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.

Rumford area
Bethel, Saturday, Nov. 7: Turkey supper, 5 p.m., Alder River Grange. $7, under 13 $3, veterans free.
Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 7: Hunters breakfast, 4:30-8 a.m., King Hiram Lodge, Route 2. $5, children $3. Takeout available. FMI: 597-2955.
Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 7: Christmas fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Green Church. Coffee and muffins, 9 a.m.; lunch 11:30 a.m. FMI: 369-0418.
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 7: Craft and food fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., American Legion Post 24. Sponsored by Ladies Auxiliary.
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 7: Roast pork supper, 5 p.m., Blazing Star Lodge, Route 232. $8, under 12 $4. Takeout available. Stair chair on back stairs. FMI: Joe Roy 364-4715 or [email protected].
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 7: Bottle collection, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Rumford/Mexico area. Donations may be brought to Ralph’s Store and Deli, 341 Cumberland St. Benefits Mountain Valley Majorettes.
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 7: Music by Road House, 8 p.m. to midnight, Eagles Club. For members and guests.
Rumford, Wednesday, Nov. 11: Preschool story time for ages 2-5, 10 a.m., Library Children’s Room, 56 Rumford Ave. FMI: 364-3661.
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 7: Turkey supper, 4:45 p.m., St. A.-St. John’s Parish Hall. $7, under 12 $3. Takeout available. 50/50.
Dixfield, Monday, Nov. 9: Preschool story time, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Ludden Library, 42 Main St. FMI: 562-8838.
East Dixfield, Saturday, Nov. 14: Craft fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Old East Dixfield School House, Route 2. FMI: 645-3254. Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 14: Christmas fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Rumford Senior Citizens, 50 Congress St.
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 14: Music by Hooligans, 8 p.m. to midnight, Eagles Club. Members and guests.
Rumford, Saturday, Nov. 14: “Home made for the Holidays” Fair, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rumford United Methodist Church, 455 Linnell St. Baked goods, quilted items, vintage jewelry, silent auction, finished crafts, krafts korner. Luncheon served 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Upton, Saturday, Nov. 14: Hunters breakfast, 4:30 a.m., Upton Ladies Aid, 23 Mill Road. $5/$3. FMI: Penny 533-2010.
Dixfield, Monday, Nov. 16: Pre-school storytime hour, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Ludden Library, 42 Main St. 2-3 books, craft, snack. All are welcome. FMI: 562-8838.