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October 19 – October 26 Thursdays1:15 PM → 4:30 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Susan Edwards Harvith, MMP Museum Practice, former Syracuse University film history faculty member; assisted by John Harvith, BA & JD, & interviewer, with Susan Edwards Harvith, of film, TV and sound recording pioneersLocations: Oasis Lecture HallIn this course, we will compare legendary director Ernst Lubitsch’s effervescent 1940 screen masterpiece, The Shop Around the Corner, and... read more -
February 20 Tuesday2:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Wendy Davenport, MA British and American Literature, retired drama coach, high school and college English teacher and Oasis leadership team memberLocations: This course will be taught online.Raised in the South, Brendan Slocumb used his violin to escape his challenging childhood, which led to professional playing and... read more -
June 11 – July 2 Tuesdays11:00 AM → 1:00 PMSessions: 4Instructor: Linda Lowen, Publishers Weekly book reviewer, author of "Secret Syracuse: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure" (Reedy Press 2023)Locations: 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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June 16 – June 23 Tuesday2:15 PM → 4:15 PMSessions: 2Instructor: Timothy LaGoy, Ph.D., retired American history professorLocations: The NottinghamThis course will be prefaced by a brief explanation of the guidelines for holding a public civil dialogue. The course... read more -
January 20 – March 10 Tuesday12:30 PM → 3:30 PMSessions: 8Instructor: David Hollenback, PhD, Speech Communication, Associate Professor Emeritus, SUNY CortlandLocations: HealthLink RoomJoin us as we revisit the great films of the 1980s, some of which are now considered to be classics.... read more -
September 10 – November 5 Tuesdays3:30 PM → 6:30 PMSessions: 5Instructor: Carol Madar, creative writing instructor, Onondaga Community College, Cicero-North Syracuse School District and North Syracuse Community Education Programs, and writerLocations: Community Library of DeWitt & JamesvilleThis creative writing workshop offers an opportunity to try your hand at crafting a written story of either fiction or... read more -
March 16 – March 30 Thursdays1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 3Instructor: Lisa McCall, certified reiki practitioner, certified angel card reader, and trained certified spiritual IntuitiveLocations: HealthLink RoomDo all pets go to Heaven and where do most people go? Come learn about what happens when we lose... read more -
September 22 – November 17 Mondays1:00 PM → 3:30 PMSessions: 3Instructor: Jennifer Michella, Oasis program and volunteer managerLocations: HealthLink RoomJoin us for a new take on your typical book group, but replace books with films instead. We will watch... read more -
July 1 – July 29 Tuesdays10:00 AM → 1:00 PMSessions: 5Instructor: David E. Pasinski, M.Div., MA Theology, St. Bonaventure, MA Marriage and Family Therapy, MA Public Administration, Syracuse UniversityLocations: HealthLink RoomThe last two years have produced interesting and controversial religiously themed movies that merit discussion for their authenticity and effect... read more -
May 24 – June 28 Wednesdays10:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 6Instructor: Richard Pilgrim, PhD, Professor Emeritus, department of Religion, Syracuse UniversityLocations: Oasis StudioIncrease your familiarity of the various religions of our world as we probe not only them but the nature of... read more