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, Sept. 24: Farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front Street.

Livermore Falls, Friday, Sept. 24: Concert by Terry Moore and Christine, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 25: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to noon, courthouse parking lot, Main Street.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 25: Harvest dance, 7-11 p.m., UMF North Dining Hall. $25 per couple. $12.50 for single. Music by Susie and the Smelts. All proceeds to Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. FMI: 778-4726.

Jay, Saturday, Sept. 25: Steak and lobster feed, 12 p.m., VFW Post 3335. $20 for 1 lobster/1 steak, 2 lobsters or 2 steaks. Tickets must be purchased in advance. FMI: 897-5112.

Turner, Saturday, Sept. 25: Marching band show, 6-8 p.m., Leavitt Area High School. $5, students/senior citizens 3.

Farmington, Sunday, Sept. 26: Maine Mountain Chamber Music, 3 p.m., UMF, Nordica Auditorium. $9, seniors $7, 15 and under free. FMI: 645-2157.

Farmington, Sunday, Sept. 26: Sonny and Friends, 12-4 p.m., Mt. Blue Shopping Center.

Farmington, Tuesday, Sept. 28: Farmers’ market, 2-6 p.m., Front Street.

Farmington, Wednesday, Sept. 29: American Red Cross blood drive, 12-5 p.m., University of Maine, 246 Main St.

Farmington, Thursday, Sept. 30: American Red Cross blood drive, 12-5 p.m., University of Maine, 246 Main St.

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

Farmington, Friday, Oct. 1: Farmers’ market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Front Street.

Farmington, Saturday, Oct. 2: Farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to noon, courthouse parking lot, Main Street.

Industry, Saturday, Oct. 2: New England boiled dinner, 5 p.m., Town Hall. $7, under 12 $3. Benefits United in Christ Presbyterian Church.

Jay, Saturday, Oct. 2: Bean and casserole supper, 4-6 p.m., Grange #10. $7, 10 and under $3. Music by Bill Scott. FMI: 645-2910,  645-4628, 645-2217.

New Sharon, Saturday, Oct. 2: “Pies Plus” sale, 9 a.m. to noon, Congregational United Church of Christ, Cape Cod Hill Road. Family-size pie $8. Beans, baked goods, books, crafts, etc. Preorder pies: Mary 778-2366.

Farmington, Sunday, Oct. 3: Sonny and Friends, 12-4 p.m., Mt. Blue Shopping Center.

Farmington, Tuesday, Oct. 5: Farmers’ market, 2-6 p.m., Front Street.

Rangeley, Wednesday, Oct. 6: Ladies/Community breakfast, 7-9 a.m., Moosely Bagels. FMI: 864-5955.