Monday AA Meetings in Kirtland
Tuesday AA Meetings in Kirtland
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Lighthouse Youth Center
Open, Speaker
14.56 miles from the center of Kirtland, OH
Wednesday AA Meetings in Kirtland
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Thursday AA Meetings in Kirtland
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Just For Today,,Pool Room
11.01 miles from the center of Kirtland, OH
Cleveland Clinic,Education Bldg.,Rm TT104
15.95 miles from the center of Kirtland, OH
Friday AA Meetings in Kirtland
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Saturday AA Meetings in Kirtland
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Case Western Reserve University Recovery Hosue
15.1 miles from the center of Kirtland, OH
Sunday AA Meetings in Kirtland
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Hitchcock St. Mary Seminary
15.54 miles from the center of Kirtland, OH
Gallagher Center @ Stella Maris
17.5 miles from the center of Kirtland, OH
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Waite Hill, Kirtland Hills, Willoughby Hills, and Willoughby.
Additional local resources: Kirtland NA Meetings | Kirtland Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is an assembly where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic's Anonymous meeting in Kirtland, OH will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the aspiration to achieve sobriety, and live a fulfilling existence without alcohol.
Selecting An AA Meeting in Kirtland, OH
There are a a number of different AA meetings in Kirtland, OH. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous - An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who has a desire to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous - A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
Big Book Meeting - At Big Book meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.
Speaker Meeting - At an Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically revolves around reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end or a speaker about the literature of topic.
Step Study - An Alcoholics Anonymous step study traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting - A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting - One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a dialogue.
Since each Kirtland Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Kirtland that do not. We recommend calling the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to find out more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Kirtland, OH, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to get the most out of your first meeting in Kirtland, OH
To get the most out of your first meeting you need to walk in with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to be ready to arrive early and stay late because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening announcements that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to ask for a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to your first AA meeting.
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