Meeting Details

Group Name:
Friday nights BYOBB
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
East Tennessee Intergroup

Location Information

Piney Flats UMC
225 Methodist Church Street
Piney Flats, TN 37686
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Meeting Notes
Basement

About Friday nights BYOBB AA Meeting in Piney Flats

Friday nights BYOBB is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Piney Flats, TN recovery community. This Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:30:00 at Piney Flats UMC, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Friday nights BYOBB 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 nights BYOBB?

Friday nights BYOBB 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 Piney Flats UMC in Piney Flats, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 225 Methodist Church Street, Piney Flats, TN 37686. 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 nights BYOBB 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 nights BYOBB Group

Friday nights BYOBB is part of the Friday nights BYOBB group, which has been serving the Piney Flats 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 Piney Flats

While Friday nights BYOBB provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Piney Flats 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 nights BYOBB

When does Friday nights BYOBB meet?
Friday nights BYOBB meets every Friday at 19:30:00 at Piney Flats UMC, 225 Methodist Church Street, Piney Flats, TN 37686.
What type of AA meeting is Friday nights BYOBB?
Friday nights BYOBB is a Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Friday nights BYOBB group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Friday nights BYOBB free to attend?
Yes, Friday nights BYOBB 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 nights BYOBB?
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 nights BYOBB?
You don't need to bring anything to Friday nights BYOBB. 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 nights BYOBB?
This depends on whether Friday nights BYOBB 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 nights BYOBB wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Piney Flats UMC, 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 nights BYOBB last?
Most AA meetings, including Friday nights BYOBB, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.