Any regular, retired, or associate member with paid dues may participate in interest groups.
| Book Exchange
Participants provide a hard or soft cover recently published book OR a personal favorite to be circulated monthly from November to May. A pre-arranged book delivery schedule is developed by the coordination.
Elizabeth Essman: 315-656-7650
eressman@syr.edu
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Book Review
Monthly group discussions in members’ homes. Group meets during the day.
Pat Druger: 315-446-2629
pmdruger@syr.edu |
| Creative Cooking
Monthly events and demonstrations at various locations.
RSVP: Manal El Tigi: 315-420-8401
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Duplicate Bridge
Would you like to join us or to be a player substitute sometime? Group meets in members’ homes the first Monday of each month from 10 am to 3 pm. Bring a brown bag lunch.
Claire Sturr: 315-472-2312 |
| Gardening
Come and garden with friends. Members get together every other month for field trips, guest presentations, garden tours, and other topics of special interest.
Margaret Martin: 315-424-3830 mbmartin874@hotmail.com |
Mahjong
Learn to play the ancient Chinese board game with friends. Meets weekly on Thursdays. Beginners welcome.
Carol Brooks: 315-682-4805
markie7@aol.com |
| Moms and Tots
An opportunity for moms and children, 4 and under, to gather bi-monthly at various "fun" locations around Syracuse. Gatherings will be on weekends and other days depending on activities occurring. Please call Darya Rotblat at 315-440-9113 or email darotbla@syr.edu for gathering calendar. |
Neighborhood Groups
Groups provide an opportunity to become acquainted with other members who live in your area. To be included on the call list for your neighborhood please contact your chairperson. .
Jamesville/Lafayette: Meets Fridays at a restaurant for lunch. Dorothy Burtt: 315-469-6887
University: Trisha Schwartz: 315-471-7962 trishmolo@yahoo.com |
| Pre-School Playgroup
Informal group for parents and young children meets weekly. If you are interested please contact Margaret Martin: 315-424-3830 mbmartin874@hotmail.com |
Tutorial Program
Volunteers read one-on-one with first and second graders either Tuesday or Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm at Dr. King School.
Margaret Charters 315-446-2629 charters@syr.edu |
Special Events: Throughout the year we will be offering special events for members and their families/guests. These events will be announced via the Listserv.
If you are interested in starting an interest group or if you have any other questions about interest groups, please contact: Tina Casella 443-9202 (w) cscasell@syr.edu
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