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GALLERY EXHIBIT quackery The Age of Questionable Medical Marvels

Step right up! See this exhibit of some of the so-called medical marvels of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of these “curatives” were not just ineffective, they were downright dangerous. Learn about the societal and economic forces that unleashed these questionable treatments on the public, driven by hucksterism, false advertising and get-rich-quick schemes.

The Carriage House is fully accessible For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

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CALENDAR CONTINUED FROM PAGE 22

Monday & Tuesday June 19 & 20

Monday & Tuesday, June 19 & 20

OTHER TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Aviation Museum- Cape May County Airport- 10am4pm. 609-886-8787. (see page 65)

Cape May Point State Park- Office & Museum- 8am4pm. Call 609-884-2159.

Nature Center of Cape May- 1600 Delaware Ave. Call 609-898-8848 or visit www.njaudubon.org/centers/ nature-center-of-cape-may/ (see page 59)

NJ Audubon Cape May Bird Observatory- 701 E. Lake Dr., Cape May Point. Call 609-884-2736 for hours or visit www.birdcapemay.org for event locations. (see page 59)

Welcome Center at the Transportation CenterMaps, Information- 609 Lafayette St.- 9am-5pm. TUESDAYS ONLY: West Cape May Farmers’ Market, 3pm-7:30pm, Backyard Park, 732 Broadway. Call 609-884-1005.

Evening

Vintage Restaurant at the Physick Estate -- pages 78-79 5pm-8:30pm

Sunset Dolphin Cruise -- page 85 6:30pm 6:30pm

Spirits, Oddities & Obsessions Combo Tour -- page 17 7pm

Spirits & Oddities Trolley Tour -- page 15 7:30pm 8:15pm

Strange Victorian Obsessions House Tour -- page 17 7:30pm

Voices From Beyond House Tour -- page 44 8:30pm

Ghosts of Cape May Trolley Tour -- page 16

8:30pm

Purchase tickets at the Washington Street Mall Information Booth at Ocean Street or at the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Call 609-884-5404

H TROLLEY TOURS BEGIN ON OCEAN STREET ACROSS FROM THE INFORMATION BOOTH H Tours & Activities sponsored by Cape May MAC • www.capemaymac.org

Tickets & Information

WASHINGTON STREET MALL INFORMATION BOOTH

Located at the Ocean Street end of the Washington Street Mall, the Information Booth sells tickets for any of our tours and events and provides answers to any questions you might have about what to do in Cape May. There are also dozens of brochures you can pick up for up-coming events. The trolley stop for our tours is located across the street from the Information Booth.

CARRIAGE HOUSE VISITORS CENTER

Located in the 1876 Carriage House on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. You may purchase tickets here for any tours or events. Free parking is available on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate. The Carriage House is also home to the Carriage House Museum Shop, the Carroll Gallery and Vintage restaurant. The Carriage House is fully accessible.

Hill House Office

Located on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., Hill House is home to Cape May MAC’s business office. If you ordered advance tickets, you can pick them up here, as well as purchase tickets here for any tours or events. Hill House is open daily (Winter hours, closed on Sundays); check calendar for hours. Free parking is available on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate.

For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Afternoon

EVENING 6/21 6/22

Vintage Restaurant at the Physick Estate -- pages 78-79

Sunset Dolphin Cruise -- page 85 6:30pm

Spirits, Oddities & Obsessions Combo Tour -- page 17 7pm

Cape May Music Festival: Bay Atlantic Symphony -- page 39 7pm

Historic Haunts Combo Tour -- page 16

Strange Victorian Obsessions House Tour -- page 17

Historic Haunts House Tour -- page 16

Spirits & Oddities Trolley Tour -- page 15

Voices from Beyond House Tour -- page 44

East Lynne Theater Company -- page 76

Ghosts of Cape May Trolley Tour -- page 16

7:15pm

7:45pm, 8:30pm

7:30pm

Purchase tickets at the Washington Street Mall Information Booth at Ocean Street or at the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Call 609-884-5404

H TROLLEY TOURS BEGIN ON OCEAN STREET ACROSS FROM THE INFORMATION BOOTH H Tours & Activities sponsored by Cape May MAC • www.capemaymac.org

Wednesday & Thursday, June 21 & 22

OTHER TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Aviation Museum- Cape May County Airport- 10am4pm. 609-886-8787. (see page 65)

Cape May Point State Park- Office & Museum- 8am4pm. Call 609-884-2159.

Nature Center of Cape May- 1600 Delaware Ave. Call 609-898-8848 or visit www.njaudubon.org/centers/ nature-center-of-cape-may/ (see page 59)

NJ Audubon Cape May Bird Observatory- 701 E. Lake Dr., Cape May Point. Call 609-884-2736 for hours or visit www.birdcapemay.org for event locations. (see page 59)

Welcome Center at the Transportation CenterMaps, Information- 609 Lafayette St.- 9am-5pm.

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