Meeting Details

Group Name:
Penland Group 000048455
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
N.C. Mountain Central Office

Location Information

Penland School of Craft
19 Lucy Morgan Lane
Bakersville, NC 28705
Building 38
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About Penland School of Crafts AA Meeting in Bakersville

Penland School of Crafts is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bakersville, NC recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Penland School of Craft, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Penland School of Crafts 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 Penland School of Crafts?

Penland School of Crafts 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 Penland School of Craft in Bakersville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 19 Lucy Morgan Lane, Bakersville, NC 28705. 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 Penland School of Crafts 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 Penland Group 000048455 Group

Penland School of Crafts is part of the Penland Group 000048455 group, which has been serving the Bakersville 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 Bakersville

While Penland School of Crafts provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Bakersville 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 Penland School of Crafts

When does Penland School of Crafts meet?
Penland School of Crafts meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Penland School of Craft, 19 Lucy Morgan Lane, Bakersville, NC 28705.
What type of AA meeting is Penland School of Crafts?
Penland School of Crafts is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Penland Group 000048455 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Penland School of Crafts free to attend?
Yes, Penland School of Crafts 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 Penland School of Crafts?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Penland School of Crafts?
You don't need to bring anything to Penland School of Crafts. 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 Penland School of Crafts?
This depends on whether Penland School of Crafts 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 Penland School of Crafts wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Penland School of Craft, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Penland School of Crafts last?
Most AA meetings, including Penland School of Crafts, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.