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, Wednesday, July 13: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, July 13: Concert by Stained Grass, 6 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Thursday, July 14: American Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wal-Mart, 615 Wilton Road.

Farmington, Thursday, July 14: Arts and crafts: Build a Monster Bug,” 3-4 p.m., Everyone’s Resource Depot, UMF Education Center. $1. FMI: 778-7150.

Farmington, Thursday, July 14: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Fayette, Thursday, July 14: Story hour, 10 a.m., Underwood Memorial Library, 2006 Main St.

Farmington, Friday, July 15: Christian rock band The Wrecking, 7:30 p.m., Living Waters Assembly of God, 547 Wilton Road. Free. FMI: 778-6190 or 491-1205.

Farmington, Friday, July 15: Opera: “Cafe Vienna,” 7:30 p.m., UMF’s Nordica Auditorium. $12, 16 and under free. FMI: 778-2042.

Industry, Friday, July 15: Spaghetti supper, 5-7 p.m., Town Hall. Adults $6, children $4, under 5 free. Benefits Franklin County Animal Shelter.

Jay, Friday, July 15: Supper, 5 p.m., VFW Post 3335. $8. Country music and open mic follow. FMI: 897-5112.

Farmington, Saturday, July 16: Open house and community BBQ, 10 a.m., Living Waters Assembly of God, 547 Wilton Road. Free. FMI: 778-6190 or 491-1205.

Fayette, Saturday, July 16: Bake sale, 9 a.m. to noon, Fayette Fire Station, 2475 Main St.

Phillips, Saturday, July 16: Antique crafts day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hunnisett Reed Antiques, 53 Main St. FMI: 639-2005.

Rangeley, Saturday, July 16: Knitting and crafts show, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Rangeley Lakes Region Logging Museum, 221 Stratton Rd. Free. Knitting workshops at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. FMI: 864-3421.

East Dixfield, Sunday, July 17: Jam session, noon to 6 p.m., Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2. Donations benefit youth music scholarships. FMI: 645-4411.

Farmington, Sunday, July 17: Concert by Doug Smith and Patricia Hayden, 2 p.m., Norton Barn, Holley Rd. Donations accepted. FMI: 778-2042.

Farmington, Sunday, July 17: Gospel music concert by Greater Purpose, 6 p.m., Henderson Memorial Baptist Church lawn, Main and Academy streets. Freewill offering. Indoors if raining. FMI: 778-2163.

Farmington, Sunday, July 17: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Livermore Falls, Sunday, July 17: Concert by Sonny & Friends, 12:30-3 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Monday, July 18: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Farmington, Monday, July 18: Old Crow Band concert, 7:30-9 p.m., Meetinghouse Park. Weather permitting.

Farmington, Tuesday, July 19: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Farmington, Tuesday, July 19: Concert by Arizona Rose & the Rich Ric Band, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meeting House Park Gazebo. Free. FMI: 778-3424.

Farmington, Tuesday, July 19: Make crazy character masks, 3-4 p.m., Everyone’s Resource Depot, UMF Education Center. $1. For children of all ages. FMI: 778-7150.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, July 19: Concert by The Crosbys, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Wednesday, July 20: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Farmington, Wednesday, July 20: Free community senior citizens lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Living Waters Assembly of God, 547 Wilton Rd. FMI: 645-3120.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, July 20: Concert by Stained Grass, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Rangeley, Wednesday, July 20: Community breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m., Rangeley Inn. All are welcome. FMI: 864-3341.

Farmington, Thursday, July 21: Make crazy character masks, 3-4 p.m., Everyone’s Resource Depot, UMF Education Center. $1. For children of all ages. FMI: 778-7150.

Farmington, Thursday, July 21: Maine Jazz Camp faculty concert, 8 p.m., UMF, Robert’s Learning Center 131. Free. FMI: 778-7758.

Fayette, Thursday, July 21: Story hour, 10 a.m., Underwood Memorial Library, 2006 Main St. All ages.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, July 21: Concert by Nickles & Dimes, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

Rangeley, Thursday, July 21: Summer fair/fashion show, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Church, Main St.

Jay, Friday, July 22: Supper, 5 p.m., VFW Post 3335. $8. Country music and open mic night follow. FMI: 897-5112.

Chesterville, Saturday, July 23: Bean and casserole supper, 4-6 p.m., Grange Hall. $7, child $3.

New Sharon, Saturday, July 23: Chicken barbecue, 11:30 a.m. until sold out, Masonic Lodge, Route 2. $8. Benefits building fund.

East Dixfield, Sunday, July 24: Jam session, noon to 6 p.m., Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2. Donations benefit youth music scholarships. FMI: 645-4411.

Livermore Falls, Sunday, July 24: Concert by Sonny & Friends, 12:30-3 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Monday, July 25: Old Crow Band concert, 7:30-9 p.m., Meetinghouse Park. Weather permitting.