Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglishWheelchair AccessWomen
Organization:
Harbor Area Central Office

Location Information

St. Gregorys Church
6201 East Willow Street
Long Beach, CA 90815
(at Palo Verde)
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About Thursday Women's Big Book Study AA Meeting in Long Beach

Thursday Women's Big Book Study is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Long Beach, CA recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access, Women meeting convenes every Thursday at 17:30:00 at St. Gregorys Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access, Women meeting, Thursday Women's Big Book Study follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Thursday Women's Big Book Study?

Thursday Women's Big Book Study welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at St. Gregorys Church in Long Beach, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6201 East Willow Street, Long Beach, CA 90815. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Thursday Women's Big Book Study or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Group

Thursday Women's Big Book Study is part of the group, which has been serving the Long Beach recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Long Beach

While Thursday Women's Big Book Study provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Long Beach offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Thursday Women's Big Book Study

When does Thursday Women's Big Book Study meet?
Thursday Women's Big Book Study meets every Thursday at 17:30:00 at St. Gregorys Church, 6201 East Willow Street, Long Beach, CA 90815.
What type of AA meeting is Thursday Women's Big Book Study?
Thursday Women's Big Book Study is a Big Book, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access, Women meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Thursday Women's Big Book Study free to attend?
Yes, Thursday Women's Big Book Study is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Thursday Women's Big Book Study?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Thursday Women's Big Book Study?
You don't need to bring anything to Thursday Women's Big Book Study. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Thursday Women's Big Book Study?
This depends on whether Thursday Women's Big Book Study is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Thursday Women's Big Book Study wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Gregorys Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Thursday Women's Big Book Study last?
Most AA meetings, including Thursday Women's Big Book Study, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.