Classes for Older Adults in St. Louis

Oasis offers a variety of engaging special interest classes, informative technology sessions, wellness programs, and rewarding volunteer opportunities. With multiple locations across St. Louis, your Oasis is just steps away! Prefer the comfort of home? Explore our online classes and enjoy Oasis from the comfort of your home.

Classes for Adults 50+ in St. Louis

Oasis offers a variety of engaging special interest classes, informative technology sessions, wellness programs, and rewarding volunteer opportunities.

  • HYBRID
    December 3
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Marcie Handler
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Join us on a fun journey through the history of chocolate! We’ll start by clarifying cacao, cocoa, and chocolate, then...
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  • HYBRID
    December 10
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Père Lachaise Cemetery is the most visited cemetery in the world—yet often missed by tourists focused on other landmarks. As...
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  • HYBRID
    January 8
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Douglas Schneider
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    A micronation is a self-proclaimed state that is not recognized by the international community. We have micronations in the United...
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  • HYBRID
    January 27
    Tuesday
    2:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Stu Bradley
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Gain beginner-friendly insights into the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency to explore how digital assets fit into today’s economy and...
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  • HYBRID
    February 12
    Thursday
    12:00 PM → 1:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Haley Davis
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Got the travel bug? Come learn about the international and domestic destinations Oasis has planned over the next couple of...
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  • HYBRID
    February 24
    Tuesday
    2:30 PM → 4:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: John Muhrer
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    In the Summer of 1923 thieves drained 893 whiskey barrels at the Jack Daniel warehouse in St. Louis. Learn the...
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  • HYBRID
    March 12
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    After a brief introduction, this class features a documentary telling the true and poignant story of Ishi, an American Indian...
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  • HYBRID
    March 12
    Thursday
    2:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Ira J. Kodner, MD, Emeritus Professor of Surgery
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Homer G. Phillips Hospital was the only public hospital for Black people in St. Louis from the 1930s to the...
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  • HYBRID
    March 27
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados, PhD, RPA
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Explore the rich and diverse cultures of Native peoples across North America. This class highlights major cultural regions—including the Southwest’s...
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  • HYBRID
    April 9
    Thursday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Ira J. Kodner, MD, Emeritus Professor of Surgery
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Like Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, recent advances in scientific experimentation force us to ponder several questions: What is ‘acceptable’ science,...
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  • HYBRID
    April 16
    Thursday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    When did “Art” begin? Why did Art begin? How far back can we go in examining actual examples of what...
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  • HYBRID
    November 5
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM → 1:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Jill Chaney-Lipe
    Locations: Oasis - Northwest Plaza
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Join us for an enlightening session with experts to demystify the complexities of Medicare. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how...
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  • HYBRID
    May 4
    Monday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Douglas Schneider
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Yes, St. Louis introduced the ice cream cone to the world in 1904, and the city’s frozen treat scene has...
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  • HYBRID
    November 11
    Tuesday
    2:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Kathy Berg
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    In this class, you will learn about the planet Mercury and some tools to be able to plan your life...
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  • HYBRID
    November 21
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Explore the rich and diverse cultures of Native peoples across North America. This class highlights major cultural regions—including the Southwest’s...
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  • HYBRID
    November 21
    Friday
    1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: John Guenther
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Explore 352 years of history behind the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, tracing the city’s founding, the growth of Catholicism,...
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  • HYBRID
    May 14
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Trisha Miller
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Join us for an in-depth look into self-care, the challenges and rewards. Explore motivation, the four categories of needs, strategies,...
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  • HYBRID
    May 21
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados, PhD, RPA
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    In the mid-1980s, fragments of history surfaced from a creek bank in Forest Park—remnants of the 1904 St. Louis World’s...
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  • HYBRID
    June 12
    Friday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    This overview delves into the fascinating artifacts from several renowned archaeological sites that epitomize Colombia’s rich cultural heritage – with some...
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  • HYBRID
    June 17
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Carol Diaz-Granados, PhD, RPA
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Before European colonization, the major portion of what is now the states of Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma were home...
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