Painter and author David Little will talk about his new book, “Art of Katahdin.” It traces the artists who have worked at Katahdin, from the earliest renderings to contemporary images. The text chronicles some of the region’s history and artists’ ties to the mountain, accompanied by color art.

WHEN: Noon Wednesday

WHERE: Rines Auditorium at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square

HOW MUCH: Free

INFO: 871-1700; [email protected]