Welcome to Oasis Everywhere!
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-05-2024 to 10-26-2024Day(s) of the week: SaturdayTime: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Lynn Morgan, Licensed InstructorTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThis class is for everyone who enjoys music and wants to have fun while getting some exercise. We will dance salsa, merengue, swing and cha-cha using Latin and International music! No experience necessary. Lynn will carefully demonstrate the easy-to-follow movements and help everyone learn in a safe, welcoming... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-07-2024 to 10-07-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 09:30 AM-09:50 AM Central TimeInstructor: Uma NarayananTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisGet acquainted with the art of being in the present moment with more profound listening, neutral observation, and awareness of all around you. Stay anchored & centered. Hold love, compassion & care within. Know how to step back in the background, connect deeper with the other, and allow the... read more -
Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 10-07-2024 to 10-14-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Central TimeInstructor: David WoodruffTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Rochester OasisSpecial Election Topic for 2024. When the country started, were didn’t vote for a ticket (president and vice president together.) There was even a time when people got more than one vote. But the office of Vice President turned out to be a unique situation. Not only did some of those who sat in the office cheat and swindle, but they actively opposed the... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-08-2024 to 10-08-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Parks SmithTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisBrowsers are your window to enjoying all the internet has to offer. This class covers the privacy and security concerns of internet browsing, including what tools are in the most popular browsers to help you control the information collected about you. You’ll learn how to clear browsing history, how to use private browsing mode, and what the security and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-08-2024 to 10-08-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Pam J VaccaroTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisDive into the 1904 World's Fair culinary delights with author Pam Vaccaro in "Beyond the Ice Cream Cone: The Whole Scoop on Food at the 1904 World's Fair." Uncover the truth about iconic inventions like iced tea, the hamburger, and the ice cream cone, dispelling lingering myths. Explore the gastronomic landscape of the Fair, discovering what fairgoers... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-08-2024 to 10-08-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Dr. David PeckTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisJefferson had high hopes that Lewis and Clark could coax the many native tribes within the Louisiana Purchase into the American sphere of influence. Learn the details of their successes and failures. Teacher: Dr Dave Peck Author of “Or Perish in the Attempt” and “So Hard to... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-08-2024 to 10-08-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Sandy TalleyTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisEver wonder why you like the foods you like? Join Sandy Talley, a fearless amateur chef who has volunteered in some of the best kitchens around the world, and savor the chance to talk about your favorite foods and flavors that create your unique palette... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-08-2024 to 10-08-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Lola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThe Sámi peoples, the oldest surviving tribal culture and the only recognized indigenous tribe in Europe, offer us a fascinating glimpse of how early Europeans lived before modernization. The Sámi, with their reindeer herds, are the original peoples inhabiting the region of Sápmi—formerly known as Lapland—which today includes large northern parts of... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-09-2024 to 10-09-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Richard LoscialeTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisJoin us in Winning the Senior Dating Game to learn more about current trends in dating! We'll discuss the concept of the 'Special Friend', relationships and marriage, community, club and faith-based involvement, and sharing your journey with a new partner. We'll also touch on online dating and discuss protecting your identity, hardening your passwords,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-10-2024 to 10-10-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 09:30 AM-11:00 AM Central TimeInstructor: Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg CollegeTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisWe have all heard someone say, "But I was only joking" and thought to ourselves, "No you weren't." How do we determine when something is a joke? What are the various philosophical accounts that try to define humor and do any of them work? (See related classes #508, 595,... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-10-2024 to 10-10-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Dan Sherman, PhDTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisAlthough now best known for his work with Oscar Hammerstein, composer Richard Rodgers worked with the brilliant Lorenz Hart to give us some of his most inventive music in nearly 30 stage shows. Songs like Manhattan, Bewitched, My Funny Valentine, The Lady is a Tramp, Ten Cents a Dance, and I Wish I Were in Love Again have become classics. In our class, we... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-10-2024 to 10-10-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Elizabeth YouleTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThis talk will explore the history and cultural impact of silent films from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. We will examine the entertainment and technological landscape from which silent cinema emerged, the evolution and impact of silent filmmaking, and the work of pioneering artists both in front of and behind the... read more -
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-11-2024 to 10-11-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Linda SchumacherTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisUse of the internet and connected devices increases each year and so do the losses caused by online fraudsters. Learn who is most vulnerable to scams and why, which types of scams are most prevalent and how to spot them. Learn strategies and resources to help you help yourself and loved ones navigate the internet safely and confidently and what to do if you... read more
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Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 10-11-2024 to 10-18-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Fred Bercovitch, BA, MS, and PhD Biological AnthropologyTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisTheodore Roosevelt was the youngest President, taking office when he was only 42. During his 61-year life he was a man of many hats, some of which will be discussed by Prof. Fred Bercovitch. Roosevelt was a Harvard University wrestler, Dakota cattle rancher, New York State Assemblyman and Governor, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, New York City Police... read more -
Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-11-2024 to 11-01-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 01:00 PM-03:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Joan MusbachTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisHe firmly believed that the election was stolen from him in his first presidential race. His supporters in Congress obstructed all the efforts of the legally-elected President. When elected on his second try, he vowed to seek revenge against those who had stolen the first election. A checkered past followed him into the White House. He killed at least one... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-11-2024 to 10-11-2024Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 05:00 PM-06:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Chris BurnsTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThe master of the classical world emerged triumphantly from the most difficult childhood. His brilliance lit up the musical world. Beethoven’s concertos shine especially bright as bold statements showing that he would not be harnessed by tradition. He would bring to the musical world new and novel, sensitive and profound, music. For his performers, very... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-14-2024 to 10-14-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 09:30 AM-09:50 AM Central TimeInstructor: Uma NarayananTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisGet acquainted with the art of being in the present moment with more profound listening, neutral observation, and awareness of all around you. Stay anchored & centered. Hold love, compassion & care within. Know how to step back in the background, connect deeper with the other, and allow the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-14-2024 to 10-14-2024Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Michael FarisTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisThis lecture is an examination of the movement that chronologically followed Impressionism. The Post-Impressionist movement contained some of the most outsized intellects and personalities of any art movement. This was a time of unusual experimentation and included some of the greatest and most beloved artworks ever produced. The contributions from the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-15-2024 to 10-15-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Dick WeissTerm: OELocation: Zoom St. Louis OasisThe Pruitt-Igoe housing complex, a significant part of St. Louis' history, is remembered by many older adults as a dark chapter in our civic narrative. The project gained national attention in 1972, when it deteriorated to such an extent and became a hub of crime, that the federal government was compelled to relocate all residents and demolish its 33... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-15-2024 to 10-15-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Susan Carmen-Duffy, Owner, Create Art 4 GoodTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Rochester OasisUse simple mark making techniques with watercolor to create a magnificent collage. No skills are required! Susan will walk you through the entire process. You will leave this workshop with a frameable piece of art! All materials are included. This class is presented via Zoom only. Supplies: Watercolors, a flat brush, a round brush, printer paper, a... read more