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Welcome to St. Louis OASIS
OASIS serves nearly 100,000 members in the St. Louis region, including Illinois and St. Charles County,
with a broad range of programs in the arts, humanities, health, technology, volunteering
and more.
Our current class information is online - search our
Online Catalog to see the latest offerings. Check here for details about HealthStages.
The Immigrant Experience continues with:
Our Food: Immigrant, Ethnic and American
Food is an essential identifying element of every culture. Examine the story of food in America, looking at how Americans and immigrants have changed their cooking and eating habits over time, often in response to each other and to the local ingredients available. more . . .
Brewing History in St. Louis
Presented by Henry Herbst, Curator of the St. Louis Brewing Industry exhibit at Schlafly Bottleworks, and Mitch Turner, Schlafly Beer Brand Manager
Delve into the delicious history of beer brewing in St. Louis. more . . .
Meet the Producer - St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans
Since 1807, American Jews in St. Louis have helped shape our region. Meet KETC/Channel 9's Living St. Louis host Jim Kirchherr
who will moderate an informational panel discussion following the viewing of segments from his documentary, St. Louis Stories:
The Jewish Americans. more . . .
Yoga in the Park - New Offering - Evening Hours!
The perfect way to wind down after a busy day: Relaxation, gentle breathing, and traditional yoga poses in beautiful Forest Park. more . . .
Tornado of 1896: The Storm that Changed St. Louis
The tornado of 1896 wrought destruction throughout the city's Near South Side, directly affecting many immigrant communities. Pictures and recorded first-hand accounts
will tell the story of the storm. more . . .
Italian Food in St. Louis - The Hill
"The Hill" is synonymous with great Italian food in St. Louis. Native Joe DeGregorio will take you on a walking tour showcasing the colorful history of Italian immigration
to the area, with an emphasis on food and culture. more . . .
Internationally American - South Grand
Explore the Grand South neighborhood, a great example of an international melting pot, on this day trip. Visit the International Institute, an agency that has helped
refugees and immigrants since 1919. Tour eclectic international shops and coffeehouses. more . . .
Volunteers are the Engines - bringing OASIS to the community
We depend on thousands of volunteers to pursue our mission of enriching lives and strengthening communities. We invite you to meet
a few of these wonderful people and learn about the good work they do:
Gladys Barker demands excellence!
Wauneta Booth handles the details and smooths the way
Gloria Curtis brings people and OASIS together
Loretta Davis helps older adults stay active
Don Dempsey enjoys discovering the unique interests of his students
Jane Juedeman unlocks the door to reading
Jerry Rothman helps people tell their stories
If you would like to know more about our volunteers or how you can volunteer at OASIS take a look at the May Volunteer Newsletter.
Physical activity is the best thing we can do for our health. The new OASIS class Active Living Every Day can help you find realistic ways to make activity part of your daily routine.
Sponsors
OASIS is sponsored by
BJC Health Care and
Macy's Foundation.
Financial Statements
Our federal 990 tax return for 2006 is available at
St. Louis OASIS 990-2006