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March 17 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Carbs are our friends…easy filing healthy salad or main dish. No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise... read more -
November 2 Wednesday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Mark Sample, Professor of History, MCCLocations: Oasis RochesterThis was a big one - that year was the depth of the Great Depression. A (seemingly) do-nothing President, Herbert Hoover, is up for re-election. The Governor of New York, FDR is the opponent. Whoever wins will change the future of the... read more -
March 24 – April 14 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: Oasis RochesterWomen's bodies have been a standard subject for art. Female artists in the later 20th and 21st century have reclaimed their own bodies in paintings or performance, have critiqued art and media traditions, or have represented women's bodies in non-traditional forms. This four-session class will look at artists such as Jenny Saville, Tracy Emin, Cindy... read more -
November 2 Wednesday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Mark Sample, Professor of History, MCCLocations: ZoomThis was a big one - that year was the depth of the Great Depression. A (seemingly) do-nothing President, Herbert Hoover, is up for re-election. The Governor of New York, FDR is the opponent. Whoever wins will change the future of the country. Register for this class if you will ONLY be attending via Zoom. You must have a computer/tablet/phone with... read more -
March 24 – April 14 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianLocations: ZoomWomen's bodies have been a standard subject for art. Female artists in the later 20th and 21st century have reclaimed their own bodies in paintings or performance, have critiqued art and media traditions, or have represented women's bodies in non-traditional forms. This four-session class will look at artists such as Jenny Saville, Tracy Emin, Cindy... read more -
April 7 Wednesday12:00 PM → 1:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterHave fun in the kitchen as we prepare easy, tasty recipes, share good company, and discover simple, healthy ways to use food to nourish our bodies and support our health! Fat is back…..secret ingredient, (avocado). No oven or kitchen experience required. Katie is a health, wellness and exercise... read more -
April 14 Wednesday12:30 PM → 1:45 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterExplore mindfulness, stress management, and ways to create calmness and balance in everyday... read more -
November 10 – November 17 Wednesday01:30 PM → 03:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Otto Bruno, host of Jazz 90.1 FM’s “Sinatra and Company”Locations: Oasis Rochester2021 marks the 50th Anniversary of Columbo. The weekly detective show began on radio but Peter Falk's TV portrait of this idiosyncratic Los Angeles police lieutenant gave birth to a whole new type of character driven procedural where every episode began by showing us the murderer! Great writing, fabulous guest stars, and a brilliantly realized central... read more -
November 10 – November 17 Wednesday01:30 PM → 03:00 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Otto Bruno, host of Jazz 90.1 FM’s “Sinatra and Company”Locations: Zoom2021 marks the 50th Anniversary of Columbo. The weekly detective show began on radio but Peter Falk's TV portrait of this idiosyncratic Los Angeles police lieutenant gave birth to a whole new type of character driven procedural where every episode began by showing us the murderer! Great writing, fabulous guest stars, and a brilliantly realized central... read more -
January 7 – April 15 Thursday9:30 AM → 10:30 AMSessions: 15Instructor: 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 15 – September 29 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 3Instructor: Laurence Britt, author and commentator on political and economic affairsLocations: Oasis RochesterThis three part course will deal with the turbulent history of the relationship between the United States and Russia. This relationship has been one of continual tension for more that 100 years, briefly interrupted during World War II when the two nations were critical allies to each other. The first session of the course will cover the period from... read more -
January 7 – April 15 Thursday9:30 AM → 10:30 AMSessions: 15Instructor: Katie BauerLocations: Oasis RochesterBuild strength, improve balance, support heart and bone health, and have a blast! This fun seated fitness class uses dumbbells, resistance bands, sliders and bodyweight exercises to help ALL bodies and fitness levels stay strong, healthy, and connected. Come move, laugh, and make new... read more -
September 15 – September 29 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 3Instructor: Laurence Britt, author and commentator on political and economic affairsLocations: ZoomThis three part course will deal with the turbulent history of the relationship between the United States and Russia. This relationship has been one of continual tension for more that 100 years, briefly interrupted during World War II when the two nations were critical allies to each other. The first session of the course will cover the period from... read more -
January 7 – April 15 Thursday10:45 AM → 11:45 AMSessions: 15Instructor: 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 -
May 11 Thursday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Dr. Susan Friedman, Geriatrician, URMCLocations: Oasis RochesterDid you know that 75% of chronic disease in this country could be eliminated by addressing straightforward things – like the food we eat, exercise, sleep, managing stress, avoiding tobacco, and building healthy relationships? Lifestyle medicine is a new field of medicine that works with patients to help them make and sustain changes, in order to reduce... read more -
January 7 – April 15 Thursday11:00 AM → 11:45 AMSessions: 15Instructor: 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 -
January 7 – April 15 Thursday12:00 PM → 12:45 PMSessions: 13Instructor: 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 -
January 14 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Penny FoleyLocations: Oasis RochesterA stranger known only as Theo arrives in the small southern city of Golden. No one knows where he has come from or why he is there. He stops at the local coffeehouse and notices the 92 pencil portraits done by a local artist. Every day Theo goes to the coffeehouse and stares at the pictures on the wall until he decides to buy one and give it to the... read more -
January 14 Thursday9:00 AM → 10:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Mark Sample, Professor of History, MCCLocations: Oasis Rochester1776 is one of the most important years in American History. Thomas Paine published his essay Common Sense, changing the mindset of the nation. Not long after, Thomas Jefferson penned The Declaration of Independence, which would inspire nations to seek their own independence for generations to come. Summer brought the Battle of Long Island, and the year... read more -
January 14 Thursday9:00 AM → 10:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Mark Sample, Professor of History, MCCLocations: Zoom1776 is one of the most important years in American History. Thomas Paine published his essay Common Sense, changing the mindset of the nation. Not long after, Thomas Jefferson penned The Declaration of Independence, which would inspire nations to seek their own independence for generations to come. Summer brought the Battle of Long Island, and the year... read more