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February 2 – February 23 Wednesday3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Sessions: 3Instructor: Allen DartLocation: Zoom - Albuquerque Oasis The 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
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August 12 – August 12 Friday10:00 am – 12:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - Oasis National This class provides an overview of Google Drive, specifically Google Docs (word processing). Learn how to store and back up your files to Google Drive including PDFs, videos, audio files and photos, so you can access them from anywhere. Any file you have on your computer can be stored on Google Drive. Learn how to upload, create, edit, share and organize... read more
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February 23 – February 23 Friday11:00 am – 12:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Linda SchumacherLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis If you have email, use social media, or even text on your mobile device, you are a target for phishing. Phishing is an attempt to trick you into divulging personal confidential information a cybercriminal can use to steal money or even your identity. This course will teach you to recognize the hallmark signs of phishing and how to stay safer... read more
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March 1 – March 1 Friday11:00 am – 1:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis We all know that as users of technology devices and websites, we are vulnerable to data hacks, scammers, and prolific advertising. Sometimes ads and emails come in so targeted to our personal lives we think someone has read our mind. While there is no way to perfectly guard our privacy and personal data, we CAN do things that tighten our security. This... read more
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March 22 – March 22 Friday11:30 am – 1:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class covers using your iPhone’s camera, setting up shots, and storing and editing your photos. You will also learn how to use Apple Maps and all its... read more
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March 26 – March 26 Tuesday12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class covers making/receiving calls on your phone, setting up a voicemail greeting, retrieving messages and blocking callers. In addition, you will learn how to customize rings, so you can tell who is calling just by the sound of the ring! All facets of texting with the iPhone are covered including sending and receiving photos in text messages and how... read more
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April 5 – April 5 Friday10:30 am – 12:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados DuncanLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This is a presentation that looks at how cultures have viewed the stars and other celestial phenomena, including eclipses. It will focus on how cultures around the world have "looked to the stars" to guide their lives, their special events, births, deaths, and the coronation of kings. It may be surprising how much ancient people knew about the sky --... read more
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April 11 – April 11 Thursday11:00 am – 1:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Larry EdisonLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis We all need some basic information in order to be prepared to purchase a computer or tablet. This class provides some of those basic, important facts we need to consider. We have so many options in front of us that it can seem overwhelming. Being armed with helpful information is a good starting... read more
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April 25 – April 25 Thursday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Larry EdisonLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis We’ve all heard of The Cloud, but what is it exactly, what does it cost and how can we keep it safe? In this class, we will take a look at the answers to these questions and more about online storage of your private files and photos. Specifically, we will take a look at iCloud, Google Cloud, Amazon Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox. We will examine the pros and... read more
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April 26 – April 26 Friday11:30 am – 1:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class provides an overview of Google Drive, specifically Google Docs (word processing). Learn how to store and back up your files to Google Drive including PDFs, videos, audio files and photos, so you can access them from anywhere. Any file you have on your computer can be stored on Google Drive. Learn how to upload, create, edit, share and organize... read more
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April 30 – April 30 Tuesday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Are you an organization freak, or would you like to be more organized? This class is for you! Google Keep is a free Google tool that can help you keep notes, reminders, lists and even links to favorite websites or ones that you want to read later. It allows you to add images to your notes, color code them, and add labels to them so you can group your notes... read more
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May 6 – May 6 Monday1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Jim SalihLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Are 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 more
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May 7 – May 7 Tuesday11:00 am – 12:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class is designed for people who are already familiar with the basics of Google Drive. Learn how to access and use templates in Google Drive, how to automatically back up and sync files on your computer to Google Drive and how to save attachments in Gmail directly to Google Drive. Advanced Sharing options for files in Google Drive will be covered. We... read more
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May 17 – May 17 Friday11:00 am – 1:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Mary MuellerLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Unlock the potential of this free, user-friendly, online software provided by Google, as you dive into the world of spreadsheets. In this class, we'll guide you through the layout and tools of Google Sheets, equipping you with the essential skills to create, manage, and manipulate data. You'll learn how to enter data and utilize basic cell formats to make... read more
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May 20 – May 20 Monday1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Jim SalihLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Got a new Chromebook but are unsure where to start? Look no further. Join our class, Chromebook 101 - Unleashing the Power of Chrome OS. Chrome OS is neither a Microsoft Windows nor a MacIntosh system, but it is one of the most secure and safe operating systems for navigating the Internet. We will demystify how this simple operating system works and will... read more
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June 7 – June 7 Friday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Have a Kindle, or think you might want one? What’s all the buzz about electronic books? In this class, we will discuss all the various devices and apps you can use to read an ebook, either one you purchase, or one you check out of the library. You will learn about the different file types that each type of device or app can open, how to download... read more
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July 9 – July 9 Tuesday12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Whether you are driving, biking, walking or taking public transportation, Google Maps can get you there! Learn how to find locations, directions, photos of nearby attractions, and how to print directions. In addition, learn how to mark locations as favorites and how to access Street View to see a photo of each location. This class provides an overview of... read more
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July 16 – July 16 Tuesday11:30 am – 1:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis This class provides an overview of Google Calendar. With it, you can quickly schedule meetings and events and get reminders about upcoming activities, all stored online. Learn how to create calendars and events, set alerts, send invitations and share schedules. We will be demonstrating the desktop version of Google Calendar. It is free as long as you have a... read more
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July 19 – July 26 Friday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 2Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis If 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
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August 2 – August 2 Friday11:00 am – 1:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Martha BogartLocation: Zoom - St. Louis Oasis Tired of searching on Google and not being able to find exactly what you’re looking for? This class is for you! We will cover what a search engine is, how it operates, and how to choose correct keywords and synonyms. Learn how to use the Advanced Search feature of Google to narrow your search by exact phrases, type of website, filetype, date and time the... read more