Middlesbrough Big Book meets every Friday at 8pm in Avenue Methodist Church on The Avenue in Linthorpe, running for an hour. It is an open meeting, so family, friends and anyone with an interest are welcome to attend alongside people with a desire to stop drinking. As the name indicates, the group works through readings from the Big Book each week, giving the meeting a consistent shape. The church is wheelchair accessible, which makes it a straightforward evening option in Linthorpe. There is no charge for attending and no need to book a place, members simply arrive in good time for the 8pm start.
Can family or friends attend the Middlesbrough Big Book meeting?
Yes, it is an open meeting, so anyone with an interest can attend alongside those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is there a cost or booking needed?
No, attendance is free and there is no booking system in place.
Is Avenue Methodist Church wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue in Linthorpe is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
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