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House Ear Institute Public Events
for people with an Interest in hearing health and related issues
 


 

 
Education is a vital component of our mission and was fostered by our late founder Howard P. House, M.D. In addition to the many programs that we offer to researchers and hearing health professionals, House Ear Institute presents public outreach events, including live and online activities, throughout the year. Check back often for updates.








Display traces path of sound
wave through the ear canal.
 

 
Journey Through the Human Ear  
Now people of all ages can take a fun walk-through
tour of the auditory system!

 
Explore the human auditory system on a visit to the House Ear Institute’s unique museum-style exhibit – Journey Through the Human Ear.

The unique educational exhibit is meant to be both fun and educational It features a larger-than-life model of the auditory system, which demonstrates with animation and audio how the human ear processes sound. Text, video, and graphics complement the model and illustrate the hearing process as well as common hearing loss, ear diseases and ways to protect hearing health.

Where to find it!
The Journey through the Human Ear exhibit currently is on display in the House Ear Institute’s 1st floor atrium lobby at 2100 W. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA.  Designed as a traveling exhibit, its first stop was at The Grove Shopping Center, Los Angeles, for House Ear Institute’s Hearing Health Days at The Grove. When not on loan, the exhibit is open to the public free of charge, in the lobby at the Institute.

For more information about visiting the exhibit, its current schedule, or inquiries about hosting the exhibit at your own facility or special event, contact the Marketing Dept. at (213) 483-4431, ext. 7078.


 

 


 

  Tour House Ear Institute
Guided tours of House Ear Institute’s research labs and educational facilities are available with advanced reservations. Contact Nancy Hoffman at (213) 483-4431, ext. 7027 to schedule a tour or to learn more.

 


 

 

Sound Partners
Hearing Conservation Events

 

 

 

Family Camp
Serving families with children who are deaf or hard-of-hearing
for over 20 years.

 

   

Speechreading Workshops
House Ear Institute offers 9-week workshops on speechreading (lipreading) and coping skills three times per year for people with hearing loss. Choose from beginner’s or advanced programs.

For more information, contact Felice M. Kolda, M.A. at (626) 585-8766 or (310) 828-4389; or email info@hei.org.
 

 

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