Arlington County services that will be affected by Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observance:

• Arlington County Courts: The General District Court, Circuit Court, Juvenile Court and Clerks Office will be closed on Friday, Jan. 12, 2007 for Lee-Jackson Day and Monday, Jan. 15, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. They will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 8 a.m.
• Refuse/Recycling Collection: Refuse and recycling will be picked up as normal on Monday, Jan. 15, but there will be no Christmas tree pickup.
• Arlington Public Libraries: All County libraries will be closed Monday, Jan. 15.
• Recreation and Senior Centers: All recreation and senior centers will be closed Monday, Jan. 15, except for Barcroft Sports and Fitness Center, which will be open 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
• The Skate Park at Powhatan Springs Park: Free Skate Session, 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15; Managed Skate Session, noon – 7 p.m.
• Nature Centers: Gulf Branch and Long Branch Nature Centers will be closed Monday, Jan. 15. Park grounds and trails will be open.
• Public Swimming Pools (adjacent to Arlington’s three public high schools):
  • Saturday, Jan. 13: Washington-Lee open 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., noon to 7 p.m. Wakefield open noon to 7 p.m. Yorktown open noon to 7 p.m.
  • Monday, Jan. 15: Washington-Lee open 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Yorktown open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Wakefield open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Arlington Parking Meters: Meters will not be enforced on Monday, Jan. 15. All other parking regulations will be in effect.
• Arlington Virginia Network, AVN-74: Regular program schedules on Monday, Jan. 15.
• Arlington Transit (ART) : On Monday, Jan. 15, ART 41 and 51 will run a Saturday schedule. No other ART routes will be in service. STAR office will be closed. Please call Friday, Jan. 12 to book trips.

From the County’s Web site