Weekly Activities Open to All
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Spanish Learning Group
Mondays 12:00 - 1:45
On-line
Advanced beginners to blosssoming intermediate speakers join together to develope their speaking skills.
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Emerson DrummersList Item 2
Tuesdays 7 - 8:30
In-person either at Emerson or East Cobb Park - email Chuck for this week's location
Weekly Emerson drum group meets to learn and practice African drumming. Fees required. First class free.
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Men's Group
Tuesday and Thursdays at 12:30
In-person and on-line
We are known as Romeo's (Retired Old Men Eating Out). We eat out at local restaurants on Tuesdays and meet via zoom on Thursdays. All are welcome to join us. Typically we do a personal check in and then discuss a current topic. Our group is casual without a set format or agenda. We all have a great time, and it's a great way to meet your fellow Emersonians and stay in touch.
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Emerson Choir
Wednesdays 7:30 - 9:00 pm
In-person
The choir, led by the talented Kathy Mittelman, and accompanied by the equally talented Bruce King, rehearses each Wednesday from August-May. All adults —member or friend—are welcome to join the fun. There is no audition or musical experience required.
Contact Kathy if you are interested in joining or have any questions
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Buddhist Meditation GroupList Item 3
Thursdays 7 - 8:30
In-person and on-line
All are welcome to join us any week at Emerson or on-line. After an introduction we sit together in meditation for 20 minutes and then discuss various Buddhist teachings from a variety of instructors.
Monthly Recurring Groups Open to All
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Pagan Merry Meet
Third Sunday each month from 11:25AM to 12:20 PM at Emerson.
The Merry Meet is a time for those interested in a Pagan path to spend time together and explore topics of interest to UU Pagans. Each meeting, we will have discussion and do activities together to explore or practice that month's topic..
Open to All - Drop-ins Welcome.
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Emerson Book GroupList Item 1
Emerson Book Group Reading List
(Sept. ‘23 – May ’24)
Emerson Book Group meets on 4th Wednesday of the month, 1 to 3 PM, by zoom. An additional
discussion is usually scheduled as an ARE offering on 4th Sunday of the month.
September 27, 2023—Clara and the Sun, by Kazuo Ishiguro.
Evan Hooper facilitating
(September 24, Sunday group)
October 25, 2023---Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
by Ilyon Woo.
Nancy Boccella facilitating
(October 22, Sunday group)
November 29, 2023 (moved to accommodate Thanksgiving)—The Plover, Brian Doyle.
Art Wickman facilitating
(November 26, Sunday group)
December No Book Group due to Christmas activities
January 24, 2024—Night Train to Lisbon, by Pascal Mercier.
Jim Skow facilitating
(Jan. 28, Sunday group)
Feb 28, 2024---Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout.
Lee Purcell facilitating
(Feb. 25, Sunday Group)
March 27, 2024—The Personal Librarian, by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.
Pedro Cebollero facilitating
(March 24, Sunday Group)
April 25, 2024-- Bewilderment by Richard Powers.
Darren Lyons facilitating
(April 28, 2024, Sunday Group)
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Musicians of EmersonList Item 3
First Thursday
7pm at Emerson
Join the Musicians of Emerson!! Beginner? Master? Great!! Just show up and make some joyful noise with Bruce King.
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The Sage Cafe
Third Thursdays In-person
12:00 - 2:00 pm
Gather with others in the 'saging years' to explore meaningful topics from current affairs to life’s questions big and small?
Bring a brown bag lunch, we will supply beverages and dessert AND a variety of interesting topics to explore. Please park and enter in the front of the building - we will meet in the fellowship room.
Open to all - a new topic to explore each month!
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Dinner Club for Young-ish Adults
First Saturday Each Month from 5- 7:30 pm at Emerson
Join other Emerson members and friends in there 20’s, 30’s and 40’s for an evening of fellowship, good food, conversation and fun at our new Dinner Club for Young-ish adults.
Bring a pot-luck dish to share. We will have a chance for a formal check-in and a casual dinner followed by time to just hang out and/or play games (if you bring them). Enjoy an evening out, meet new friends and deepen your connections to your Emerson family.
Childcare available by registration only.
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Gender and Sexuality Alliance
Third Sundays In-Person
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
GSA Club (Gender and Sexuality Alliance) has resumed in-person meetings at Emerson. These meetings are for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies, ages 12-17. Make new friends in a supportive environment. Join us for great conversation, games, snacks, and more.