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Emerson hosts many Events that are conducted by outside organizations. Some of these events are private, but a large number are open to the public. The public events are shown on this page. The organizations conducting these events may be commercial tenants renting Emerson’s facilities, or they may be supported in some way by Emerson Church.
  Upcoming Events Time On Campus Off Campus

August 22

Organ concert by Juliard student John Potter Friday
7:30pm
  St. Martin’s Church
Sage and Woodway

August 23

Safe Congregation – presented by Rev. Becky Edmiston-Lange Saturday
10:00am-Noon
Sanctuary  

August 23

R.E. Teacher Training Saturday
12:30-2:30pm
Westwood Hall  

August 23

Bridging Ceremony for ninth graders Saturday
7:00-9:00pm
  First UU Church

September 20

Texas Impact Advocacy Camp Saturday
9am - 3pm
  Covenant Lutheran Church
http://www.texasimpact.org/

September 22

Autumnal Equinox Celebration Monday
7:00pm
Sanctuary  

October 4

Emerson UniTunes presents Bobby Bridger in concert Saturday
7:30pm
Sanctuary  
  The Progressive Forum Time On Campus Off Campus
Sep 22 Markos Moulitsas – a.k.a. “kos”. Kos is the founder and editor of the largest read political blog, Daily Kos, and is a pioneer in the use of the internet in politics. Monday
7:30pm
  Wortham Center
October 22 Elanor Clift is a popular panelist on PBS’ McLaughlin Group, Newsweek contributing editor, and a Fox News analyst. Get the insider’s view just before the big election. Wednesday
7:30pm
  Wortham Center
  The Progressive Forum is a Texas Nonprofit 501(C)(3) Organization. For more info: Call (713) 664-0020,
Email info@progressiveforumhouston.org, or Visit www.progressiveforumhouston.org
  The Rothko Chapel Time On Campus Off Campus
August 6 Hiroshima Memorial Service  Wednesday
6:00pm
  Rothko Chapel Plaza
  The Rothko Chapel is located near St. Thomas University, 1409 Sul Ross at Yupon, and all events are free to the public unless otherwise stated. The Rothko Chapel is a Texas Nonprofit 501(C)(3) Organization. For more info: Call (713) 524-9839, Email info@rothkochapel.org, or Visit www.rothkochapel.org
  Recurring Meetings Time On Campus Off Campus
Mondays Professionally Speaking Singles Toastmasters (PSST!) Afraid of public speaking? Do your knees knock? Do you tremble with fear? Overcome those nerves and have fun doing it! Come visit PSST! on Monday nights at 7:00pm in Emerson’s own Schweitzer Hall (Delaney Hall, Room 111). Enter from the south parking lot, just look for our gold banner near the door to our room. Learn the fundamentals of public speaking and meet professional singles in a supportive and fun environment. Learn more about us at www.pssthouston.org. We look forward to meeting you! PSST is a chapter of Toastmasters International. You can check out Toastmasters International at www.toastmasters.org. 7–8:30pm Schweitzer Hall:
Delaney,
Room 111
 
1st Saturdays Rebel Investors Group of Houston (RIG) A select number of Houston’s most active stock market investors belong to The Rebel Investors Group of Houston. Members of this group are professional and semi-professional swing-traders and option traders, employing both fundamental and technical analysis. Rebel Investors typically use several software systems and monitor three or more multi-windowed computer screens throughout the trading day. Membership by invitation only. TBD  
2nd Tuesdays The Houston Knit at Night Guild is open to all, member or not. Be sure to bring your knitting! 6:30pm Westwood Hall:
Main Room