What’s Open, Closed For Labor Day 2020 In Bowie

Bowie, MD — Labor Day will be a little different this year. With coronavirus cases seeing a spike, public health officials urge residents to avoid large gatherings this weekend. Cancelling large events is the new norm. The one thing locals can count on is a scheduled holiday.

Many government services are already affected by coronavirus closures, but the holiday will only shake up their hours more. Here is what's opened and closed around Monday's holiday:

Prince George's County Government Offices: County government offices will be closed on Monday. A full list of when each county office will reopen is available at this link.

Courts: Courts will not be open on Monday. Court hours are listed here.

Animal Shelter: The Animal Services Facility will be closed on Labor Day.

Community Centers: The county's parks and recreation department has not yet re-opened its community centers since closing for coronavirus. The latest health update says outdoor pools, which are listed here, have reopened by reservation only. Those pools will be open all weekend.

Parks: All parks will be open for their normal hours. For the latest updates about what parks and recreation facilities have reopened, residents can call (301) 446-3222 for a full list.

Libraries: All branches of the Prince George's County Memorial Library System are still closed for coronavirus. Patrons can reserve books online for curbside pickup on Tuesdays through Saturdays.

Post Offices: Post offices will closed on Sunday and Monday.

Trash And Recycling: Most landfills and recycling drop-offs are still only available for commercial use. The county's website shows which services are open to residents. Curbside pickup will not happen on Labor Day, but it will resume on Tuesday. A schedule of all trash and recycling operations is available here.

Buses: TheBus will not run Monday. The Metrobus will operate on normal Friday and Saturday schedules.

Trains: The Metro and MARC train will operate all weekend. All MARC schedules are listed on its website.

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