• [Oasis] Just Write: Flash Fiction and Essays
    Virtual Event

    [Oasis] Just Write: Flash Fiction and Essays

    Join Oasis for this four-part workshop series, where you’ll read and discuss exemplary pieces of very short fiction and non-fiction with a focus on the craft of writing. Through analysis and experimentation, you’ll learn how to write stories and essays that range in length from six words to 1,500 words, and you’ll have the chance to share your efforts in a supportive workshop environment.

    [Oasis] Just Write: Flash Fiction and Essays
    Virtual Event

    [Oasis] Laughter is Medicine

    Join Oasis for this uplifting and engaging talk by Jonathan Schwartz, Gerontologist and Founder of Partner in Aging, and explore the science and spirit behind one of life’s simplest joys—laughter. Audiences will walk away not only smiling, but also inspired to bring more laughter into their daily lives.

    Free
    [Oasis] Just Write: Flash Fiction and Essays
    Virtual Event

    [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.

    [Oasis] Just Write: Flash Fiction and Essays
    Virtual Event

    [Oasis] Howard Shore: Hobbits, Wizards and The Lord of the Rings Films

    Join Oasis for this class. Howard Shore has been ranked by Classic FM as one of the most talented orchestral film composers of all time! He has been honored with three Academy Awards, four Grammy Awards, three Oscars and the list goes on! His music can be charming, heroic, reflective, and suspenseful. This hour will celebrate his genius and especially his music for the hobbits of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth and The Lord of the Rings trilogies.

    Free
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    [Oasis] Introduction to Windows

    This Oasis class will show you what’s changed from Windows 10 and how to use new features like snap layouts and the Start menu. You’ll also learn how to personalize your computer with themes, use Edge for fast and convenient browsing and use OneDrive for cloud storage.

    Free
    [Oasis] Just Write: Flash Fiction and Essays
    Virtual Event

    [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.

    Virtual Event

    [Oasis] Phishing and Identity Theft

    If you have email, use social media, or even text on your mobile device, you are a target for phishing. This Oasis course will teach you to recognize the hallmark signs of phishing and how to stay safer online.

    Free
    Virtual Event

    [Oasis] Cloud Computing

    In this Oasis class, we will take a look at the answers to these questions and more about online storage of your private files and photos. Specifically, we will take a look at iCloud, Google Cloud, Amazon Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.

    Free