• June 26
    Monday
    1:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Len Sharp, MS, CAS, retired Earth Science teacher, adjunct professor of Education, LeMoyne College and Civil War enthusiast
    Locations: HealthLink Room
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    The American Civil War raged for nearly four years from the firing upon Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861...
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  • January 30 – February 13
    Mondays
    1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 3
    Instructor: Kaye Lindauer, MS, MLS, MDIV, former instructor, Syracuse University, workshop leader, freelance storyteller, Special Studies faculty, Chautauqua Institution
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
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    The psyche talks about itself in fairy tales, which are always about transformation of consciousness and renewal. Explore the...
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  • November 12
    Thursday
    2:00 PM → 3:15 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Allan Kolsky, Principal Clarinet, The Syracuse Orchestra
    Locations: Oasis Lecture Hall
    Join the Syracuse Orchestra’s Principal Clarinetist for a deep dive into one the greatest masterpieces of American music—Aaron Copland’s Appalachian...
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  • January 26 – March 23
    Mondays
    1:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 3
    Instructor: Jennifer Michella, Oasis program and volunteer manager
    Locations: HealthLink Room
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Join us for a new take on your typical book group, but replace books with films instead. We will...
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  • January 14 – April 8
    Tuesdays
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 4
    Instructor: Wendy Davenport, MA British and American Literature, high school and college English teacher and Oasis leadership team member
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Join our Oasis book group! This ongoing group meets monthly. Share and discuss your opinions with others. Books should...
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  • May 20 – May 27
    Wednesdays
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 2
    Instructor: Susan Sharp, MS, retired Earth Science and Astrobiology teacher, adjunct instructor of Astrobiology, SUNY ESF, Woodrow Wilson Fellow at Princeton University
    Locations: HealthLink Room
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    Most of the major medical advances of the Civil War were in organization and technique, rather than medical breakthroughs....
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  • June 3
    Thursday
    11:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Diana Biro and Eric Rogers, Oasis Advisory Council and Education Committee members
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
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    In August 2015, Diana and Eric spent 3 days in Iceland, a short but memorable visit. They’ll share photos...
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  • May 17 – June 7
    Tuesdays
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 4
    Instructor: Tom Henry, MS, retired social studies/history teacher and historian
    Locations: This course will be taught online.
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    Tet brought down the Johnson administration, opening the way for Nixon’s election in 1968. “Peace with Honor” would prove...
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  • September 19 – November 14
    Thursdays
    9:30 AM → 12:30 PM
    Sessions: 5
    Instructor: Carol Madar, creative writing instructor, Onondaga Community College, Cicero-North Syracuse School District and North Syracuse Community Education Programs, and writer
    Locations: Oasis Studio
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    In a supportive, encouraging environment participants will explore various stops, turns and reflections on life’s journey in a variety...
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  • September 12 – November 7
    Tuesdays
    3:30 PM → 6:30 PM
    Sessions: 5
    Instructor: Carol Madar, creative writing instructor, Onondaga Community College, Cicero-North Syracuse School District and North Syracuse Community Education Programs, and writer
    Locations: Jamesville Dewitt Library
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    Explore the journey of writing about some vivid memories of your life. Re-discover events, experiences and images as an...
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