Event Calendar
Advancing Eye Care
September 19 - 20, 2026 • Spokane Convention Center
OPW invites doctors of optometry to Advancing Eye Care at the Spokane Convention Center on September 19 - 20, 2026. Gain valuable clinical insights, strengthen your optometric practice, and earn up to 12 (twelve) hours of in-person CE credits. Please note that this event is not COPE-accredited.
GWCO Congress
October 15 - 18, 2026 • Portland Marriott at the Waterfront
The Great Western Council of Optometry (GWCO) welcomes optometric professionals from member states to the 2026 Congress on October 15 - 18. Register today to participate in innovative learning formats and engaging meetings at the region's largest optometric event.
Surgical Procedures/Injections Refresher Course
November 11, 2026 • Embassy Suites in Sea-Tac, WA
Join OPW and faculty from Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO) for an 8 (eight) hour, COPE-accredited CE refresher course designed for doctors of optometry seeking to reinforce their knowledge of surgical procedures and review essential injection techniques. The course includes 5 hours of engaging lecture and 3 hours of hands-on lab instruction.
Seats are limited to 50 ODs on a first-come, first-serve basis. Secure your spot and register today!
Advanced Procedures Course
November 12 - 15, 2026 • Embassy Suites in Sea-Tac, WA
Join OPW and faculty from Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO) for a 32 (thirty-two) hour, COPE-accredited CE course designed for doctors of optometry seeking to expand their scope of practice and deliver contemporary optometric care. This comprehensive course provides the training and hands-on experience needed to perform advanced procedures and practice optometry to its current and fullest extent.
Seats are limited to 50 ODs on a first-come, first-serve basis. Secure your spot and register today!
OPW and Optometric Partners Calendar
SAVE THE DATES
Stay tuned for details and registration.
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Events
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Where
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| OPW Fall Board Meeting |
October 7, 2026
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Virtual
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| 2027 Winter Board Meeting |
February 1, 2027 • 6 pm
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Olympia, WA |
| 2027 Day in Olympia |
February 2, 2027
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Titus Castle |
| 2027 Kane Hall: Postgraduate Seminar | March 20 - 21, 2027 | Virtual |
| 2027 OPW Convention | April 30 - May 2, 2027 | Suncadia Resort in Cle Elum, WA |
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