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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 02-02-2022 to 02-23-2022Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 03:30 PM-05:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Allen DartTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisThe Mogollon Native American culture flourished in southeastern Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, western Texas, and northern areas of Chihuahua and Sonora, Mexico, from about the third through fifteenth centuries. Mogollon artifacts provide clues for interpreting how the people of this culture adapted to varied southwestern environments for centuries.... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 09-29-2023 to 09-29-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Daryl RatajczakTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisBeavers are amazing animals. Not only are they known for being a keystone species, but they are also considered nature’s greatest ecological engineers. From the mountains to the Bosque, beavers are making their presence known. Find out why they are so good for the landscape as we take a tour into the world of beavers. Daryl Ratajczak is a wildlife... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 09-29-2023 to 09-29-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 05:00 PM-06:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisDuring this hour you’ll love the rich diversity of America’s music. So many musical colors! American musical creativity is like an ever-expanding forest of innovation. This show’s focus will be historical: Native American, Colonial, Cajun, Appalachian tunes, and much more. And the evolution of jazz, blues, and popular music forms will also be... read more
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Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 10-02-2023 to 10-09-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Central TimeInstructor: David WoodruffTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Rochester OasisAmerica’s Real Assassination Conspiracy. Lee has surrendered, and the Confederacy is doomed. The Civil War is over. But when the nation could be rejoicing, it’s plunged into grief by the assassination of President Lincoln. But in less than 24 hours, everyone would learn it was not the act of a lone madman, but a conspiracy designed to cut off both the... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-02-2023 to 10-02-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Alan Carr and Nicholas LewisTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Albuquerque OasisThe Lab helped end World War II, but could the Lab survive peace? Join Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) historians Alan Carr and Nic Lewis as they examine the role of Los Alamos in the postwar period. They challenge the notion that the Lab nearly closed its doors after the war.? Despite the difficulties, individuals in the government recognized the... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-03-2023 to 10-03-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Maria Butler, MA Lecturer Emerita San Diego State UniversityTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThis lecture highlights the roles and every day life of Mesoamerican women and how they lived before the European conquest, particularly in the region of the Valley of Mexico before 1492. This is an informative lecture covering topics from birth to death: gender relations, marriage, childbirth and the vital roles “Aztec” women played in... read more -
Sessions: 6Class Date(s): 10-03-2023 to 11-07-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:30 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Donald BridyTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Syracuse OasisHow did views of the universe evolve from ancient gods/primal chaos through the big bang to modern precision cosmology? Explore expansion of the universe, dark matter, dark energy, cosmic inflation, ultimate fate of the universe, discovery of exoplanets and the search for life. Meet well known players (Hubble, Einstein) and lesser-known (mule-team... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-05-2023 to 10-05-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Craig StimsonTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio OasisJoin us for a class to learn about the memory processes discovering new techniques to improve memory, and examining ways to maintain and boost memory... read more -
Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-05-2023 to 10-26-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 03:00 PM-03:45 PM Central TimeInstructor: Melynnique Seabrook, MATerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisFor beginners or advanced meditators. Learn meditation methods for your everyday life. Peace and mindfulness, mantra and breathing, guided and relaxation meditations; so many wonderful ways to make your life more peaceful and meaningful. Join Melynnique Seabrook, who has offered Oasis classes that are practical and easy to understand for more than 20... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-06-2023 to 10-06-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 05:00 PM-06:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisRobert and Clara…. they were a true team! A pair of musical geniuses who were dedicated to making the world a much better place musically! Robert Schumann was a brilliant composer who understood the orchestra. Clara was a master pianist and composer too. They were the perfect team! This hour will feature dramatic piano compositions, viola concertos, and... read more -
Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-07-2023 to 10-28-2023Day(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
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-10-2023 to 10-10-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Ricky Deutsch, BS Aerospace Engineering, MS, MBA, Former Captain US Air Force, Space CommandTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisBermuda lies at one point of the mythical “Bermuda Triangle.” Many say UFOs cause mysterious disappearances of ships and planes. Despite its appearance in books and science-fiction, scientists agree it is just an enduring... read more
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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 10-11-2023 to 10-25-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:30 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Otto BrunoTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Rochester OasisThe First Lady of Variety Television, Carol Burnett, turned 90 years old in 2023 and she’s still going strong. Join our celebration of one of history’s most charming and prodigious talents as we view highlights from her film, television, and recording careers. We’ll enjoy peaks at everything from her work with Julie Andrews to her game show... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-11-2023 to 10-11-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Mark Carlson, Historian & AuthorTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThe paddle wheeler Sultana, built to plod the mighty Mississippi, had a passenger capacity of 375 persons. But on April 27, 1865, Sultana was chartered by unscrupulous Union officials to carry recently released POWs back north. The boat, already fighting a fast-running spring flood, was loaded with almost two thousand Union soldiers, each desperate to see... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-12-2023 to 10-12-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Alex Castaneda, Ph.D.Term: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisThe Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) had a profound impact on the cultural and intellectual landscape of the time, not only in Spain but also internationally. Many intellectuals, writers, and artists from different parts of the world were drawn to the conflict and took sides either in support of the Spanish Republic or the Nationalist forces led by General... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-13-2023 to 10-13-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 05:00 PM-06:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisDuring the Romantic and Modern Periods English composers enriched the world with gorgeous and lovely orchestral music. Sometimes they expressed their love for the homeland’s folk melodies and emotional motifs. Sometimes they looked back to Elizabeth the 1st. And sometimes they gazed up at the universe for inspiration! And then they... read more
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Sessions: 2Class Date(s): 10-16-2023 to 10-23-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Central TimeInstructor: David WoodruffTerm: OELocation: Zoom - Rochester OasisForgotten Homes and Abandoned Worlds. As the WWI battle of Gallipoli raged, archeologists raced to uncover a lost city. Even as shells burst over their heads. Lost worlds attract our attention. There are over eight billion people in the world today. Yet the planet is covered in abandoned places where people once lived, but no longer inhabit. Entire cities... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-18-2023 to 10-18-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Jennifer Olim, Ph.D.Term: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisEver wonder how the new Webb Space Telescope gets such incredible images and why astronomers are so excited about them? From the birth of stars and galaxies to the giant storms of Jupiter, the telescope is expanding our understanding of the Universe. We will discuss some of the images and how the telescope... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-18-2023 to 10-18-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeInstructor: Michael Cude, Ph.D., Schreiner UniversityTerm: OELocation: Zoom - San Antonio Oasis... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-18-2023 to 10-18-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central TimeInstructor: Emily Nye, Ph.D.Term: OELocation: Zoom - San Diego OasisFiction opens a world of imagination and inspiration. Meet five characters from modern novels who show us the way to be courageous, wise, and young at heart. Our heroes transcend genres (from mystery to western to historical fiction) as well as cultures. We’ll learn about their authors, as well as plot lines (without spoiling the endings!). Add these to... read more