Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Wheelchair accessible Free — no booking

Rochester Lunchtime

Every Wednesday, – · Friends Meeting House, 3 Northgate, West Kent, ME1 1LS · Next: Wednesday 2 September

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Checked against Alcoholics Anonymous’s own meeting feed Last verified 26 March 2026

At a glance

Day Every Wednesday
Time —
Duration 1hr
£ Cost Free
Who can attend Open meeting — anyone is welcome, including family and friends.

Getting there

Venue Friends Meeting House
Address 3 Northgate, West Kent
Postcode ME1 1LS

Access

Wheelchair accessible
Hearing loop available
Chit system in use

About this meeting

Rochester Lunchtime meets on Wednesdays at midday at the Friends Meeting House on Northgate, running for an hour over the lunch break. It is an open meeting, so anyone can attend, including family, friends and professionals alongside people with a desire to stop drinking. The venue is wheelchair accessible and also offers hearing loop provision for anyone who is deaf or hard of hearing. A chit system operates here too, for anyone needing attendance confirmed for court, probation or a treatment service. Being in Rochester's historic centre, the Meeting House is within easy walking distance for anyone working or studying nearby who wants to use their lunch hour for a meeting.

Common questions

Is there hearing support at this meeting

Yes, the Friends Meeting House offers hearing loop provision alongside wheelchair access.

Can I attend on my lunch break realistically

Yes, the meeting runs for about an hour from midday on Wednesdays, fitting within a typical lunch break.

Is a chit system available

Yes, a chit system is available for anyone who needs attendance confirmed for court, probation or treatment.

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Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Wheelchair Wednesday

Friends Meeting House, 3 Northgate
West Kent, ME1 1LS

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