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RECORDEDSeptember 9 – September 30 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: ZoomImpressionist artistic relationships of male and female artists have been often viewed in a master-pupil light, with the female artist as the secondary figure. This 4-session class will look at the artistic interchanges among these painters and print-makers in the larger context of conditions for women artists and the Impressionist movement. Please register... read more -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday11:15 AM → 12:15 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherLocations: 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 or have permission from her. Please contact Oasis and we will have her give you a call. The textbook is not included and will be listed on your... read more -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday11:30 AM → 12:25 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika... read more -
September 9 – November 11 Wednesday12:30 PM → 1:10 PMSessions: 10Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: Oasis RochesterTap dance? You? You bet! 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 -
September 9 – December 9 No Class: 11/25Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Kevin FinniganLocations: ZoomThis is a BEGINNING LEVEL course, but designed for those who have some prior instruction in French or for those who feel that their French is really very weak. Students should be able to know basic vocabulary, such as foods, transportation, school, numbers, etc., as well as grammatical concepts as regular and some irregular verbs (aller, avoir, être,... read more -
September 9 – September 30 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterHow does a boy from Omaha, Nebraska, end up as the symbol of elegance on the dance floor and one of the most beloved icons of American cinema? From vaudeville to the Broadway stage, from film sets to award-winning television, Fred Astaire conquered show business to become a symbol of sophisticated entertainment around the world. Join us as we bask in the... read more -
September 9 – November 11 Wednesday1:15 PM → 1:55 PMSessions: 10Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocations: 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... read more -
October 7 – October 28 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterBefore Sinatra, Elvis, and the Beatles there was Bing, the first crooner. His ascent to superstardom was unprecedented. He not only succeeded on stage and film but he enjoyed incredible success on radio and was one of the most popular entertainers around the globe during WWII. His keen intelligence and discipline also led him to successes in business and... read more -
RECORDEDOctober 14 – November 4 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: Oasis RochesterThe beginnings of photography in Britain in the 19th century were affected by a unique set of circumstances that restricted commercial activity and fostered the growth of work by privileged amateurs. This 4-session class will look at the technical and aesthetic aspects of mid-century photography, with special attention to the work of Julia Margaret Cameron,... read more -
RECORDEDOctober 14 – November 4 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: ZoomThe beginnings of photography in Britain in the 19th century were affected by a unique set of circumstances that restricted commercial activity and fostered the growth of work by privileged amateurs. This 4-session class will look at the technical and aesthetic aspects of mid-century photography, with special attention to the work of Julia Margaret... read more -
November 4 – November 11 Wednesday1:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Locations: Oasis RochesterHow can you tell the story of a star like Bette Davis in just four movies? Simple, you can't. That's why we're going to explore just a little more from the filmography of this giant of American film in a two week addendum to our summer survey into "la Davis." Don't miss out on the continuing... read more -
RECORDEDNovember 5 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Steve Schockow, Retired History TeacherLocations: Oasis RochesterMuch too often, we forget about our U.S. Presidents who have served only one term in office. This class will analyze four of those Presidencies – John Adams, Martin Van Buren, Benjamin Harrison and George H.W. Bush. This session will help us think about the contributions they made to our nation and will beg the question: Would the nation have... read more -
RECORDEDNovember 5 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Steve Schockow, Retired History TeacherLocations: Zoom Much too often, we forget about our U.S. Presidents who have served only one term in office. This class will analyze four of those Presidencies – John Adams, Martin Van Buren, Benjamin Harrison and George H.W. Bush. This session will help us think about the contributions they made to our nation and will beg the question: Would the nation have... read more -
November 11 Wednesday10:30 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Benjamin T. Massarini, CPT, LOG, NYARNGLocations: Oasis RochesterWith severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program teaches residents to have the tools and resources to prepare for any type of disaster, respond accordingly and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions.... read more -
September 10 – November 12 Thursday9:30 AM → 10:30 AMSessions: 10Instructor: Ingeborg OberdoersterLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class is a continuation of Inge's beginner class. More advanced grammar, discussions about German politics and customs will be included. Feel good about communicating while traveling in a German speaking country. Participants not currently enrolled in the course will need permission of the instructor to register. Please contact Oasis Rochester... read more -
September 10 – November 12 Thursday11:00 AM → 11:45 AMSessions: 10Instructor: Betsy FeldmanLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class focuses on improving muscle strength, range of motion, balance and stamina with exercises suitable for all fitness levels. Class can be taken either seated or standing. Participants will need a resistance band and light hand or wrist... read more -
September 10 – November 12 Thursday10:45 AM → 11:45 AMSessions: 10Instructor: Ingeborg OberdoersterLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class is for students who can speak and write German at a higher level. Perhaps you studied German in college or grew up in a German speaking household and you'd like to refresh your German. In this advanced German class we will read, translate and discuss stories and talk about recent world events. Join us if you'd like to challenge yourself and... read more -
September 10 – November 12 Thursday12:00 PM → 12:45 PMSessions: 10Instructor: Betsy FeldmanLocations: Oasis RochesterThis class is for participants with some previous experience with YOGA. Each class will include yoga based postures and stretches to improve strength, flexibility, and balance. We will be seated, standing, and on the floor on mats. All participants are encouraged to modify any exercise to meet their individual needs. It is my priority that each session... read more -
September 17 Thursday9:30 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Rosemary Johnson, HikerLocations: Genesee Valley GreenwayMeet at 30 Brook Road, Rochester, 14623 (off Scottsville Rd). Park in the designated greenway parking area. This is a gentle walk through woods and wetlands, habitat for an interesting variety of wildlife and plants. We will continue our exploration of the greenway, this time walking south from the parking area on Brook Rd. This is a flat, easy walk... read more -
September 24 Thursday9:30 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Rosemary Johnson, HikerLocations: Meridian Center Park2025 Winton Rd. South 14618 off of Meridian Center Blvd. This is an easy 2.5 mi loop trail through wooded areas and meadows. The trail is flat and connects to a section of the Erie Canal path. Can be muddy. Walk will only be cancelled in the event of heavy rain or... read more