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Well By The Book

Every Thursday at 7:00 PM in Alden. Schedule, directions, format notes, and practical first-visit guidance.

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Meeting basics

WhenEvery Thursday at 7:00 PM
FormatBig Book, Open, Step Study
AreaAlden
Address11517 Genesee St, Alden, NY 14004, USA
Neighborhood: Alden
Map and directions11517 Genesee St, Alden, NY 14004, USA
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Location notes: Meeting is in theWELLbuffalo Church, Millgrove Campus. Enter through door with the handicap symbol. Go up the stairs to the second door on the left "meeting room".
Group notes: This is an open meeting of AA. We will open the meeting with an opportunity for newcomers or those who are currently struggling to share, then will have a discussion on a passage of the Big Book or other AA-approved literature.

Planning your visit

Local context

Well By The Book gives Buffalo residents an evening AA option in Alden. It meets on Thursday at 7:00 PM, so it can work well for people building a predictable weekly recovery routine.

This directory currently lists 3 AA meetings around Alden, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Buffalo, there are 72 listed Thursday meetings in this directory.

Getting there

The listed address is 11517 Genesee St, Alden, NY 14004, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes. Location note from the listing: Meeting is in theWELLbuffalo Church, Millgrove Campus. Enter through door with the handicap symbol. Go up the stairs to the second door on the left "meeting room".

Meeting-specific guidance

Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA; Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting; step-study material may be used. Group note from the listing: This is an open meeting of AA. We will open the meeting with an opportunity for newcomers or those who are currently struggling to share, then will have a discussion on a passage of the Big Book or other AA-approved literature.

  • Arrive 5 to 10 minutes early if this is your first time at the location.
  • AA meetings are free, though groups may pass a basket for voluntary contributions.
  • Confirm the time and location with the group or intergroup when possible, especially around holidays.

This guidance is generated from the meeting schedule, address, format tags, local area fields, and intergroup/source notes stored for this listing.

Meeting format notes

This is an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.

This group studies the Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous). Bring a copy if you have one — most groups have loaners.

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