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, Friday, July 15: International concert pianists recital, 7:30 p.m., Gould Academy, Trustees Auditorium. Free. Seating limited. FMI: www.facebook.com/GouldAcademyAlumni.

Andover, Saturday, July 16: Christmas in July ATV Toy Run, 10 a.m., Grimaldi Field. Bring unwrapped toy in plastic bag or cash donation. Free lunch. Benefits local charities. Sponsored by Roxbury ATV Riders.

Bethel, Saturday, July 16: International concert pianists recital, 7:30 p.m., Gould Academy, Trustees Auditorium. Free. Seating limited. FMI: www.facebook.com/GouldAcademyAlumni.

Mexico, Saturday, July 16: Bean supper, 4-7 p.m., 795 River Road. $7, under 12 $4. Sponsored by King Hiram Masonic Lodge #57.

Rumford, Saturday, July 16: Food and treasure sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rumford Center Meeting House. FMI: 364-7457.

Dixfield, Sunday, July 17: Jam session, noon to 6 p.m., Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2. Donations benefit youth music scholarships. FMI: 645-4411.

Bethel, Tuesday, July 19: International concert pianists recital, 7:30 p.m., Gould Academy, Trustees Auditorium. Free. Seating limited. FMI: www.facebook.com/GouldAcademyAlumni.

Rumford, Tuesday, July 19: Elaine Michaud presents “A Little Song and Dance”, 3 p.m., Rumford Public Library, 56 Rumford Ave. Free. Open to all area children. FMI: 364-3661.

Mexico, Wednesday, July 20: Free lunch, 11:30 a.m., Town Hall. Served by GRAMPS. All are welcome. Doors open at 10 a.m. FMI: 364-7242.

Rumford, Thursday, July 21: Learn about Japan with Mary Kaubris and Addy Fuller, 3 p.m., Rumford Public Library, 56 Rumford Ave. Free. Open to all area children. FMI: 364-3661.

East Dixfield, Sunday, July 24: Jam session, noon to 6 p.m., Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2. Donations benefit youth music scholarships. FMI: 645-4411.