Other Services

From 7pm to 9pm volunteers assist by looking up items on the internet, etc. Please call (301) 681-7188 and a dedicated volunteer will help you as best they can.

The Ear provides an audio version of the National Symphony’s printed programs on the Dial-In service. The Washington Ear also provides full schedules of the Strathmore Mansion and Music Center on the Dial In.

In 1985 The Ear produced the first-ever Braille/raised-line/large print atlas of an entire state — Maryland — accompanied by historical, demographic and geographic data on three voice-indexed audio cassettes. The Ear also produced a Greater Washington Area raised-line and large-print atlas containing 14 maps and 250 entries. They can be accessed by coming into the office during business hours.