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
Farmington, Wednesday, Feb. 3: Fish chowder luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Trinity Methodist Church, Route 2.
Farmington, Wednesday, Feb. 3: American Red Cross Blood Drive, 12-5 p.m., University of Maine, 246 Main St.
Wilton, Wednesday, Feb. 3: Homeschoolers story time, 2:30 p.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Wilton, Thursday, Feb. 4: Warming Center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, High Street. Donation. FMI: 645-2639.
Livermore Falls, Friday, Feb. 5: Phil Poirier concert, 7-9 p.m., Treat Memorial Library Auditorium, 56 Main St. $5. Benefits Washburn Norlands barn.
Wilton, Friday, Feb. 5: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Farmington, Saturday, Feb. 6: Clothing sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fairbanks School, Route 4. Donations and FMI: 778-3808 or 778-4349.
Farmington, Saturday, Feb. 6: Farmers market, 10 a.m. to noon, West Farmington Grange Hall.
Jay, Saturday, Feb. 6: Spaghetti supper, 5-7 p.m., Knights of Columbus hall. Benefits Fred Nadeau, attendant at Livermore Falls Transfer Station.
Leeds, Saturday, Feb. 6:  bean & casserole supper, and homemade pie, 5-6:30 p.m., Leeds Community Church, 123 Church Hill Rd.  $6 adults, $3 children 5-12.  Benefits Leeds Church Furnace Fund.
New Sharon, Saturday, Feb. 6: Family bean take out meal, 9:30-11:30 a.m., United Church of Christ, Cape Cod Hill Road. $15. To reserve, call Mary 778-2366.
Rangeley, Saturday, Feb. 6: Yankee pot roast dinner, 5-7 p.m., Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St. $8, under 10 $4. Take out available at 864-3617.
Salem, Sunday, Feb. 7: music show with A&E’s Hill Country Music, 1-3 p.m., Salem Community Building. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Donation box will be at the door. Sponsored by the Salem Pine Tree Club.
Wilton, Monday, Feb. 8: Warming Center, 11a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, High Street. FMI: 645-2639. 
Wilton, Tuesday, Feb. 9: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Farmington, Wednesday, Feb. 10: Fish chowder luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Trinity Methodist Church, Route 2.
Wilton, Thursday, Feb. 11: Warming center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, High Street. FMI: 645-2639.
Wilton, Friday, Feb. 12: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.
Wilton, Friday, Feb. 12: Country music jamboree, 7-10 p.m., Harndon Masonic Lodge, 70 Bryant Road. Donations. FMI: Bing 645-2472.
Farmington, Saturday, Feb. 13: Farmers market, 10 a.m. to noon, West Farmington Grange Hall.
Farmington, Saturday, Feb. 13: Children’s festival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., UMF Olsen Student Center. Free. Sponsored by Franklin County Children’s Task Force.
Farmington, Saturday, Feb. 13: Valentine’s dance, 7-11 p.m., Elks Lodge. $20 couple. Members and guests. Music by “Legend” Sponsored by Emblem Club #460. Tickets from and member or 778-4726.
Turner, Sunday, Feb. 14: “Music for Mavis” ice skating party, 1-6 p.m., Community Skating Rink, Route 4 between Turner Village Crossing and ice cream stand. Donations. Refreshments. Bring chairs and blankets.

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