January 8 – April 16 Wednesday11:15 AM → 12:10 PMSessions: 15Instructor: Erika AtkinsonLocation:Oasis Rochester
Oasis Rochester
259 Monroe Avenue Rochester, NY 14607 At Monroe Square, on the lower level near the escalator. There is ample free parking in the lot behind Monroe Square. Map(585) 760-5440 Map
REGISTRATION CLOSED America has been involved with Afghanistan since the Soviet invasion of December 1979… no that’s not right. Americans have been involved with Afghanistan since 1828 when an lone American would lead an army into the country and be declared Prince of Ghor in 1838. His descendant, the current Prince currently lines in Los Angeles. His life would lead... read more
REGISTRATION CLOSED Sometimes called the Middle Kingdom. China’s prehistory is hidden from view, not only to westerners but to the Chinese people as well. It has mostly been hidden, not by political design, but by serious obscurity, its written history strongly shadowed in myth and legend. But now archeological evidence is emerging to throw light on that dark period of... read more
REGISTRATION CLOSED Francis Ford Coppola's famous, and occasionally infamous, screen classic turns 50 in 2022. Join film historian Otto Bruno (and Oasis' resident Sicilian) as he surveys the film's origins, creation, and incredibly lasting and influential cultural impact. Topics of discussion will include Mario Puzo and his titular novel, the struggles of Coppola to get the... read more