Courses – Spring 2025 / Extras
Quest Extras are all scheduled during the noon break, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM, except for Sole Mates, which is held on alternate Thursday afternoons after classes.
NOTE: Precise information about all Quest Extras will be given in the Next Week at Quest schedules posted each Friday.
BOOK CLUB
Coordinators: Jan Goldstein, Susannah Falk Lewis, Joan Vreeland
The Quest Book Club reads a wide cross-section of novels by both new and more established authors, from this country and abroad, across a range of genres.
CULTUREQUEST
Coordinators: Madeleine Brecher, Linda Downs, Debbi Honorof, Dena Kerren,
Sharon Katz, Lois Klein, Bob Reiss, Estelle Selzer
CultureQuest is the Friday component of Quest’s arts and culture program, offering tours of art galleries and current museum exhibitions as well as opera rehearsals and other enriching experiences throughout the New York area.
DÉJEUNER FRANÇAIS
Coordinators: Ruth Ward, Donna Basile
Quel beau rêve — parler français à d’autres Questers pendant le déjeuner ! Si vous parlez un peu français, rejoignez-nous pour des conversations sur des sujets choisis par nos participants, qui présenteront des mini-leçons et animeront des discussions sur des thèmes d’intérêt personnel et général.
LUNCHTIME SPANISH
Coordinators: Richard Elrauch, Ellen Rittberg
If you speak some Spanish or studied even a little Spanish, the relaxed supportive atmosphere of this group is conducive to improving one’s fluency.
NOONTIME MONDAY
Coordinators: Sheryl Harawitz, Andrea Irvine
Join us every Monday at noon for Monday Medley, where we gather to indulge in the simple pleasures of life.
SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY
Coordinators: Frank Montaturo Tamara Weinberg
Are you an amateur photographer with a Smartphone full of photos? Would you like to improve your picture-taking skills, and see the images other Quest members are capturing?
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Coordinators: Gale Spitalnik
The Social Committee brings Questers together for some exciting events such as a Wine and Cheese Party, a Valentines Singalong, a Back to School luncheon, Spring Fling, and more.
SOLE MATES
Coordinators: Marian Friedmann, Andrea Irvine
And once again we’re back with this popular fortnightly walk.