* Learn to spot and identify birds from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at the city's Bird Viewing Preserve, 2400 B Moser Drive. Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them, and don't forget to wear good walking shoes. Free. Ages 16 and older. Call 267-4180 to reserve a spot.
HOT LAVA
* Tired of spending your Thursday nights at home? Head to downtown Henderson to catch the Hawaiian sounds of Hot Lava at 7 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza Amphitheater, 200 S. Water St. The concert is part of the weekly Thursday Night Live! music series. Free. 267-2171.
PACIFIC ISLANDERS FESTIVAL
* Join the Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club as it celebrates its 17th annual festival from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Henderson Events Plaza Amphitheater, 200 S. Water St. 267-2171.
LEARN ABOUT EBAY
* Learn how to make a few bucks off your old junk at the Gibson Library. A class on how to buy and sell on eBay will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the library, 280 S. Water St. Call 564-9261 to register.
USED BOOK SALE
* The Paseo Verde Library will hold a used book sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. 280 S. Green Valley Parkway.