Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Inland Empire Central Office

Location Information

Magnolia Center Church Of Christ
6160 Riverside Avenue
Riverside, CA 92506
Parking entrance is located at: 3300 Sunnyside
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About Story Time AA Meeting in Riverside

Story Time is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Riverside, CA recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at Magnolia Center Church Of Christ, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English meeting, Story Time 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 Story Time?

Story Time 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 Magnolia Center Church Of Christ in Riverside, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6160 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506. 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 Story Time 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

Story Time is part of the group, which has been serving the Riverside 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 Riverside

While Story Time provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Riverside 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 Story Time

When does Story Time meet?
Story Time meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at Magnolia Center Church Of Christ, 6160 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506.
What type of AA meeting is Story Time?
Story Time is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Story Time free to attend?
Yes, Story Time 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 Story Time?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Story Time?
You don't need to bring anything to Story Time. 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 Story Time?
This depends on whether Story Time 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 Story Time wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Magnolia Center Church Of Christ, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Story Time last?
Most AA meetings, including Story Time, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.