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

Mexico, Friday, Sept. 10: Farmers’ market, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Labonville, 53 River Road.

Dixfield, Monday, Sept. 13: Preschool story time, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Ludden Memorial Library.

Mexico, Monday, Sept. 13: Preschool story time, 10 a.m., Public Library, 134 Main St. FMI: 364-3281 or [email protected].

Mexico, Friday, Sept. 17: River Valley farmers’ market, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Labonville, 53 River Rd. New vendors welcome.

Rumford, Saturday, Sept. 18: Maine Children’s Cancer Walk, 9 a.m., Hosmer Field Complex. Registration at 8 a.m. All proceeds to help kids fighting cancer. Hosted by MCCP. FMI: 364-2548, 418-9650, 369-0619, 364-2479.