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.

  • July 7 – August 30
    Monday, Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 16
    Instructor: Cindy Blair
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese tradition, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise.  Learn Sun Style Tai Chi utilizing a series of slow, focused movements and deep breathing to relieve pain, reduce stress and decrease fall risk while improving balance, muscular strength, coordination, confidence and mood. In this class, you will learn the Basic 6 and...
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    Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese tradition, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise.  Learn Sun Style Tai Chi utilizing a series of slow, focused movements and deep breathing to relieve pain, reduce stress and decrease fall risk while improving balance, muscular strength, coordination, confidence and mood. In this class, you will learn the Basic 6 and Advanced 6 forms from a certified instructor. This class will be in interactive mode, allowing the instructor and other class participants to see and hear you.  
  • June 30
    Wednesday
    9:00 AM →
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Gerry Noll
    Locations: Outside
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Ride the Ted Jones Trail and the St. Vincent Greenway across the UMSL campus and into St. Vincent Park. During...
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  • April 27
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Andrew Michael Cooperman
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    This presentation will explore the history of the Norsemen from their humble beginnings in Scandinavia to the legacy they left...
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  • June 24
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: John Guenther
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Harvey Ellis was the link between H. H. Richardson and the Prairie School and one who made great contributions to...
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  • July 13
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Dr. Michael Allen
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    This program provides a deep overview of the history and legacy of the Pruitt-Igoe, debunking myths and misconceptions about the...
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  • Out of stock
    June 22
    Tuesday
    9:30 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Nini Harris
    Locations: Outside
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    This accidental mini-park and the people who built and lived in the houses around it are the subject of this...
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  • Out of stock
    June 23
    Wednesday
    9:30 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Nini Harris
    Locations: Outside
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    This accidental mini-park and the people who built and lived in the houses around it are the subject of this...
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  • Out of stock
    June 24
    Thursday
    9:30 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Nini Harris
    Locations: Outside
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    This accidental mini-park and the people who built and lived in the houses around it are the subject of this...
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  • June 25
    Friday
    9:30 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Nini Harris
    Locations: Outside
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    This accidental mini-park and the people who built and lived in the houses around it are the subject of this...
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  • July 22
    Thursday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: John Guenther
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    John C. Guenther, FAIA, LEED AP will present the life and works of architect Bernard Ralph Maybeck (1862–1957), culminating in...
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  • June 1
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Sarah Heady
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Urinary incontinence can have a large impact on quality of life.  Learn more about this impact along with the causes,...
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  • June 16
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Mary Saputo
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Let’s revisit the early glamor of The Oscars with Mary Saputo! With the arrival of the first banquet honoring the...
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  • July 14
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Bev Schuetz
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    The story of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt is a moving, multi-level tale. After bearing five children and enduring a...
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  • August 27
    Friday
    1:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Douglas E Schneider
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    More Colonial troops died on ships than on land.  Sea power determined whether the Colonies would gain their independence or...
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  • Sessions: 1
    Tiny Habits – Self Care For Caregivers caring for a family member can often come with significant challenges. Emotional stress,...
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  • June 22
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM → 12:00 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Joe Degregorio
    Locations: Outside
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    CLASS IS CANCELLED
    Our perennial host for Hill tours, Joe DeGregorio, is ready to “break out” with you in 2021! On this tour...
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  • April 30
    Friday
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Molly Kodner
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    While many St. Louisans know that we hosted a World’s Fair in 1904, no one alive today was actually there....
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  • January 30
    Tuesday
    12:00 PM → 1:30 PM
    Sessions: 1
    Locations: Clayton Oasis
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Oasis invites you to help shape the future of Oasis’ Walking and Biking Programs! Brainstorm new approaches to a membership...
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  • January 25 – April 26
    Monday
    01:00 PM → 03:00 PM
    Sessions: 7
    Instructor: Joan Horn and Sydney Long
    Locations: Zoom
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Good conversations are salve to the soul. Join us for this open discussion led by facilitators and full of lively debate and conversation. The group meets on the second and fourth Mondays of each month. Join us and share your views. This class will meet online using Zoom. You will receive a link to join the...
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    Good conversations are salve to the soul. Join us for this open discussion led by facilitators and full of lively debate and conversation. The group meets on the second and fourth Mondays of each month. Join us and share your views. This class will meet online using Zoom. You will receive a link to join the class.
  • May 5
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM → 11:00 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Brenda Jean Tripp & Kathy Hanewinkle
    Locations: Castlewood State Park
    REGISTRATION CLOSED
    Come out to find peace and Zen as we walk to the river to practice yoga and meditation for an...
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