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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-21-2021 to 06-21-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 03:00 PM-05:00 PM - Central TimeInstructor: Martha BogartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Oasis NationalWhether you are driving, biking, walking or taking public transportation, Google Maps can get you there! Learn how to find locations, directions, photos of nearby attractions, and how to print directions. In addition, learn how to mark locations as favorites and how to access Street View to see a photo of each location. This class provides an overview of... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-21-2021 to 06-21-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 06:00 PM-07:00 PM - Central Daylight TimeInstructor: Pam Gardephe, Integrative Nutrition Health CoachTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Rochester OasisThis class will inspire you to permanently change your relationship with sugar and turn your life around through the power of healthy eating. Have you experienced the feeling that eating just a little sugar creates the desire for more? Like most Americans today, you are probably addicted to sugar. This is an opportunity to finally control what you eat and... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-21-2021 to 06-21-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM - Central Daylight TimeInstructor: John M. TaylorTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisSubmarine warfare was one of the winning components in World War II. Unfortunately, winning came at a significant cost. The United States lost 52 submarines during the war, taking with them 374 officers and 3,131 men. This presentation recounts those losses and the importance of the submarine force. Taylor discusses the Lost 52 project, which has discovered... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-22-2021 to 06-22-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 09:30 AM-11:00 AM - Central TimeInstructor: Bonita Billman, Art History LecturerTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisEdgar Degas was a founding member of the so-called Impressionists, who exhibited as a group from 1874 to 1886. But he resisted being called an Impressionist, saying that his art was the most unspontaneous imaginable. Degas called himself a realist, aligning himself with Ingres, the great 19th century linearist as well as the Romantic colorist Delacroix.... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-22-2021 to 06-22-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM - Central TimeInstructor: Brooke PillifantTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisJoin San Antonio Storyteller, Brooke Pillifant to discuss collecting family history through storytelling in order to help preserve your history for the next generation. Learn how to record and share your stories with your... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-22-2021 to 06-22-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM - Central Daylight TimeInstructor: Shelley Fisher Fiskin - Stanford UniversityTerm: OELocation: Online - Oasis NationalThis class is presented in partnership with One Day University In 1908, William Dean Howells introduced Mark Twain in a speech as “Mark Twain, originally of Missouri, but then of Hartford, and now ultimately of the solar system, not to say the universe.” Samuel Clemens entered the world and left it with Halley’s Comet, little dreaming that... read more -
FeaturedSessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-22-2021 to 06-22-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM - Central Daylight TimeInstructor: Andrew Michael CoopermanTerm: OELocation: Zoom - St. Louis OasisThe pride of the Italian Line, the Andrea Doria was considered the ultimate in luxurious trans-Atlantic travel. That is, until the night of July 25th, 1956. Despite having an experienced captain and a range of safety features, the Doria was rammed and sunk by the Swedish liner Stockholm. The story of the Andrea Doria’s life and death is one of the most... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-22-2021 to 06-22-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM - Central Daylight TimeInstructor: Matthew BarbourTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisElephants have been utilized in war throughout much of human history. Sometimes referred to as “living tanks,” their strength, height, and intelligence make them ideal for a number of tasks, including destroying enemy fortifications and serving as mobile platforms for sharpshooters. While most commonly used in India and Southeast Asia, the animals were... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-23-2021 to 06-23-2021Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM - Central TimeInstructor: Melvin Goodman, Adjunct Professor, Int'l Relations, Johns Hopkins Univ.Term: OELocation: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisThe initial U.S. military involvement in 2001 in the wake of the 9/11 attacks was an overall success. Unfortunately, the United States chose to remain in Afghanistan instead of turning the keys to the state back to the Afghans themselves. Instead of learning from the failed Soviet experience from 1979 to 1989, we repeated Moscow’s mistakes and then... read more -
FeaturedSessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-23-2021 to 06-23-2021Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM - Central TimeInstructor: Laura Nicholls, retired art educatorTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Syracuse OasisMary Cassatt is known primarily for her touching imagery of mothers and children. Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker who lived much of her adult life in France, where she met Edgar Degas and exhibited alongside the French Impressionists. Early in her career Cassatt faced gender discrimination in the mostly male-dominated ‘French Salon’ art... read more