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.

Oxford Hills area

Buckfield, Wednesday, May 26: American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Masonic Lodge, 5 High St.

Norway, Wednesday, May 26: Preschool story time for ages 2-5, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.

Paris, Thursday, May 27: Preschool story time, 10 a.m., Paris Public Library, 37 Market Square. Ages 0-5. FMI: 743-6994 or email paris.public.library@MSLN.net.

Paris, Thursday, May 27: Fundraiser Yard Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 659 Park St. Donations and volunteers needed. Benefits the Families in Crisis Task Force programs. FMI: Peggy 357-7072.

Norway, Friday, May 28: Baby Boosters, 10:30 a.m., Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. Ages 0-2. Free for both Norway residents as well as non-residents. No pre-registration required. FMI: 743-5308.

Otisfield, Friday, May 28: Fourth Friday Food Pantry, 1-5 p.m., East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, Rayville Road. FMI: 539-4619.

Paris, Friday, May 28: preschool play group, 9 a.m., Paris Public Library, 37 Market  Square. Ages 1-3. FMI: 743-6994 or paris.public.library@msln.net.

South Paris, Friday, May 28: Fundraiser Yard Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 659 Park St. Donations and volunteers needed. Benefits the Families in Crisis Task Force programs. FMI: Peggy 357-7072.

Hartford, Saturday, May 29: Pot luck supper and silent auction, 5-6:30 p.m., Town Hall. Sponsored by Community Church Deacons.

Norway, Saturday, May 29: Karaoke/dance, 7-11 p.m., American Legion Post 82. $6. DJ’s “The Old Crows”.

Norway, Saturday, May 29: Lawn sale to benefit youth group activities, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 14 Grove St, next to Norway Church of the Nazarene. FMI: Pastor Shawn 393-7960.

Otisfield, Saturday, May 29: Yard sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Community Hall, Route 121. Drop off donations after 3 p.m. Friday or during the sale Saturday. Benefits Otisfield Community School.

Paris, Saturday, May 29: Jones Dance Band, 7-10 p.m., Legion Hall, Church Street. $5. Lunch counter open.

Norway, Sunday, May 30: Lawn sale to benefit youth group activities, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 14 Grove St, next to Norway Church of the Nazarene. FMI: Pastor Shawn 393-7960.

Otisfield, Sunday, May 30: Yard sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Community Hall, Route 121. Drop off donations after 3 p.m. Friday or during the sale Saturday. Benefits Otisfield Community School.

Stoneham, Sunday, May 30: Memorial Day breakfast, 7-10 a.m., Stoneham Rescue, Butters Hill Road.

Norway, Monday, May 31: Lawn sale to benefit youth group activities, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 14 Grove St, next to Norway Church of the Nazarene. FMI: Pastor Shawn 393-7960.

Norway, Wednesday, June 2: Preschool story time for ages 2-5, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.

Paris, Thursday, June 3: Preschool story time for ages 0-5, 10 a.m., Public Library, 37 Market Square. FMI: 743-6994 or paris.public.library@msln.net.

Norway, Friday, June 4: Infant/toddler story time for ages 0-2, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.

Paris, Friday, June 4: Preschool play group, 9 a.m., Public Library, 37 Market Sq. FMI: 743-6994 or paris.public.library@msln.net.

Bridgton, Saturday, June 5: American Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hannaford Supermarket, 109 Portland Road.

Norway, Saturday, June 5: Tag sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Town & Country Mobile Home Village, Rec. Hall, off Route 26. Tag sale items, bakery and drinks.

Paris, Saturday, June 5: Old Tyme bean supper, 5-6:30 p.m., First Baptist Church, Paris Hill. $6, 12 and under $3. Benefits church and community food pantry.