The Barrowford group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets on Thursday evenings at 7pm at Holmfield House on Gisburn Road, in the village of Barrowford just outside Nelson. The meeting runs for an hour and a half and is a closed meeting, which means it is kept for people who have a desire to stop drinking, or who are starting to question what alcohol is doing to their lives. Family members and friends looking to support someone are encouraged to find an open meeting nearby. Holmfield House is listed as wheelchair accessible. Attending costs nothing and there is no registration of any kind; you can arrive unannounced and will be made welcome.
This says it is a closed meeting. Am I allowed to attend?
If you have any desire to stop drinking, or you are wondering whether you might, then yes, this meeting is for you. 'Closed' only means it is not open to observers such as family, friends or students.
How much does it cost?
Nothing. AA meetings are free and self-supporting through members' voluntary contributions. There is no booking, no referral and no paperwork; just turn up before 7pm on Thursday.
Is Holmfield House accessible?
Yes, the venue on Gisburn Road is listed as wheelchair accessible. The meeting runs from 7pm to 8.30pm.
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