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.

Lewiston area

Sabattus, Thursday through Saturday, April 29-May 1: Bake sale, during business hours, Sabattus Credit Union. Benefits Loaves & Fishes. FMI: Sister Lucille 375-8399.

Lewiston, Friday, April 30: Lobster roll luncheon, Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. $9. Eat in or takeout. Includes chips, pickles, brownies and beverage.

Lisbon, Friday, April 30: Barbecue ribs and bean supper, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Post 15, Webster St. $6.

Lisbon, Friday, April 30: Macaroni and cheese and ham supper, 5:30-6:30 p.m., VFW Post 9459. $6.

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Auburn, Saturday, May 1: Bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., Danville Grange Hall. $7, children $4.

Auburn, Saturday, May 1: Karaoke/Dance with Jean Louis, week #1 Karaoke Challenge, 8 p.m.- midnight, Williams J. Rogers American Legion #153,  71 S. Main St. FMI: 782-1118.

Casco, Saturday, May 1: Bean and casserole supper, 5-6 p.m., Crescent Lake Community Hall, Route 11. $7, 5-11 $4, under 4 free. Sponsored by Sunshine Club of Webbs Mills. FMI: Nancy Tripp 627-4392.

Gray, Saturday, May 1: Bean supper, 5-6 p.m., American Legion, 15 Lewiston Road. $7, 5-11 $2.50, under 5 free.

Hebron, Saturday, May 1: Book sale, 9-11 a.m., Moody Library, 508 Buckfield Road, Route 124. Make an offer.

Leeds, Saturday, May 1: Baked Bean & Casserole Supper, Homemade pie for dessert, 5 – 6:30 p.m., Leeds Community Church, 123 Church Hill Rd.  $6, $3 children 5-12. Benefits Leeds Church Furnace Fund. FMI: 524-7151.  

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Lewiston, Saturday, May 1: Reading to a Dog, 12 p.m., Children’s Department, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI and to reserve a spot: 513-3133.

Lisbon, Saturday, May 1: Yard sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 420 Ridge Road. Sponsored by Jody’s Weekend Warriors Relay for Life team. Benefits American Cancer Society. FMI: Trudy 353-8579 or Erica 212-3713.

Pownal, Saturday, May 1: Bean supper, 4:30-6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 871 Lawrence Road. $6, 3-11 $3, under 3 free. Handicapped-accessible. FMI: Caron 688-4101  or Karen 829-5470.

Sabattus, Saturday, May 1: Jacques Cartier Mother of the Year award, 6-10 p.m., Jacques Cartier Club. $10 in advance only. Lunch, dance with music by The Trio. FMI: 375-6214.

Sabattus, Saturday, May 1: Bean and casserole supper, 4:30-6 p.m., Our Lady of the Rosary parish. $6.50, under 12 $3. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. FMI: 375-6586 or 375-4057.

Wales, Saturday, May 1: Variety show, 6:30-8 p.m., Wales Central School gym. $2, family $10, under 5 free. Benefits 8th grade trip to Boston. FMI: Kyle Stanley, 375-6995 ext. 122.

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Auburn, Sunday, May 2: Crepe breakfast, 7:30 a.m. to noon, St. Philip’s Church. $6, under 12 $4. Benefits Androscoggin Habitat for Humanity.

Auburn, Sunday, May 2: LHS Girls Tennis Benefit Breakfast, 8-10 a.m., 99’s Restaurant, Center st. $5.

Lewiston, Sunday, May 2: Dance with music by Wild Horse, 7-11 p.m., Knights of Columbus hall, 150 East Ave. $8. Doors open at 6 p.m. FMI: 784-0389.

Mechanic Falls, Sunday, May 2: Country music show, 3:30-8 p.m., Silver Spur, Route 121. $5. Food bar, raffles, 50/50. Sponsored by Down East Country Music Association. FMI: Jackie 793-8884 or Lolalee 515-3922 or 743-1829.

Sabattus, Sunday, May 2: Pork dinner, 12:30 p.m., Town Hall, Route 9. Raffle at 2 p.m. Benefits Loaves & Fishes. Tickets: Sister Lucille 375-8339. FMI: Monique Schreiber 755-5255.

Sabattus, Sunday, May 2: Buffet breakfast, 7:30-10 a.m., American Legion Post 135, 40 Island Road. $6, 10 and under $3.

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Lewiston, Wednesday, May 3: All-ages story time, 7 p.m., Children’s Department, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. No pre-registration is necessary. FMI: 513-3133.

Lewiston, Tuesday, May 4: Book Buddies, 4 p.m., Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: http://lplonline.org/kids/?page_id=24.

Lewiston, Tuesday, May 4: Preschool story time, 10 a.m., Children’s Department, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Ages 2 1/2 to 5. No pre-registration is necessary. FMI: 513-3133.

Lewiston, Wednesday, May 5: Book Buddies, 4 p.m., Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: http://lplonline.org/kids/?page_id=24.

Lewiston, Wednesday, May 5: Reading to a Dog, 5:30 p.m., Children’s Department, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI and to reserve a spot: 513-3133.

Lewiston, Thursday, May 6: Kids’ cooking club for ages 7-14, 4 p.m., Library, 200 Lisbon St. Space limited. Sponsored by Lots to Gardens. Sign up at 513-3133.

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Wales, Thursday, May 6: American Red Cross blood drive, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Oak Hill High School, 56 School Road.

Durham, Friday, May 7: Friday night fish fry, 5:30-7 p.m., Amvet Post 13, 1049 Royalsborough Road, Route 136. $10, under 7 $5. Haddock: fried, baked and chowder. Children’s menu available.

Greene, Friday, May 7: Concert by The Sky Blue Boys, 2 and 7 p.m., Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. Free. Doors open one hour before show. FMI: 946-5311 or www.sawyer-foundation.com.

Lewiston, Friday, May 7: Babytime storytime, 10 a.m., Children’s Department, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 513-3133 or www.lplonline.org.

Lisbon, Friday, May 7: Bean and casserole supper, 5:30-6:30 p.m., VFW Auxiliary Post 9459. $6.

Auburn, Saturday, May 8: Dart shoot, 1 p.m., New Auburn Social Club. $15 entry fee. Registration 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Benefits Riana Inman. Co-sponsored by Central Maine Dart League.

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Auburn, Saturday, May 8: American Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Auburn Mall, 550 Center St.

Auburn, Saturday, May 8: Karaoke and dance with Jean Louis, 8 p.m. to midnight, American Legion #153, South Main Street. Week #2 karaoke challenge. FMI: 782-1118.

Lewiston/Auburn, Saturday, May 8: Walk to End Domestic Violence, 10 a.m. to noon, Simard Payne Police Memorial Park/Riverwalk. Hosted by Abused Women’s Advocacy Project. Sponsored by Fox 23 and Platz Associates. Download pledge form at www.awap.org or call 795-6744 to register.

Lewiston, Saturday, May 8: Read to a dog, noon, Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Reserve a spot at 513-3133.

Lewiston, Saturday, May 8: Bean and casserole supper, 4:45-6 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. $7, children $3.

Lewiston, Saturday, May 8: Dance with music by Vintage, 7 p.m., Knights of Columbus hall, East Avenue. FMI: 784-0389.

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Lisbon, Saturday, May 8: Yard sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., VFW Post 9459. Benefits Troop boxes.

Lisbon Falls, Saturday, May 8: Bean and casserole supper, 4:45-6 p.m., Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave. $6, 4-11 $4, under 4 free, family with children under 12 $15. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus.

Auburn, Sunday, May 9: Mother’s Day breakfast, 8-10 a.m., American Legion #153, South Main Street. $5. FMI: 782-1118.

Lewiston, Monday, May 10: American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 150 East Ave.

Lewiston, Monday, May 10: Historian and author Douglas Hodgkin, 7 p.m., Callahan Hall, Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. “The Lewiston and Auburn Railroad Company 1872-2009” for sale and signing. FMI: 513-3050.

Lewiston, Monday, May 10: All-ages story time, 7 p.m., Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 513-3133 or lplonline.org.

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Turner, Monday, May 10: American Red Cross blood drive, 7:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., Leavitt High School, 21 Matthews Way.

Lewiston, Tuesday, May 11: Preschool story time for ages 2½-5, 10 a.m., Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Siblings welcome. FMI: 513-3133 or lplonline.org.

Lewiston, Tuesday, May 11: Book buddies, 4 p.m., Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 513-3133 or lplonline.org.

Lewiston, Tuesday, May 11: American Red Cross blood drive, 3-8 p.m., Bates College Chase Hall, 23 Campus Dr.

Auburn, Saturday, May 15: Book and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 78 Pleasant St.


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