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RECORDEDOctober 12 – October 26 No Class: 10/19Monday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: David WoodruffLocations: Oasis RochesterThe Misunderstood King. In 1763, America loved this guy. We put up a statue of him in New York City. He was the twelfth English king to lay claim to this part of North America. And by 1776, we hated his guts… and told him so in our Declaration of Independence. Now, 250 years after that eventful day, it might be worth a minute to see who this person was.... read more -
RECORDEDOctober 12 – October 26 No Class: 10/19Monday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: David WoodruffLocations: ZoomThe Misunderstood King. In 1763, America loved this guy. We put up a statue of him in New York City. He was the twelfth English king to lay claim to this part of North America. And by 1776, we hated his guts… and told him so in our Declaration of Independence. Now, 250 years after that eventful day, it might be worth a minute to see who this person was.... read more
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October 12 – November 2 Monday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Monk Rowe, Fillius Jazz Archive DirectorLocations: Oasis RochesterMonk Rowe, the Director of the Fillius Jazz Archive at Hamilton College, follows up his first successful Oasis course with a new program of jazz oral history excerpts. Since 1995, Monk has conducted over 500 video interviews with jazz artists that cover the breadth and lore of the music’s storied history. With Romy Britell, Monk co-authored the book, Jazz... read more -
October 19 Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Matt Kennel, AFC VacationsLocations: ZoomLearn all about these upcoming trips. Great Canadian Cities is scheduled to begin on June 16th, 2027 and Highlights of England, Scotland and Wales on November 3, 2027. In this online meeting with host AFC Vacations and interested participants from Oasis Rochester, as well as Syracuse and Washington Metro centers, you will be able to get all your questions... read more -
October 19 Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Matt Kennel, AFC VacationsLocations: Oasis RochesterLearn all about these upcoming trips. Great Canadian Cities is scheduled to begin on June 16th, 2027 and Highlights of England, Scotland and Wales on November 3, 2027. In this online meeting with host AFC Vacations and interested participants from Oasis Rochester, as well as Syracuse and Washington Metro centers, you will be able to get all your questions... read more
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October 6 – November 3 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 5Instructor: James Kraus, retired English teacher, Rochester City School DistrictLocations: Oasis RochesterThis course will examine the great baseball decade of the 1950's: post WWII faded and emerging stars, the influence of black and Latino players, two pieces of the Yankee dynasty, and the stirrings of change. A season by season chronology will be peppered with anecdotes, facts, and trivia from participants and the manager. Jim is a retired teacher who saw... read more -
October 6 – October 27 Tuesday7:00 PM → 8:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Jennifer CaseLocations: ZoomHave a story—or many stories— to tell, but don’t know how to put the words down on paper? In these sessions we’ll explore both memoir and fiction through a variety of activities. Participants will read and discuss short pieces of literature, respond to writing prompts, and have the opportunity to share their efforts in a safe and friendly workshop... read more -
November 3 Tuesday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Lisa Robinson, Central CreativesLocations: Central Creatives Painting heirloom recipe cards is a lovely way to preserve family culinary traditions. Hand paint elements or ingredients from the recipe to make decorative borders. Practice painting fruits and veggies, utensils and baked goods. These fun skills will allow you to begin your own recipe journal or a special art piece to frame for our home kitchen.... 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 -
September 25 Friday2:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Locations: Canandaigua LadyOn Lakeshore Drive in Canandaigua, The Canandaigua Lady offers a unique experience on Canandaigua Lake. This 19th-century steamboat replica is an authentic double-decker paddle wheeler, providing a relaxing cruise experience while serving meals and offering captivating narration. Its sixty-five ton Mississippi-style paddle wheel boat is a notable feature of... read more
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