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

Livermore, Thursday, Sept. 2: A living history tour, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $10, $6 for kids 12 and under, $25 for family. Proceeds benefit Norlands educational programs for Maine school children. FMI: norlands.org or 897-4366.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, Sept. 2: Black Hobo Band (Helena Hall) concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo. Free.

Farmington, Friday, Sept. 3: Sandy River farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front St., between Better Living Center and Narrow Gauge Cinema.

Livermore Falls, Friday, Sept. 3: Concert by Terry Moore and Christine, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Canton, Saturday, Sept. 4: Pancake breakfast, 7-10 a.m., Whitney Lodge. $5.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 4: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Main Street.

Jay, Saturday, Sept. 4: Bean and casserole supper, 4-6 p.m., North Jay Grange #10. $7, 10 and under $3. Dinner music by Nickles and Dimes. FMI: 645-4628, 645-2910 or 645-2217.

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

Farmington, Tuesday, Sept. 7: Sandy River farmers’ market, 2-6 p.m., Front St., between the Better Living Center and Narrow Gauge Cinema.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, Sept. 7: Concert featuring Silver & Gold, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, Sept. 8: Concert featuring Larry Wright, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, Sept. 9: Concert by Lolalee and the Country Bandits, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Friday, Sept. 10: Farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front Street.

Livermore Falls, Friday, Sept. 10: Concert by Terry Moore and Christine, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 11: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to noon, courthouse parking lot, Main Street.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 11: Macaroni and cheese luncheon, 12-1 p.m., Old South First Congregational Church. Free. Delivery in Farmington area. FMI: 778-0424 during week or 778-4438 morning of luncheon.

Livermore Falls, Monday, Sept. 13: Concert by Stained Grass, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Strong, Monday, Sept. 13: American Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., Forster Memorial Building, 11 Main St.

Farmington, Tuesday, Sept. 14: Sandy River farmers’ market, 2-6 p.m., Front St., between Better Living Center and Narrow Gauge Cinema.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, Sept. 14: Concert by The Crosbys, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.