The City of Sarasota’s administrative offices will be closed Monday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth national holiday. Residential garbage, recycling, yard waste collection and commercial garbage collection schedules will be unaffected by the holiday. Hours of operation at recreation and cultural arts facilities are as follows: Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex, 2650 Waldemere St., will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Lido Pool, 400 Benjamin Franklin Drive, will be closed; Bobby Jones Golf Club remains closed for renovation; Payne Park Tennis Center, 2050 Adams Lane, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Robert L. Taylor Community Complex, 1845 John Rivers St., will be open from 6 -10 a.m.; Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N. Tamiami Trail - The Box Office will be closed. The City is also co-sponsoring the Sarasota Newtown Juneteenth Block Party from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 17. The event will take place along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, between Osprey Avenue and Pershing Avenue. The event will include food trucks, vendors, a DJ, live music, and family friendly activities. For more information about the Newtown Juneteenth Celebration 2023, contact event promoter and organizer Gwendalyn Fleetwood at gfleet03@gmail.com or 941-536-6906. For more information about garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection, contact the Solid Waste Division at 941-365-7651 or visit the Solid Waste webpage on SarasotaFL.gov.