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.

  • October 13
    Tuesday
    12:00 PM → 1:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Andrea Spadafora
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Explore Italian language and culture through the rich history and traditions of The Hill, St. Louis’ celebrated Italian-American neighborhood. This...
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  • October 14 – October 28
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 3
    Instructor: Mark Etling
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    The Gospel of John is different from the other three canonical Gospels in a number of ways. It focuses less...
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  • October 14
    Wednesday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Kevin Fernlund
    Locations: Zoom
    The Mexican War was a collision of two Manifest Destinies—one rising, one faltering. Mexico’s northern frontier was vast but nearly...
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  • October 15
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Samuel F Harned
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    From 1648 through 1815 revolution shook Europe. Those Revolutions included the Scientific, Industrial, American, French and Romantic. Each created massive...
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  • October 15
    Thursday
    12:00 PM → 1:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Dee Kilgo, Ph.D
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Join us and discover the fascinating stories behind three of art history’s most iconic paintings: Watson and the Shark, 1778,...
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  • October 16
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Beth Ann Reichman and Lily Mahoney
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Organize your space, rewrite your story, and express your confidence through intentional style!  In this engaging session, explore how our environment, personal...
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  • October 16
    Friday
    12:30 PM → 1:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Katy Gordon
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Norwich, England, is an ancient city full of secrets. Join Armchair Travelers in a ramble through narrow cobblestone streets to...
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  • October 16
    Friday
    2:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Katy Gordon
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    The Isle of Wight, just off the coast of mainland England, named the “Sunniest Place in the UK,” is a...
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  • October 16
    Friday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Kathy Walsh-Piper, M.A. Art Museum Educator
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Women Artists gained a degree of freedom in the late 19th century, but were still restricted in many ways, including...
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  • October 19
    Monday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Michael Faris
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Explore the remarkable artistic achievements of ancient Rome, a civilization that transformed the ancient world through conquest, innovation, and creativity....
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  • October 20
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Johnny Rabbitt
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Hold for...
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  • October 20
    Tuesday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Ira J. Kodner, MD, Emeritus Professor of Surgery
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    This class explores real-world ethical challenges in healthcare through the discussion of complex patient cases. Participants will examine how ethical...
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  • October 21
    Wednesday
    10:30 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Prof. John Rossi
    Locations: Zoom
    In this lecture, we trace a nation torn apart by the Civil War, and the even greater challenge of stitching...
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  • October 22
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Karl Kindt
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    This class explores the life and storytelling legacy of a beloved figure known for sharing joy, humor, and human connection...
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  • October 22
    Thursday
    12:00 PM → 1:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Peter Wolynski, CPA, CFP
    Locations: Zoom
    This session is designed for closely held business owners who are considering selling within the next 1–5 years and want...
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  • October 22
    Thursday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Ken Weintraub
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Tony Bennett entertained the world for several generations beginning right after WWII until his passing in 2024.  At 98 years...
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  • October 23 – October 30
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 2
    Instructor: Rhonda Leifheit
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    The Gifts of Mindfulness enhance your memory, focus, and safety by embracing the power of being fully present. Mindlessness (or...
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  • October 23
    Friday
    2:00 PM → 3:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Richard Losciale
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    Celebrate the timeless tunes of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and more in this toe-tapping class! Explore the stories...
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  • October 26
    Monday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Kelly Bertenshaw, MA CCC SLP ECDCS
    Locations: Zoom
    The holidays carry various meanings and traditions for different individuals, but for those affected by dementia, these moments can be...
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  • October 27
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Bonnie Vega
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    The rise of the United States as a global leader developed gradually over more than two centuries. From a small...
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