Mtg is held in the Whittaker Ellis Suite of the Richmond reference library. No Dogs except Guide/Hearing dogs.
Richmond Lunchtime Newcomers meets on Wednesdays at half past twelve in the Whittaker Ellis Suite of the Information & Reference Library, part of the Old Town Hall on Whittaker Ave, running for about an hour. It is an open meeting, aimed particularly at those newer to Alcoholics Anonymous, though members with more time in the programme also attend. The library is in Richmond, postcode TW9 1TP. The group notes that dogs are not permitted in the building except guide or hearing dogs. Wheelchair access has been confirmed for this venue, making it a practical lunchtime option for newcomers who use a wheelchair in the Richmond area.
Is this meeting suitable for someone new to AA?
Yes, it is aimed at newcomers, though members at any stage are welcome to attend.
Are dogs allowed at the venue?
Only guide or hearing dogs are permitted, other dogs are not allowed in the building.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, wheelchair access has been confirmed at the Information & Reference Library.
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