'First Friday' in Tehachapi - Feb. 6, 5 to 8 p.m.

First Fridays have become a fun evening for us to open our doors, get out some arts and crafts, a little music, some yummy food, light a sanctuary full of candles and engage in fun, creativity, or prayerful meditation. Come and join us on Friday, Feb. 6 from 5 - 8 p.m. Refreshments and hospitality and shopping will be served at all the venues participating.

Gallery ‘N’ Gifts and the TVAA First Friday Photo Contest Awards Reception from 5 - 8 p.m. at Gallery N Gifts. Join us for a relaxing evening of art, conversation, and delicious treats.

Sheridan’s Boutique Home Consignment are featuring fine furniture and home deco. They are located at 108 W. Tehachapi Blvd. next to Kelcy’s Restaurant.

Oak Tree Art, Antiques, Etc. is right next door to Gallery ‘N’ Gifts.

Tehachapi Treasure Trove invites you to join us in celebrating First Friday. Join us for a fun time. Enjoy a little wine, champaign, food and fun. Listen to great old time music by Art Larson on clarinet. Come and welcome Inkopelli Book and Yarn Shop.

When: Friday evening Feb. 6, 2015 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Tehachapi Treasure Trove is located at 116 E Tehachapi Boulevard, right across the street from the water tower in Railroad Park. Winter hours are daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Sundays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Be sure to stop by and see our collection of uncommonly eclectic and unusually unique stuff. We also carry an extensive line of art and craft supplies, and artist services. For additional information on any of our activities, classes and events, please call (661) 822-6794 or visit http://www.facebook.com/TehachapiTreasureTrove .

The Dressing Room, 112 E. Tehachapi Blvd. will be open for your shopping convience and refreshments will be served throughout the evening.

Tehachapi Museum Erra House on S. Green St. Refreshments will be served throughout the evening.

The Tehachapi Christian Store will host favorites Walt and Pam Ryba of the “One in Him” Christian band from Frazier Park. This will be their third concert at the store. They sing and play in a way that is worshipful and a lot of fun. They are good-hearted folk who love the Lord, and it shows. Come and be blessed! The concert is from 6-8 pm on Friday, Feb. 6th. The concert is free as usual and refreshments will be served. Located at 108 East Tehachapi Blvd. in Downtown Tehachapi.

Tehachapi Community Church, at the corner of Green and E Street, will participate in the downtown event from 5 to 8 p.m. With the popularity of “pairing” these days, that is the theme for the evening. Organic Fair Trade chocolate paired with tea or coffee will be demonstrated and available to taste. In addition, The Dark Side of Chocolate will be shown. It is a documentary which describes working in cocoa plantations.