The Swanley meeting takes place on Wednesday evenings at 8pm in Christ Church URC on Kingswood Avenue, running for an hour and a half. It is an open Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, so anyone can attend, whether they have a desire to stop drinking, are a family member or friend of someone who does, or are a professional wanting to see how the meetings work. There is no register kept and no obligation to speak, so first-time visitors are welcome to simply sit and listen. Wheelchair access at Christ Church URC has not been confirmed, so anyone with mobility needs may want to contact the group beforehand to check the building. Attendance is free and there is nothing to book in advance.
Is the Swanley meeting open to non-members?
Yes, it is open, so anyone is welcome, including family, friends and professionals alongside those with a desire to stop drinking.
Do I need to book or pay to attend?
No, it is free and there is no booking process, simply arrive before 8pm on Wednesday.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
This has not been confirmed for Christ Church URC, so it is worth checking with the group in advance if needed.
This listing is checked against fellowship meeting feeds. Last verified: 26 March 2026.
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