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May 20 Tuesday8:00 am – 10:00 am Sessions: 1Instructor: Ann McMican, Hiker, Bird EnthusiastLocation: Lakeview Community ChurchMeet at Sibleyville Nature Reserve, One Gravel Hill Lane, Honeoye Falls, NY for an even path walk/bird watch led by Ann McMican, Hiker, Birder, Amateur Naturalist. The walk is approximately two miles long, but you can turn around (with a buddy) and walk back sooner if you'd like. Please come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat,... read more
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May 20 Tuesday1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Marjorie Focarazzo, President, FCAGRLocation: Oasis RochesterThe non-profit Funeral Consumers Alliance of Rochester has been educating people since 1957 about the advantages of pre-planning their own funerals. Consumers are able to take a great burden off of their loved ones if they shop around for services when they are not under pressure. The Alliance guides people on how to make their own plans, and provides price... read more
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Out of stockMay 27 Tuesday10:00 am – 11:00 am Sessions: 1Instructor: Lee GratwickLocation: Linwood GardensLinwood Gardens, a private garden, is located in Linwood, New York, 35 miles southwest of Rochester in the farmlands of the Genesee Valley. The garden landscape was designed in the early 1900s, with an Arts and Crafts style summerhouse, walled gardens with pools and fountains, ornamental trees, and a view of the valley beyond. The gardens include a... read more
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Out of stockJune 3 Tuesday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Lisa Robinson, Central CreativesLocation: Central Creatives As with any skill, the more you practice using your watercolors, the more progress you’ll see. In this fun and easy workshop, Lisa will help you paint trees, flowers and summer skies. Geared towards beginning students, we will explore color mixing, shapes, forms and wet wash techniques. A great and creative way to start your summer! Materials are... read more
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May 27 Tuesday8:00 am – 10:00 am Sessions: 1Instructor: Ann McMican, Hiker, Bird EnthusiastLocation: Rush Riverside Refuge Meet at Rush Riverside Refuge at White Springs Farm, 6565 E. River Rd. Rush, NY for an even path walk/bird watch led by Ann McMican, Hiker, Birder, Amateur Naturalist. The walk is approximately two miles long, but you can turn around (with a buddy) and walk back sooner if you'd like. Please come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a... read more
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June 26 Thursday1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Bruce Smoller, SommelierLocation: Oasis RochesterThe area around the Black Sea is rich in wine-production. Many of these wines are available within the United States and they have a wide range of styles, suitable for many types of occasions and food pairings. In this class, we will take a brief tour of wines from around the Black Sea as an overview of the markedly divergent types. We will discuss and... read more
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June 17 Tuesday11:00 am – 12:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Location: Sodus Bay Lighthouse MuseumIn 1824 Congress appropriated $4,500 to construct a lighthouse tower and keeper's residence at Sodus Bay. A year later, Ishmael D. Hill, a veteran of the War of 1812, was appointed as its first keeper. By 1869, both structures had deteriorated to the extent that Congress appropriated $14,000 to build a second lighthouse to replace the original tower. ... read more
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June 17 Tuesday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Anne GrothLocation: Oasis RochesterJoin us for a creative and hands-on workshop where you'll learn to make your own beautiful macrame plant hanger! In this beginner-friendly class, we’ll guide you through the process of mastering three essential macrame knots, which form the foundation of many macrame projects and are perfect for creating a stylish and functional plant hanger. You'll leave... read more
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July 1 – July 29 No Class: 7/22Tuesday1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sessions: 4Instructor: Jennifer CaseLocation: ZoomWriting is a great way to process the world around you. It allows you an opportunity to reflect on your experiences and to make meaning from them. Join this friendly workshop setting where you'll read and discuss short pieces of literature, respond to writing prompts, and have the chance to share your work with other members of the group. All levels of... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/30Wednesday9:00 am – 9:40 am Sessions: 14Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocation: Oasis RochesterThis class is a continuation of tap 3, continuing to learn complex rhythms and combinations. It is recommended that you've completed tap 3 or have at least 5 years of tap dance training to be in this... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/2Wednesday10:00 am – 11:00 am Sessions: 14Instructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherLocation: ZoomIf you have studied Spanish before and have a basic speaking knowledge of Spanish, you are welcome to join this lively class. The advanced intermediate level class provides an opportunity to practice speaking in a friendly environment. You must have taken Spanish with Kris previously. Text is on your confirmation letter. You must have a computer/laptop,... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/30Wednesday9:45 am – 10:25 am Sessions: 14Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocation: Oasis RochesterThis class is an open level, welcoming all dancers. Class will consist of a warm-up/ stretching period, movements across the floor, focusing on basic jazz terminology, and choreography of the given season or time. Dancers will learn some classic choreography, such as Fosse, Robbins, and Blankenbuehler, but also original choreography for different chosen... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/30Wednesday10:30 am – 11:10 am Sessions: 14Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocation: Oasis RochesterThis is class is mandatory for all Oasis Tappers. This class will consist primarily of Choreography for current seasons, or featured artists. Dancers will receive focused instruction on difficult rhythms and patterns that will be set to music. All dancers must have completed tap 4A or have at least 6 years tap dancer experience. Dancers must also be... read more
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RECORDEDMay 7 – May 28 Wednesday11:00 am – 12:30 pm Sessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocation: Oasis Rochester These innovative artists transformed painting in England in the early 19th century. This four-session class will look at their works in the context of artistic developments and in light of the social and agricultural context of the scenes they depicted. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class in... read more
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RECORDEDMay 7 – May 28 Wednesday11:00 am – 12:30 pm Sessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocation: ZoomThese innovative artists transformed painting in England in the early 19th century. This four-session class will look at their works in the context of artistic developments and in light of the social and agricultural context of the scenes they depicted. Please register for this class if you plan to join the class via... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/2Wednesday11:15 am – 12:15 pm Sessions: 14Instructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherLocation: Oasis RochesterThis is a continuation for those who have taken Spanish II. You will be able to practice in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. You must have previously taken class with Kris. The textbook is not included and will be listed on your... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/30Wednesday11:15 am – 12:10 pm Sessions: 14Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocation: Oasis RochesterThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika... read more
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May 7 – August 13 No Class: 7/30Wednesday12:15 pm – 12:55 pm Sessions: 14Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocation: Oasis RochesterTap dance? You? You bet! You do not need special shoes to try this class. Come, have a good time, and tap those tootsies! This is a class for those who have taken Tap 1 or have taken a recent tap... read more
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May 7 – May 28 Wednesday1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Sessions: 4Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Location: Oasis Rochester Our first Paul Newman course was so well-received that the fans hollered for “More!” Therefore, we’ll examine and enjoy four more Newman films as we continue his Centennial Celebration here at Oasis. It will be four weeks with four completely different Newman classics loaded up for our enjoyment. Join us even if you weren't with us last... read more
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May 28 Wednesday1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Sessions: 1Instructor: Lesley Shakespeare-BroganLocation: Oasis RochesterSuch a fun project. Join us in welcoming spring with this quaint flower basket on bike. Acrylics on a 11x14” canvas. All supplies are included, no experience is necessary and beginners are welcome! Join in the... read more