Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionNewcomerOpenEnglish
Organization:
Baltimore Intergroup Council Of A.A.

Location Information

Baltimore County Arts Guild
1101 Maiden Choice Lane
Baltimore, MD 21229
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Meeting Notes
-Indoors/Outdoors

About Summit Beginner's Meeting AA Meeting in Baltimore

Summit Beginner's Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Baltimore, MD recovery community. This Discussion, Newcomer, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:30:00 at Baltimore County Arts Guild, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Newcomer, Open, English meeting, Summit Beginner's Meeting 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 Summit Beginner's Meeting?

Summit Beginner's Meeting 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 Baltimore County Arts Guild in Baltimore, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1101 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, MD 21229. 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 Summit Beginner's Meeting 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

Summit Beginner's Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Baltimore 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 Baltimore

While Summit Beginner's Meeting provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Baltimore 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 Summit Beginner's Meeting

When does Summit Beginner's Meeting meet?
Summit Beginner's Meeting meets every Wednesday at 19:30:00 at Baltimore County Arts Guild, 1101 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, MD 21229.
What type of AA meeting is Summit Beginner's Meeting?
Summit Beginner's Meeting is a Discussion, Newcomer, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Summit Beginner's Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Summit Beginner's Meeting 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 Summit Beginner's Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Summit Beginner's Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Summit Beginner's Meeting. 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 Summit Beginner's Meeting?
This depends on whether Summit Beginner's Meeting 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 Summit Beginner's Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Baltimore County Arts Guild, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Summit Beginner's Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Summit Beginner's Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.