Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Northern Illinois District 51

Location Information

Manhattan Methodist Church, Manhattan, Illinois
335 East North Street
Manhattan, IL 60442
Use back door that leads to basement to enter the Church
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Meeting Notes
Meeting ID: 95995283429 Password: 213878 This meeting will resume IN PERSON on Thursday, July 1st, 2021. It will be an IN PERSON only meeting. We have been a ZOOM meeting. This meeting will NOT be a hybrid meeting.

About Manhattan Kitchen Table AA Meeting in Manhattan

Manhattan Kitchen Table is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Manhattan, IL recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Manhattan Methodist Church, Manhattan, Illinois, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Manhattan Kitchen Table 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 Manhattan Kitchen Table?

Manhattan Kitchen Table 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 Manhattan Methodist Church, Manhattan, Illinois in Manhattan, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 335 East North Street, Manhattan, IL 60442. 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 Manhattan Kitchen Table 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

Manhattan Kitchen Table is part of the group, which has been serving the Manhattan 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 Manhattan

While Manhattan Kitchen Table provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Manhattan 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 Manhattan Kitchen Table

When does Manhattan Kitchen Table meet?
Manhattan Kitchen Table meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Manhattan Methodist Church, Manhattan, Illinois, 335 East North Street, Manhattan, IL 60442.
What type of AA meeting is Manhattan Kitchen Table?
Manhattan Kitchen Table is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Manhattan Kitchen Table free to attend?
Yes, Manhattan Kitchen Table 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 Manhattan Kitchen Table?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Manhattan Kitchen Table?
You don't need to bring anything to Manhattan Kitchen Table. 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 Manhattan Kitchen Table?
This depends on whether Manhattan Kitchen Table 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 Manhattan Kitchen Table wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Manhattan Methodist Church, Manhattan, Illinois, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Manhattan Kitchen Table last?
Most AA meetings, including Manhattan Kitchen Table, 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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