The Doctor Is In: An Exploration of Medical Horror with the Canadian Museum of Health Care

Next: Sunday, February 8, 2026

Runs until Sunday, February 22, 2026 (See all dates)

Time
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Venue
Museum Of Health Care, Kingston, K7L 2V7
Price
$10

Each Sunday at 4:00 pm from February 8th to the 22nd, the Canadian Museum of Health Care will be showing a medical horror film at the Screening Room in partnership with The Cinema Society of Kingston. ⁠ ⁠ Each immersive cinema experience will begin with an introduction from the Museum’s curator, Rowena McGowan, and film scholar Dr. Dan Vena, exploring how and why real medicine is transformed into medical horror and presenting artifacts from the Museum’s collection.⁠ ⁠

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🎥 X: the Man with X-Ray Eyes (1963)- February 8th at 4 pm⁠

🎥 The Face of Another (1966) -February 15th at 4 pm⁠

🎥⁠ Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971) - February 22nd at 4 pm⁠

🎟️ Tickets are $10 and are available at the Screening Room⁠ ⁠

 

While the Canadian Museum of Health Care is committed to thoughtful, respectful, and honest storytelling, audiences should be aware that all films shown will be in the horror genre and will include scenes of violence, death, and sexuality. ⁠

Venue

Museum Of Health Care
32 George St
Kingston
K7L 2V7

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Dates

The event runs from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on the following dates.
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