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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 05-14-2024 to 08-06-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdaysTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Wendy Davenport, MA British and American Literature, retired drama coach, high school and college English teacher and Oasis leadership team memberTerm: 2024-2Location: This course will be taught online. Join our Oasis book group! This ongoing group meets monthly. Share and discuss your opinions with others. Books should be... read more
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Sessions: 5Class Date(s): 05-20-2024 to 07-15-2024No Class: 5/27, 6/10, 6/24 & 7/8Day(s) of the week: MondaysTime: 2:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Wendy Davenport, MA British and American Literature, retired drama coach, high school and college English teacher and OASIS leadership team memberTerm: 2024-2Location: This course will be taught online. Often celebrities write autobiographies or memoirs detailing their colorful pasts. The devoted public will learn about the star’s childhood, inspirations... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 05-14-2024 to 06-04-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdaysTime: 11:00 AM → 1:00 PMInstructor: Linda Lowen, Publishers Weekly book reviewer, author of "Secret Syracuse: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure" (Reedy Press 2023)Term: 2024-2Location: This course will be taught online. As writers, we direct the stories we want to tell. But if you’re willing to open yourself up to the... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 06-11-2024 to 07-02-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdaysTime: 11:00 AM → 1:00 PMInstructor: Linda Lowen, Publishers Weekly book reviewer, author of "Secret Syracuse: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure" (Reedy Press 2023)Term: 2024-2Location: This course will be taught online. A story can happen in five minutes and–when written with power, purpose, and precision–be unforgettable for the reader. We’ll look... read more
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Sessions: 5Class Date(s): 06-13-2024 to 08-08-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 9:30 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Carol Madar, creative writing instructor, Onondaga Community College, Cicero-North Syracuse School District and North Syracuse Community Education Programs, and writerTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis Conference Room Sometimes creative writing flows on the wings of your muse. Sometimes it is a struggle to put words to the... read more
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Sessions: 5Class Date(s): 06-18-2024 to 08-13-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdaysTime: 3:30 PM → 6:30 PMInstructor: Carol Madar, creative writing instructor, Onondaga Community College, Cicero-North Syracuse School District and North Syracuse Community Education Programs, and writerTerm: 2024-2Location: Jamesville Dewitt Library Explore the journey of writing about some vivid memories of your life. Re-discover events, experiences and images as an approach... read more
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Sessions: 5Class Date(s): 06-04-2024 to 07-02-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdaysTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Richard Pilgrim, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Religion, Syracuse UniversityTerm: 2024-2Location: HealthLink Room This course will take a close look at these two important figures in the history of the religions of the... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-17-2024 to 07-17-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Susan Sharp, retired Earth Science and Astrobiology instructor, and Len Sharp, retired Earth Science and Astrobiology instructorTerm: 2024-2Location: HealthLink Room Join us as we present some of the greatest historical and mysterious treasures found only in China. We will share... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-21-2024 to 05-21-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Jon Anderson, Retired Onondaga County Sheriffs Office Historian and author, Gannentaha The 17th Century French Jesuit Mission Ste. Marie among the Iroquois Haudenosaunee at Onondaga LakeTerm: 2024-2Location: Oasis Studio This presentation focuses on the Ste Marie Mission from its conception to its abandonment. The story includes the Iroquois Wars;... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 07-08-2024 to 07-29-2024Day(s) of the week: MondaysTime: 2:30 PM → 4:30 PMInstructor: Tom Henry, MS, retired social studies/history teacher and historianTerm: 2024-2Location: This course will be taught online. As the Cold War wound down, new enemies, new economic conditions and new technologies brought new challenges to a Presidency... read more