Que Club
A Que Club (sometimes stylized as "Q Club") is a social organization, primarily found on college or university campuses, centered around the sport of billiards (pool), snooker, and other cue sports. These clubs offer a space for students and other members to practice, compete, and socialize with others who share an interest in cue sports.
Activities of a Que Club typically include:
- Open Play: Regularly scheduled times for members to use the club's billiards tables for casual practice and games.
- Tournaments: Organized competitions within the club to test members' skills and foster a sense of friendly rivalry.
- Instruction: Providing opportunities for members to learn from more experienced players or professional instructors. This can range from informal tips to structured lessons.
- Social Events: Activities beyond billiards itself, designed to promote camaraderie among members. This might include parties, movie nights, or outings to professional cue sports events.
- Intercollegiate Competition: Some Que Clubs participate in regional or national collegiate billiards tournaments, representing their school.
- Fundraising: Clubs often engage in fundraising activities to support their operations, purchase equipment, and fund travel to competitions.
The primary purpose of a Que Club is to provide a community and resources for individuals passionate about billiards and cue sports, regardless of skill level. They offer a fun and accessible way for students and others to engage in a recreational activity and build relationships.