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  • Cover of Great Decisions briefing book 2023

    139 “Great Decisions” Discussion Group

    $80.00
    Sessions: 8
    Class Date(s): 02-09-2023 to 05-18-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Thursday
    Time: 03:00 PM → 04:30 PM
    Instructor: Oasis Facilitators
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    "Great Decisions” is America’s largest discussion program on world affairs. The program highlights eight critical foreign policy challenges facing Americans each year. In groups across the country, participants discuss and debate each issue and complete a national opinion ballot to communicate their views to Congress and the White House. Each session... read more
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  • Silhouettes of baseball players in action

    140Z Willie Mays: The “Say Hey” Kid (ZOOM)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-06-2023 to 02-06-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Stephen Klatsky, Retired Attorney and Baseball Aficionado
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Willie Mays is perhaps the best baseball player ever.  He could do everything on the field with incredible grace and style. His 22 years on the diamond were filled with thrills. His pre- and post-baseball life is a snapshot of American history. The class will cover as much ground as Willie did in center... read more
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  • Silhouettes of baseball players in action

    140 Willie Mays: The “Say Hey” Kid (AT OASIS)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-06-2023 to 02-06-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Stephen Klatsky, Retired Attorney and Baseball Aficionado
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
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    Willie Mays is perhaps the best baseball player ever.  He could do everything on the field with incredible grace and style. His 22 years on the diamond were filled with thrills. His pre- and post-baseball life is a snapshot of American history. The class will cover as much ground as Willie did in center... read more
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  • Clipboard with First Amendment document on it and a gavel

    141Z What You Need to Know About the First Amendment (ZOOM)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-06-2023 to 02-06-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Instructor: Joseph Hartman, Assistant Teaching Professor, Dept. of Government, Georgetown University
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    The First Amendment to the United States Constitution—terse in its wording, profound in its impact, sits at the heart of the American conception of freedom. This event will explain the basics of the constitutional principles of freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of association found in the First Amendment. In so... read more
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  • Clipboard with First Amendment document on it and a gavel

    141 What You Need to Know About the First Amendment (AT OASIS)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-06-2023 to 02-06-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Instructor: Joseph Hartman, Assistant Teaching Professor, Dept. of Government, Georgetown University
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
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    The First Amendment to the United States Constitution—terse in its wording, profound in its impact, sits at the heart of the American conception of freedom. This event will explain the basics of the constitutional principles of freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of association found in the First Amendment. In so... read more
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  • Currency dollar bills from many countries

    142Z Economic Sanctions: Do They Accomplish Anything? (ZOOM)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-07-2023 to 02-07-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Owen Ullmann, Journalist and Author
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Nations have used economic sanctions regularly over the past century in hopes of deterring adversaries from launching wars and developing weapons of mass destruction. Yet these steps rarely succeed in changing behavior. Most often, they only punish bad actors for their aggression, as in the case of Russia, which continues to attack Ukraine. Despite their... read more
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  • Currency dollar bills from many countries

    142 Economic Sanctions: Do They Accomplish Anything? (AT OASIS)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-07-2023 to 02-07-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Owen Ullmann, Journalist and Author
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
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    Nations have used economic sanctions regularly over the past century in hopes of deterring adversaries from launching wars and developing weapons of mass destruction. Yet these steps rarely succeed in changing behavior. Most often, they only punish bad actors for their aggression, as in the case of Russia, which continues to attack Ukraine. Despite their... read more
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  • Sketch of Nat Turner planning a slave rebellion

    143 Fighting Alone? Debating the Freedom Struggle in America

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-07-2023 to 02-07-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Instructor: Richard Bell, Professor of History, University of Maryland
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Nikole Hannah-Jones contends in the New York Times’ 1619 Project that there was no significant bi-racial antislavery campaign in this country in the critical period between the Constitution and the Age of Jackson. White people, she said, sat on their hands. They did nothing of substance. “For the most part,” she wrote, “Black Americans fought back... read more
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  • Open laptop with Google on screen

    144 Free Tools to Make Your Life Easier: Google Photos

    $12.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-07-2023 to 02-07-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 3:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Instructor: Deeva Garel, Technology Instructor
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Google Photos is a simple and free app for managing your photos and videos. Topics covered include uploading, organizing, sharing, editing, and backing up your photos.  This is a demonstration class with time for Q&A, not a hands-on class.  See related Google classes:  #138 and... read more
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  • Old time film projector with reels

    145Z What Were the Best Films of 2022? (ZOOM)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-08-2023 to 02-08-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Wednesday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Christopher Reed, Chair and Professor, Department of Film and Moving Image, Stevenson University
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Whether in theaters or online, or both, many great films came out in 2022, and you surely saw some of them and have your own thoughts on what were the best. Join Christopher Llewellyn Reed, Chair of Stevenson University’s Film & Moving Image Department and a professional film critic (for Film Festival Today and Hammer to Nail) to discuss the movies... read more
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  • Old time film projector with reels

    145 What Were the Best Films of 2022? (AT OASIS)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-08-2023 to 02-08-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Wednesday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Christopher Reed, Chair and Professor, Department of Film and Moving Image, Stevenson University
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
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    Whether in theaters or online, or both, many great films came out in 2022, and you surely saw some of them and have your own thoughts on what were the best. Join Christopher Llewellyn Reed, Chair of Stevenson University’s Film & Moving Image Department and a professional film critic (for Film Festival Today and Hammer to Nail) to discuss the movies... read more
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  • Gondolas lined up on the Venice waters.

    146 Off the Beaten Path: Venice

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-08-2023 to 02-08-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Wednesday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Instructor: Barbara Paulson, Travel Specialist
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Been there, done that? Looking for something in Venice a bit off the beaten path? Explore the Jewish ghetto, see the largest church in Venice with altarpieces by Titian (hint: NOT St. Mark’s), see gondola builders at work, check out Casanova’s prison cell at the Palazzo Ducal, buy some perfume or homeopathic cures at a still-active 18th c apothecary.... read more
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  • American Revolution British surrender at Yorktown

    147Z Secrets of the American Revolution (ZOOM)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-09-2023 to 02-09-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Thursday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: David B Lindauer, Lt. Colonel (Ret.), US Army Signal Corps
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    There are many, many aspects of the American Revolution that go unnoticed in surveys or overviews of that fascinating struggle. This course will highlight little-known facts of the War through a description of some of the personalities who fought it - we'll encounter well-known names like George Washington, Francis Marion, and Nathaniel Greene, but also... read more
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  • American Revolution British surrender at Yorktown

    147 Secrets of the American Revolution (AT OASIS)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-09-2023 to 02-09-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Thursday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: David B Lindauer, Lt. Colonel (Ret.), US Army Signal Corps
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
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    There are many, many aspects of the American Revolution that go unnoticed in surveys or overviews of that fascinating struggle. This course will highlight little-known facts of the War through a description of some of the personalities who fought it - we'll encounter well-known names like George Washington, Francis Marion, and Nathaniel Greene, but also... read more
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  • Open laptop with Google on screen

    149 Free Tools to Make Your Life Easier: Google Maps, Calendar and Email

    $12.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-09-2023 to 02-09-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Thursday
    Time: 3:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Instructor: Deeva Garel, Technology Instructor
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    Google Maps is more than finding how to get from one place to another. Explore additional features such as checking traffic, adding extra stops, and finding gas stations and other landmarks. Get organized using Google Calendar by tracking appointments and more through such features as sharing and reminders. Explore Gmail features to help tame an overflowing... read more
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  • Two red coffee mugs with smiles on them

    150 Musical Monday with Coffee and Treats: What Is This Thing Called Love? (AT OASIS ONLY)

    $15.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-13-2023 to 02-13-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:15 PM
    Instructor: Michael Suser, Band Leader and Lecturer, and Charlene Cochran, Vocalist
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
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    Start your week at Oasis with coffee and treats, followed by live music and the story behind it.  Oasis Musical Mondays are underwritten by the Robin Fields Memorial Fund. Valentine's Day is the day after our show, so it's urgent that we find an answer! A logical place to look is the Great American Songbook, since 80% of these songs say "I Love You" in... read more
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  • Light bulbs calculator and utility bill

    104Z Stop Losing Money on your Utility Bill (ZOOM)

    $0.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-13-2023 to 02-13-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Instructor: Larissa Johnson, Residential Energy Program Manager, Montgomery County
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    (Please note:  the date of this class has been changed from January 10 to Monday, February 13.) What’s the cheapest form of energy? It’s the energy we don’t use! During this presentation, we'll discuss the two main ways to keep money in your pocket. We'll cover the difference between conservation and efficiency and the benefits of using less energy,... read more
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  • Light bulbs calculator and utility bill

    104 Stop Losing Money on your Utility Bill (AT OASIS)

    $0.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-13-2023 to 02-13-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Instructor: Larissa Johnson, Residential Energy Program Manager, Montgomery County
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    Oasis at the Macys Home Store

    7125 Democracy Blvd
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    240-800-3745
    Map

    (Please note:  the date of this class has been changed from January 10 to Monday, February 13.) What’s the cheapest form of energy? It’s the energy we don’t use! During this presentation, we'll discuss the two main ways to keep money in your pocket. We'll cover the difference between conservation and efficiency and the benefits of using less energy,... read more
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  • 151 Take Charge of Your Mental Health

    $0.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-13-2023 to 02-13-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Monday
    Time: 3:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Instructor: Tamar Rodney, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC, CNE
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    About one in four adults 65 years or older experience some type of mental health concern that is not traditionally associated with aging. Sadly, far too many do not seek or receive the help they need. Join Dr. Rodney to learn about mental health challenges many older adults face and the resources and treatments available for seniors with mental health... read more
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  • sheet music

    165Z Making the Music Their Own: Favorite Performers and The Great American Songbook (ZOOM)

    $18.00
    Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 02-14-2023 to 02-14-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Tuesday
    Time: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Instructor: Julie Kurzava, Music Faculty, Loyola University
    Term: 2023-1
    Location: Online Class

    Online Class


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    A “standard” is a song that remains popular well beyond its original performance and setting, whether on the radio, on stage or in movies. Countless jazz and popular singers have interpreted standards from the Great American Songbook, ranging from Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra to Michael Buble and Lady Gaga. Julie Kurzava compares styles of... read more
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