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Bedford Primary Purpose

Every Sunday, – · St Peter De Merton Church, De Parys Ave, North Herts and North Beds, MK40 2TX · Next: Sunday 18 October

Checked against Alcoholics Anonymous’s own meeting feed Last verified 28 September 2026

At a glance

Day Every Sunday
Time —
Duration 1hr
£ Cost Free
Who can attend Open meeting — anyone is welcome, including family and friends.

Getting there

Venue St Peter De Merton Church
Address De Parys Ave, North Herts and North Beds
Postcode MK40 2TX

About this meeting

Bedford Primary Purpose meets on Sunday evenings from 7.30pm for around an hour at St Peter De Merton Church on De Parys Ave. The name reflects the group's focus on Alcoholics Anonymous's primary purpose of helping members stay sober and carry the message to others still struggling with a desire to stop drinking. It is an open meeting, so visitors and those simply wanting to learn more about the fellowship are welcome alongside regular attendees. Wheelchair access at the church has not been confirmed, so anyone with mobility requirements may prefer to contact the group in advance of attending for the first time.

Common questions

What is the focus of this meeting

As the name suggests, discussion centres on AA's primary purpose of achieving and maintaining sobriety and carrying the message to others.

What time does it start

Sunday evenings from 7.30pm, running for about an hour at St Peter De Merton Church, De Parys Ave, Bedford MK40 2TX.

Is wheelchair access available

This has not been confirmed for the venue, so it is best to check with the group beforehand if step-free access is required.

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Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Sunday

St Peter De Merton Church, De Parys Ave
North Herts and North Beds, MK40 2TX

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