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Out of stockSessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-27-2023 to 03-27-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:30 AM → 3:30 PMInstructor: Ken Ow, AARP VolunteerTerm: 2023-1Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store Drivers who complete this course may receive a multi-year discount on their auto insurance, depending on state regulations. Exciting new content includes information on brain health, railroad and animal crossings, plus expanded information on car technology and updates on the many new laws in Maryland. A number of tips will be offered to help reduce your... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-06-2022 to 06-06-2022Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Daryl Davis, MusicianTerm: 2022-2Location: Online Class Learn about two of the greatest Blues and Boogie Woogie pianists who helped shape Rock’n’Roll and had a profound impact... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-06-2022 to 06-06-2022Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Daryl Davis, MusicianTerm: 2022-2Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store Learn about two of the greatest Blues and Boogie Woogie pianists who helped shape Rock’n’Roll and had a profound impact... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-06-2022 to 06-06-2022Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Frank Newton, PhDTerm: 2022-2Location: Online Class “La Leyenda Negra / The Black Legend” of Spanish conquest in the New World is explored by Dr. Frank Newton. When Francisco Pizarro and a few hundred Spanish soldiers set foot in Peru in the late 1520's, they initiated a savage war of conquest against the vast Inca Empire – a terrible conflict that entailed massacres, deadly betrayals, greed,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-07-2022 to 06-07-2022Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Joan Hart, Art History Instructor, Museum One, Inc.Term: 2022-2Location: Online Class Today Russians Chagall and Kandinsky are considered two giants of Modern Art, but what about the women who were instrumental in the development of these artists’ visions? This program focuses first on the bond between Marc and Bella Chagall, highlighting the painter’s celebration of their love in The Birthday and Lovers Over Vitebsk. Then we’ll... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-07-2022 to 06-07-2022Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Joan Hart, Art History Instructor, Museum One, Inc.Term: 2022-2Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store Today Russians Chagall and Kandinsky are considered two giants of Modern Art, but what about the women who were instrumental in the development of these artists’ visions? This program focuses first on the bond between Marc and Bella Chagall, highlighting the painter’s celebration of their love in The Birthday and Lovers Over Vitebsk. Then we’ll... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-07-2022 to 06-07-2022Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Aniko Makranczy, MFATerm: 2022-2Location: Online Class Mark Rothko, one of the most famous post-war American painters, is considered a pioneer of the Abstract Expressionist movement. With his large Color Field paintings, he strove to create an active and spiritual relationship between the viewer and the painting. Rothko’s early works, figure and urban life scenes, later changed to images taken from mythology... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-08-2022 to 06-08-2022Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Larissa Johnson, Residential Energy Program Manager, Montgomery County Dept of Environmental ProtectionTerm: 2022-2Location: Online Class The Climate Action Plan is Montgomery County’s strategic plan to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 80% by 2027 and 100% by 2035. The Climate Action Plan details the effects of a changing climate on Montgomery County and includes strategies to reduce GHG emissions and climate-related risks to the County’s residents, businesses, and the built and natural... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-08-2022 to 06-08-2022Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Larissa Johnson, Residential Energy Program Manager, Montgomery County Dept of Environmental ProtectionTerm: 2022-2Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store The Climate Action Plan is Montgomery County’s strategic plan to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 80% by 2027 and 100% by 2035. The Climate Action Plan details the effects of a changing climate on Montgomery County and includes strategies to reduce GHG emissions and climate-related risks to the County’s residents, businesses, and the built and natural... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-08-2022 to 06-08-2022Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Bill Keene, Urban HistorianTerm: 2022-2Location: Online Class The richly illustrated lecture traces the importance of Wright’s Welch heritage in his life and later in his works, examines his unsettled family life, and his developing love of nature during his formative years in rural Wisconsin. It tells the story of the ups and downs of both his personal life and career from the 1890s through the 1950s detailing his... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-09-2022 to 06-09-2022Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: John McCarthy, Montgomery County State's AttorneyTerm: 2022-2Location: Online Class Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy will present an overview of juvenile justice in Maryland. This topic is hot right now. There is major legislation under consideration, driven by the developments in the science of brain development. What are the common risk factors for juvenile delinquency? How should juveniles be held accountable for their... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-09-2022 to 06-09-2022Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: John McCarthy, Montgomery County State's AttorneyTerm: 2022-2Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy will present an overview of juvenile justice in Maryland. This topic is hot right now. There is major legislation under consideration, driven by the developments in the science of brain development. What are the common risk factors for juvenile delinquency? How should juveniles be held accountable for their... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-09-2022 to 06-09-2022Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Allen Pietrobon, Asst. Professor/Global Affairs, Trinity Univ.Term: 2022-2Location: Online Class This talk will explore the history of The Manhattan Project, looking at the fact that while many celebrated the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki as having helped to bring the Second World War to a close, the reality is a lot more complicated. We’ll examine not just the development of the atomic bomb and the long shadow it cast, but also explore... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-10-2022 to 06-10-2022Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 10:30 AM → 3:30 PMInstructor: Ken Ow, AARP VolunteerTerm: 2022-2Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store Drivers who complete this course may receive a multi-year discount on their auto insurance, depending on state regulations. Exciting new content includes information on brain health, railroad and animal crossings, plus expanded information on car technology and updates on the many new laws in Maryland. A number of tips will be offered to help reduce your... read more
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Out of stockSessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-17-2022 to 10-17-2022Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:30 AM → 3:30 PMInstructor: Ken Ow, AARP VolunteerTerm: 2022-3Location: Oasis at the Macys Home Store Drivers who complete this course may receive a multi-year discount on their auto insurance, depending on state regulations. Exciting new content includes information on brain health, railroad and animal crossings, plus expanded information on car technology and updates on the many new laws in Maryland. A number of tips will be offered to help reduce your... read more