Gloucester Big Book Chapter and Verse meets every Tuesday at 7.30pm at St Lawrence Parish Church Centre on Church Lane in Barnwood, and runs for an hour. This open meeting focuses on close reading of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book, working through it section by section alongside members' own experience. Anyone affected by drinking is welcome, whether seeking to stop themselves or supporting a friend or family member. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and attendance chits are available for anyone needing a signed slip for court, probation or treatment purposes. There is no fee and no need to book, so you can simply arrive a few minutes before 7.30pm.
Is Gloucester Big Book Chapter and Verse open to newcomers?
Yes, it's an open meeting, so anyone is welcome, including people new to recovery from drinking.
Do I need to book to attend?
No, there's no booking or fee, AA meetings run on a drop-in basis.
Is the venue on Church Lane wheelchair accessible?
Yes, St Lawrence Parish Church Centre is wheelchair accessible, and chits are available for court or probation purposes.
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