No garbage or recycling pickups will be made on Thursday, Nov. 22
City of Sarasota administrative offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22, and Friday, Nov. 23, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the city has announced.
The offices will reopen on Monday, Nov. 26, a news release says.
Waste collection schedules will be affected by the holiday, the release points out. No garbage, recycling and yard waste pickups will be made on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 22.
Collection will be delayed by one day, as follows, the release emphasizes:
- The Thursday collection will occur one day later, on Friday, Nov. 23.
- The Friday collection will occur one day later, on Saturday, Nov. 24.
Hours of operation at recreational and cultural arts facilities will vary, as follows, the release notes:
- Arlington Park and Aquatic Center, located at 2650 Waldemere St., will be closed both Thursday and Friday.
- Bobby Jones Golf Club, located at 1000 Circus Blvd., will be open for limited hours, from 6:30 to 11 a.m., as it hosts the 10th Annual Turkey Shoot, including an 8:45 a.m. shotgun start on the British Course. The American Course will be open for 18-hole play from 6:30 to 9 a.m., and then nine holes will be open until 11 a.m. The Gillespie Executive Course will be open from 6:30 to 11 a.m.
- Lido Pool, located at 400 Benjamin Franklin Drive, will be open both Thursday and Friday for regular business hours: 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
- Payne Park Tennis Center, located at 2050 Adams Lane, will be closed both Thursday and Friday.
- Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, located at 1845 34th St., will be closed Thursday, but it will be open from 6 to 10 a.m. on Friday.
- Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall box office, located at 777 N. Tamiami Trail, will be closed Thursday, but it will be open for regular hours on Friday.