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Before you go
Meeting held in The Lounge, First floor.
About this meeting
Manchester Courage To Change meets every Friday at 1pm at Central Hall on Oldham Street, held in The Lounge on the first floor. It is a members-only AA meeting, for people with a desire to stop drinking rather than an open session for family, friends or professionals. The meeting runs for an hour and a half and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Oldham Street sits in the Northern Quarter, close to Piccadilly Gardens and within easy reach by bus, tram or train, giving members a straightforward lunchtime meeting to close out the working week in central Manchester.
Common questions
Who can attend Manchester Courage To Change?
This is a members-only AA meeting, for people with a desire to stop drinking, rather than an open meeting for family, friends or professionals.
Is there a cost or do I need to book?
No, it is free to attend and no booking is needed, held every Friday at 1pm.
Where in the building is the meeting held and is it wheelchair accessible?
It is held in The Lounge on the first floor of Central Hall, which is wheelchair accessible.
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