Chester Newton gathers on Saturday evenings at 7.30pm at St Michael's Church on Devon Road in Newton, a residential area on the north side of Chester, and runs for an hour and a half. It is an open meeting, which means everyone is welcome - people who have a desire to stop drinking, partners, parents, friends, and anyone wanting to understand the AA programme. Saturday night can be a hard time to stay away from a drink, and plenty of people build this meeting into their weekend for exactly that reason. Wheelchair access has not been confirmed for this venue. Attending costs nothing and no booking is needed; simply turn up before 7.30pm.
Is this meeting open to non-alcoholics?
Yes. Chester Newton is an open AA meeting, so family, friends and professionals may attend alongside people who want to stop drinking.
What time should I arrive?
The meeting starts at 7.30pm on Saturdays at St Michael's Church, Devon Road, Newton, and lasts an hour and a half. Arriving five or ten minutes early gives you time to settle in.
Do I need to pay or register?
No - AA meetings are free, and there is no registration or booking of any kind.
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