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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-12-2021 to 03-12-2021Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Standard TimeInstructor: Dan ShermanTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisPi is one of the best-known and most-studied numbers in all of mathematics. Although first measured by geometers in ancient times, it permeates all branches of mathematics and is used to test computers as they compute pi's value to trillions of digits. This class will review some of the surprising places pi shows up as a way of introducing complex... read more -
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Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 03-15-2021 to 03-22-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Oasis Connections InstructorTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - The Oasis InstituteIf you are new to using an iPhone this class will help you learn your way around screens, menus and notifications.You will also learn how to gesture and how to use Siri and Accessibility features available in iOS... read more -
Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 03-15-2021 to 03-22-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: David WoodruffTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Rochester OasisThe original American September 11th. This amost forgotten battle saw the largest deployment of American troops during the Revolutionary War. This site is still in the same condition today as it was over 200 years ago. It's a study in the struggle the American Army had to overcome to defeat the British Empire and the first battle to fly the US flag. ... read more -
Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 03-17-2021 to 03-24-2021Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:30 PM-02:00 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Otto BrunoTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Rochester OasisEnjoy some Happy Days as we celebrate the legacy of Garry Marshall - writer, actor, producer, and director of such myriad hits as The Odd Couple, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Pretty Woman, The Princess Diaries and more. Through his books, movies, and TV shows, we'll examine the life of one of Hollywood's funniest and most beloved... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-17-2021 to 03-17-2021Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:15 PM Central Standard TimeInstructor: Kim KeelineTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - San Diego OasisJoin Kim Keeline as she takes you through the cultural and historical changes going on in England that would directly impact Shakespeare and his audience. Get an overview of the wars and plague that changed social structure in Europe, a look at the current popular entertainments and how they changed, the growth of the City of London, how playhouses first... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-18-2021 to 03-18-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM -Central Standard TimeInstructor: Marcia Chatelain, Professor, History and African American Studies, Georgetown UniversityTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisOur homes are deeply personal to all of us; our homes are also quite political. Housing policy provides one the clearest lenses into how race is lived in America, and examining the histories of federal housing and lending policies, the creation of the suburbs, and the underfunding of public housing can teach us volumes about a problem we all live with... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-18-2021 to 03-18-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central Standard TimeInstructor: Aniko Makranczy, MFATerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - San Diego OasisJoan Mitchell is considered a second generation Abstract Expressionist painter who was one of few women artists to gain public acclaim. She is known for her large landscape paintings, some bright and colorful, others more somber and toned down. All of them are expressive, conveying emotions , movement, intensity and an essence of nature. Her education,... read more -
Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 03-18-2021 to 03-25-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Central Standard TimeInstructor: Jim Salih and Don FrancoisTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - The Oasis InstituteGoogle Photos offers free, unlimited backup of your mobile phone's pictures! It's automatic and comes with a host of features too. Google Photos' Assistant will even create collages, animations, and albums you will enjoy. And that's only the beginning. This class is a great introduction to these features and will teach you how to install and use the app on... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-18-2021 to 03-18-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:00 PM - Central Standard TimeInstructor: Larry EdisonTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - The Oasis InstituteZoom Video is a video conferencing software program that allows you to meet with people virtually. This class will teach you how to use the Zoom tool bar to control your camera, microphone and to interact with Oasis Everywhere instructors and other Zoom... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-18-2021 to 03-18-2021Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:30 PM-03:30 PM - Central Standard TimeInstructor: Jane EllenTerm: 2020-2Location: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisHailed as the “dean of American composers” by his peers and critics, Aaron Copland (1900-90) was one of the driving forces in creating a definitive American sound in concert music. As an author, Copland wrote books which presented aspects of classical music in a way which appealed to musicians and non-musicians alike; as an educator, he was devoted to... read more