The courses meet six times for two hours each during January. The classes are held at Packard's on Masonic Street in the center of Northampton during the afternoon.
Enrollment is limited to twelve students per course.
Students with any level of experience are welcome. Below is the course description from Smith's 2001 interterm course catalog. Pool cuts across boundaries of race and class in our culture, but it remains primarily a man s game. Women and men compete separately at tournaments, although men have no natural advantage. If you walk into any bar, people often assume that you don t shoot well.