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[Oasis] Francis Perkins: Breaking a Barrier
Join Oasis and MCC professor history, Mark Sample, as he tells the story of this forgotten, but important woman in history.
Free
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[Oasis] Protecting Your Data and Privacy: Account Settings You Can Change Now
This Oasis class covers specific settings you can change easily in online accounts you have to improve this security. We will take a look at settings in your accounts on Amazon, Google, Facebook, Venmo and Zelle.
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[Oasis] Aspiring and Intermediate Poetry Workshop
Join Oasis and Seretta Martin, MFA, San Diego Poetry Annual, managing editor, published poet. This Poetry series has been generously underwritten by anonymous donor, a.k.a. The Moon of Happiness. We welcome writers who want to learn more about poetry craft, and revision. First, we read each other’s poems and offer suggestions. As time permits, we write for 15 minutes to a prompt (optional sharing), and/or discuss the printed lesson handout which is also emailed soon after the class session.
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[Oasis] African American Art and Artists 1920-1960: Harlem Renaissance and the Civil Rights Movement
This Oasis class looks at the history and artwork of African American artists from 1920 to 1960, covering the Harlem Renaissance through the Civil Rights Movement. Using a PowerPoint presentation and discussion, we will see how artists responded to the events of their time.
Free
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[Oasis] Colored Pencil Magic
Join Oasis and bring depth and softness to your work with the humble colored pencil. Explore layering, blending, and texture techniques that turn ordinary supplies into extraordinary tools for calm and creativity. Materials needed: colored pencils, a tortillion or Q-tips, and paper. Bring what you own, we will discuss how to use them effectively.
Free
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[Oasis] Manage Your Android Security And Privacy Settings
While there is no way to guard our privacy and personal data perfectly, we CAN do things that tighten our security. This class covers specific settings you can change easily on the Android phones you own to improve this security. There will be ample time for questions.
Free
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[Oasis] Aspiring and Intermediate Poetry Workshop
Join Oasis and Seretta Martin, MFA, San Diego Poetry Annual, managing editor, published poet. This Poetry series has been generously underwritten by anonymous donor, a.k.a. The Moon of Happiness. We welcome writers who want to learn more about poetry craft, and revision. First, we read each other’s poems and offer suggestions. As time permits, we write for 15 minutes to a prompt (optional sharing), and/or discuss the printed lesson handout which is also emailed soon after the class session.
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[Oasis] Just Write Poetry (Even if You Think You Can’t)
Join Oasis for this series! Maybe you find poetry a little daunting. Or perhaps it’s something you enjoy reading but haven’t tried writing. Then again, maybe you’ve been penning verses since you were nine years old. Whatever your relationship with poetry is, get ready to explore a variety of forms through reading, discussion, writing, and sharing. All levels of experience (and anxiety) welcome.
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[Oasis] Online Safety: The Basics
Join Oasis and learn strategies and resources to help you help yourself and loved ones navigate the internet safely and confidently and what to do if you find yourself the victim of a scam.
Free
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[Oasis] Inky Expressions
Join Oasis and embrace the bold and spontaneous nature of ink. Experiment with line, contrast, and movement to create expressive sketches that capture both energy and emotion — no fancy pens required. Materials needed: Markers or ink pens, paper, paper towel, a variety of size tips is very desirable. Bring what you own, we will discuss how to use them effectively.
Free
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[Oasis] Just Write Poetry (Even if You Think You Can’t)
Join Oasis for this series! Maybe you find poetry a little daunting. Or perhaps it’s something you enjoy reading but haven’t tried writing. Then again, maybe you’ve been penning verses since you were nine years old. Whatever your relationship with poetry is, get ready to explore a variety of forms through reading, discussion, writing, and sharing. All levels of experience (and anxiety) welcome.
Virtual Event
[Oasis] Just Write Poetry (Even if You Think You Can’t)
Join Oasis for this series! Maybe you find poetry a little daunting. Or perhaps it’s something you enjoy reading but haven’t tried writing. Then again, maybe you’ve been penning verses since you were nine years old. Whatever your relationship with poetry is, get ready to explore a variety of forms through reading, discussion, writing, and sharing. All levels of experience (and anxiety) welcome.
