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June 15 Monday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Federal Judge (TBD) and Rebecca Fanning, National Educational Outreach Manager, Office of the U.S. CourtsLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis At a time when polls and pundits indicate that public understanding of the courts is cloudy, participants in this online... read more -
June 15 Monday1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Kelly Bertenshaw, MA CCC SLP ECDCSLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis One of the hardest challenges in caregiving is when a loved one with memory loss or dementia refuses help. You... read more -
June 16 Tuesday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Nora Hamerman, Art HistorianLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis What does it mean to create boldly in one’s seventies, eighties, and beyond? Inspired by Goya’s famous inscription—“I am still learning”—this... read more -
June 16 Tuesday11:00 AM → 1:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Mary MuellerLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class will focus on the most common apps of Android phones. You will learn how to find, install and... read more -
June 16 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Hugo Keesing, University of Maryland, Retired ProfessorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis “Boomers” — born 1946–1964 — grew up in a world unlike their parents’ or their children’s. Shaped by post-Depression and... read more -
June 16 – July 7 Tuesday1:30 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 4Instructor: Tom Henry, MS, Retired Social Studies/History Teacher and HistorianLocations: Zoom - Syracuse Oasis Congress developed beyond the basic outline in the Constitution as political reality and party politics grew from the beginning of... read more -
June 16 Tuesday4:00 PM → 5:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Ricky Deutsch, BS Aerospace Engineering, MS, MBA, Former Captain US Air Force, Space CommandLocations: Zoom - San Diego Oasis Born with a gift for mathematics and engineering, Howard, Jr. inherited his father’s fortune from the Hughes Tool Company. He... read more -
June 17 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados, PhD, RPALocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Before European colonization, the major portion of what is now the states of Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma were home... read more -
June 17 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Denver Brunsman, Associate Chair, Department of History, George Washington UniversityLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis For the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, Denver Brunsman, chair of the History Department at George Washington University and noted... read more -
June 18 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg CollegeLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis With the old power structure crumbling, French thinkers sought to reconstruct it based on reason. How should we think about... read more -
June 19 Friday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Bill ClevlenLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis From the birthplace of George Washington to the train depot where Jimmy Carter launched his presidential campaign, this fun travel... read more -
June 22 – June 29 Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Central TimeSessions: 2Instructor: David Woodruff Locations: Zoom - Rochester Oasis Three Days in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time. No one wanted to fight here. The town is not... read more -
June 23 Tuesday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Nora Hamerman, Art HistorianLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis What does it mean to create boldly in one’s seventies, eighties, and beyond? Inspired by Goya’s famous inscription— “I am still... read more -
June 23 Tuesday10:00 AM → 12:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Bonnie VegaLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis The U.S. Constitution didn’t plan for political parties, but disagreements formed them anyway. Political factions or parties began to form... read more -
June 23 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Dan Sherman, PhDLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Alexander Hamilton has always been known as a central player in America’s early history, but the smash Broadway musical “Hamilton”... read more -
June 25 Thursday10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Karl KindtLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis They say chivalry is dead, but it is truly alive and well. Come join us for hilarious tales that are... read more -
June 25 Thursday10:30 AM → 12:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Prof. John RossiLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Beneath the waves of the Atlantic and Caribbean lie ghostly remains of Spain’s once-mighty treasure fleets — galleons heavy with... read more -
June 25 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Richard LoscialeLocations: Zoom - St. Louis OasisCome explore how popular music became a powerful voice of protest during the Vietnam War era. Through 20 influential songs... read more -
June 25 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of MarylandLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Before the Revolution, most American colonists had tended to think of themselves as British and were often deeply enamored with... read more -
June 26 Friday1:00 PM → 2:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Larry EdisonLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis It’s easy for a computer to turn into a “digital junk drawer.” This class is designed to help you transition... read more