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* at 2 & 6 pm*Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon showings will feature OPEN CAPTIONS.
Come on down and enjoy the show with captions and with an installed hearing loop! For more information email info@hearinglossmaine.org
This is our second year as a sponsor and we are proud to support the theater as it supports hearing loss technology.
Please let us know when you come ~ We can meet, get to know each other, and enjoy a coffee or wine before or after the show.
And, have fun ~ help us greet people and give out information about Hearing Loss Association of America. (HLAA)

Wednesday, January 21st – Maine Community Inclusion through Technology – Demos!! Two Times, Two Places
Maine Community Inclusion through Technology (CITE) brings assistive listening devices to us! We can borrow and try equipment and CITE makes it happen.
CITE will be on site for demonstrations and discussions on what is available. Please come and learn what is possible.
Wednesday, January 21st Two demonstrations at two locations:
Blue Hill at 10:00 am – location to follow
Deer Isle at 2:00 pm – Deer Run, Deer Isle
More information to follow…save the date…
Zoom session Thursday, January 22, 7:00 pm.What People With Hearing Loss Can Expect at Maine Health
Maine Health Interpreter & Cross-Cultural Services
is inviting us all to a Zoom meeting!
January 22nd, 7:00 pm.
They will be presenting important tools and techniques that they employ to make their services accessible to people with hearing loss. It will give us insight into what we should expect when communicating with all medical professionals in all medical facilities.
Please RSVP to ensure you receive the Zoom link. We will be reminding and re-posting a few days before January 22nd.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/91084107602?pwd=sC4VoJk5fk6tTmx1TLvQA0qNktLjcg.1
Meeting ID: 910 8410 7602
Passcode: 984821


