Meeting Details

Group Name:
Gazebo Girls Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
WomenEnglish
Organization:
CSO Maine

Location Information

Fort Allen Park (in/around the Gazebo)
55 Eastern Promenade
Portland, ME 04101
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Meeting Notes
Women Only

About Gazebo Girls AA Meeting in Portland

Gazebo Girls is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Portland, ME recovery community. This Women, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 18:00:00 at Fort Allen Park (in/around the Gazebo), providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Women, English meeting, Gazebo Girls 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 Gazebo Girls?

Gazebo Girls 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 Fort Allen Park (in/around the Gazebo) in Portland, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 55 Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME 04101. 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 Gazebo Girls 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 Gazebo Girls Group Group

Gazebo Girls is part of the Gazebo Girls Group group, which has been serving the Portland 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 Portland

While Gazebo Girls provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Portland 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 Gazebo Girls

When does Gazebo Girls meet?
Gazebo Girls meets every Wednesday at 18:00:00 at Fort Allen Park (in/around the Gazebo), 55 Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME 04101.
What type of AA meeting is Gazebo Girls?
Gazebo Girls is a Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Gazebo Girls Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Gazebo Girls free to attend?
Yes, Gazebo Girls 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 Gazebo Girls?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Gazebo Girls?
You don't need to bring anything to Gazebo Girls. 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 Gazebo Girls?
This depends on whether Gazebo Girls 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 Gazebo Girls wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Fort Allen Park (in/around the Gazebo), please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Gazebo Girls last?
Most AA meetings, including Gazebo Girls, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.