Three years of thriving business helping artisans and craftspeople from all over the developing world to make a better lives for themselves is something well worth celebrating. And celebrations come just in time for Valentine’s Day gift shopping at Petaluma’s One Planet Fair Trade Store, downtown at 5 Fourth Street.

Stop by the store on Friday, February 10th from 7pm for live African music, drinks, appetizers, fair trade prizes and a great opportunity to browse beautiful soap stone hearts and lots of other great home decor, jewelry and clothing items for gifting your loved ones on the 14th.

Owner Noelle Marshall is a terrific personal shopper, she’s also incredibly knowledgeable after three years in business as to the compelling backgrounds of her handmade merchandise. If you need a little extra help in the gift selection process, stop by the store during regular hours.