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October 6 Tuesday1:00 PM → 3:00 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha Bogart Locations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class covers using your smartphone’s camera, setting up shots, exposure, and editing your photos. You will also learn about... read more -
October 7 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Parks SmithLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Discover the little-known story of the Polish mathematicians who cracked the German Enigma cipher years before World War II. Come... read more -
October 20 Tuesday2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: Ira J. Kodner, MD, Emeritus Professor of Surgery Locations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class explores real-world ethical challenges in healthcare through the discussion of complex patient cases. Participants will examine how ethical... read more -
October 27 – December 17 No Class: 11/24 & 11/26Tuesday, Thursday10:30 AM → 11:30 AM Central TimeSessions: 14Instructor: Idaria GoodwinLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Low-impact aerobics, strength training, flexibility and balance exercises – a total body workout! The ability to move freestanding without use... read more -
October 27 Tuesday11:00 AM-01:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocations: Zoom - St. Louis OasisAre your beautiful photo memories hidden in the basement, the attic, your computer, or the Cloud for no one to enjoy but yourself? Liberate them by moving them into an easy-to-create photo book for all to enjoy. Join us for a two-hour workshop on creating your own online photo book because it is easier and less expensive than you think. We will show you how... read moreAre your beautiful photo memories hidden in the basement, the attic, your computer, or the Cloud for no one to enjoy but yourself? Liberate them by moving them into an easy-to-create photo book for all to enjoy. Join us for a two-hour workshop on creating your own online photo book because it is easier and less expensive than you think. We will show you how to include photographs, text, and other mementos to enhance the quality of these enduring time capsules. Your family will love you for leaving these priceless memories for all to enjoy. All you need is an Internet-connected computer (including laptops) or a smart tablet. There is no need for any specialized software. -
October 28 – December 16 Wednesday9:15 AM → 10:15 AM Central Time Sessions: 8Instructor: Sharon KirschLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Stay active so you can do the things you want to do! ExerStart is a low-intensity exercise class for you... read more -
October 28 Wednesday2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Central Time Sessions: 1Instructor: David MischLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis From 1920’s “Haunted Spooks” to “Zombieland,” the genre of horror-comedy has never really, you should excuse the expression, died. Yet... read more -
October 29 – December 17 No Class: 11/26Thursday11:45 AM → 12:45 PM Central TimeSessions: 7Instructor: Sharon CampeseLocations: Zoom - St. Louis OasisThese gentle yoga postures are designed to relieve pain and improve balance. This class is perfect for beginners and those... read more -
November 2 – December 16 Monday, Wednesday3:30 PM- 4:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 14Instructor: Craig MillerLocations: Zoom - St. Louis OasisTai Chi, an ancient Chinese tradition, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise. Learn Sun Style Tai Chi utilizing a series of slow, focused movements and deep breathing to relieve pain, reduce stress and decrease fall risk while improving balance, muscular strength, coordination, confidence and mood. In this class, you will learn the Basic 6 and... read moreTai Chi, an ancient Chinese tradition, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise. Learn Sun Style Tai Chi utilizing a series of slow, focused movements and deep breathing to relieve pain, reduce stress and decrease fall risk while improving balance, muscular strength, coordination, confidence and mood. In this class, you will learn the Basic 6 and Advanced 6 forms from a certified instructor. This is a special opportunity to be taught by Tai Chi for Health Senior Trainer, Craig Miller. -
November 3 – December 17 No Class: 11/26Tuesday, Thursday3:30 PM- 4:30 PM Central TimeSessions: 13Instructor: Craig MillerLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Tai Chi for Arthritis: Intermediate is ideal for those participants looking to further expand and challenge their Tai Chi skills. Learn new forms while continuing to improve your health and reduce fall risk. Previous enrollment in Tai Chi for Arthritis mandatory. All participants should have completed instruction in the entire Beginner (Part 1) program... read moreTai Chi for Arthritis: Intermediate is ideal for those participants looking to further expand and challenge their Tai Chi skills. Learn new forms while continuing to improve your health and reduce fall risk. Previous enrollment in Tai Chi for Arthritis mandatory. All participants should have completed instruction in the entire Beginner (Part 1) program before enrolling in Part 2. -
November 11 Monday10:00 AM-12:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Michael FarisLocations: Zoom St. Louis OasisThis lecture is an examination of one of the most unusual movements of the early modern times. Symbolism was the movement of decapitations and monsters, gold leaf and screaming figures, eroticism and exotic settings. The contributions from the major artists of the movement will be shown with PowerPoint and discussed by the class using formal and contextual... read moreThis lecture is an examination of one of the most unusual movements of the early modern times. Symbolism was the movement of decapitations and monsters, gold leaf and screaming figures, eroticism and exotic settings. The contributions from the major artists of the movement will be shown with PowerPoint and discussed by the class using formal and contextual criticism. -
July 17 Thursday10:00 AM- 12:00 PM Central TimeSessions: 1Instructor: Douglas SchneiderLocations: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis“Murder by sudden or secret attack, often for political reasons.” This class will examine assassinations and assassination attempts, some of which dramatically altered the course of history. At the U.S. presidential level, we’ll trace targeted attacks from Andrew Jackson to Donald Trump. Beyond presidents, we’ll explore the killings of political... read more“Murder by sudden or secret attack, often for political reasons.” This class will examine assassinations and assassination attempts, some of which dramatically altered the course of history. At the U.S. presidential level, we’ll trace targeted attacks from Andrew Jackson to Donald Trump. Beyond presidents, we’ll explore the killings of political figures sparked by motives ranging from anger, coups, glory, and ransom to organized crime—and even one assassin who claimed his mission was to keep redwood trees from falling over. Through it all, we’ll consider the motivations, circumstances, and lasting outcomes of these violent acts.