Sawmills is a Friday night Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at Sawmills Village Hall on Ripley Road, in the small village of Sawmills between Belper and Ripley. It starts at 7.30pm and lasts an hour and a half. This is an open meeting, so as well as people who want to stop drinking it welcomes family, friends and anyone wanting to learn how AA works. The village hall is wheelchair accessible. There is no charge to attend and nothing to arrange beforehand; you can simply come along on the night. The same group also holds a Tuesday lunchtime meeting at the hall, which can be handy if Fridays are difficult.
Who is welcome at the Sawmills meeting?
Everyone. It is an open AA meeting, so people with a desire to stop drinking can attend along with family members, friends and professionals.
Do I need to book, and is there a charge?
No booking and no charge. All Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are free; just arrive at Sawmills Village Hall on Ripley Road before the 7.30pm start.
Is the village hall accessible?
Yes, Sawmills Village Hall is wheelchair accessible. The group also meets there on Tuesdays at midday if a daytime meeting suits you better.
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