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, Aug. 13: Farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front Street.

Livermore Falls, Friday, Aug. 13: Concert by Terry Moore and Christine, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Phillips, Friday, Aug. 13: Movie: The original “Tom Sawyer,” 8 p.m., Amphitheater, Mount Blue State Park. Donations are welcome. FMI: 585-2347.

Farmington, Saturday, Aug. 14: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to noon, courthouse parking lot, Main Street.

Farmington, Saturday, Aug. 14: Barbecue chicken luncheon, 12-1 p.m., Old South First Congregational Church. Free. Delivery in Farmington area. FMI: 778-0424 during week or 778-4438 on the morning of luncheon.

Farmington, Saturday, Aug. 14: Bean and casserole supper, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, Farmington Falls Road.

Jay, Saturday, Aug. 14: Open house, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Holmes-Crafts Homestead. Craft table rentals $5. Tours, displays, music, lawn sale, food, raffles. Sponsored by Historical Society. FMI: Dot White 897-4876.

Phillips, Saturday, Aug. 14: Live Music with Lynn Deeves, Maine folk singer, 8 p.m., Amphitheater, Mount Blue State Park. Donations are welcome. FMI: 585-2347.

Temple, Saturday, Aug. 14: Koviashuvik Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Koviashuvik Local Libing School. Tours 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. free. FMI: koviashuvik.com or 778-0318.

Turner, Saturday, Aug. 14: Yard sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bear Pond Beach, Route 219. Early bird fee $2. Rain date Aug. 21. Benefits Bear Pond Protection Fund.

Wayne, Saturday, Aug. 14: Farmers’ market, 8:30-11 a.m., Town Green, Main Street. FMI: www.waynefarmersmarket.weebly.com.

Weld, Saturday, Aug. 14: Farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Town Hall, School Street. Sponsored by Weld Extension Homemakers.

Salem, Sunday, Aug. 15: Country music show with The Country Chickadee’s, 1 p.m., Community Building. Donations. Benefits Pine Tree Club.

Temple, Sunday, Aug. 15: Fermentation Day-pickles, dilly beans and sauerkraut, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Koviashuvik Local Living School. $40 with lunch included. FMI: koviashuvik.com or 778-0318.

Wilton, Sunday, Aug. 15: Concert by “New Beginnings”, 6 p.m., East Wilton Union Church lawn.  Free-will offering. Refreshments. Bring chair or blanket. FMI: 645-4297.

Livermore Falls, Monday, Aug. 16: Stained Grass concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Tuesday, Aug. 17: Concert by The Crosbys, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meeting House Park Gazebo. Weather permitting.

Farmington, Tuesday, Aug. 17: Farmers’ market, 2-6 p.m., Front St.

Livermore, Tuesday, Aug. 17: Living History Tour, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $10, under 12 $6, family $25. FMI: 897-4366 or www.norlands.org.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, Aug. 17: Concert by Silver & Gold, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, Aug. 18: Nickles and Dimes concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Rangeley, Wednesday, Aug. 18: Breakfast, 7-9 a.m., Saddleback Ski Lodge. Sponsored by Wilhelm Reich Museum. FMI: 864-5671.

Livermore, Thursday, Aug. 19: A Living History Tour, 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $10, kids under 12 $6, families $25. Proceeds benefit Norlands educational programs for Maine School Children. FMI: www.norlands.org or 897-4366.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, Aug. 19: Black Hobo Band (Helena Hall) concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Friday, Aug. 20: Farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front Street.

Livermore Falls, Friday, Aug. 20: Concert by Terry Moore and Christine, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Wilton, Friday, Aug. 20: Game night, 6:30-9 p.m., Public Library. Teens and adults. Refreshments. Feel free to bring your favorite game. FMI: 645-4831 or director@wilton-free.lib.me.us.

Carthage, Saturday, Aug. 21: Splash Fun Day, 10 a.m., downtown. Parade, games, dunk tank, food, music, dance.

Chesterville, Saturday, Aug. 21: Bean and casserole supper, 4-6 p.m., Grange. $7, children $3.

Farmington, Saturday, Aug. 21: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to noon, courthouse parking lot, Main Street.

Jay, Saturday, Augs. 21: Spaghetti supper, 4:30-6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, Main Street. Donations welcome by not necessary. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. To donate supplies call 779-6951.

Jay, Saturday, Aug. 21: Summer Bash, 8 p.m. – 12 a.m., Jay VFW #3335, Rte. 133. Roadhouse Band. Full snack bar provided. $8 single, $15 couple. FMI or for tickets: stop by or call post at 897-5112.

Livermore Falls, Saturday, Aug. 21: Concert by Off the Hill, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Wayne, Saturday, Augs. 21: Farmers’ market, 8:30-11 a.m., on the Green, next to Post Office. FMI: waynefarmersmarket.weebly.com.

Wilton, Saturday, Aug. 21: Public Meal, 5-6:30 p.m., Harland Public Masonic Lodge Building, 70 Bryant Road. $8, kids under 12 $5. Proceeds benefit building fund. Hosted by The Wilton Lodge No. 156, Maine Lodge No. 20, Jepthah Council No. 17, Franklin Chapter No. 34 & Pilgrim Commandery No. 19. FMI: Robert Lawrence, 778-2354.

Livermore Falls, Monday, Aug. 23: Concert by Stained Grass, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Tuesday, Aug. 24: The Sandy River Farmers’ Market, 2-6 p.m., between the Better Living Center and Narrow Gauge Cinema.

Farmington, Tuesday, Aug. 24: Off the Hill concert with Paula Kaiser and Allen & Tracy Ric, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Farmington Meeting House Park Gazebo. Free. Weather Permitting. FMI: 778-3424.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, Aug. 24: Barry Wood concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore, Tuesday, Aug. 24: A Living History Tour 1800’s, 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $10, kids under 12 $6, family $25. Proceeds benefit Norlands educational programs for Maine schoolchildren. FMI: www.norlands.org or 207-897-4366.

Farmington, Wednesday, Aug. 25: “Preserving the Harvest” with Kate McCarty, 1-4 p.m., UMaine Cooperative Extension, Franklin County Office, 138 Pleasant St. $10 materials fee. Bring potholder. Register by Aug. 18: FMI and to register: 778-4650 or 1-800-287-1478.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, Aug. 25: Larry Wright concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.