Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Areas 35 & 36: Minnesota

Location Information

Wadena Alano
421 4th Street Northwest
Wadena, MN 56482
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Meeting Notes
Group ID: 000007444

About Saturday 8pm Group AA Meeting in Wadena

Saturday 8pm Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Wadena, MN recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 20:00:00 at Wadena Alano, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Saturday 8pm Group 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 Saturday 8pm Group?

Saturday 8pm Group 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 Wadena Alano in Wadena, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 421 4th Street Northwest, Wadena, MN 56482. 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 Saturday 8pm Group 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

Saturday 8pm Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Wadena 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 Wadena

While Saturday 8pm Group provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Wadena 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 Saturday 8pm Group

When does Saturday 8pm Group meet?
Saturday 8pm Group meets every Saturday at 20:00:00 at Wadena Alano, 421 4th Street Northwest, Wadena, MN 56482.
What type of AA meeting is Saturday 8pm Group?
Saturday 8pm Group is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Saturday 8pm Group free to attend?
Yes, Saturday 8pm Group 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 Saturday 8pm Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Saturday 8pm Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Saturday 8pm Group. 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 Saturday 8pm Group?
This depends on whether Saturday 8pm Group 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 Saturday 8pm Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Wadena Alano, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Saturday 8pm Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Saturday 8pm Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.