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We host a variety of special events at Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex, bringing the community together for memorable experiences. From seasonal celebrations to family-friendly gatherings, there's always something exciting happening. 

 View our upcoming events below and click the event title for more information! 

American Red Cross Lifeguarding Blended Learning Course

  • Date: 04/09/2021 2:30 PM - 7:30 PM  
  • Location: Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex
    2650 Waldemere St
    Sarasota, Florida 34239
  • Introduction: The City of Sarasota Parks and Recreation District is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguarding blended learning course.

 April 8-10 2021

American Red Cross Lifeguarding Blended Learning Course

The City of Sarasota Parks and Recreation District is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguarding blended learning course.

    The City of Sarasota Parks and Recreation District is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguarding blended learning course. The course is taught by our Head Lifeguard and Recreation Leader. Together they will teach you to help others stay safe in, on, and around the water, and help you learn the latest safety and rescue techniques, and how to deliver critical care, like CPR, first aid, and AED administration, when it is needed most. Every class will cover important skills that will not only help you stay safe while helping others enjoy the water safely but can help you begin, or advance, your career in aquatics.

    DATE & TIME
    • Thursday, April 8, 2021, 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Friday, April 9, 2021, 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Saturday, April 10, 2021, 9:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Participants must attend all classes to receive a certificate.

    FEE
    • $225 per participant

    PREREQUISITES
    • Must be at least 15-years-old by the last day of class.
    • Pass swimming skills test at the beginning of the course.

    HOW TO REGISTER
    • Call Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex at 941-263-6732 or 
      email Emily.Oberlin@sarasotafl.gov
    • Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021

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    ABOUT ARLINGTON PARK AND AQUATIC COMPLEX
    Conveniently located less than two miles from downtown Sarasota, Arlington Park was selected as one of the South Florida locations on the Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail. This city park offers residents and visitors a 50-meter lap pool, 25-yard instructional pool, outdoor and indoor basketball courts, tennis courts, playground, outdoor fitness gym, ½-mile walking trail and dog park. This park is owned and operated by the City of Sarasota Parks & Recreation District.

    2650 Waldemere St., Sarasota, FL 34239
    941-263-6732

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