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

Dixfield, Friday, July 29: Lobster/chicken roll supper, 5-7 p.m., Congregational Church of Dixfield Annex, High St. Lobster $7.50, chicken $6.50. Takeout available. FMI: 562-4582.

East Dixfield, Sunday, July 31: Jam session, noon to 6 p.m., Countryfolk Music Theatre, Rte. 2. FMI: 645-4411.

Peru, Tuesday, Aug. 2: Public meeting of Peru Elementary School Building Committee, 6 p.m., old Peru Elementary School. All are welcome. FMI: 562-7287.

Mexico, Wednesday, Aug. 3: Free lunch, 11:30 a.m., Town Hall. All are welcome. Served by GRAMPS. Doors open at 10 a.m. FMI: 364-7242.

Mexico, Friday, Aug. 5: American Girl tea party, 1 p.m., Calvin Lyons Hall, next to Library. Ages 6-11. Meet Native American Girl Kaya. RSVP by Aug. 2. FMI: 364-3281.

Andover, Saturday, Aug. 6: Free child identification program, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Marston’s Garage, near the Fire Station. Hosted by the 20th Masonic District Officers Assn. FMI: 562-7482 or email [email protected].

Rumford, Saturday, Aug. 6: Chicken barbecue, 5 p.m., Blazing Star Lodge, Route 232. 48, under 12 $4. Takeout available. FMI: 364-4715 or [email protected].

Dixfield, Sunday, Aug. 7: Jam session, noon to 6 p.m., Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2. Donations benefit youth music scholarships. FMI: 645-4411.