Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
For people comparing local AA options, Women's BBSS is a weekly Women's, Big Book, Open, Step Study meeting on Thursday at 9:30 AM. The notes below focus on the local context, arrival details, and meeting-specific fit.
This is one of the listed AA options we have for Boston; if the time is not right, browse the city meeting list for alternatives. There are 396 listed Thursday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is Mattapoisett, MA, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes.
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; attendance is limited to women; step-study material may be used.
- Arrive 5 to 10 minutes early if this is your first time at the location.
- You do not need to bring paperwork, insurance information, or a referral.
- 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.
This is a women's meeting — attendance is limited to women.
This group does step study — working through the Twelve Steps together, often with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book.
This meeting meets online — use the join link and arrive a couple of minutes early to sort out audio.