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The Civil War was the first “living-room war.” Photographs provided Americans with evidence of the grim realities of war. Photographers accompanied expeditions documenting the West and communicated the progress of the construction of the railways that would connect the nation. George Eastman's innovations made photography available to the larger public...Zoom - Rochester OasisWed,
March 6 to March 27 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Central TimeGrace Seiberling, Art HistorianZoom - Rochester Oasis
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This course is designed for a non-technical audience who wish to discuss and learn about the possibility of other worlds being discovered. What traits produce a planet that is favorable for habitation thus capable of supporting some form of unique life? This is not "science fiction" but based upon competent scientific research and investigations conducted...Zoom - Syracuse OasisWed,
March 6 to March 6 | 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeLen Sharp, MS, CAS, retired Earth Science Teacher, Liverpool High School, Adjunct Professor of Education, LeMoyne College and recipient of National Science Teachers Association Distinguished Teacher AwardZoom - Syracuse Oasis
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Many of us have heard of the Mediterranean Diet but do you know what this diet consists of? What’s the history of this diet? Is it good for my health? In this class, we will define the diet and it’s foundations, explain the history, discuss what the research says about how this diet affects your health, as well as discuss Mediterranean...Zoom - San Antonio OasisWed,
March 6 to March 6 | 01:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeChelsea Carriker, MPH, CHESZoom - San Antonio Oasis
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Do you know there was a vibrant Women's Movement in Cuba in the early 20th century? Do you know that the Cuban Constitution guaranteed women the rights that the ERA could have given U.S. women? Cuban feminism was both similar and different from U.S. feminism and went well beyond getting the vote. Several Women's Congresses from 1923 to 1939 and a...Zoom - San Diego OasisTue,
March 6 to March 6 | 03:00 PM-04:30 PM Central TimeOliva M. Espín, PhDZoom - San Diego Oasis
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You may know their names--Bugsy Siegel, Meyer Lansky, and Lepke Buchalter—or the crimes that they committed.?But do you know what motivated Jewish individuals to pursue a life of crime??Why did the phenomena of Jewish gangsters typically last for one generation??Naomi Sandweiss introduces the Jewish underworld and the social forces that led Jews into the...Zoom - Albuquerque OasisThu,
March 7 to March 7 | 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Central TimeNaomi SandweissZoom - Albuquerque Oasis
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In this class you'll learn the basics of tarot cards. You will learn the story of "the Fool's Journey," the meaning of the four suits, and some of the meanings of some of Lisa's favorite cards. Whether you are a beginner or an expert; this fun, positive class is for...Zoom - Syracuse OasisThu,
March 7 to March 7 | 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeLisa McCall, certified reiki practitioner, certified angel card reader, and trained certified spiritual IntuitiveZoom - Syracuse Oasis
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For 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. You may learn something new in every class to improve your life. Join Melynnique Seabrook, who has offered Oasis...Zoom - San Diego OasisThu,
March 7 to March 28 | 03:00 PM-03:45 PM Central TimeMelynnique Seabrook, MAZoom - San Diego Oasis
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From Neolithic times through all of its dynasties, including the Mongol Yuan dynasty ending in 1368, China has influenced the world with stunning art and architecture, as well as technology. In this lecture on ancient China, we will look at a bit of Neolithic China, but mainly move through the Han, Tang, Song, and Yuan...Zoom - San Diego OasisFri,
March 8 to March 8 | 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central TimeGwenyth Mapes, Professor of HumanitiesZoom - San Diego Oasis
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O’Keeffe began visiting New Mexico in the mid-1930s and moved there permanently in 1949 after the death of her husband. Although she was a well-known artist, her chosen home in the isolated area of Ghost Ranch was considered highly unusual. There was no guarantee that her paintings would continue to interest buyers. Nevertheless, O’Keeffe was...Zoom - San Diego OasisFri,
March 12 to March 12 | 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeAniko Makranczy, MFAZoom - San Diego Oasis
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Ever wonder how these monster storms work? Hurricanes have been in the news and sometimes even come our way. We will discuss what fuels them, why they have an eye, and how climate change is supercharging...Zoom - San Diego OasisWed,
March 13 to March 13 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeJennifer Olim, Ph.D.Zoom - San Diego Oasis
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Explore your potential and improve your skills while you learn how begin your project or to take your work-in-progress to the next level. Class participation is encouraged, but not required. This class is for fiction, memoir, and non-fiction writers. Come for fun, or to advance your story. All writing levels...Zoom - San Diego OasisThu,
March 14 to April 18 | 12:00 PM-02:00 PM Central TimeLola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianZoom - San Diego Oasis
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Precocious, gifted, and successful from a very young age, Rosa Bonheur exhibited at the 19th C. Paris Salon for the first time at the age of 19 and received several medals for her work. Bonheur was trained by her father, a landscape painter, but it was her love for animals, especially horses, that provided inspiration for her art. ‘The Horse Fair’...Zoom - Syracuse OasisThu,
March 14 to March 14 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeLaura Nicholls, retired art educatorZoom - Syracuse Oasis
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This presentation discusses signs that children are sensitive to and can communicate with the spirit world, including the traits of crystal, rainbow, indigo, and blue-ray children (psychic kids); tips and suggestions for parents/family members of psychically inclined children; recommendations for paranormal researchers when working on a paranormal...Zoom - San Diego OasisWed,
March 15 to March 15 | 12:00 PM-01:00 PM Central TimeNicole Strickland, Paranormal Researcher, Author & Writer, Award-Winning Radio HostZoom - San Diego Oasis
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Theodora of Hazariah became a Byzantine empress as the second wife of Justinian II who became emperor in 527. She was one of his chief advisers and had great influence over him. She counseled her husband on important decisions and political strategies. As Justinian’s partner, she participated in state councils. When the king passed anti-corruption...Zoom - San Diego OasisFri,
March 19 to March 19 | 03:00 PM-04:30 PM Central TimeLola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianZoom - San Diego Oasis
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Carl Jung discovered that a metaphoric look at the process of the transformation of metals, as it was understood by the alchemist, illuminated his own work on psychological development and the individuation process. A historic overview of alchemy will lead into an exploration of core concepts of Jungian...Zoom - Syracuse OasisWed,
March 20 to March 27 | 12:00 PM-2:00 PM Central TimeKaye LindauerZoom - Syracuse Oasis
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The Big Bang initiated events that brought our universe to where it is today. Eons later, we are trying to learn its secrets. What is the smallest most fundamental component? What would that look like? How would it behave? What role does mathematics play in finding these answers? Pondered since the late 1960’s, string theory, aka superstring/M-theory,...Zoom - San Antonio OasisWed,
March 20 to March 20 | 01:00 PM-02:30 PM Central TimeBetty BursonZoom - San Antonio Oasis
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Kim Keeline, PhD, will look at what women’s work was like in the Middle Ages through the early 17th century, particularly focusing on how the roles of women were tightening and being more restricted as work left the home and became more industrialized. This trend would continue through the Victorian times, which really codified the idea of traditional...Zoom - San Diego OasisTue,
March 21 to March 21 | 03:00 PM-04:00 PM Central TimeKim Keeline, Ph.D., Freelance Consultant and WriterZoom - San Diego Oasis
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Composers have employed anything that makes a sound in their music. Whales, taxi horns, satellite telemetry, car engines, gunshots, and even a typewriter. They have commissioned special instruments made for their piece (including a giant tuba) and scored in prolonged dead silence. This presentation highlights some unique musical instruments, some of which...Zoom - Albuquerque OasisFri,
March 22 to March 22 | 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Central TimeDavid A CrossleyZoom - Albuquerque Oasis
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This hour celebrates the amazing diversity and creativity that women have brought to the musical world. Their contributions include composition, performance, and interpretation. From medieval times to the present, and in many different cultures and genres, female artists have offered gorgeous contributions. This hour is dedicated to their perseverance and...Zoom - San Diego OasisFri,
March 22 to March 22 | 05:00 PM-06:00 PM Central TimeChris Burns, Many-StringsZoom - San Diego Oasis
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Andrew Jackson, hero of the Battle of New Orleans and co-founder of the Democratic Party, served as our nation’s seventh President. As the first Populist President, he was considered the “People’s President.” He fought Indians, barely survived a duel, and as President, stood firm against South Carolina's threats to secede, opposed the National...Zoom - San Diego OasisFri,
March 25 to March 25 | 12:00 PM-01:30 PM Central TimeBlaine Davies, MA, Professor of U.S. HistoryZoom - San Diego Oasis
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The Civil War was the first “living-room war.” Photographs provided Americans with evidence of the grim realities of war. Photographers accompanied expeditions documenting the West and communicated the progress of the construction of the railways that would connect the nation. George Eastman's innovations made photography available to the larger public...Zoom - Rochester OasisWed, March 6 to March 27 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Central TimeGrace Seiberling, Art Historian