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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-11-2024 to 06-11-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 9:00 AM → 10:30 AMInstructor: Rosemary Johnson, HikerTerm: 2024-2Location: Hamlin Beach State ParkMeet on Long Pond Road north of the Parkway. Parking is on the east side of Long Pond Road. The walk is approximately an easy 2.3 mile loop trail on gravel and grass, 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, water and sunscreen. Walk will... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 06-11-2024 to 06-25-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Laurence Britt, author and commentator on political and economic affairsTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterIn the 1930’s, author Sinclair Lewis wrote a dystopian novel, “It Can’t Happen Here,” about fascism coming to America. This course will explore that subject given the current status of the political environment in America. The rise of fascism has been one of the most destructive movements of the past hundred years, bringing oppression, war and... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 06-11-2024 to 06-25-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Laurence Britt, author and commentator on political and economic affairsTerm: 2024-2Location: ZoomIn the 1930’s, author Sinclair Lewis wrote a dystopian novel, “It Can’t Happen Here,” about fascism coming to America. This course will explore that subject given the current status of the political environment in America. The rise of fascism has been one of the most destructive movements of the past hundred years, bringing oppression, war and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-18-2024 to 06-18-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 9:00 AM → 10:30 AMInstructor: Rosemary Johnson, HikerTerm: 2024-2Location: Corbett's GlenMeet at Corbett's Glen, 439 Penfield Road. The walk is approximately a 2 mile loop trail-moderate, gravel and dirt surface. Some uneven surface and hilly. 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, water and sunscreen. Boots and trekking... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-25-2024 to 06-25-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 9:00 AM → 10:30 AMInstructor: Rosemary Johnson, HikerTerm: 2024-2Location: Owl WoodsMeet on Manitou Beach Road, just north of the Parkway. Parking lot is on the east side…trail entrance is across the road. The walk is approximately a 1.5 dirt loop trail through conifers. Flat, easy, but can be muddy. You can turn around (with a buddy) and walk back sooner if you'd like. Please come prepared with comfortable walking shoes,... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 07-02-2024 to 07-30-2024No Class: 7/23Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 01:00 PM → 03:00 PMInstructor: Jennifer CaseTerm: 2024-2Location: ZoomIn this class we'll use brainstorming techniques, writing prompts, and discussions of literature to help you get your own story on the page. The focus will be on generating short pieces of writing that you can share with other participants in a supportive workshop environment. The activities are generally applicable to both fiction and nonfiction writing,... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 07-09-2024 to 07-23-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 AMInstructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Term: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterFlip Wilson was an up and coming stand up comedian in the 1960s. His popular appearances with Ed Sullivan, Johnny Carson, and Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In earned him a chance at his own variety series in the fall of 1970. By the end of the first season it was the #2 show on television. Wilson was a charismatic comedian and performer who welcomed all the... read more -
Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 08-06-2024 to 08-06-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Cindy Boyer, Landmark SocietyTerm: 2024-2Location: Stone Tolan Historic SiteThe Stone-Tolan House Historic Site is the oldest in the county. For over 200 years, it has been many things to many people. To Orringh and Elizabeth Stone it was home and work; a farm and tavern. To neighbors, it was a place to gather for a drink in the tavern room, and plan the government for their new town of Brighton. To the traveler, it was shelter... read more -
Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 9:00 AM → 9:40 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterThis tap class is a continuation of 3A and 3B. Students will need to have taken 2B and have instructors permission to move up to this advanced level. Class will focus on advanced rhythms, time steps and speed work, with a major focus on clarity and... read more -
Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 9:45 AM → 10:25 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterThis class is an introduction to Jazz Dancing for new AND returning participants. The class will consist of a warm-up period, a series of movements across the floor and small dance combinations. Students will be introduced to different styles ranging from Broadway to modern jazz, and we will visit choreography from great jazz dancers such as Bob Fosse and... read more -
Sessions: 14Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024No Class: 6/26Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherTerm: 2024-2Location: 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 -
Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 11:10 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis Rochester*Note time change from flyer.* Learn the fundamentals, the basic steps, and put them together into a routine. What a fun way to exercise! You must have tap experience for this class-enrollment in this class per... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 05-29-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterWeaving, embroidery, quiltmaking and other forms of textile production have often been considered as utilitarian or domestic and, in their association with women, less prestigious than painting and other art forms. This four-session class will look at the history of textile production by women and ways in which feminist art history, (such as Rozika... read more -
Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 05-29-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-2Location: ZoomWeaving, embroidery, quiltmaking and other forms of textile production have often been considered as utilitarian or domestic and, in their association with women, less prestigious than painting and other art forms. This four-session class will look at the history of textile production by women and ways in which feminist art history, (such as Rozika... read more
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Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:15 AM → 12:10 PMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika... read more -
Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:15 PM → 12:55 PMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterThis is a continuation of Level 2B. You will be working on speed, accuracy and tap technique. You will visit steps such as time steps, turning steps and syncopated rhythms. A good basic knowledge of tap dancing is needed for this level. Erika will decide which Level 2 class you should... read more
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Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 1:45 PMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterThis is the next step following Beginning Tap. Enroll in this course with permission from Erika if you have taken Tap Dance I and know some basic... read more
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Sessions: 15Class Date(s): 05-08-2024 to 08-14-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Kevin FinniganTerm: 2024-2Location: ZoomCome learn the language of the ancient Romans as you experience daily life in 80 AD through the eyes and ears of an actual historic Roman senator, Gaius Cornelius Calvus, and his family. The course will include, but is not limited to, Latin's influence on English, Greco-Roman mythology, and Roman archeology and topography. Students not currently enrolled... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 05-22-2024 to 06-05-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:30 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Penny Foley and Diane VirziTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterThe class has two instructors to accommodate both right-handed and left-handed students. The instructors will explain how to make the ribbing for the cuff of the mitten, how to form the thumb, and how to shape the mitten using increasing and decreasing. Participants will be given a basic pattern that mainly uses the single crochet stitch and takes less than... read more -
Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 06-05-2024 to 06-19-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis RochesterIn the late 19th century photographers interested in claiming photography as an art sought to distinguish themselves from the growing number of amateurs by producing distinctive works. At the same time Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine were documenting the slums of New York and child labor, using photography as a catalyst for social reform. Please register for this... read more
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