Provincetown Celebrates Its Stories

By Charlotte Robinson, June 06, 2026

The Provincetown Community Compact will showcase its 33rd year with 5 storytellers who will participate at “Its Stories” fundraising event on Sunday June 21st at the Provincetown Theater 238 Bradford Street in Ptown, MA beginning at 6P. The Compact’s 3rd annual story night is directed by Compact board member Gail Strickland with storytellers Lauren Shea, Emma Fillion, Ethan Herschenfeld, Pastor David Brown & Ginny Binder. Jay Critchley, Founder & Compact Director stated, “The Compact’s mission of nurturing community is more relevant now than when we began 33 years ago. We are grateful to be part of a supportive, safe & thriving community.” The Provincetown Community Compact is a non-profit organization established in 1993 to nurture community in Provincetown & the Outer Cape. Its mission is to enhance the well-being of the community through projects that incorporate the arts, the environment & the economy. It has helped develop dozens of individual Outer Cape projects & birthed 12 non-profits including Provincetown International Film Festival, Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, Provincetown Commons, Summer of Sass, Tim McCarthy Human Rights Champion Fund, Wellfleet Porchfest, Wellfleet Porch Fest & Pilgrim Bark Park. Provincetown Community Compact initiatives include a project through the National Park Service, Underrepresented Communities, to document LGBTQ sites & structures in Ptown’s Historic District, the Think-ubator project, the Swim for Life on September 12th, dune shack residencies & Prayer Ribbons that will be installed in front of Orlando City Hall in Florida June 8th to 14th to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub Massacre. The “Its Stories” fundraising event on June 21st will be catered by Angel Foods with donations from Hog Island Beer, Truro Vineyards, Scott Cakes & The Lobster Pot. 

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