By October events at the main Los Altos Library, 13 S. San Antonio Road:

Today: Theatrical presentation of “Pastures of Heaven” by John Steinbeck, by Word for Word Performing Arts Company, 7:30-9 p.m., Program Room.

Saturday: Words into Film, a Day of Steinbeck Films in celebration of the centennial of his birth: “Cannery Row,” 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; “Of Mice and Men,” 1-2:50 p.m.; and “East of Eden,” 3:30-5:30 p.m., Program Room.

Nov. 6: Whodunit? mystery readers’ group will discuss “Devil in a Blue Dress” by Walter Mosely, 10:15-11:30 a.m., Group Study Room.

For more information, call the Los Altos Library Adult Reference Desk at 948-7683, ext. 3519.