Meeting Details

Group Name:
Old Orchard Beach Area
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
NewcomerDiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
CSO Maine

Location Information

Old Orchard Beach United Methodist Church
6 Fountain Avenue
Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
Corner Of Washington And Fountain Ave.
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About Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) AA Meeting in Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Old Orchard Beach, ME recovery community. This Newcomer, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 18:30:00 at Old Orchard Beach United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Newcomer, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy)?

Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) 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 Old Orchard Beach United Methodist Church in Old Orchard Beach, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6 Fountain Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064. 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) 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 Old Orchard Beach Area Group

Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) is part of the Old Orchard Beach Area group, which has been serving the Old Orchard Beach 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 Orchard Beach

While Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Old Orchard Beach 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy)

When does Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) meet?
Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) meets every Saturday at 18:30:00 at Old Orchard Beach United Methodist Church, 6 Fountain Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064.
What type of AA meeting is Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy)?
Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) is a Newcomer, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Old Orchard Beach Area group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) free to attend?
Yes, Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy)?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy)?
You don't need to bring anything to Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy). 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy)?
This depends on whether Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Old Orchard Beach United Methodist 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 Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy) last?
Most AA meetings, including Old Orchard Beach Beginners Meeting (The Greatest Group In The Galaxy), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.