Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Washington Area Intergroup

Location Information

180 Club
4318 Hamilton Street
Hyattsville, MD 20781
Entrance is in the rear on the left side of the building
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About Big Book (Joe/Charlie) AA Meeting in Hyattsville

Big Book (Joe/Charlie) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Hyattsville, MD recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at 180 Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Big Book (Joe/Charlie) 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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie)?

Big Book (Joe/Charlie) 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 180 Club in Hyattsville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 4318 Hamilton Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781. 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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie) 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

Big Book (Joe/Charlie) is part of the group, which has been serving the Hyattsville 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 Hyattsville

While Big Book (Joe/Charlie) provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Hyattsville 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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie)

When does Big Book (Joe/Charlie) meet?
Big Book (Joe/Charlie) meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at 180 Club, 4318 Hamilton Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781.
What type of AA meeting is Big Book (Joe/Charlie)?
Big Book (Joe/Charlie) is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Big Book (Joe/Charlie) free to attend?
Yes, Big Book (Joe/Charlie) 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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie)?
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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie)?
You don't need to bring anything to Big Book (Joe/Charlie). 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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie)?
This depends on whether Big Book (Joe/Charlie) 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 Big Book (Joe/Charlie) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about 180 Club, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Big Book (Joe/Charlie) last?
Most AA meetings, including Big Book (Joe/Charlie), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.