Towne Optical

Towne Optical All eyewear is promptly prepared at Towne Optical's state-of-the-art lab and dispensed right on location. A free case and care kit is included.

Adjustments and repairs are always a part our complete eye care service. Family Optical and lab all in one....get your 1 hour service here

Glasses aren’t just about vision…they’re part of your style, your confidence, your everyday look.Find frames that feel l...
04/30/2026

Glasses aren’t just about vision…they’re part of your style, your confidence, your everyday look.

Find frames that feel like you.

Upgrade your vision and your vibe.

Stop in and explore what suits you best—no pressure, just options you’ll love.

Do You Need Glasses?Not sure if your vision is as clear as it should be?You might be surprised what an eye exam can reve...
04/29/2026

Do You Need Glasses?

Not sure if your vision is as clear as it should be?

You might be surprised what an eye exam can reveal.

From blurry distance vision to eye strain and headaches—your eyes could be trying to tell you something.

Clear vision isn’t just about seeing better…

It’s about living better.

Book your eye exam today and find out what you’ve been missing.

No pressure—just better clarity.

04/28/2026
April is Stress Awareness Month.Your eyes can say a lot before you even realize you’re stressed:• Frequent headaches• Ey...
04/27/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month.

Your eyes can say a lot before you even realize you’re stressed:

• Frequent headaches
• Eye strain or tired eyes
• Blurry vision after screens
• Sensitivity to light
• Trouble focusing

Stress doesn’t just affect your mind—it shows up in your vision too.

Take a moment to reset:

✔ Step away from screens
✔ Blink more (yes, really!)
✔ Get outside for some fresh air
✔ Book an eye exam if things feel “off”

Sometimes the smallest signs are your body asking for a break.

Stop by and let’s make sure your eyes are as relaxed as you deserve to feel.

Treat Yourself… do something for YOU !!!Sometimes all it takes is a new pair of glasses to feel like yourself again! Sto...
04/24/2026

Treat Yourself… do something for YOU !!!

Sometimes all it takes is a new pair of glasses to feel like yourself again!

Stop by and try something new!!!

No pressure—just see what you like!

Signs it might be time for new glasses…• You clean them… and it’s still not clear• Your arms aren’t long enough for your...
04/23/2026

Signs it might be time for new glasses…

• You clean them… and it’s still not clear
• Your arms aren’t long enough for your phone anymore
• Night driving feels like a full-on light show

At some point, it’s not the lighting… it’s the lenses.

The good news?

Seeing clearly again is easier than you think.

Come see us today!

Happy Earth Day! Today is a reminder to slow down and appreciate the world around us—the colours, the light, the small d...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day!

Today is a reminder to slow down and appreciate the world
around us—the colours, the light, the small details we often overlook.

Our vision connects us to all of it.

Take a moment today to look up, look around, and take it in.

Because how we see the world matters.

Spring is here… and so are the allergies Itchy eyesWatery visionConstant rubbing (we know you do it )Allergy season can ...
04/21/2026

Spring is here… and so are the allergies

Itchy eyes
Watery vision
Constant rubbing (we know you do it )

Allergy season can make your eyes feel miserable—but the right eyewear can actually help:

Sunglasses = protection from pollen
Updated lenses = clearer, more comfortable vision
Coatings that reduce irritation & dryness (UV or blue light)

Why coatings matter for allergies: irritated eyes are more sensitive to light—this makes vision easier and less tiring.

Don’t let allergies blur your day.



Stop by this week and give your eyes a little relief

Spring Reset for Your EyesNew week. Fresh start. Clear vision.If your glasses aren’t keeping up with your day anymore— b...
04/20/2026

Spring Reset for Your Eyes

New week. Fresh start. Clear vision.

If your glasses aren’t keeping up with your day
anymore— blurry distance, tired eyes, constant adjusting—it might be time for an upgrade.

✨ Lighter frames
✨ Sharper lenses
✨ Styles you’ll actually want to wear

Because seeing clearly shouldn’t feel like a struggle.

Stop by this week and find a pair that fits your life (and your look).

What is Astigmatism… and how do you fix it?If lights look streaky at night....Or things seem a little blurry no matter t...
04/17/2026

What is Astigmatism… and how do you fix it?

If lights look streaky at night....

Or things seem a little blurry no matter the distance…

Astigmatism might be the reason!

Astigmatism simply means your eye isn’t perfectly round (like a basketball)…
It’s shaped more like a football — which causes light to focus unevenly.

The result?
Blurry or distorted vision
Eye strain or headaches
Trouble seeing clearly at night

The good news — it’s very common and easy to correct!!!

✔️ Glasses with special lenses
✔️ Contact lenses designed for astigmatism

Once corrected, vision becomes clearer and more comfortable almost instantly.

Not sure if you have astigmatism?

Come in for an eye exam — we’ll check and get you seeing your best

UV Protection isn’t just for summer……think sunglasses are only for hot, sunny days? Think again… you can get new sunglas...
04/16/2026

UV Protection isn’t just for summer……think sunglasses are only for hot, sunny days?

Think again… you can get new sunglasses today!!!!

UV rays are still strong in cooler seasons — and snow, water, and even pavement can reflect that light right back into your eyes.

That means your eyes are exposed year-round:

✔️ UV protection helps reduce the risk of cataracts
✔️ Protects your eyes from long-term sun damage
✔️ Keeps your vision comfortable in bright conditions

So yes… sunglasses in spring = a must

Make them part of your everyday routine, no matter the season.

Your eyes need protection 365 days a year.

Single Vision or Progressive Lenses… which one should you choose?It really depends on how you use your eyes every day.Si...
04/15/2026

Single Vision or Progressive Lenses… which one should you choose?

It really depends on how you use your eyes every day.

Single Vision Lenses:
Perfect if you need help with one distance (driving, reading, or computer).
Simple, easy to adjust to, and great for everyday clarity.

Progressive Lenses:
One pair… multiple distances
They let you see far, near, and everything in between without switching glasses.

If you find yourself:

• Taking glasses off to read
• Switching between multiple pairs
• Struggling with close-up tasks

…progressives might be a game changer!

Yes, they can take a little time to get used to — but most people love the convenience once they do.

Don’t be afraid to try something new!!!

We’ll guide you every step of the way and make sure you feel comfortable and confident in your lenses.

Your vision, your lifestyle — we’ll help you find the perfect match!

Address

580 The Queensway
Peterborough, ON
K9J7H2

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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