• 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....
    Zoom - Albuquerque Oasis
    Wed, February 2 to February 23 | 03:30 PM-05:00 PM Central Time
    Allen Dart
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  • Black bears are a common animal throughout most of North America. That doesn’t mean we want them hanging out in our backyard! There is a lot of information out there on how to be “Bear Smart,” but what are some of the most effective tools? Learn not just about the behavior of these wonderful animals, but how to improve your behavior in order to help...
    Zoom - Albuquerque Oasis
    Fri, February 23 to February 23 | 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Central Time
    Daryl Ratajczak
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  • Black cowboys (& cowgirls) played an integral role in the development of the American West. They were essential to the cattle industry, working as wranglers, ropers, and trail drivers. However, their contributions have often been overlooked or downplayed. We will meet a few of these incredible individuals and their continued...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Fri, February 23 to February 23 | 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central Time
    Javier Gonzalez-Meeks, Associate Professor of History, San Diego Miramar College
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  • The musical traditions of Ireland, Scotland and other Celtic regions contain exceptional beauty…variety and unity, creativity and love…Tradition and contemporary musical expressions will delight your ears and warm your heart. Harps, fiddles, hammered dulcimers, flutes and beautiful Gaelic voices will add Celtic charm to your...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Fri, February 23 to February 23 | 05:00 PM-06:00 PM Central Time
    Chris Burns, Many-Strings
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  • Participants will learn about the evolving definitions of racism and antiracism in psychology. We will explore the social, cultural, and neuropsychological roots of racism and hate groups. Students will learn about multi-generational racial trauma and proactive strategies for healing. Gina Simmons Schneider, Ph.D. Licensed Psychotherapist, Executive Coach,...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Mon, February 26 to February 26 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Gina Simmons Schneider, PhD, Licensed Psychotherapist, Executive Coach & Author
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  • Throughout history, literature has been censored and bowdlerized for a variety of reasons: subject matter, style, intent. Most recently, books dealing with LGBTQ topics have come under fire, especially in YA works. Often these books are central to a reader’s understanding of others’ hardships and feelings of isolation. Although these are often valuable...
    Zoom - Syracuse Oasis
    Mon, February 26 to April 8 | No Class: 2024-03-11,2024-04-01
    01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central Time
    Wendy Davenport, MA British and American Literature, retired drama coach, high school and college English teacher and Oasis leadership team member
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  • Sea glass is a naturally recycled beautiful and sometimes rare artifact found in nature, with each piece having its own history. The study of sea glass is a captivating window into the past, which first begins with the science of how glass is made. The sea glass journey is one of intrigue, enchantment, and sometimes even archaeology. Join Susan as she...
    Zoom - Syracuse Oasis
    Tue, February 27 to February 27 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Susan Sharp, MS, retired Earth Science and Astrobiology teacher, adjunct instructor of Astrobiology, SUNY ESF, Woodrow Wilson Fellow at Princeton University
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  • Let’s put some famous paintings under a magnifying glass to reveal the fascinating stories, hidden insights and secret messages. Unveil the layers of meaning and discover mysterious symbols beneath the surfaces of celebrated...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Tue, February 27 to February 27 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of History
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  • Why was the Erie Canal built? How was it built? What happened with it once it was built? Where is it now? All these questions and more will be answered in this crash course on “Clinton’s Ditch.”  This class is presented via Zoom.  A computer, phone or tablet is needed to access the...
    Zoom - Rochester Oasis
    Tue, February 27 to February 27 | 12:30 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Derrick Pratt, Director of Education, Erie Canal Museum
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  • Was the Gettysburg Address really written on the back of an envelope? Did the Liberty Bell crack on July 4, 1776? Did Columbus set out to prove the world was round? There are all kinds of stories we learn about U.S. history in school, from others, and in books. Which ones are true and which ones are false and why do we believe myths of American history?...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Wed, February 28 to February 28 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Costa Dillon, M.P.A., National Park Ranger/Superintendent and Screenwriter (Attack of the Killer Tomatoes)
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  • In August 2019, Diana and Eric traveled to Switzerland with her brother and his new wife a few weeks after their wedding. Our 8-day Globus tour took us from Zurich and Liechtenstein to St. Moritz, Lugano and Zermatt, then to Lake Geneva, Berne, and Lucerne, a diverse itinerary with plenty of spectacular scenery, interesting history, and urban delights....
    Zoom - Syracuse Oasis
    Wed, February 28 to February 28 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Diana Biro and Eric Rogers, Oasis Education Committee members and long-time volunteers
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  • Is Narcissism becoming normalized in our culture? Explore the psychological roots and behaviors of those dominated by this personality disorder. How does Narcissism relate to Envy? A heightened awareness of such psychic phenomena is a person's only protection against...
    Zoom - Syracuse Oasis
    Thu, February 29 to February 29 | 12:00 PM-2:00 PM Central Time
    Kaye Lindauer
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  • All aboard for an exciting visual exploration of exotic, culture-rich cities--Lisbon, Seville, Cadiz, Tangier, Casablanca, Marrakesh &...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Thu, February 29 to February 29 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central Time
    Linda Hawley, Ed.M., Author, Teacher & World Traveler
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  • This 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...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Sat, March 2 to March 30 | 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Central Time
    Lynn Morgan, Licensed Instructor
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  • Get back to those activities you enjoy when you learn how to decrease pain and stiffness associated with osteoarthritis (OA). Presented by Nancy Alexander, Physical Therapist, CSCS, Advanced Licensed Buff Bones® instructor, and author of, “Get UP! Defy Aging with Movement,” this class: o Helps you understand the impacts of OA o Reviews...
    Zoom - Rochester Oasis
    Mon, March 4 to March 4 | 09:00 AM-10:30 AM Central Time
    Nancy Alexander, Physical therapist, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
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  • The One-Legged Spy. James Bond, she was not… she was better than that. Much better. It’s hard for us to imagine someone who was rejected by all the allies as being one of the most successful spies in history, but that’s Virginia Hall. It is even harder for us to imagine a woman who could command troops in WWII and defeat hardened German troops with...
    Zoom - Rochester Oasis
    Mon, March 4 to March 11 | 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Central Time
    David Woodruff
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  • What are Blue Zones? They’re geographic regions where people live longer, healthier lives than average-- often past 100 years of age with few medical issues and remarkably little cognitive decline.  It has been postulated that many of the foods from these regions play a role longevity with vitality. Our Blue Zone Cooking series will discuss the...
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Tue, March 4 to March 4 | 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central Time
    Sonya Caruso, M.A., CFRM, MCHC, NBC-HWC: Health and Wellness Coaching
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  • Did you know that 75% of chronic disease in this country could be eliminated by addressing straightforward things – like the food we eat, exercise, sleep, managing stress, avoiding tobacco, and building healthy relationships? Lifestyle medicine is a new field of medicine that works with patients to help them make and sustain changes, in order to reduce...
    Zoom - Rochester Oasis
    Mon, March 4 to March 4 | 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central Time
    Dr. Susan Friedman, Geriatrician, URMC
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  • Presidents from Truman to Reagan faced challenges unimagined by earlier holders of the office. Threats from abroad, real and perceived, shaped expanding foreign influence. Pressure for dramatic social change at home demanded Presidential intervention. New technologies, especially television, both exposed the Presidency to greater scrutiny and expanded the...
    Zoom - Syracuse Oasis
    Mon, March 4 to March 25 | 01:30 PM-03:30 PM Central Time
    Tom Henry, MS, retired social studies/history teacher and historian
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  • In August, 1920, the U.S. passed the 19th amendment to the Constitution: “The right to vote shall not be denied or abridged on account of sex.” While this was not the first time women were granted the right to vote nor did it bring the right to vote to all women, the 19th amendment was an historically important step in the crusade for equal rights....
    Zoom - San Diego Oasis
    Tue, March 5 to March 5 | 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central Time
    Kim Keeline, Ph.D., Freelance Consultant and Writer
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