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, Tuesday and Thursday, Aug. 3 and 5: Living History Tours, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $10, under 12 $6, family $25. Benefits educational programs. FMI: www.norlands.org or 897-4366.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, Aug. 5: Concert by Black Hobo Band, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Wilton, Thursday, Aug. 5: Story and activity, 6 p.m., Public Library. Selectman Tom Saviello reads “The Wicked Bid Toddlah”. ASL interpreted.

Farmington, Friday, Aug. 6: Sandy River Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front Street, between Better Living Center and Narrow Gauge Cinema.

Wilton, Friday, Aug. 6: St. Luke’s Lobster Rolls Lunches, 11-3 p.m., delivering. $9.50. FMI or to order call 645-2639.

Livermore, Friday through Sunday, Aug. 6-8: Quilting Bee, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $5 includes tour. Benefits educational programs. FMI: www.norlands.org or 897-4366.

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

Rangeley, Friday, Aug. 6: Music by The Mueller Family and Erica Brown, 6-9 p.m., Swig ‘n Smelt Pub, Saddleback Mountain.

Weld, Friday, Aug. 6: Movie: Incredible Journey of Butterflies, 8 p.m., Mount Blue State Park amphitheater. Donations. Rated G. FMI: 585-2347.

Wilton, Friday, Aug. 6: Open House and arts and crafts, 1 p.m., Wilton Free Public Library. Focus: Fishing Industry.

Wilton, Friday, Aug. 6: Lobster roll lunch, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 59 High St. $9.50. Delivery: 645-2639.

Wilton, Friday, Aug. 6: Chicken barbecue, 5-6:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, Main Street. $7 small meal, $8.50 large meal. Eat in or take out.

Farmington, Saturday, Aug. 7: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to noon, courthouse parking lot, Main Street.

Jay, Saturday, Aug. 7: Public Supper, 4-6 p.m., North Jay Grange 10, corner of Rt. 4 & 17. Dinner Music by The Melodears, Diane, Rae, Patty & Dianne. $7, kids 10/under $3.

FMI: 645-4628, 645-2910, 645-2217.

Livermore Falls, Saturday, Aug. 7: Concert by Off The Hill, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

New Sharon, Saturday, Aug. 7: Bean supper, 5-6:30 p.m., United Methodist Church. $7, under 12 $2.50. Sponsored by the men of the church.

Rangeley, Saturday, Aug. 7: Community lawn sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Good Shepherd Church. $10 per space. Rain or shine. Sponsored by Episcopal Church Women. FMI: Shirley 864-3392.

Strong, Saturday, Aug. 7: Bean supper, 5-6:30 p.m., Strong Beach, off Route 234. $6, 5-11 $3, under 5 free. Rain location: Forster Building. Bring salad or dessert to share.

Wayne, Saturday, Aug. 7: Farmers’ market, 8:30-11 a.m., Town Green, next to Post Office. Music and children’s activities. FMI: waynefarmersmarket.weebly.com.

Weld, Saturday, Aug. 7: Exploring the ecology of Webb Lake, 8 p.m., Mount Blue State Park amphitheater. Donations. Guest speaker UMF professor Dr. Daniel Buckley. FMI: 585-2347.
Rangeley. Sunday, Aug. 8: Hugh Ogden Memorial Evening of Poetry, 6 p.m., Ecopelagicon Nature Store, 7 Pond St. Free. Community open mike. Refreshments. FMI: Peggy Yocom 864-3421 or [email protected] or Linda Dexter 864-2771.

Livermore Falls, Monday, Aug. 9: Stained Grass concert, 6-8:30 p.m., gazebo.

Farmington, Tuesday, Aug. 10: Concert by Arizona Rose & the Rich Ric Band, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meeting House Park Gazebo. Weather permitting.

Farmington, Tuesday, Aug. 10: Farmers’ market, 2-6 p.m., Front Street.

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

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, Aug. 10: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 6 p.m., Murray Hall, 69 Main St.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, Aug. 10: Concert by The Crosbys, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, Aug. 11: Concert by Larry Wright, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, Aug. 12: Lolalee & the Country Bandits concert, 6-8:30 p.m., Gazebo.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.