CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library announces the 2016 winter programs and events.

Adult coloring for groups — all winter long, 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays, or drop-in anytime. Materials provided.

Book talk and signing — Kate Braestrup, Maine author of “Anchor and Flares: A memoir of Motherhood, Hope and Service,” 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23.

DVD shown by Zip Kellogg — First National Whitewater Championship Canoe and Kayak Race (Summer 1940), 4:30 p.m. Friday Jan. 29.

Digital security and Internet safety discussion — with Tim Flight, 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11

Chewonki, animal adaptations — 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16. Attendees can learn how animals adapt to survive in the wild, and try on costumes and meet three live animals, including a turtle, an owl and a surprise guest.

Book talk and signing — 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, with Doug Dunlap, Maine author of “Snowshoe and Cross-Country Ski Outings in the Western Mountains of Maine,” published January 2016.

Artist wine and cheese reception — 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, John Orcutt, artist. Slideshow and talk at 5 p.m.

“Ski Museum of Maine Fireside Chat” — 4:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12.