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, June 2: Walking tour of native orchids, 10 a.m. to noon, meet at the History House. Rain date: June 3. FMI: Dennis 897-4222.

Farmington, Friday, June 3: Yard/plant sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Holman Parish House, Main St. Benefits Old South Church community service, outreach and youth programs.

Farmington, Friday, June 3: Concert by Mt. Blue High School Syncopations and Jazz Band, 7 p.m., UMF, Nordica Auditorium. Free.

Jay, Friday, June 3: Community supper, 5 p.m., VFW Post 3335. $8. Country music, open mic night. FMI: 897-5112.

Canton, Saturday, June 4: National Trails Clean Up Day, 9 a.m., Heritage Park. Lunch at noon. Bring tools. FMI: 597-2168.

Farmington, Saturday, June 4: Yard sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fairbanks School, 508 Fairbanks Road. Donations welcome. FMI: 778-3808 or 778-4349.

Farmington, Saturday, June 4: Yard/plant sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Holman Parish House, Main St. Benefits Old South Church community service, outreach and youth programs.

Jay, Saturday, June 4: Flea market, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Main Street. Tables to rent. FMI: Bob 897-7108.

Jay, Saturday, June 4: Public supper, 4-6 p.m., North Jay Grange #10. Adults $7, ages 10 and under $3. FMI: 645-4211, 645-2217, or 645-4628.

Kingfield, Saturday, June 4: Pancake breakfast, 7:30-10:30 a.m., United Methodist Church. $5, children’s rates. FMI: 265-4921.

Livermore, Saturday, June 4: Civil war living history, gates open at 9 a.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center. FMI: 897-4366 or www.norlands.org.

Livermore, Saturday, June 4: Bean supper, 5 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center. FMI: 897-4366 or www.norlands.org.

Livermore, Saturday, June 4: Contra dance, 7 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center. $5 FMI: 897-4366 or www.norlands.org.

Starks, Saturday, June 4: Italian dinner, 5 p.m., Starks Memorial Hall, Locke Hill Rd. Adults $7, children under 10 $3. Benefits Starks Progressive Club and United in Christ Presbyterian Church.

Livermore Falls, Sunday, June 5: Sonny & Friends concert, 12:30-3 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Tuesday, June 7: Off the Hill concert, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meetinghouse Park Gazebo. Free.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, June 8: Concert by Stained Grass, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, June 9: Concert by Nickels & Dimes, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Jay, Friday, June 10: Community supper, 5 p.m., VFW Post 3335. $8. Country music and open mic follows. FMI: 897-5112.

Jay, Saturday, June 11: Flea market, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Main Street. Tables to rent. FMI: 897-7108.

Livermore Falls, Sunday, June 12: Concert by Sonny & Friends, 12:30 p.m., Gazebo.

New Sharon, Sunday, June 12: Spaghetti dinner and auction, 1:30 p.m., Congregational Church Vestry. Donations benefit Darlene Dill Power.