The mission of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) Downeast Chapter is to educate Mainers with hearing loss (as well as their families and friends) about the causes, nature, and complications of hearing loss and what can be done to better cope with that loss.
The weekend of January 2nd – 4th, 2026 HLAA DownEast will sponsor the weekend showings Wicked: For Good at the Alamo Theater in Bucksport Open Captions! Friday & Saturday* at 6pm & Sunday* …
Weekend Showings of Wicked: For Good at The Alamo Theater. Bucksport -1/2 – 1/4/2026 Read More...Because of the snowstorm this fun event has been postponed until Tuesday, December 9th. More info to come! Enjoy being cozy at home. ‘Wicked For Good’ Is Coming With Open …
POSTPONED! ‘Wicked For Good’ Is Coming With Open Captions! Tuesday, December 2nd Read More...Tuesday, September 16th – Lunch and Movie Event Open Captioned Movies! Entertainment Luxury Cinema in The Shops at Clarks Pond, South Portland has open-captioned movies every Tuesday! Every Tuesday movie is open-captioned. …
Lunch and a Movie with Open Captions – S. Portland, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 Read More...Entertainment Luxury Cinema in The Shops at Clarks Pond 333 Clarks Pond ParkwaySouth Portland, ME 04106 (207) 819-3456 (film) portland@entertainmentcinemas.com July, 2025 – We just learned that a movie theatre …
Entertainment Luxury Cinema – South Portland – All Movies Have Open Captions All Tuesdays! Read More...Dealing with telephones, televisions, and theaters How’s that smartphone working for you? Are you frustrated? Do you want to hang it all up? Well, hold that line! There are tools …
Make Your Smartphone Your Friend – Learn all about it – Zoom! Feb. 20, 2025 Read More...We had a sensational time as sponsors of a weekend of movies at the Alamo Theater in Bucksport, Maine, on Nov 1-3, 2024. This theater offers *open captioned* movies every …
Nov 2024 weekend recap from Alamo Theater. Read More...Join in the fun! Watch a wonderful movie at The Alamo Theater, Bucksport, with captions (Sunday matinee) or connect to the theater’s T-Coil hearing loop all weekend! Four showings – …
Movie weekend with a hearing loop, and open captions! Alamo Theater, Bucksport, ME – Nov 1-3, 2024 Read More...Good News! Thanks to a campaign spearheaded by HLAA’s Shari Eberts, Zoom has agreed to provide captions on free accounts. [Below is from Shari’s blog, “Living With Hearing Loss” From …
Zoom Makes Automated Speech Recognition Captioning Free for People with Hearing Loss Read More...Shari Eberts, hearing loss advocate and HLAA National board member, was interviewed by NPR’s Peter O’Dowd on Here and Now about Zoom and the lack of captioning on their free …
Shari Eberts of HLAA Was Interviewed on National Public Radio (NPR) Read More...Theaters are opening for live audiences again! The first open captioned performances in New England start this weekend. There is also good news to share on the OTC hearing aids. …
Open Caption Performances! And Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids – Coming! Read More...