The phrase "a public session" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a meeting or gathering that is open to the general public, allowing anyone to attend or participate.
Example: "The city council will hold a public session next week to discuss the new zoning regulations."
Alternatives: "an open session" or "a community meeting".
On the evening of March 4, the Board of Education convened in a public session.
Ms. Rowley will appear on Thursday in a public session of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Kossoff captures the wild energy of an indoor pool overtaken by children during a public session.
Three weeks after the Gaza war, Erdogan angrily stalked out of a public session with Shimon Peres at Davos, Switzerland.
Mr. Mulloy, who has testified at a public session of the commission, did not return telephone calls today.
On April 10 , 1952— a day that marked him for the rest of his life — Kazan made his second appearance before a public session of HUAC.
(a) Public sessions of the Commission for taking evidence or hearing argument; public conferences and hearings before a presiding officer; and public conferences or hearings in substantive rulemaking proceedings, will not be held except upon notice.
The House Appropriations Committee hashing out an economic recovery bill, in a daylong public session.
In a rare public session of Ecofin, the grouping of European finance ministers, most of them ridiculed the idea and, by implication, Didier Reynders, Belgium's finance minister.
Yesterday in court, during a brief public session, the judge greeted the prospective jurors and had the lawyers, prosecutors and defendants introduced to them.
The respected judges' club, in a stormy public session, called for the interior minister to resign.In the past, the Egyptian state wielded such power that none of this would have mattered much.
