City of Lawrence announces closings for July 4 holiday

The City of Lawrence has announced closings and hour changes for the July 4 holiday weekend.

• All city offices will be closed on Monday.

• No yard waste collection will take place on Monday. Collection will resume on July 11. No other changes are planned for the solid waste route schedules. Commercial pickups will run as usual.

• The Lawrence Transit bus service will not run on Monday. Neither fixed-route nor paratransit buses will operate.

• To report a water or sewer emergency after business hours or during weekends and holidays, contact the Utilities Department at (785) 832-7800.

• Parking at meters and parking garages in downtown Lawrence will be free on Monday.

• All recreation facilities will be closed on Monday, including Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 W. 27th St.; the Community Building, 115 W. 11th St., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St. and Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane. All facilities will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday.

• The Parks and Recreation Administrative Office in South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St. and the cemeteries office will be closed Monday. The Administrative Office will reopen 8 a.m. Tuesday.

• The Aquatic Division will have altered hours for the holiday. The Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive, on Monday will feature lap swimming from 9 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. The leisure pool, zero-depth area, slide and diving well will be open 1 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky St., will have lap swimming 10 a.m.-6:45 p.m. and the leisure pool, zero-depth area, slide and diving boards will be open from 1 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

• South Park Wading Pool, 1131 Massachusetts St., will be closed on Monday, and will reopen Tuesday on its regular schedule.

• Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St., is normally closed on Mondays and will be closed on the holiday, reopening on Tuesday with regular hours.

• No Adult Sports league games are scheduled for Friday-Monday. Youth Sports league games will not be held on the holiday and will resume Tuesday.

• There will be no aquatic fitness or instructional aquatic classes on Monday.

• Eagle Bend Golf Course and Learning Center, 1250 East 902 Road, will be open and is accepting tee times online or by phone, (785) 748-0600.