Upcoming Events at Emerson
February 28: Drug Court Foundation Breakfast
March 20: The Vernal Equinox: A Special Service in Celebration of Spring
March 24 & 31: ReBuilding Houston
March 31: Annual Service Auction
April 27-19: SWUUC Spring Conference and Annual Meeting
Check out our next few Sundays, and our special holiday events. Check our Calendar for a list of all our activities.
Recurring Events and Fellowship Opportunities
Weekends
Circle Dinners - Planned potluck dinners and conversation for eight to twelve people. Everyone brings a dish for the dinner. Meets third Saturday of January, March, May, September, and November in members’ homes.
Culture Caravan - Explores Houston’s cultural events. Previous activities have included visits to artists’ studios, a winery, a play, trip to the Menil, and the Orange Show.
Contact the church office for questions about Weekend activities.
Weekdays
The Wednesday Stitchers bring their needle work, beginning or advanced, to the Gathering Space and stitch with friends, new and old. Meets Wednesdays, 10:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Gardening and Grounds Group - Come out and join this engaging group for some hands-on fun. We need you! Meets Wednesdays 8:30am to 2:00pm (come late or leave early as you wish). Come help us with planting, weeding, pruning and playing in the dirt. Bring a brown bag lunch if you wish.
Daytime Book Group - selects books to be read and discussed. One of the group leads discussion. Day Group meets third Thursdays each month at 9:30 a.m.
Contact the church office for questions about Weekday activities.
Weeknights
Men's Book Group - The Men’s Book Group reads a book (or some portion thereof) per month and meets for discussion and fellowship over dinner at Lambo Chinese Buffet, 6159 Westheimer. The group seeks to expand the participants’ intellectual horizons by reading both fiction and nonfiction.
Women's Evening Book Group - This group discusses all kinds of fiction, and non-fiction. It meets second Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Contact: Jill Rose
Choir Rehearsal - no experience necessary! Just show up on any Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in our Sanctuary, and Music Director, Bonnie Wellington will find a place for you.
Covenant Groups - Are you moving forward in the growth of your religious faith? Do you have a regular spiritual practice? Do you have an opportunity to discuss spiritual issues, contemporary social justice dilemmas, or explore religious questions in deep conversations with others? Would you like to meet and feel connected with more people on a deeper level of friendship and community at Emerson? View video about one Covenant Group at Emerson.
Sustainable Potluck and Movie - meets on second Fridays in Westwood Hall for a potluck at 6:30 p.m., and a movie at 7:30 p.m. Check the Ministry for Earth page and Eblasts for detailed info.
Contact the church office for questions about Weeknight activities.
Circle Dinners - Planned potluck dinners and conversation for eight to twelve people. Everyone brings a dish for the dinner. Meets third Saturday of January, March, May, September, and November in members’ homes.
Culture Caravan - Explores Houston’s cultural events. Previous activities have included visits to artists’ studios, a winery, a play, trip to the Menil, and the Orange Show.
Contact the church office for questions about Weekend activities.
Weekdays
The Wednesday Stitchers bring their needle work, beginning or advanced, to the Gathering Space and stitch with friends, new and old. Meets Wednesdays, 10:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Gardening and Grounds Group - Come out and join this engaging group for some hands-on fun. We need you! Meets Wednesdays 8:30am to 2:00pm (come late or leave early as you wish). Come help us with planting, weeding, pruning and playing in the dirt. Bring a brown bag lunch if you wish.
Daytime Book Group - selects books to be read and discussed. One of the group leads discussion. Day Group meets third Thursdays each month at 9:30 a.m.
Contact the church office for questions about Weekday activities.
Weeknights
Men's Book Group - The Men’s Book Group reads a book (or some portion thereof) per month and meets for discussion and fellowship over dinner at Lambo Chinese Buffet, 6159 Westheimer. The group seeks to expand the participants’ intellectual horizons by reading both fiction and nonfiction.
Women's Evening Book Group - This group discusses all kinds of fiction, and non-fiction. It meets second Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Contact: Jill Rose
Choir Rehearsal - no experience necessary! Just show up on any Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in our Sanctuary, and Music Director, Bonnie Wellington will find a place for you.
Covenant Groups - Are you moving forward in the growth of your religious faith? Do you have a regular spiritual practice? Do you have an opportunity to discuss spiritual issues, contemporary social justice dilemmas, or explore religious questions in deep conversations with others? Would you like to meet and feel connected with more people on a deeper level of friendship and community at Emerson? View video about one Covenant Group at Emerson.
Sustainable Potluck and Movie - meets on second Fridays in Westwood Hall for a potluck at 6:30 p.m., and a movie at 7:30 p.m. Check the Ministry for Earth page and Eblasts for detailed info.
Contact the church office for questions about Weeknight activities.
