October events at the Arts Center

Join Leila Klieman, our resident glass artist, and create a beautiful, fused glass bowl.

The class starts at 10:30 a.m. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes.

Last month's cat adoption was a huge success, and we are repeating it again this month.

Come adopt a cat or kitten or learn about getting a local non-domestic cat spayed.

The Arts Center is proud to join with the city and other businesses here in town to take part in this year's Halloween event. The hours are from 4:30 until 7 p.m.

Bring the kids downtown for a fun Halloween treat fest.

Geo's Joy of painting class starts at 2 p.m. His style is reminiscent of Bob Ross. A fun class that results in a great painting, even for beginners.

A Saturday class with our own jewelry and polymer clay artist, Cathy, who will be teaching you how to make a covered pen. These can be unique and attractive. They make great gifts or enjoy a beautiful, personalized pen for yourself. Class starts at 10 a.m.

This month, our Improv workshop has been moved to the 4th Saturday. Hone your skills, exercise your mind and have a great time. This is a fun class that anyone can enjoy. Class starts at 5 p.m.

Dust off that old guitar, keyboard, drums or? We meet after 5 p.m.

We play all kinds of songs and spend as much time learning as we do playing.

All levels are welcome. Use the back door as we lock the front for the night.

This month, Runamuk is promoting their tripod mug. The have several texturing patterns available, including holiday-themed patterns.

New hours: Mondays 3 to 8 p.m., Thursdays 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and every other Sunday 1 to 3 p.m.

This month they have a 10% off special on select holiday items.

We are now open six days a week. Regular hours are Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Note: We stay open later for unique events such as Thursday's Farmers Market, local fairs, community events and holidays. If the flags are out, we're open!

If you are looking for a place to display your art, consider joining us here as a Co-op member or as an Artist-Vendor. If you have an artistic skill you would like to share, and you want to teach other artists, we invite you to join our classroom. Young artists are welcome, too. We are proud to have our young artists at the Tehachapi Arts Center.

The Tehachapi Arts Center is a Cooperative continuing the heritage of Mel White's Treasure Trove, providing a venue for local artisans to gather, learn, teach, display and sell their art. We are located at 116 E. Tehachapi Blvd. (across the street from the Tehachapi Water Tower). If the flag is out, we are open! For more information, please call: (661) 822-6794. Or follow our Facebook page for a calendar of events each month. You can view all the classes and updates online.