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Items submitted to Check it Out must be events that benefit nonprofit organizations and be open to the public. Submissions should be received at least seven days in advance of the event.

Farmington area

Strong, Friday, April 20: Contra dance, 7 to 9 p.m., Forster Memorial Building. Beginners lessons, 6:30 p.m. $5 per person; $15 per family. FMI: Katie Miazga, 684-3441.

Farmington, Saturday, April 21: Bean supper, 4 to 6 p.m., Chesterville Grange 20. Adults, $6; child $3.

Wilton, Friday and Saturday, April 20, 21: Rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 951 Main St., (red, white and blue building). Sponsored by First Congregational Church, UCC.

Farmington, Saturday, April 21: Used book and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Farmington Water Department. Benefits American Cancer Society Relay for Life.

Jay, Saturday, April 21: Benefit dance for the family of the late Michael Newcomb of Wilton, 8 p.m. to midnight, VFW. $10. FMI: Pam, 240-3767.

Leeds, Saturday, April 21: Pancake and French toast breakfast, 6:30 to 10 a.m. Volunteer Fire Department, Route 106. Adults $5, children $3. Fundraiser for a new compressor for SCBA equipment.

Leeds, Saturday, April 21: Pork supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Leeds Community Church. Free will offering benefits Leeds Deacons and Good Shepard Food-Bank to support the Food Pantry at the Leeds church. FMI: Lorri, 946-3224 or 795-2122.

Livermore Falls, Saturday, April 21: Baked bean and casserole supper, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., American Legion Hall, 17 Reynolds Ave. Delivery within five miles.

Rangeley, Saturday, April 21: Bird identification workshop, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Saddleback Ski Area Base Lodge. Sponsored by Upper Kennebec Valley Chapter of SWOAM. Bring boots, warm wear, binoculars. Free. FMI: Patty Cormier, 474-3499; [email protected].

Strong, Saturday, April 21: Spring rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Strong United Methodist Church parish house. Hosted by UMW of the Church. Luncheon available.

Farmington, Monday, April 23: Talk, Remnants, Women and Religion in the Southern Freedom Movement, 4:45 p.m., North Dining Hall, UMF Olsen Student Center. Free. Presented by Rachel Harding, historian of religion and poet. FMI: [email protected]; 778-7409.

Readfield, Monday, April 23: American Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kents Hill High School, Route 17.

Farmington, Wednesday and Thursday, April 25, 26: American Red Cross blood drive, 12 to 5 p.m., UMF, North Dining Hall.

Farmington, Thursday, April 25: Foothills Arts Center Community visioning session, 138 Pleasant St. FMI: Anne Geller, 778-0448; [email protected]; www.foothillsarts.org.

Farmington, Thursday, April 26: Hurricane of Change Community Chorus rehearsal, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Mt. Blue Middle School. Adults, students grades 5 and up. No choral experience necessary. FMI: Anne Geller, Foothills Arts Center, 778-0448; [email protected]

Farmington, Friday, April 27: Fish chowder luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fairbanks Union Church, Route 4. $6, eat in or take out. FMI: 778-4705.

Canton, Saturday, April 28: Chicken pie supper, 5 p.m., Ponemah Rebekah Lodge Hall. Adults $7, children under 12 $5. Take-outs.

Farmington, Saturday, April 28: Rummage, food sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Chesterville Grange Hall, Knowleton Corner Road.

Farmington, Saturday, April 28: Spaghetti supper, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church.

New Sharon, Saturday, April 28: Baked bean and casserole supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., New Sharon United Methodist Church. Adults, $7; children under 12, $2. Proceeds will help defray expenses. Sponsored by the Church’s Woman’s Society.

Farmington, Monday, April 30: UMF Education Job Fair, 1 p.m., UMF Dearborn Gym. FMI: [email protected]; 778-7029; http://chd/umf.maine.edu/recruiting/educationjobfair.php.

Farmington, Monday, April 30: Sand art, 7:15 p.m., The Landing, UMF Olsen Student Center. Free. FMI: 778-7346

Farmington, Saturday and Sunday, May 4, 5: “Cracked Shells,” play by Jayne Decker, Alumni Theatre, UMF. Benefits Peace in our Families. Donations at door. FMI: 779-3150.

Jay, Saturday, May 5: Benefit dance, 8 p.m. to midnight, K.C. Hall. Music by DJ Damion Rodzen. Benefits Livermore Fire Department automatic heart defibrillator fund.

Farmington, Saturday, May 12: Contradance, 8 to 11 p.m., waltz workshop, 7 p.m., Farmington Grange, Bridge Street. $6 or $15 per family. FMI: 397-2241 or [email protected].

Oxford Hills area

Norway, Friday, April 20: Boosters provide rhymes, finger plays, songs, stories and other activities for children under 2, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library. FMI: 743-5308.

Paris, Friday, April 20: Hunters’ supper, 6:30 p.m., Paris Fire Hall, Western Avenue. Sponsored by Moss Brook Church.

Harrison, Saturday, April 21: Lasagna supper, seatings 5 and 6 p.m., Bolsters’ Mills United Methodist Church. Adults $7, children under 12, $3. Benefits Mechuwana Methodist Camp Scholarship fund. Reservations and FMI: 743-7002.

Locke Mills, Saturday, April 21: Dance, 7 to 10 p.m., Locke Mills Town Hall. Music by Richard Felt Orchestra. Benefit of Greenwood Historical Society. FMI: Joyce Hathaway 674-2259.

Mechanic Falls, Saturday, April 21: Craft fair and Chinese auction, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., American Legion Post 150.

Paris, Saturday, April 21: Weed and Feed, 9 a.m. to noon, McLaughlin Garden. Volunteer to help the garden. Lunch served. Free. FMI and to register, 743-8820.

Norway, Sunday, April 22: Shopping Relay, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Norway Legion Hall. Proceeds benefit Oxford Hills Relay For Life. Door prizes and lunch available.

West Paris, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 23-25: Indoor rummage sale, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Ledgeview Living Center. Benefits the Resident Council.

Norway, Wednesday, April 25: Story time for children ages 2 to 5, 10:30 a.m., Norway Memorial Library. FMI: 743-5308.

Bridgton, Thursday, April 26: American Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Howell Laboratories, Route 117.

Paris, Thursday, April 26: Story time for preschoolers, 10 a.m., Paris Public Library. FMI: 743-6994.

Bethel, Friday, April 27: Time & Talent auction, 7 p.m., West Parish Congregational Church, Church Street.

Norway, Friday, April 27: Baby Boosters provide children under 2 and their parents or caregivers with rhymes, finger plays, songs, stories and other activities, 10:30 a.m., Norway Memorial Library. FMI: 743-5308.

Canton, Saturday, April 28: Chicken pie supper, 5 p.m., Ponemah Rebekah Lodge Hall. Adults $7, children under 12 $5. Take-outs.

Jay, Saturday, April 28: D of I spring yard sale, 8:30 to 2 p.m., St. Rose Parish Hall.

Oxford, Saturday, April 28: Benefit supper for Kevin Waterhouse, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Grace Fellowship Church. Adults $10, children under 12 $5. Entertainment to follow. FMI: 674-2733, 539-9064.

Paris, Saturday, April 28: Chinese auction, doors open 1 p.m., auction, 3 p.m., Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School cafeteria. Benefits classes of 2008 and 2009.

Norway, Sunday, April 29: Basket bingo, 11 a.m., bingo at 12:30 p.m., Norway Legion Hall, Main Street. Benefits Responsible Pet Care Shelter. Tickets $10. FMI or advance tickets, 743-8679.

Oxford, Tuesday, May 1: Mollyockett Chorus guest night, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Skeetfield Road. Free evening of singing. Women welcome. Refreshments. FMI: Wanda Foss, 783-1823.

Paris, Tuesday, May 1: Count Basie Orchestra concert, 7:30 p.m., Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, 256 Main St. FMI: Kyle Jordan, 743-8914 ext. 1015; 739-6200

Hartford, Friday, May 4: Community goodwill potluck supper and dance, 6 p.m., Town Hall, 1190 Main St. Door prize drawing and dance 7 p.m. Bring dish to share.

Locke Mills, Saturday, May 5: Rummage, food sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Town Hall. Hosted by Ladies Circle of Locke Mills Union Church. FMI: Joyce Hathaway 674-2259.

New Sharon, Saturday, May 5: Baked bean take out, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., New Sharon Congregational Church, Cape Cod Hill Road. $14. To reserve meals, Mary, 778-2366.

Norway, Saturday, May 5: Mother’s Day high tea and fashion show, 2 p.m., Second Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 205 Main St. $5/advance, $6/door. FMI: 743-2290.

Norway, Sunday, May 6: March of Dimes, WalkAmerica, 1 p.m., Key Bank, 369 Main St. FMI or to register: 1-800-525-9255 or www.walkamerica.org.

Oxford, Tuesday, May 8: Mollyockett Chorus guest night, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Skeetfield Road. Free evening of singing. Women welcome. Refreshments. FMI: Wanda Foss, 783-1823.

Harrison, Saturday, May 12: Chinese auction, viewing 2 to 4 p.m., auction starts 4 p.m., Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Benefits Harrison Elementary School playground project. FMI: 583-2357.

Paris, Friday and Saturday, May 18, 19: The CAD Fashion Class fashion show “A Night at the Runway,” 7 p.m., Oxford Hills Community High School auditorium.

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River Valley area

Mexico, Friday, April 20: Bake sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wal-Mart, to benefit Abbie Blauvelt, who has leukemia. FMI: Clara Gallant, 369-0280.

Rumford, Friday, April 20: Meat pie supper, 4 to 6 p.m., Lodge of Elks 862. $6; take-outs.

Canton, Saturday, April 21: Chinese and silent auctions, New Fire Station. Doors open at 4 p.m., Auction, 6 p.m. Sponsored by the Canton Cruiser’s Relay for Life Team.

Dixfield, Saturday, April 21: Ken Labrecque jazz and blues music, 7 to 9 p.m., Dixfield CoffeeHouse, annex of the Church on the Hill on High Street. $5, children under 12, free. FMI: Sharon, 562-4652 or Darlene, 597-2955.

Rumford, Saturday, April 21: All-male beauty pageant, 5 p.m., Eagles Bingo Hall. $7, meal included.

Rumford, Saturday, April 21: Free seed day, 9 to 11 a.m., Rumford Grange 115.

Rumford, Saturday, April 21: Supper, 5 to 6 p.m., United Methodist Church dining hall, Linnell Street. $6 adults, $3 children under 12.

Rumford, Saturday, April 21: Dance, 7 to 11 p.m., Snowshoe Club.

Rumford, Saturday, April 21: Bottle drive for Expressive Movement Dance Team. Benefits Elizabeth Adley and Katherine Coolidge. For pickup, Sue, 364-4919.

Rumford, Wednesday, April 25: American Red Cross blood drive, 12 to 5:30 p.m., Eagles Rumford, 13 Oxford Ave.

Rumford, Wednesday, April 25: American Red Cross blood drive, 12 to 5:30 p.m., Eagles, 13 Oxford Ave.

Carthage, Thursday April 26: Scottish singer-songwriter Emily Smith, 7 p.m., Skye Theater, 2 Highland Drive. Tickets: $10. Hosted by New England Celtic Arts. FMI: New England Celtic Arts, 562-4445 or www.necelticarts.com.

Farmington, Thursday, April 26: American Red Cross blood drive, 12 to 5 p.m., UMF North Dining Hall.

Rumford, Friday, April 27: Auction benefiting St. Athanasius-St. John School, 6:30 p.m., Eagles Club.

Rumford, Friday, April 27: Poets Ken Nye and Tom Lyford, 7 p.m., Public Library. Free.

Canton, Saturday, April 28: Chicken pie supper, 5 p.m., Ponemah Rebekah Lodge Hall. Adults $7, children under 12 $5. Takeouts.

Mexico, Saturday, April 28: Family fun day, 1 to 4 p.m., Mexico Recreation Center. Sponsored by Friends Forever Team to benefit Relay for Life.

Mexico, Sunday, April 29: Shower party, 4 p.m., Mexico Baptist Church, benefits Teen Mission International. Supplies for new school and house for teachers.

Rumford, Sunday, April 29: Elliott Card Challenge, a card magic contest, 3 p.m., Hotel Harris, free.

Rumford, Wednesday, May 30: Two Old Friends in concert, old time musicians, 6:30 p.m., Public Library. Free. FMI: Claudia Reynolds, 364-3661 or www.rumford.lib.me.us.

Lewiston area

Gray, Friday, April 20: Opening day, Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26. FMI, updates: 207-657-4977; Lisa Kane, 287-3303.

Lewiston, Friday, April 20: Babytime, 10 a.m., public library. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4.

Lisbon, Friday, April 20: Beef supper, 5:30 to 7 p.m., VFW Post 9459. Adults $6, children under 10 $3. FMI: 353-2152.

Auburn, Saturday, April 21: Stories with Judy D’Amour, 10 a.m., Auburn Public Library children’s room. FMI: 333-6640; www.auburnpubliclibrary.org.

Bowdoin, Saturday, April 21: Bean supper, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., West Bowdoin Baptist Church Parish Hall. Adults, $6.50, children under 12, $3, pre-school, free. Benefit for Pat Fenimore.

Leeds, Saturday, April 21: Pancake and French toast breakfast, 6:30 to 10 a.m., Volunteer Fire Department, Route 106. Adults $5, children $3. Fundraiser for compressor for SCBA equipment.

Leeds, Saturday, April 21: Pork supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Leeds Community Church. Free will offering to benefit the deacons fund. Proceeds go into matching fund with Good Shepherd Food-Bank to support Leeds church food pantry.

Lewiston, Saturday, April 21: Garage sale for Haiti. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Lepage Conference Center, 99 Campus Ave. FMI: Shirley, 777-8274 or Jill, 777-8727.

Lewiston, Saturday, April 21: Baked bean supper, 4 to 5:30 p.m., United Pentecostal Church, 715 College St. Adults $6, children under 10 $3. FMI: 784-9711.

Litchfield, Saturday, April 21: Indoor yard sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Leo’s Church. FMI and to rent a table for $10: Lori, 268-4205 by April 17.

Mechanic Falls, Saturday, April 21: Craft fair and Chinese auction, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., American Legion Post 150.

New Gloucester, Saturday, April 21: Bean supper, 5 to 6 p.m., Amvets Post 6. Adults $6, children under 12, $2, children under 6 free.

Sabattus, Saturday, April 21: Bean and casserole supper, 4:30 to 6 p.m., American Legion Post 135, Island Road. Adults $6, children 10 and under $3.

Wales, Saturday, April 21: Turkey supper, 5 to 6 p.m., Wales Youth Center, Route 132, Pond Road. Benefits Wales Presbyterian Church. FMI: Alice, 375-8382.

Winthrop, Saturday, April 21: Public breakfast, 7 to 9 a.m., Winthrop Grange, Old Lewiston Road. Adults, $5; under 12, $2.50. Benefits community and grange projects.

Lewiston, Sunday, April 22: New England Teen Challenge Choir, contemporary Christian music and testimony, 10 a.m., First Assembly of God Church, 77 Hogan Road.

‘Lewiston, Sunday, April 22: Pancake breakfast, 7 to 11 a.m., Holy Cross Church Hall, 1080 Lisbon St. Sponsored by Holy Cross Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Msgr. Felix Martin Assembly 2870. Adults, $6; 12 years and under, $3. Tickets: at the door. FMI: Dan Leclair, 240-3537.

Lewiston, Monday, April 23: Preschool storytime, 10 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lewiston, Monday, April 23: Kid’s Cooking Club, 4 p.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Readfield, Monday, April 23: American Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kents Hill High School, Route 17.

Auburn, Tuesday, April 24: German film, the “Edukators,” 7 p.m., Central Maine Community College. Tickets at door, $7; Students free with ARTSPASS or student IDs; FMI: L/A Arts, 782-7228; www.laarts.org.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, April 24, 25, 26: American Red Cross blood drive, 12 to 7 p.m., CMMC, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Tuesday, April 24: Preschool storytime, 10 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lewiston, Tuesday, April 24: Book Buddies, 3:30 p.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Auburn, Wednesday, April 25: Jericho Place children’s club, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Marston’s Corner Baptist Church, 752 Beech Hill Road. Ages 4 to 12. FMI: Marti Chabot, 784-3003.

Auburn, Wednesday, April 25: Preschool story program, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., Auburn Public Library children’s room. FMI: 333-6640; www.auburnpubliclibrary.org.

Lewiston, Wednesday, April 25: Open gym, The Toy Library, 134 College St. FMI: 782-1112.

Lewiston, Wednesday, April 25: Book Buddies, 3:30 p.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lewiston, Wednesday, April 25: Screening and discussion, documentary “Northrunner: The Allagash Wilderness Waterway,” 7 p.m., Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Free. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 210; www.lplonline.org. Co-sponsored by Maine Deparment of Conservation.

Auburn, Thursday, April 26: Heritage Quest Online, 6 p.m., Auburn Public Library computer lab, for genealogy enthusiasts. Advance registration required. FMI: 333-6640; www.auburnpubliclibrary.org.

Greene, Thursday, April 26: “Inside Switzerland” narration by filmmaker Clint Denn, 7 p.m., Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. Free. FMI: 946-5311 or www.ourworld.cs.com/sawyerfoundation.

Lewiston, Thursday, April 26: Art van, 3:30 p.m., Public Library, FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lewiston, Thursday, April 26: Peek-A-Boo Puppet Show, 9:30 a.m., 134 College St. FMI: 782-1112.

Auburn, Friday, April 27: American Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Maine Oxy, 7 Albiston Way.

Greene, Friday, April 27: “Inside Switzerland” narration by filmmaker Clint Denn, 2 and 7 p.m., Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. Free. FMI: 946-5311 or www.ourworld.cs.com/sawyerfoundation.

Lewiston, Friday, April 27: Babytime, 10 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lisbon, Friday, April 27: Taco dinner, 5 to 6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Post 158. $6. FMI: 784-0447.

Lisbon, Friday, April 27: Turkey supper, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St. Adults $6, children 12 and under $3, preschool free. Sponsored by Nina Rebekah Lodge 86 and Sabattus River Lodge 21 IOOF.

Lisbon, Friday, April 27: Italian dinner, 5:30 to 7 p.m., VFW Post 9459. Adults $6, children under 10, $3. FMI: 353-2152.

Turner, Friday, April 27: Movie night, dinner, 5 p.m., movie, 6:30 p.m., Leavitt Area High School Auditorium. pizza & movie $6, movie only $3. Benefits Turner Community Playground Project. FMI: Lori Marschall, 224-8264, [email protected], Turner Elementary School 225-3620.

Auburn, Saturday, April 28: First Earth Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St. FMI: 783-0461.

Auburn, Saturday, April 28: Bean supper, 5 to 7 p.m., New Auburn Social Club. $5. Benefits Edward Little Scholarship fund.

Auburn, Saturday, April 28: Read to dog, 10 a.m., Auburn Public Library children’s room, with 3-year-old golden retriever and registered therapy dog. FMI: 333-6640; www.auburnpubliclibrary.org.

Auburn, Saturday, April 28: “Making Tracks” auction, 6 to 9:30 p.m., Fairview Elementary School gym, 397 Minot Ave. Fundraiser for grades 4, 5, and 6 field trips and activities. $5. FMI, tickets, Stephanie Geer, 784-3559, ext 222.

Auburn, Saturday, April 28: Celebrity Waiter Dinner, 6 p.m., Martindale Country Club. $30 or table of 10 for $250. FMI: 784-5272. Benefits Sexual Assault Crisis Center.

Auburn, Saturday, April 28: “Space Camp Fly In” pancake breakfast, 8 to 11 a.m., Twin City Air Service at Auburn Airport. $5. Plane wash runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. $100.00 for wash. Proceeds benefit Freeport Middle School trip to Alabama for Space Camp.

Brunswick, Saturday, April 28: T’ai Chi and Qigong meditative movement, 10 to 11 a.m., Bowdoin College, next to Sills Hall. Free. FMI: 712-6264 or www.mainecoasttaichi.com.

Gray, Saturday, April 28: Baked bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church, Route 115. Adults, $6, children under 12, $2. FMI: 657-4279 or 657-3279 day of supper.

Gray, Saturday, April 28: Used book sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Public Library.

Greene, Saturday, April 28: American Red Cross blood drive, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Greene Fire Department, Patten Road.

Lisbon Falls, Saturday, April 28: Baked bean and ham supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Methodist Church. Adults $6, children $2. Sponsored by Methodist Women.

Poland, Saturday, April 28: Scrapbooking day, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Whittier Middle School. Fundraiser for field trips and activities. FMI and to register: Shawn Vincent, 998-5400, ext. 204.

Sabattus, Saturday, April 28: Bob Blais plays honky tonk music, 7 to 10 p.m., American Legion Post 135. $2.

Auburn, Sunday, April 29: Public breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m., VFW Post 1603, 588 Minot Ave. $3.50/$4.50; includes coffee and juice. Benefits National Home for Children. Last one for year. FMI: 784-6883.

Lewiston, Sunday, April 29: Theology on Tap, 7:15 p.m., DaVinci’s, 35 Canal St. 6:30 p.m. Michael and Diane Tyne speak on “Theology of the Body: The Look of Love.” Free, open to ages 19 to 39; food or drink available. FMI: Cathy, 240-7707 or [email protected].

Winthrop, Sunday, April 29: Concert-CODA Chorus 3 p.m., St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Free, free-will offering. Sponsored by Kennebec Savings Bank. FMI: 377-2549.

Lewiston, Monday, April 30: Preschool storytime, 10 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lewiston, Monday, April 30: Kid’s Cooking Club, 4 p.m., Public Library. FMI: 784-0135, ext. 4.

Lewiston, Thursday, May 3: American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oxford Networks, 491 Lisbon St.

Buckfield, Friday, May 4: Spaghetti supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Masonic Hall. Benefit for “Destination Imagination” program. FMI: Jerry Marstaller, 224-7623.

Lewiston, Friday, May 4: “Just Us” concert, 7 p.m., Multi-Purpose Center, 145 Birch St. Benefits Lewiston Senior Citizens Program. General admission seating. $5 in advance, $6 at the door; available at Lewiston Senior Citizens Office, Multi-Purpose Center or from members of the Lewiston Senior Citizens. Refreshments. FMI: LSC 784-2926 ext. 207.

Sabattus, May 4-5: Spring bazaar, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 61 Lisbon Road. Hosted by Dominican Sisters to benefit Loaves & Fishes. Raffle. FMI, Carrie Bannister at 375-2692.

Gray, Saturday, May 5: Supper, 5 to 6 p.m., American Legion 15, Lewiston Road. $6, adults, $2.50, children 12 and under, free under 5. FMI: Nancy, 657-4884.

Mechanic Falls, Saturday, May 5: Lamplighter smorgasbord, 5 to 6 p.m., First Congregational Church. Adults, $7; child, $3.

New Gloucester, Saturday, May 5: Spring sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Grange, Sabbathday Road. Light lunch. FMI: Pam Dyer, 657-4612.

Pownal, Saturday, May 5: Bean supper, 4:30-6:00 p.m., North Pownal United Methodist Church, 851 Lawrence Road. Adults $6, children, $3. FMI: 688-4101 or 829-5470.

Sabattus, Saturday, May 5: Bean and casserole supper, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Our Lady of the Rosary Parish. $6 adults, $3 children under 12. Hosted by Knights of Columbus. FMI: Robert, 375-4057.

Turner, Saturday, May 5: Dahlia Days, bulb sale, exchange and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., GAR Hall, Route 219, sponsored by North Turner Presbyterian Church, freewill donations.

Wales, Saturday, May 5: Barbecued pork and beef supper, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Webster Lodge 164 AF&AM. Adults, $8; children 7 to 12, $4. Benefits the building fund. Reservations requested: Tom, 375-8375; Al, 375-8889; Ron, 375-4795.

Sabattus, Sunday, May 6: Buffet breakfast, 7 to 10 a.m., American Legion Post 135. $6 adults, $3 children 10 and under.

Turner, Thursday, May 10: Antique appraisal night, 6:30 p.m., Turner Historical Museum, 4th floor, Old Leavitt Institute Building. $5. Limit one item per person. Light refreshments. FMI: 225-2629 or 224-8316.

Auburn, Saturday, May 19: Pancake breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m., Applebee’s Restaurant, 599 Center St. $5. Fundraiser for American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Androscoggin County. FMI: Janet Miles, 786-0311 or 784-3824 or [email protected].

Lewiston, Friday, May 18: St. Jude’s Trike-A-Thon, 10 a.m., New Life Center gym, 134 College St. Effort of Pick-A-Time Day Care, Toy Library and New Life Christian Fellowship. FMI: Paulette, 783-4339; Cindy, 782-1112.

Gray, Saturday, May 19: Scholarship fundraiser, 9 a.m to 5 p.m., American Legion Post 86, Route 100. Flea market tables, $15. FMI: 689-5137 or 797-7970.

Lewiston, Saturday, May 19: Spring birding festival, 7 a.m., Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary, Montello Street. Sponsored by Stanton Bird Club. Guided birding walks, children’s activities, games, prizes. Free. FMI: 946-3581.

Wales, Saturday, May 19: Turkey supper, 5 to 6 p.m., Wales Youth Center, Route 132, Pond Road. Benefits Wales Presbyterian Church. FMI: Alice, 375-8382.

Bowdoin, Saturday, June 2: Plant sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., West Bowdoin Baptist Church. Benefits Women’s Mission Circle and building fund.

Wales, Saturday, June 16: Yard sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wales Youth Center, Pond Road, Route 132. Sponsored by The Wales Presbyterian Women.

Auburn, Friday and Saturday, June 15, 16: Relay For Life of Androscoggin County, Edward Little High School track FMI: American Cancer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345 or online at www.cancer.org.

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