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June 24 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Molly Williamson, Foreign Service Officer (Ret.) and Scholar, Middle East InstituteLocations: Online ClassOur planet consumed 100 million barrels of oil a day until the Coronavirus hit. The pandemic amplified the debate about... read more -
October 22 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Alison Babil, Guild Certified Feldenkrais® PractitionerLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreJoin us for a relaxing hour of the Sounder Sleep System®! In this informative, interactive program participants will learn simple, gentle movements designed to bring one from an alert state to a place of deep rest. The Sounder Sleep System® is useful for anxiety management and sleep improvement. The movements will be done sitting in your chair. Please... read more -
June 24 Thursday4:00 PM → 5:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Gwenyth Mapes, Professor of HumanitiesLocations: Online ClassSoaring to new heights, Gothic art, architecture, and music in Europe change its city-scapes and sounds with an increasing turn toward beauty, naturalism, and... read more
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October 22 Tuesday3:00 PM → 4:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderLocations: Online ClassReading books changes lives as we at Oasis – readers and volunteer tutors – know! In this novel, three people meet in a Portland, Maine bookstore. One person who must find a way to change her life going forward is a young woman. She has just been released from prison after serving a sentence for driving drunk and killing another person. A prison... read more -
November 28 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Z. Colette Edwards, MD MBA and Charlene Rothkopf, Management Consultant and PatientLocations: Online ClassWhen you’re faced with a chronic health problem, an acute event, or the prospect of a life-threatening condition, it’s natural to feel scared, vulnerable, and overwhelmed. At the same time, the complexity and fragmentation of the medical environment make it challenging to find the right resources and support. Colette and Charlene will share... read more -
November 28 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Z. Colette Edwards, MD MBA and Charlene Rothkopf, Management Consultant and PatientLocations: Online ClassWhen you’re faced with a chronic health problem, an acute event, or the prospect of a life-threatening condition, it’s natural to feel scared, vulnerable, and overwhelmed. At the same time, the complexity and fragmentation of the medical environment make it challenging to find the right resources and support. Colette and Charlene will share... read more
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October 27 Thursday10:30 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Melvin Goodman, Adjunct Professor, Int'l Relations, Johns Hopkins Univ.Locations: Online ClassThere have been major changes in the geopolitics of the Middle East. The United States is trying to “pivot” to Asia; Iran has expanded its presence in neighboring states; and Israel has concluded diplomatic and commercial arrangements with Arab states. What does this... read more -
November 28 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Z. Colette Edwards, MD MBA and Charlene Rothkopf, Management Consultant and PatientLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreWhen you’re faced with a chronic health problem, an acute event, or the prospect of a life-threatening condition, it’s natural to feel scared, vulnerable, and overwhelmed. At the same time, the complexity and fragmentation of the medical environment make it challenging to find the right resources and support. Colette and Charlene will share... read more
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October 27 Thursday10:30 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Melvin Goodman, Adjunct Professor, Int'l Relations, Johns Hopkins Univ.Locations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreThere have been major changes in the geopolitics of the Middle East. The United States is trying to “pivot” to Asia; Iran has expanded its presence in neighboring states; and Israel has concluded diplomatic and commercial arrangements with Arab states. What does this... read more
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October 27 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Joan Hart, Art History Instructor, Museum One, Inc.Locations: Online ClassAmerican master John Singer Sargent is mainly known for his dazzling portraits of the Gilded Age. However, he had a love affair with Spain, traveling and painting there for some 30 years. Beginning in October, the National Gallery of Art will be showing Sargent and Spain, a major exhibition of some 120 memorable works of art, ranging from landscapes to... read more -
October 23 Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Joan Hart, Art History Instructor, Museum One, Inc.Locations: Hybrid - At Oasis and OnlineImmerse yourself in the Paris art scene of 1874 and explore the origins of the French Impressionist movement with art historian Joan Hart. This three-part series will illuminate the historic exhibition at the National Gallery, "Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment", a rare reunion of many of the paintings featured in the groundbreaking 1874 Paris exhibition... read more -
October 27 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Joan Hart, Art History Instructor, Museum One, Inc.Locations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreAmerican master John Singer Sargent is mainly known for his dazzling portraits of the Gilded Age. However, he had a love affair with Spain, traveling and painting there for some 30 years. Beginning in October, the National Gallery of Art will be showing Sargent and Spain, a major exhibition of some 120 memorable works of art, ranging from landscapes to... read more
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October 23 Wednesday6:00 PM → 7:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Suburban Hospital PartnersLocations: Online ClassJoin us as we recognize World Arthritis Day! Living with arthritis can be distracting and difficult — quite literally a pain. More than 60 million people in the United States have some form of arthritis. During this virtual session, gain valuable information, practical tips, and expert insights on managing and improving arthritis from the Arthritis... read more -
November 29 Wednesday2:00 PM → 3:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Volunteer CoordinatorLocations: TripPlease join us for Oasis Volunteer Day at Comfort Cases. Comfort Cases serves children being placed in foster care. Most are removed from their homes with little more than the clothes on their backs. Through Comfort Cases, these children receive a special bag containing a cozy new pair of pajamas, a brand new warm blanket, and a new stuffed animal to... read more -
October 27 Thursday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Karla Lazarte, Oasis Wellness Coordinator Locations: Online ClassJoin to connect with others on Zoom who have lost their "true love", "best friend” and life partner.... read more
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October 28 Friday11:00 AM → 1:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Amanda Hodges, Visitor Services ManagerLocations: TripThe National Building Museum educates the public about the impact of architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, construction, planning, and design on our daily lives and communities. Its exhibits and interactive programs about the past, present, and future reside in the awe-inspiring spaces of the historic Pension Building in DC. On this special... read more -
October 31 – November 2 Monday, Wednesday10:30 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 2Locations: Online ClassIf you use the Internet or have a smartphone, then you will be targeted by cybercriminals. According to the FBI, American individuals and businesses lost over $3.5 billion in 2019. Learn how to protect your personal information, your email, your financial data, and your devices from this growing threat. Part 1: Cybercriminal Tricks and Traps, Monday,... read more -
October 31 – November 2 Monday, Wednesday10:30 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 2Locations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreIf you use the Internet or have a smartphone, then you will be targeted by cybercriminals. According to the FBI, American individuals and businesses lost over $3.5 billion in 2019. Learn how to protect your personal information, your email, your financial data, and your devices from this growing threat. Part 1: Cybercriminal Tricks and Traps, Monday,... read more
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November 1 Tuesday10:30 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Steven Friedman, Music HistorianLocations: Online ClassJerome Robbins was a complicated, talented and inventive choreographer and director. Come enjoy the story of how he changed the Broadway musical forever with such shows as On The Town, The King and I, and West Side... read more -
November 1 Tuesday10:30 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Steven Friedman, Music HistorianLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreJerome Robbins was a complicated, talented and inventive choreographer and director. Come enjoy the story of how he changed the Broadway musical forever with such shows as On The Town, The King and I, and West Side... read more
