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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.

  • Hemingway working on his book For Whom the Bell Tolls at the Sun Valley Lodge, Idaho, in December 1939
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    #2022 - Ernest Hemingway: How St. Louisans Shaped His Life

    $9
    February 13
    Friday
    11:30 AM → 12:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Andrew Theising
    Locations: Oasis - Northwest Plaza
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    The great Ernest Hemingway would not have been the man he was without five St. Louis families to help him...
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    #1501 - Strengthen and Stretch

    $75 CLASS FULL
    February 15 – March 17
    Tuesday, Thursday
    10:30 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 10
    Instructor: Penny Moskus
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
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    Low-impact aerobics, strength training, flexibility and balance exercises – a total body workout! The ability to move freestanding without use...
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  • #5002.V - Deciphering Emily Dickinson (Virtual)

    $17
    May 2
    Thursday
    10:30 AM → 11:45 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Peter John Bellis
    Locations: Zoom
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    Over the last 150 years, the depictions of Emily Dickinson have transformed from that of ashy and reclusive poet to...
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    #1611 - Tai Chi for Arthritis for Prevention: Beginner

    $0 CLASS FULL
    February 15 – March 17
    Tuesday, Thursday
    11:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 10
    Instructor: Alice McHugh
    Locations: New Northside Family Life Ctr
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    Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese tradition, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise.  Learn Sun Style Tai Chi utilizing...
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    #1596.V - Challenge Yourself: Physical Activity

    $15
    January 8 – January 29
    Monday
    9:00 AM → 10:00 AM
    Sessions: 4
    Instructor: Cindy Blair
    Locations: Zoom
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    Join Oasis for a monthly ‘Challenge” theme program where you get to decide what ‘challenge’ means to you. This program...
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    #2013 - Harry Truman: More Than an Ordinary Man

    $20
    February 19
    Thursday
    12:00 PM → 1:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Bev Schuetz
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
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    Missouri’s most famous son was never afraid to make tough decisions. From humble beginnings, he rose to the presidency and...
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  • #5003.V - The Churchills and the Marriage that Saved the World (Virtual)

    $20
    May 2
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Bev Schuetz
    Locations: Zoom
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    Delve into the lesser-known love saga of Winston and Clementine Churchill in this captivating class. Uncover the intricacies of their...
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    #1812 - Ted Jones Trail and St. Vincent Greenway Ride

    $0 CLASS FULL
    May 3
    Friday
    9:30 AM →
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Gerry Noll
    Locations: Outside
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    Ride the Ted Jones Trail and the St. Vincent Greenway across the UMSL campus and into St. Vincent Park. During...
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    #2044 -  Hi-Pointe: The Hitchcock Series: The 39 Steps

    $18
    February 19
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 4:15 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Cliff Froehlich
    Locations: Hi-Pointe Theatre
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    Join us at the Hi-Pointe Theatre for a special screening of The 39 Steps, a chase thriller where an innocent...
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    #1548 - Strengthen and Stretch

    $60
    February 15 – March 17
    Tuesday, Thursday
    10:30 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 10
    Instructor: Idaria K Goodwin
    Locations: Zoom
     REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Low-impact aerobics, strength training, flexibility and balance exercises – a total body workout! The ability to move freestanding without use...
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  • #2039 - Protecting Your Data and Privacy: Account Settings You Can Change Now

    $17
    February 20
    Friday
    11:00 AM → 1:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Martha Bogart, Mary Mueller, Linda Schumacher
    Locations: Zoom
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    As technology users, we are vulnerable to data hacks, scams, and targeted advertising. While no system is foolproof, there are...
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  • postcard photo collage
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    #2023 - About Photo Postcards and the Man Who Made Them

    $9
    February 20
    Friday
    11:30 AM → 12:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Andrew Theising
    Locations: Oasis - Northwest Plaza
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    Henry Bregstone was a prolific St. Louis photographer whose work rarely hangs on walls. Instead, he produced an estimated one...
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    #2014 - African American Art and Artists 1920-1960: Harlem Renaissance and the Civil Rights Movement

    $17
    February 23
    Monday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM Central Time
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Michael Faris
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
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    This class looks at the history and artwork of African American artists from 1920 to 1960, covering the Harlem Renaissance...
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    #1553 - Better Balance

    $30
    February 15 – March 17
    Tuesday, Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 10
    Instructor: Maurie Cofman
    Locations: Zoom
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    Improve your balance and reduce fall risk through a multi-dimensional approach that improves muscle strength, flexibility, range of motion and...
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    #1556 - Balance Barre – CANCELLED

    $50
    February 15 – March 17
    Tuesday, Thursday
    9:00 AM → 10:00 AM
    Sessions: 10
    Instructor: Vitality In Motion
    Locations: Zoom
     REGISTRATION CLOSED
    CLASS IS CANCELLED
    Improve your balance and independence through dance! Balance Barre consists of combinations of modified barre exercises and stretches performed to...
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  • #5039 - The Real People Behind “Gone with the Wind” – The Book and Movie

    $17
    May 3
    Friday
    10:30 AM → 12:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Sally Rains
    Locations: Eden Seminary
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    On May 3, 1937, Margaret Mitchell’s Civil War saga ‘Gone with the Wind’ won the Pulitzer Prize! Join St. Louis...
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    #2031 - “Mercy for Me, Justice for Them.” The Book of Jonah

    $9
    February 24
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Mark Etling
    Locations: Oasis - Northwest Plaza
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    The Book of Jonah is one of the shortest in the entire Bible. Yet it is filled with drama, conflict...
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  • #5040 - Creatures and Their Unique Features

    $17
    May 3
    Friday
    2:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Karl Kindt
    Locations: Eden Seminary
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    Engage with Karl Kindt, a certified Missouri substitute teacher holding two Master’s Degrees, as we embark on an exploration of...
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    #2025 - The St. Louis “Whiskey Milking” Heist of 1923

    $0
    February 24
    Tuesday
    2:30 PM → 4:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: John Muhrer
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
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    In the Summer of 1923 thieves drained 893 whiskey barrels at the Jack Daniel warehouse in St. Louis. Learn the...
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    #9331 - The Presidency of James K. Polk and the Mexican War – Zoom

    $25
    February 15 – February 22
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Sessions: 2
    Instructor: Joan Musbach
    Locations: Zoom
     REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Many were surprised that he won the presidential election. He defeated an experienced candidate with an excellent political resume. He...
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