Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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Saturday, March 25 will be the third Energy Fair at Healthy Hippie Trading Co., located in Old Town, Tehachapi. The fair is a wonderful opportunity to learn about energy healing and meet some incredible people without having to spend a lot of money. There will be four healers available to meet with privately at a discounted rate of $30 for a 30 minute session. Not sure what energy healing is? No problem. There will be someone available to just chat, plus you can check out the biographies of the...
Wednesday, March 22 will be the date for the next Tehachapi Blood Drive, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Houchin Community Blood Bank (HCBB). The blood drive is also seeking donors for platelets and plasma, these types of donations take a little longer and help, burn victims and cancer patients. HCBB will joining forces with Tehachapi Vineyard Church, Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District, and the City of Tehachapi once again to provide an opportunity to donate blood for our community in Kern...
Those attending the VIP opening event of Art 2023 Tehachapi on July 21 will have the opportunity to meet 50 nationally known plein air painters, including Frank Ordaz. Ordaz is one of 50 artists returning to Tehachapi for the third time in May to paint local landscapes and display their finished work at the nationally recognized art show that is held annually in Tehachapi at the Aspen Builders Community Center. Ordaz is a native Californian, born and raised in East Los Angeles. His parents were...
Tehachapi Valley Arts Association is excited to announce their 2023 All Tehachapi Youth Art Contest. Submission forms and rules can be found on the upcoming events page of their website at www.galleryngifts.com. Submissions will be accepted at Gallery 'N' Gifts from March 24-April 2. Attend First Friday April 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. for a sneak peek at the delightful artwork of our Tehachapi Youth. Refreshments will be served. We also have a special cookies and punch reception where the award...
Want to have fun? Be cast in a play? Experience the excitement of performing? Director Terri Steinberg invites the local community and TCTA members to "come on down" to the BeeKay Theatre to audition for the West Coast Premiere of "Golden Age" by Thomas J. Misuraca. The comedy deals with reviving the spirit of an aging group of superheroes who find themselves somewhat lost and relegated to the sidelines at a traditional residential facility until a crisis challenges them to band together, resusc...
Spring Fling is scheduled April 4-8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the California Living Museum. As a way of welcoming springtime to Bakersfield, admission for children (between the ages of 3-12 years) is only $4. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Each day, there will be a variety of fun-filled activities as well as daily Keeper Chats. On Tuesday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to noon, the veterinarian will be in to provide a health check for your favorite stuffed toy. All "patients" will receive and...
Ordinary Women in Extraordinary Times is the story of women in the late 1800s to early 1900s who courageously lived during challenging times. This theme is the basis for a Readers’ Theatre presentation by Tehachapi Mountain Branch, American Association of University Women at their Wednesday, March 15 meeting. Nine AAUW members will talk about dangers and excitement in their lives beginning with the California gold rush to the great San Francisco earthquake, to a world with automobiles, airplanes, world wide depression and global war. The m...
On Sunday, March 12, Rufus Choi will perform Beethoven's Piano Concerto #5, "Emperor." The concert begins at 4 p.m at Country Oaks Baptist Church, 20915 Schout Rd. Beethoven completed writing the Emperor concerto in Vienna in April 1809 while the city was under siege by Napoleon's armies. The work premiered in Leipzig, Germany, in 1811, and it remains the best known and most frequently performed of Beethoven's five piano concerti. Soloist Dr. Rufus Choi, a Korean-American pianist, has performed...
America's Navy is coming to Bakersfield, one of 16 cities across four states to host a performance by the United States Navy Band Sea Chanters chorus during their 2023 tour - one of the signature outreach programs of the U.S. Navy. The Sea Chanters performance is scheduled for March 20 at 7 p.m. at the Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater, 2001 H St., Bakersfield. While all performances are free and open to the public, free ticket reservations are encouraged. Tickets can be reserved at...
Did you know that in 2024 California will no longer allow the purchase of gas powered blowers, hedge trimmers, string trimmers and saws under 40 CCs. Karl's Hardware will be hosting an introduction to battery operated power equipment at 646 E. Tehachapi Blvd., on April 26 at 10 a.m. If you have ever had any doubts or concerns on what battery-operated equipment has to offer, we invite you to come test the products out. Milwaukee, Stihl and Mean Green Mowers are some of the products that will be...
The Glass and China Collectors of Bakersfield invite all antique lovers and collectors to share in this very special 51st annual “Collectors Showcase” of outstanding antiques and collectibles. This is the 51st year of proudly presenting this event with something to delight the interests of all collectors. This year’s theme of reminding collectors that, “Yesterday’s memories...have become today’s treasures,” is especially timely. This showcase will highlight the joys of bygone days that are so uniquely American. Dealers from throughout th...
Gallery 'N' Gifts is delighted to present the March Guest Artist, Wendy Watson. Wendy was born and raised in Ventura and Ojai, California. Living many years in Frazier Park she finally landed in Tehachapi two years ago. Through her life Wendy has found creating many styles of art to be a nice change and a source of solace. Coming from a family of artists and musicians, inspiration was never out of reach. Including the joyful experience of teaching art to TK through eighth grade students over...
The Tehachapi Arts Commission will be celebrating its third nationally recognized art show, Art 2023 Tehachapi, on the weekend of July 21-23 at the Aspen Builders Community Center located at 410 W. D Street. This year 49 artists will be participating in Art 2023, many returning for a third year. The featured artist of 2023 is Junn Roca, the artist who won the Best Landscape award at Art 2022 for his painting "Covered Bridge." Roca was born in the Philipines and has been an artist for over 50...
The Tehachapi Symphony musicians are rehearsing for their second concert of the 24th season, the first day of Daylight Saving Time. The Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. David Newby will be performing on Sunday, March 12, at Country Oaks Baptist Church beginning at 4 p.m. with doors opening at 3:30 p.m. Country Oaks Baptist Church is located at 20915 Schout Rd. The program will feature the World Premiere of a brand new piece of music by the winner of the Composition...
The Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society is fortunate to be able to host the Neave Piano Trio for its first concert of 2023 on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. The Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society is happy to share the exciting news that this year Neave has been nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance category. The Neave Piano Trio will offer a lively and diverse program featuring Four Folk Songs by Gabriela Lena Frank, Five Melodies for Piano Trio, Op. 59 No.1...
The Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce is excited to present the first in a series of amazing “Lunch and Learns” scheduled for 2023. Every month the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce will partner with a different business to bring a wide variety of classes. “Lunch and Learns” are free. Bring your lunch and get ready to learn. February’s “Lunch and Learn” will focus on the importance of Social Media. Corey Costelloe and Key Budge from the City of Tehachapi will present the class at The Village Collective, 122 S. Green St. on Feb. 15 fr...
Looking for something fun to do on Valentine’s Day that’s family friendly, single friendly and date friendly? Join the Tehachapi Mountain Rodeo Association for dinner followed by a “spaghetti western” at the beautiful BeeKay Theatre, 110 S. Green St. in downtown Tehachapi. Adults are $25, kids 4-13 are $10, kids under 3 are free. Dinner will be homemade lasagna, salad, Olive Garden bread sticks and dessert. No host bar. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. at the American Legion Tehachapi Post 221, 125 E. F St. Then we will head over to the BeeKay...
Luna Moth Painting Class On Thursday, Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. We will have our have our Luna Moth Painting Class. Luna moths are beautiful. Ollie will show you how to make an insect into a lovely work of art. This class is for all ages. All supplies included. Improv Class Join us Saturday, Feb. 11 for our Improv Night, an evening workshop of impromptu fun and games. John and Susan will guide the group through exercises to hone your skills and your mind. All in a encouraging and friendly atmosphere....
Join us on Zoom Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m., for Kern Fire Safe Council’s February Webinar HIZ: Home Ignition Zones with Jim Kniss of Team Rubicon. Team Rubicon is a veteran-led humanitarian organization that serves global communities before, during and after disasters.* Questions are welcome. Your Kern Fire Safe Council, in its ongoing efforts to educate, motivate and support our local communities is holding a virtual webinar. Register to attend the webinar on our website, kernfiresafe.org or call (661) 246-3955. In previous webinars, KFSC has...
Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Tehachapi Community Theatre Association presents the Tony nominated play, "LUV" written by Murray Schiscal. Originally performed in 1965, "LUV" is a mixture of absurd humor and situational comedy. After 15 years, old college buddies Milt and Harry rediscover each other and share their hard luck stories. Both of them are miserable and one of them wants to unload his wife, erudite Ellen, on the other. Find out that man cannot live by bread and "LUV" alone,...
The Stallions Springs Community Center (SSCC) is proud to offer a chance for locals to expand their interests. "We are lucky to be able to offer our community members classes in many things, and we are excited to be able to offer things for more than just the kids in our community. We are now about to offer a set of writing classes by an author, writing coach, editor and publisher with over three decades of experience," Nicole LLere, Stallion Springs Parks and Recreations Coordinator said. "And...
Tehachapi Mountain Quilters will be holding their next meeting on Monday, Feb. 6, at Shepherd of the Hills Church. Doors will open at 9 a.m. for socializing and the meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. We will be having "Trash to Treasures" after the business part of the meeting. Members who have quilting items and fabrics they no longer need will have items available to sell, so come prepared. The Quilt Guild is pleased to announce that we will be having "Beginners Quilt Workshops" available for...
The Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce is excited to have Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner as the speaker for our February luncheon. Scrivner will discuss the happenings of Kern County. The luncheon will take place on Feb. 21 at Big Papa’s Steakhouse, 1001 W. Tehachapi Blvd. from noon to 1 p.m. You can make a reservation using Eventbrite. Spaces are limited and we hope to see you there....
It's no secret that after-school programs play an important role in the lives of young people. These programs provide a safe and productive environment for students to engage in various activities, learn new skills, and build relationships with their peers. So far, for the month of January, we're proud to have an average attendance of 25 students per day. These students are active and engaged in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, board games, six flags up football, and playing...
Acclaimed Businessman Steve Forbes to headline event. The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) will host their annual Spring Business Summit, presented by Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA), on Friday, Feb. 24 at the AV Fair & Event Center from 7 a.m. to noon. This year's keynote speaker is business entrepreneur, award-winning author/journalist and Chairman and Editor-In-Chief of Forbes Media - Steve Forbes. One of Forbes' newest projects is the podcast...
