Canterbury Beginners meets every Tuesday at 7.30pm in the downstairs room at Cityspace on Northgate, close to the city centre. As the name implies, the meeting is aimed particularly at people new to Alcoholics Anonymous, offering a steady, welcoming introduction to how meetings work and what the fellowship involves. It is an open meeting lasting an hour, so friends, family members and anyone else with an interest are free to attend alongside newcomers. The downstairs room at Cityspace is recorded as wheelchair accessible, which is worth knowing if this is your first visit and you are unsure what to expect from the building.
Is this meeting suitable for someone attending AA for the first time
Yes, Canterbury Beginners is designed with newcomers in mind, though anyone with a desire to stop drinking is welcome regardless of experience.
Can family or friends come along
Yes, it is an open meeting, so people supporting someone with a desire to stop drinking can also attend.
Is the venue accessible if I use a wheelchair
Yes, the downstairs room at Cityspace on Northgate is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
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