Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Santa Clara County Intergroup

Location Information

First Presbyterian Church
1140 Cowper Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Meeting Notes
The church is located at Cowper and Lincoln. Please park in the lot behind the church.

About Tuesday Night Happy Hour AA Meeting in Palo Alto

Tuesday Night Happy Hour is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Palo Alto, CA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 17:30:00 at First Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Tuesday Night Happy Hour 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour?

Tuesday Night Happy Hour 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 First Presbyterian Church in Palo Alto, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301. 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour 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

Tuesday Night Happy Hour is part of the group, which has been serving the Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto

While Tuesday Night Happy Hour provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Palo Alto 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour

When does Tuesday Night Happy Hour meet?
Tuesday Night Happy Hour meets every Tuesday at 17:30:00 at First Presbyterian Church, 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301.
What type of AA meeting is Tuesday Night Happy Hour?
Tuesday Night Happy Hour is a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Tuesday Night Happy Hour free to attend?
Yes, Tuesday Night Happy Hour 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Tuesday Night Happy Hour?
You don't need to bring anything to Tuesday Night Happy Hour. 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour?
This depends on whether Tuesday Night Happy Hour 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First Presbyterian 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 Tuesday Night Happy Hour last?
Most AA meetings, including Tuesday Night Happy Hour, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.