Courses – Fall 2022 (Experimental-2)

Quest classes run in the fall and spring terms, each 14 weeks, along with an eight-week summer session in June and July. Classes alternate weeks, so each course is approximately seven sessions (contingent upon holidays). Classes that meet in the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 11th, and 13th weeks are designated A-Week classes. Those that meet in the alternate weeks are B-Week classes.

The Fall 2022 Semester:

Tuesday, September 6, Classes begin
Monday and Tuesday, September 26, 27, No classes (Rosh Hashanah)
Wednesday, October 5, No classes (Yom Kippur);
Monday, October 10 – No classes (Columbus Day)
Monday, November 21 through 25 – No Classes (Thanksgiving)
Thursday, December 15, Classes End.

Courses at Quest fall into the following categories:

Click on any course title to see that course’s webpage. The schedule shows the modes of presentation for each course, which are defined as follows:

In-person only – no electronic broadcast, no recording
Zoom only – classes are broadcast online only
Hybrid – classes are have both an in-person and Zoom audience
Hybrid/Video or Zoom/Video – classes are recorded and archived

Fall 2022 Schedule

MONDAY
	A-WEEK 9.5, 9/19, 10/17, 10/31, 11/14, 12/5	B-WEEK 9/12, 10/3*, 10/24, 11/7, 11/28, 12/12
MORNING 10:30 - 12:00	CLASSIC ROCK ALBUMS Hybrid/Video Steve Koenig, Wayne Cotter HUCKLEBERRY FINN In-Person Only Lynell Garabedian, Sandy Kessler	THE NEAR EAST In-Person Only Ann Goerdt CONTEMPORARY BRITISH CULTURE In-Person Only Judy Hampson
LUNCH 12:00 - 1:00	MUSIC OF THE HEART In-Person Only Frank Montaturo	ART TALKS In-Person Only Andrea Levine
AFTERNOON 1:00 - 2:30	CONTEMPORARY POETRY Hybrid Betty Farber COMEDY AND SATIRE In-Person Only Wayne Cotter SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS In-Person Only Steve Allen	GREAT PLAYS In-Person Only Roy Clary PRESENTER'S SHOWCASE Hybrid Joyce West

TUESDAY
	A_WEEK 09/06, 09/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/01, 12/15, 12/06	B-WEEK 09/13, 10/11, 10/25, 11/08, 11/29, 12/13
MORNING 10:30 - 12:00	FOREIGN AFFAIRS Hybrid/Video Bob Gottfried ORAL INTERPRETATION OF POETRY Hybrid Art Spar	ARTISTS AND THEIR WORK Hybrid/Video Linda Downs MOVERS AND SHAKERS In-Person Only Bob Gottfried
LUNCH 12:00 - 01:00	CONVERSATIONS EN FRANÇAIS In-Person Only Ruth Ward
AFTERNOON 1:00 - 02:30	THE FABULOUS FIFTIES Hybrid/Video Michael Wellner READING EDITH WHARTON In-Person. Only Patricia Geehr CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP 1:00 – 3:00 In-Person Only Helen Saffran	LAW AND ORDER Hybrid/Video Michael Wellner BLACK WOMEN’S VOICES In-Person Only Irene Winkler CONTEMPORARY OPERA Zoom Only Steve Koenig

WEDNESDAY
	A_WEEK 09/07, 09/21, 10/19, 11/02, 11/16, 12/07	B-WEEK 09/14, 09/28, 10/12, 10/26, 11/09, 11/30, 12/14
MORNING 10:30 - 12:00	HISTORY OF GERMANY Hybrid/Video Carolyn Thompson SHAKESPEARE In-Person Only Roy Clary	FASCINATING NONFICTION Hybrid/Video Harriet Finkelstein SOCRATES AND THE PROBLEM OF PHILOSOPHY In-Person Only Sandy Kessler
LUNCH 12:00 - 01:00	SYMPOSIUM In-Person Only Sheryl Harawitz	QUEST BOOK CLUB In-Person Only Jan Goldstein
AFTERNOON 1:00 - 02:30	INDIE FILMS Hybrid/Video Howard Salik FOLK MUSIC In-Person Only Bob Gottfried ___________________________ EMILY DICKINSON CIRCLE (2:30 – 3:30) In Person Only Martha Drezin	DISTINGUISHED GUEST LECTURE SERIES Hybrid/Video Arlynn Greenbaum

THURSDAY
	A_WEEK 09/08, 09/22, 10/06, 10/20, 11/03, 11/17, 12/08	B-WEEK 09/15, 09/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 12/01, 12/15
MORNING 10:30 - 12:00	NYC NEIGHBORHOODS In-Person Only Paul Golomb AGING Hybrid Art Spar	ACROSS THE UNIVERSE Hybrid/Video Michael Hamburg AUSTRALIA: DOWN UNDER In-Person Only Andrea Irvine
LUNCH 12:00 - 01:00	ZOOMER DISCUSSION GROUP Zoom Only Nina Diolentis	SOUL MATES In Person Only Marian Friedman
AFTERNOON 1:00 - 02:30	WATER Hybrid/Video Judy Weis CONTEMPORARY SHORT STORIES Hybrid Nancy Richardson ACTING WORKSHOP In-Person Only Roy Clary	CREATIVE WORKSHOP In-Person Only Mary Ann Donnelly EXPLORATIONS IN PHILOSOPHY 09/15, 10/13, 11/10, 12/15 Hybrid Steve Allen GREAT CONVERSATIONS 09/29, 10/27, 12/01 Hybrid Jane Lubin POET’S WORKSHOP 1:00 – 3:00 In-person Only Judy Winn

FRIDAY CULTUREQUEST TOURS 09/09, 09/16, 09/23, 09/30, 10/07, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04, 11/11, 11/18, 12/02, 12/09
SEPTEMBER September 16 10:30 to Noon CHELSEA ART GALLERIES NY GALLERY TOUR In-person Only Madeleine Brecher September 30 10:30 to Noon MOUNT VERNON HOTEL AND GARDENS TOUR In-person Only Maureen Berman	OCTOBER October 14 10:30 to Noon BROOKLYN NAVY YARD: PAST AND PRESENT TOUR In-person Only Lois Klein October 28 10:30 to Noon EDWARD HOPPER AT THE WHITNEY TOUR In-person Only Linda Downs	NOVEMBER November 11 10:30 to Noon CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR In-person Only Dena Kerren	DECEMBER December 2 10:30 to Noon ABSTRACTION IN AFRICAN AMERICAN PAINTING BY ART HISTORIAN Zoom Only Bob Reiss