADE-AWAY ADVANTAGE BY MERYL COHN
The Provincetown Theater, 358 Bradford Street • $35 with promo code: womensweek Get Tickets!
Don’t miss! P-town’s own Meryl Cohn returns to Women’s Week! Her latest work transports us to a beach cottage in Provincetown, where two lifelong friends reunite to revisit an emergency plan they made many years ago. But which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or the one that would separate them forever? “Side-splittingly funny…fantastically thought-provoking, entertaining, and a wonderful lens through which to think about what matters most in life…” –Ptownie.com/reviews/fade-away
4-7PM | WOMEN’S WEEK SOLID GOLD TEA DANCE
The Boatslip, 161 Commercial Street • $10 cover
Come join DJ Maryalice for a Women’s Week special-T featuring 70s and 80s disco
4:30-6:30PM | SUNSET SAIL ON THE BAY LADY II
The Bay Lady II, 9 MacMillan Pier • $60 Get Tickets! or call 508.487.9308
Join the captain & crew for a sunset sail across Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay.
7:30-8:30PM | HILARIE TAMAR – BE MY BABY
Crown & Anchor – Cabaret Room, 247 Commercial Street • $25/$35 Get Tickets!
In her new one woman show, prepare to be transported to the 60s with all your favorite songs from the revolutionary Girl Groups of the time!
SINGLE WOMEN’S WEEK 40Tth ANNIVERSARY EVENTS
Schedule coming soon!