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A colorful promotional graphic featuring the silhouette of a dancer against vibrant paint splashes in purple, orange, yellow, and green. The title "Zumba Class" and the tagline "Move. Dance. Celebrate." promote an instructor-led Zumba class celebrating Hi

Zumba Class
2026-09-19 11:00:00 2026-09-19 14:00:00 America/Chicago Zumba Class Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an energetic instructor-led Zumba class. Main Library - 6th Floor | Rooftop Terrace, 504 | Adult Programming Room

Saturday, September 19
11:00am - 2:00pm

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Main Library

6th Floor | Rooftop Terrace, 504 | Adult Programming Room

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an energetic instructor-led Zumba class.

Join us for a fun, high-energy Zumba class in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! This instructor-led fitness session combines Latin-inspired music with easy-to-follow dance moves for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothing, bring water, and get ready to move, dance, and celebrate.

Questions about this program? Please contact the CALS location directly using the contact information by scrolling to the bottom of this page or emailing askcals@cals.org.

All abilities are welcome. To request ASL interpretation or other accommodations, call 501.918.3069 or email hzbinden@cals.org 7 business weekdays before a program.

AGE GROUP: | Adult (40+) | Adult (25-40) | Adult (18-24) |

EVENT TYPE: | Music | Health & Fitness |

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Phone: 501.918.3000
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Ellen Samples (Interim Manager)
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