Max attendance 25, face coverings to be worn, priority for newcomers.
Didsbury Owls is a late-night Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, starting at 9.30pm on Saturdays at The Rectory, Emmanuel Church, 6 Barlow Moor Road, and running for an hour and a half. Late Saturday night is precisely when many people feel the pull of old habits most keenly, and this meeting exists for that hour. It is a closed meeting, for anyone with a desire to stop drinking, and the group gives priority to newcomers. Attendance is capped at 25 and the group asks that face coverings be worn. As always with AA there is no charge and no booking. Wheelchair access has not been confirmed for this venue, so check ahead if you need step-free entry.
Why does this meeting run so late?
Didsbury Owls starts at 9.30pm on Saturday, offering support at a time of week when few other meetings run and when staying sober can feel hardest. Newcomers are given priority.
Is there anything I should know before attending?
The group limits attendance to 25 people and asks everyone to wear a face covering. There is no charge and no booking; just arrive at The Rectory, Emmanuel Church, before 9.30pm.
Who can attend?
It is a closed AA meeting, so anyone with a desire to stop drinking is welcome. Family and friends should choose an open meeting in the area instead.
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