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Middle Of The Boat

Every Thursday, – · Bolton Victoria Hall Methodist Church, 37 Knowsley St, East Lancs, BL1 2AS · Next: Thursday 15 October

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

At a glance

Day Every Thursday
Time —
Duration 1hr 30mins
£ Cost Free
Who can attend Open meeting — anyone is welcome, including family and friends.
Format Speaker, No pets, Share meeting

Getting there

Venue Bolton Victoria Hall Methodist Church
Address 37 Knowsley St, East Lancs
Postcode BL1 2AS

Before you go

The Format of the Meeting is an Experience, Strength & Hope Main Share.

About this meeting

Middle Of The Boat brings people together at Bolton Victoria Hall Methodist Church on Knowsley Street every Thursday at 7pm for an experience, strength and hope main share lasting an hour and a half. It is an open meeting, so as well as those with a desire to stop using drugs, family members, friends and professionals are all welcome to sit in. The format centres on a speaker sharing their own story before the floor opens up more widely. No pets are allowed inside the venue. As with the other Bolton meetings held at this address, it is a short walk from Bolton railway station, though wheelchair access at this particular session has not been confirmed.

Common questions

Can family members attend Middle Of The Boat

Yes, it is an open meeting, so family, friends and professionals are all welcome alongside people wanting to stop using drugs.

Is there a charge to attend

No, it is free to attend and there is no need to book a place in advance.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible

This has not been confirmed for this particular meeting, so it would be worth checking ahead if step-free access matters to you.

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Narcotics Anonymous Open meeting SpeakerNo petsShare meeting Thursday

Bolton Victoria Hall Methodist Church, 37 Knowsley St
East Lancs, BL1 2AS

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