Woking Sheerwater A Desire To Stop Drinking is a closed meeting held every Monday evening at 7.30pm at St Michael's Church on Dartmouth Avenue in Sheerwater. The hour-long session takes its name from the Third Tradition, and as a closed meeting it is intended for those with a desire to stop drinking rather than an open gathering for visitors or professionals. The church is wheelchair accessible, making it easy for those with mobility needs to get to the room. There is no charge to attend and no need to book ahead; members can simply arrive shortly before half past seven and take a seat before the meeting begins.
What does the meeting name refer to?
The name reflects AA's Third Tradition, which sets a desire to stop drinking as the only requirement for membership.
Who can attend this meeting?
It is a closed meeting for people with a desire to stop drinking, rather than an open session for observers.
Is St Michael's Church wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue on Dartmouth Avenue in Sheerwater is wheelchair accessible.
This listing is checked against fellowship meeting feeds. Last verified: 26 March 2026.
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