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July 9 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Joan Hart, Art History Instructor, Museum One, Inc.Locations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis We’ll take a leisurely virtual walk through Impressionist master Claude Monet’s famous water lily garden at his Giverny home. Ms.... read more -
July 9 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Karl KindtLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Be amazed by the scale of the world’s largest creations and natural wonders. This session showcases 100 examples of the... read more -
July 10 – August 14 Friday12:30 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 6Instructor: Erika Campbell, Strength and Balance InstructorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro OasisImproving your balance can help prevent falls and enhance your mobility! Each session will include strength training of your core and legs as well as stretching for common tight areas. You will learn practical strategies and tips for preventing falls while enjoying some fun balance and coordination exercises. Exercises may be performed seated or standing.... read moreImproving your balance can help prevent falls and enhance your mobility! Each session will include strength training of your core and legs as well as stretching for common tight areas. You will learn practical strategies and tips for preventing falls while enjoying some fun balance and coordination exercises. Exercises may be performed seated or standing. Wear supportive shoes and have a sturdy chair, light weights, and water with you. Limit 25. No class November 28. -
July 13 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 -
July 14 Tuesday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Garret Martin, Hurst Senior Professorial Lecturer, School of International Service, and Co-Director of the Transatlantic Policy Center, American UniversityLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis The launch of operation ‘Epic Fury’ in late February 2026 marked a significant escalation in the tumultuous relationship between the... read more -
July 14 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Daryl Davis, MusicianLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis One of the most popular groups of the ’60s & ’70s Three Dog Night didn’t have many original songs but... read more -
July 14 Tuesday2:30 PM → 3:45 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Yiyun Li emigrated in 1996 from China to the University of Iowa to pursue a graduate degree in immunology. After... read more -
July 16 Thursday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Barbara Blumberg Ressin, CCBCLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis There are many female spies that have helped America win wars, from the Civil War to WWI to WWII. They... read more -
July 16 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Steven Gimbel, Professor of Philosophy, Gettysburg CollegeLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis You know that kid in kindergarten who had to knock down everyone’s block towers? That was David Hume, except he... read more -
July 16 Thursday1:30 PM → 3:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Andrew Schultz Locations: Zoom - Albuquerque Oasis In its most recent term, the Supreme Court addressed a remarkably broad range of issues, from tariffs and voting rights... read more -
July 20 – August 10 Monday9:00 AM → 10:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 4Instructor: Patricia Dunn, Professor Emerita, Stony Brook UniversityLocations: Zoom - Syracuse Oasis In this class we’ll discuss a variety of entertaining and/or thought-provoking short fiction. In addition to revisiting a few classic... read more -
July 21 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Bradford Stone, AuthorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis This talk outlines how animals served our nation during the Civil War. Animals proved indispensable in nearly every major aspect... read more -
July 23 Thursday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Barbara Paulson, Travel SpecialistLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Whether you’re contemplating your first solo adventure or a veteran solo traveler, Travel Specialist Barbara Paulson offers tips for increasing... read more -
July 29 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Judy Scott Feldman, Ph.D., Art Historian/National Mall CoalitionLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Should modern democracies build monuments modeled on ancient triumphal arches? This class looks at the historical origins of triumphal arches... read more -
August 4 Tuesday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Julie Kurzava, Faculty, Loyola UniversityLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Beginning in the 1920’s, popular music was largely created by the creators of the American Songbook and their enduring cultural... read more -
August 11 Tuesday12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Owen Ullmann, Journalist and AuthorLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis From Great Britain to Germany and Japan to Vietnam, enemy nations that have fought wars with the United States have... read more -
August 11 Tuesday2:30 PM → 3:45 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis Sybil Van Antwerp, our protagonist, is in her seventies, a retired lawyer, divorced, and lives in Maryland. The novel consists... read more -
August 12 Wednesday9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Seth Kibel, Musician and ComposerLocations: Zoom - Washington Metro Oasis John Coltrane, who would be celebrating his 100th birthday on September 23, was more than a saxophonist and composer. He... read more