North Optical

North Optical North Optical is an award winning independently owned optical shop and art space located in Portland's East End.

We curate a selection of diverse, handmade, and artisanally crafted prescription and non-prescription eyewear.

First trunk show of 2026 was a banger! Thank you so much to AG for spending the day with us 🎰
03/15/2026

First trunk show of 2026 was a banger! Thank you so much to AG for spending the day with us 🎰

Get excited for our first trunk show of 2026 🎰 VADA will be taking over the shop March 14th! Wine, beers, and a few surp...
02/27/2026

Get excited for our first trunk show of 2026 🎰 VADA will be taking over the shop March 14th! Wine, beers, and a few surprises as always 🥂

A big thank you to everyone who came out for our Valentine’s Day pop-up with ❤️ Absolutely the best vibes all day! Can’...
02/24/2026

A big thank you to everyone who came out for our Valentine’s Day pop-up with ❤️ Absolutely the best vibes all day! Can’t wait for next year!

Join us on Valentine’s Day from 12 to 6 for a tin type portrait session with our friend Cole Caswell! While there may be...
02/05/2026

Join us on Valentine’s Day from 12 to 6 for a tin type portrait session with our friend Cole Caswell! While there may be some walk-in sessions available, scheduled appointments will take priority ♥️ Book through our website (link in bio): northoptical.as.me

In solidarity for our immigrant friends in Portland, we will be closed on Friday, January 30 for the nationwide shutdown...
01/28/2026

In solidarity for our immigrant friends in Portland, we will be closed on Friday, January 30 for the nationwide shutdown. We will be back to regular hours Saturday, February 1. (11am-6pm)

12/31/2025

Happy New Years from all of us at North Optical 🍾 See you next year!

The holidays are upon us! As the last days of the year start to dwindle so does your opportunity to use your HSA/FSA dol...
12/19/2025

The holidays are upon us! As the last days of the year start to dwindle so does your opportunity to use your HSA/FSA dollars!

We will be closed Christmas Eve and Day but open regular hours 11 to 6 on New Year’s Eve! We have also decided to take a little extra time this year and close through the weekend… see you next year 🎊

12/10/2025

✨ANNE ET VALENTIN ✨ LUOS ✨ LIMITED EDITION N°096 / 150 ✨

SNOW DAY ❄️ CLOSED 12/2
12/02/2025

SNOW DAY ❄️ CLOSED 12/2

Snow day ❄️ CLOSED 12/3
12/02/2025

Snow day ❄️ CLOSED 12/3

TABLE SALE! TABLE SALE! TABLE SALE!Today though the end of December everything on the back table is 50% off frame (and s...
11/28/2025

TABLE SALE! TABLE SALE! TABLE SALE!

Today though the end of December everything on the back table is 50% off frame (and some FREE) with purchase of lens! Get after it!

*Sale is on in stock frames only*

Thanksgiving hours 🦃 regular hours except 11 - 3 Wednesday and CLOSED on Thursday! Gave a great turkey day!
11/25/2025

Thanksgiving hours 🦃 regular hours except 11 - 3 Wednesday and CLOSED on Thursday! Gave a great turkey day!

Address

68 Washington Avenue
Portland, ME
04101

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

+12072003204

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