Meeting Details

Group Name:
102673
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

St Annes Episcopal Church
82 Shore Road
Old Lyme, CT 06371
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Meeting Notes
upstairs New district 34 from original district 1.

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About Old Lyme Discussion Group AA Meeting in Old Lyme

Old Lyme Discussion Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Old Lyme, CT recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:30:00 at St Annes Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Old Lyme Discussion Group 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group?

Old Lyme Discussion Group 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 Annes Episcopal Church in Old Lyme, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 82 Shore Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371. 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group 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 102673 Group

Old Lyme Discussion Group is part of the 102673 group, which has been serving the Old Lyme 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 Old Lyme

While Old Lyme Discussion Group provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Old Lyme 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group

When does Old Lyme Discussion Group meet?
Old Lyme Discussion Group meets every Friday at 19:30:00 at St Annes Episcopal Church, 82 Shore Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371.
What type of AA meeting is Old Lyme Discussion Group?
Old Lyme Discussion Group is a Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 102673 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Old Lyme Discussion Group free to attend?
Yes, Old Lyme Discussion Group 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Old Lyme Discussion Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Old Lyme Discussion Group. 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group?
This depends on whether Old Lyme Discussion Group 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St Annes Episcopal 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 Old Lyme Discussion Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Old Lyme Discussion Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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