* Send AROUND TOWN items to the...

* Send AROUND TOWN items to the Laguna Beach Coastline-Pilot, P.O.

Box 248, Laguna Beach, CA 92652; fax to 494-8979; call 494-4321 or

e-mail coastlinepilot@ latimes.com. Submissions must be received two

weeks before publication. A complete listing may be found at

www.latimes.com/news/ local/coastline.

SATURDAY

WEEKEND HIKES

Laguna Coast Wilderness Park offers unguided hikes on specified

trails at Jim Dilley Greenbelt Preserve Saturdays and Sundays from 8

a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: (949) 494-9352.

CONNECT SPIRITUALLY

Intuitive counselor George Shaver provides clients with insights

that extend out of their sight from noon to 5 p.m. at the Chakra

Shack every Saturday. Shaver uses a variety of modalities, including

aura, palmistry, channeling and tarot. Information: (949) 715-6930.

NEW ENGLAND DISHES

Laguna Culinary Arts will host a casual New England summer menu

class from 3 to 6 p.m. Recipes will include spinach salad with feta

cheese and strawberries, cod with green pea coulis and bacon,

three-grain pilaf and walnut-filled puff pastry pouches. Cost is $95

per person, per class, or $150 for two. Information: (949) 494-0745.

SUNDAY

FREE CONCERT/EXHIBITION

“Collector’s Choice,” an exhibition of original art by more than

70 renowned professional artists, and the Alford Lang Brass Quintet,

presented by Laguna Beach Live!, are the highlights of a free art

exhibition and classical music concert from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Held on

the pastoral campus of Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222 Laguna

Canyon Road, parking is free. The college’s gallery will be open from

2 to 4:30 p.m. and the concert will be from 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Information: (949) 376-6000, ext. 233.