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, Friday, March 12: Auction, 5:30 p.m., Mt. Blue Middle School. Viewing and refreshments at 5 p.m. Sponsored by Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. Benefits educational programs.

Wilton, Friday, March 12: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Wilton, Friday, March 12: Country Music Jamboree/Spotlight, 7-10 p.m., Harndon Masonic Lodge, 70 Bryant Road. FMI: Bing 645-2472.

Carrabassett Valley, Saturday, March 13: Maine movie premiere of “ONEYEAR”, 8 p.m., Sugarloaf Chapel. Free. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Refreshments, door prizes. FMI: Pam 234-2304 or Marcus 668-4877.

Farmington, Saturday, March 13: Monthly Free Community Luncheon, 12-1 p.m., Olld South First Congregational Church. Delivery Available, call church office 778-0424 during the week, church kitchen 778-4438 on the morning of.

Jay, Saturday, March 13: Pancake breakfast, 8-11 a.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 148 Main St. $5. Meet Democratic gubernatorial and local candidates. Sponsored by Jay Democratic Committee. FMI: Barbara Cook 645-4753 or bcook7@roadrunner.com.

Jay, Saturday, March 13: Bean supper, 4:30 p.m., St. Rose Parish hall. $7. Raffle, donations welcome. Sponsored by Daughters of Isabella.

Kingfield, Saturday, March 13: Silent auction, 4-6 p.m., Herbert Hotel. Live auction 6:15 p.m. Benefits Kingfield Days.

Jay, Saturday, March 13: St. Patrick’s Day dinner and dance, 5 p.m. to midnight, VFW. $15, couple $25. Members and guests. Music by Alibi. Reserve at 897-5112.

Strong, Saturday, March 13: Strong School Variety Show, 7 p.m., Strong School Gym. Benefits 8th grade class trip. $5 suggested donation. Includes brownie sundae.

New Sharon, Sunday, March 14: Roast pork dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Masonic Lodge, Route 2. $8.

East Wilton, Monday, March 15: Warming Center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Masonic Lodge. Sponsered by Wilton United Methodist Church. Order meals at 645-4419. For transportation 645-2128 a day in advance.

Wilton, Tuesday, March 16: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Farmington, Wednesday, March 17: Fish chowder luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Trinity Methodist Church, Route 2.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, March 17: Harlem Super Stars, 6:30 p.m., Livermore Falls High School. $6 advance, $7 at door.

Wilton, Wednesday, March 17: Warming center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Masonic Lodge, Bryant Road. Sponsored by United Methodist Church. Order meals at 645-4416; transportation 645-2128 day in advance.

East Wilton, Friday, March 19: Country Music Jamboree/Spotlight, 7-10 p.m., Harndon Masonic Lidge, 70 Bryant Road. Donations at the door. Open to the public. FMI: Bing 645-2472.

Farmington, Friday, March 19: Fish Chowder Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fairbanks Union Church. Donation of $6. Delivery available within 5 miles of church, call 778-4705.

Wilton, Firday, March 19: Wilton Library Book Sale, 12-5 p.m., Wilton Library, 6 Goodspeed. Everything is by donation. Proceeds go to the Wilton Library.Wilton, Friday, March 19: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Chesterville, Saturday, March 20: Bean supper, 4-6 p.m., Grange hall. $7, children $3.

Jay, Saturday, March 20: Turkey dinner, 4:30-6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, Main Street. Donations welcome but not necessary. Doors open at 4 p.m. To help call Mike 779-6951.

Wilton, Saturday, March 20: Book sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nichols Building. Benefits Public Library.

Wilton, Sunday, March 21: Book sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nichols Building. Benefits Public Library.

Wilton, Sunday, March 21: Concert by The Campbells, 6:30 p.m., Calvary Hill Baptist Church, Routes 2 and 4. FMI: 645-2343.

Wilton, Monday, March 22: Warming center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Masonic Lodge, Bryant Road. Sponsored by United Methodist Church. Order meals at 645-4416; transportation 645-2128 day in advance.

Strong, Tuesday, March 23: Mitten Basketball Strong vs. Phillips, 6 p.m., Strong School. Halftime baked good auction. Benefits 8th grade class trip.

Wilton, Tuesday, March 23: Preschool storytime, 10:30 a.m., Wilton Public Library, 6 Goodspeed. FMI: 645-4831.

Farmington, Wednesday, March 24: Fish chowder luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Trinity Methodist Church, Route 2.

Wilton, Wednesday, March 24: Warming center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Masonic Lodge, Bryant Road. Sponsored by United Methodist Church. Order meals at 645-4416; transportation 645-2128 day in advance.