Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedTemporary ClosureSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Area 59 District 43

Location Information

Rule 62 Clubhouse
341 Science Park Road ##105
State College, PA 16803
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About Hear the Oldtimers AA Meeting in State College

Hear the Oldtimers is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the State College, PA recovery community. This Closed, Temporary Closure, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 17:30:00 at Rule 62 Clubhouse, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Temporary Closure, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Hear the Oldtimers 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 Hear the Oldtimers?

Hear the Oldtimers 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 Rule 62 Clubhouse in State College, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 341 Science Park Road ##105, State College, PA 16803. 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 Hear the Oldtimers 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

Hear the Oldtimers is part of the group, which has been serving the State College 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 State College

While Hear the Oldtimers provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. State College 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 Hear the Oldtimers

When does Hear the Oldtimers meet?
Hear the Oldtimers meets every Thursday at 17:30:00 at Rule 62 Clubhouse, 341 Science Park Road ##105, State College, PA 16803.
What type of AA meeting is Hear the Oldtimers?
Hear the Oldtimers is a Closed, Temporary Closure, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Hear the Oldtimers free to attend?
Yes, Hear the Oldtimers 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 Hear the Oldtimers?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Hear the Oldtimers?
You don't need to bring anything to Hear the Oldtimers. 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 Hear the Oldtimers?
This depends on whether Hear the Oldtimers 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 Hear the Oldtimers wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Rule 62 Clubhouse, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Hear the Oldtimers last?
Most AA meetings, including Hear the Oldtimers, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.