Meeting Details

Group Name:
Friday Night Smokeless
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Albuquerque AA

Location Information

Faith Lutheran Church
10000 Spain Road Northeast
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Meetings are in the Education wing that parallels Spain. Enter using western-most door from the west parking lot (downhill on Spain).
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Meeting Notes
Last Friday of the month is "Birthday" night and is an Open Meeting.

About Friday Night Smokeless AA Meeting in Albuquerque

Friday Night Smokeless is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Albuquerque, NM recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:30:00 at Faith Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Friday Night Smokeless 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 Friday Night Smokeless?

Friday Night Smokeless 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 Faith Lutheran Church in Albuquerque, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 10000 Spain Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87111. 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 Friday Night Smokeless 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 Friday Night Smokeless Group

Friday Night Smokeless is part of the Friday Night Smokeless group, which has been serving the Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque

While Friday Night Smokeless provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Albuquerque 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 Friday Night Smokeless

When does Friday Night Smokeless meet?
Friday Night Smokeless meets every Friday at 19:30:00 at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87111.
What type of AA meeting is Friday Night Smokeless?
Friday Night Smokeless is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Friday Night Smokeless group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Friday Night Smokeless free to attend?
Yes, Friday Night Smokeless 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 Friday Night Smokeless?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Friday Night Smokeless?
You don't need to bring anything to Friday Night Smokeless. 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 Friday Night Smokeless?
This depends on whether Friday Night Smokeless 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 Friday Night Smokeless wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Faith Lutheran 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 Friday Night Smokeless last?
Most AA meetings, including Friday Night Smokeless, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.