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.

Oxford Hills area
Norway, Friday, Feb. 12: Infant/toddler story time for ages 0-2, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.
Mechanic Falls, Saturday, Feb. 13: Turkey supper, 5-6:30 p.m., Congregational Hall, Elm Street. $7, children $3.50. Sponsored by Waterford World’s Fair. FMI: 514-0333.
Mechanic Falls, Saturday, Feb. 13: Texas hold-em tournament, 9:30 a.m., American Legion Hall.
Norway, Saturday, Feb. 13: Roast Beef Supper, 5-6 p.m., Norway Fire Station. Hosted by the Norway Fireman’s Relief Association. $7, kids under age 12 $3, kids under age 6 free. South Paris, Saturday, Feb. 13: French toast breakfast, 7-9 a.m., Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, Culinary Arts Room. $5. 50/50 raffle. Benefits French classes’ trip to Canada. FMI: Rita Durgin 739-0291.
South Paris, Saturday, Feb. 13: Jones Dance Band, 7-10 p.m., Legion Hall, Church Street. $5. Lunch counter open. Sponsored by American Legion Post 72.
South Paris, Saturday, Feb. 13: Sweetheart square dance, 7-10 p.m., Oxford Hills Middle School, Pine Street. $6, non-dancers free. Sponsored by The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club.
Sumner, Saturday, Feb. 13: Community movie: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 6:30 p.m., Congregational Church. Free admission. Refreshments sold. FMI: Bill 388-2263.
Fryeburg, Sunday, Feb. 14: annual pancake breakfast, 7-10 a.m., Saco Valley Fire Barn, Rte 113. Hosted by the Fire department. $5.
Norway,
The Progress Center, 35 Cottage Street. Music from David Lawlor and Neil Lamb. $30 couple, $17 each. To reserve your tickets call Priscilla 743-8049.
Oxford, Tuesday, Feb. 16: American Red Cross blood drive, 2-7 p.m., Hosanna Church of God, 109 Schoolhouse Road.
Norway, Wednesday, Feb. 17: Preschool story time for ages 2-5, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.
Paris, Thursday, Feb. 18: Pre-school story time, 10 a.m., Paris Public Library, 37 Market Square. Ages 0-5, FMI: 743-6994 or email [email protected].
South Paris, Thursday, Feb. 18: Lenten Lunch, 12 p.m., Deering Memorial United Methodist Church, corner of Main and Church Streets. Suggested $5 donation. FMI: 743-9792.
Norway, Friday, Feb. 19: Infant/toddler story time for ages up 2, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.
South Paris, Friday, Feb. 19: Basics of Beekeeping, 6-7:30 p.m., Cooperative Extension, 9 Olson Road. $40, 5-week course. Pre-registration required. FMI: 743-6329 or 1-800-287-1482.
Hebron, Saturday, Feb. 20: Last boiled dinner, 5-6:30 p.m.,The Hebron Community Baptist Church. $7, Kids 6-12: $3.50, 5 and under free.
South Paris, Saturday, Feb. 20: Chinese Auction, doors open 3:30 p.m., auction begins 5 p.m., Oxford Hills High School Cafeteria. Benefits The Oxford Fair. Food available. 50/50. Snow date Feb. 21. 
South Paris, Friday, Feb. 20: Jones Dance Band, 7-10 p.m., Legion Hall, Church Street. $5. Lunch counter open. Sponsored by American Legion Post 72.
Wilton, Sunday, Feb. 21: Concert of Irish songs and music by Talisker, 2 p.m., First Congregational Church, 386 Main St. $10, seniors and children $5. Portion of proceeds benefit the church warming center.
Oxford, Tuesday, Feb. 23: Information session on Oxford County Program, 7 p.m., Community Center, Oxford Seventh Day Adventist Church, 259 Fore St. FMI: 345-3814.
Harrison, Wednesday, Feb. 24: American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., United Parish Cong Church, Main Street.
Norway, Wednesday, Feb. 24: Preschool story time for ages 2-5, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library, 258 Main St. FMI: 743-5308.